SPORTS AND GAMES
» CYCLING The Blyth Shield donated for competition between novice cyclists at Greymouth was yesterday presented to E. Patterson who secured 17 points in eight races. The result of the last race "held yesterday over a 3i- mile course, was: N. Edwards 1; D. Edwards 2; S. Goodall 3. E. Patterson gained fastest time with 7 minutes 45 secs. HOCKEY CHRISTCHURCH, July 22. At Sumner, on Saturday, Canterbury senior hockey representatives won their first match of the season, beating Wellington, 4—3. CRICKET. (Rec. 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 22. The Australian Forces cricket team, has received an invitation to make short tours of India and New Zea-1 land en route home, says the “Dailv Express.” The Australians them-1 selves are most anxious to visit South I Africa, where they hope a comprehensive tour could be arranged against South African and provincial sides. They have dates in England until September when, with the blessing of the Service. Chiefs, they will be able to tour these countries.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 July 1945, Page 7
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