LATE SPORTING
AMATEUR BILLIARDS BOWIE DOING WELL [Pek United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, August 24. In the amateur billiards championships quarter-final, Bowie (Dunedin) beat Harrison (Auckland), 666 to 517. Breaks: Bowie, 117, Harrison 62. BASKETBALL TOURNEY [Per United Press Association.] INVERCARGILL, August 24. The basketball tournament was continued this morning in brilliant sunshine and with absence of wind. Results : First Grade.—Canterbury 14, Otago 13: Southland 20, Hawke’s Bay 16. Wellington 23, Auckland 21. Second Grade.—South Canterbury 25, Ashburton 20. Manawatu 17, Southland Minor 10; Wanganui 25, Hokitika 6. Third Grade.—West Coast 24, Otago Minor 9. FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND LATEST SOCCER RESULTS LONDON, August 23. ((Received August 24, at 12.15 p.m.) SCOTTISH LEAGUE, First Division.—Arbroath v. Hamilton Academicals, 2-0; Ayr United v. Albion Rovers, 2-1; Celtic v. Aberdeen, 1-3; Falkirk v. Clyde, 4-2; Hibernian v. Queen of the South, 3-1; Motherwell v. Kilmarnock, 4-2; St. Johnstone v. Alloa, 4-0.
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Evening Star, Issue 23353, 24 August 1939, Page 12
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147LATE SPORTING Evening Star, Issue 23353, 24 August 1939, Page 12
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