Apiti

Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7473, 25 May 1934, Page 3

Apiti

From Our Own Correspondent. A handicap match for a club trophy was tired at the Apiti ritle range last Saturday aftgrnoon at 500 and 000 yards. H.' tylldbore 39, 40, (12)—91: \V. I’ratt 42, 41, (G) : —89; W. McKenzie 43, 39, (6) — 88; C. Buckman 47, 37, (3) —S 7; 11. 0. Mapson 37, 34, (12) —S 3; A, K. McKenzie 43, 40, (—)—S3; J. R. Elliott 41, 40, (—)— 81. Apiti juniors play AVaituna on Saturday. Cars leave Apiti .at 1.30 p.in. sharp. Douglas, It. Prince, V. McKenzie, P. Malone, E. Osborne, D. Pratt, D. Harland, Signal, Mikkleson, C. McKenzie, H. Cowan, Fowells, Vi 1 cs, Kearney, Mottle. Emergencies, D. Cowan and J, Cantwell.

Seniors to play Rangiwaliia at Apiti:— Roberts, J. McKenzie, McNac, Kearney, Wingate, Pawson, Duffy, Harvey, D. McKenzie, Cave, Schmidt, Cowan, Osborne, Clifton, Bielski. Emergencies, Strahan, Udy. A meeting of those' interested in the formation of an Apiti basketball club was held on Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. Kearney was voted to the chair and the following were elected to office:—President, Mrs. J. Kearney; vice-presidents, Mesdames Swift, E. H. Cummerileld and It. Hooper; secretary, Miss L. Osborne; committee, Misses O. Cave, M. Malone and R. Hitchman; referee, coach and selector, Miss M. Osborne. It was decided to wear navy and white uniforms. Miss Osborne has donated a ball and Mr. C. Osborne has donated the posts. A working bee is to be held shortly to prepare the playing ground and it is hoped to arrange a dance to provide some funds for the club.

Inquiries have been made by former members of the Apiti Cheerio Club who are no longer resident here, as to whether the club donated any funds to the AA’ar Memorial fund. It does not seem to be generally' known that the Cheerio Club made a handsome donation of approximately £ll, which sum formed the nucleus of (he fund for the recently erected arch.