BASKETBALL

Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 42, 18 August 1941, Page 3

BASKETBALL

Seventy-two teams took part in, a tournament held on Saturday, under the auspices of the Wellington Basketball Association in aid of the Y.W.C.A. Fighting Services' Entertainment I Fund. Rain interrupted the tournament, which will be concluded at a later date. Results of Saturday's games are:— ' I Section I.—Eveready 6, W.E.O.G. senior B 5; Soma 12, Thorndon 9; Taupo senior B 8, Hospital 6; Taupo senior B 11. Eveready 6; Soma 12, Hospital 8. Section 2.—P. and T. Accounts third 7, George and George 5; Island Bay fourth 10, Croxley House 10; Taupo third B 14, Ferguson and Osborn 8; P. and T. Accounts third 9, Island Bay fourth 9; Ferguson and Osborn 9, Croxr ley House 6; Taupo third B 11, George and George 7. Section 3.—lsland Bay fifth 14, Schneidemans 8; Brymay 13, Sincerity 11; W.C.O.G. senior A 12, P. and T. Accounts third junior a; W-C.Q.B. senior A 12, Island Bay fifth 9; Sincerity 9, P. and T. Accounts third junior 5 ' Section 4.—Gilbys fourth 11, W.E.O.G. fourth junior 8; Island Bay third 10, Heaneys fourth 9; Island Bay third 10, Heaneys 9;. Dental Clinic third 9, Whitcombes 8; Gilbys fourth 10, Heaneys 7. Section s.—Jacquard 10, St. Joseph's third junior 6; Dental Clinic senior B 11, Northland 8; Island- Bay senior A 12, Wellington Paper Bag 9; Jacquard 13, Wellington Paper Bag 9 Section 6. —T.C.O.G. fourth A 15, St. | Joseph's fifth AS; Aotea 8. Y.W.C.A. third 7; Freedmana 12, Wellwool 8. Section 7.—lsland Bay senior B 11, Y.W.C.A. fourth 6; W.E.O.G. senior A 14, St. Joseph's 'section B.—Kla Ora third 10. T.C.O.G. fourth A 7; Aspro third 9, St. Joseph's B 9: Sincerity third junior. 16, St. Joseph's third 6; Kia Ora third 4, Aspro third 2. Section 9.—Melrose senior B 10, Gilbys fourth junior 6; Wesley third 12, Thorndon 0.8, 6" Section 10.—Kia Ora senior A 17, Prestige fourth junior 7; Aspro senior 8, Prestige fourth *A prize is being offered for the team putting up the best actual scoring. At present the best scores are»—W.C.O.G. senior A, 24 (played two games) ; Kia Ora senior A 1< ; WE*OG. senior A, 14; Island Bay senior A 12; T.C.O.G. fourth, 12; Taupo third B. 10 Results of representative matches played elSir hNew arpiymouth.-Wellington thirds 25, TaAt nMaste°rton.-Senlor B 18, Wairarapa A 11; Wellington fourths 20. Wairarapa B 11.