BASKETBALL Dominion tourney CONCLUDES TODAY
NELSON, August 29. The third day of the New Zealand basketball championships saw Canterbury continue its unbeaten record with six wins for 12 championship points in the A grade. Canterbury’s last game tomorrow morning will be against Wellington, which has not shown very good form. The finalists in the B grade will be Horowhenua and Tauranga, and in the C grade Nelson and Marlborough. Results today were:— A Grade. —Canterbury 35, Otago 12; Manawatu 28, Hawke’s Bay 24; Auckland 25, Wellington 18; Wanganui 20, Southland 16. B Grade.—Matamata 24, Poverty Bay 20; Horowhenua 15, South Canterbury 13; Southland Minor 25, Rotorua-Bay of Plenty 15; Waikato 23, Taranaki 18. C Grade.—Marlborough 26, Buller 11; Canterbury Minor 22, Otago Minor 8; Nelson 27, West Coast 12; Temuka 21, Hawke’s Bay Minor 19. Championship points.—A Grade: Canterbury 12, Auckland 10, Manawatu 8, Southland 4, Hawke’s Bay 4, Otago 4, Wanganui 3, Wellington 3. B Grade.—Horowhenua *lO, Tauranga 8, Matamata 8, Waikato 6, South Canterbury 6, Taranaki 4, Poverty Bay 4, Ashburton 2, Southland Minor 2.
C Grade.—Nelson 8, Marlborough 8, West Coast 6, Canterbury Minor 6, Buller 4, Temuka 4, Hokitika 2, Kaikoura 2.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 August 1947, Page 2
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