DOMINION BANDS
ASHBURTON WINS B GRADE TEST [Pen United Press Association.! PALMERSTON N., Feb. 24. The B Grade band championship was completed to-night with the playing of the second test selection. The details are as follows; —
The judge (Mr E. P. Kerry) commented that he had heard to-night some very good B Grade playing and also some poor playing. Tenor* Trombone Solo H. Croucher (Hawera), 92 points 1 J. Glennie (Institute Silver, Wellington), 84 points 2 G. Langridge (Timaru Municipal), 81 points .. 3 B Flat Cornet Solo D, Christensen (St. Kilda Municipal). 79 points 1 R. Milligan (Timaru Municipal), 78 points 2 J. Storrie (Invercargill Citizens), 77 points t Lloyd Lee (Timaru Municipal), 77 points t f Equal, third. Also competed: I. King (Wellington Institute), 76; B. Register (Palmerston North Garrison), 75; R. Gumming (Timaru), 74; V. Aldridge (Woolston), 73; H. Clarke (Weilnigton Tramways), 72: A. G. Taylor (Hawke’s Bay Regimental), 71; W. McPherson (Hastings Citizens), 70. H. Badcock (Hawera Municipal), L. A. Boyer (Invercargill), N. Hewitt, A. Leiz and W. Holmes (Wellington Tramways) retired. Euphonium Solo G. Claydon, (Onehunga Citizens), 87 points 1 H. Dephoff (Timaru Municipal), 85 points .. .. 2 H. Guthrie (Palmerston North Garrison), 82 points 3 Also competed: J. Smith (Port Nicholson), 72; L. Claydon (Wellington Tramways), 71; T. Fleetwood (Wellington Tramways), 70; T. A. Miller (Ashburton Silver), 78; R. Lee (Te Awamutu Municipal), 64; L. J. Hickman (Feilding Municipal), 62; A. Dix (Wellington Institute), 60. H. L. Abrahams (Nelson Garrison), A. McKechnie (Auckland Artillery), and W. Gibb (Kaikorai) retired.
First Second Test Test Tl. Ashburton 117 122 — 239 Institute Silver, Weilington '■ 120 118 — 238 Dannevirke 119 116 — 235 Christchurch Municipal 118 107 — 225 Hawera 94 130 — 224 Te Awamutu .. .. 88 114 — 202 Wellington Artillery 100 89 — 189 Hastings 85 94 — 179 Feilding .... .. 89 84 — 173 Palmerston North City Silver .. ..... . . 86 83 — 169
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Evening Star, Issue 22892, 25 February 1938, Page 16
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306DOMINION BANDS Evening Star, Issue 22892, 25 February 1938, Page 16
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