SPORT TODAY
Unfavourable Weather Prospects A large list of outdoor sporting fixtures is set down to take place in Wellington today, but many may have to be cancelled unless there is a marked improvement in the weather. Association Cricket. The second round of senior fixtures, commenced lust Saturday, will be completed todav. The games and the positions at stumps last Saturday are:— University 171 v. Wellington College Old Bovs 24G for four wickets; at Kelburii Park. Institute Old Boys 105 v. Kilbirnie 271 for six wickets; at Kilbirnie. Wellington 389 v. Karorl; at Karon Park. Midland 263 v. Hutt. 02 for two wickets; at Hutt: Recreation Ground. . Mercantile Cricket. A grade Mercantile League fixtures for today are:— Harbour Board v. Working Mens Club. Newtown No. 1; ’Taxes v. Smith auu Smith, Wakefield No. 7; Hannahs v. Customs Agents, Kilbirnie No. 5; AinaLganiatuii Bricks v. Woolworths, Newtown No. 7; Justice v. James Smiths, Karorl No. J. Hutt Valley Association. Hutt Valley Association A grade iixturots for today are:— , Trafalgar Park v. 801 l Park, 801 l Park; Empire v. Metiers United, North Park No. 2; Stop Out v. Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt; Eastbourne v. General Motors, Eastbourne. Women’s Cricket. ■Senior games aro; T.O.G. v. Wellington, Prince of Wales No. 2; College Old Girls v. Hutt United, Prince of Wales No. 1. Baseball. International League baseball fixtures today are: Jenkins Gym v. Weblits Gym. Holleston Street No. 1. 3.30; Ford v. Miranuir Aces (ulso St. Mary Cup), potone No. I. 3.30; Him v. Broadway Demons, I’etone No.’2. 3.30.
Bowling. Pennant competitions will be coin menced today.
All matelies set down to be played on the Miramar tennis courts today have been postponed. Yachting.
The opening of the Royal Port -Xieholson Yacht Club will tnke place at the elubliou.se at the boat harbour tills afternoon. The Muritai Boating Club will open its season at Eastbourne this afternoon. Club trials to select, representatives to take part in the AVellington Idle Along trials will be sailed tomorrow by the .1 liTi-taung.-i Boating Club.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 39, 9 November 1940, Page 5
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