Ngawha Wins Bay Basketball
[Special to ‘‘Northern Advocate”l" KAIKOHE, This Day. Nine teams competed in the Bay basketball tournament hed in Kaikohe on Saturday. The first round was played in order to divide the teams into senior and junior divisions, following being the results: Kaikohe 6, Awatea B 2; Awatea A 7, Rawene 2; Ngawha 6, Kawakaw'a 1; Ngapuhi 2, Wairangi 0. Senior division matches then resulted: First round: Okaihau 3, Kaikohe 2; Ngawha 7, Ngapuhi 2. Semi-final: Awatea 3 Okaihau 2. Final: Ngawha 9, Awatea 8. Junior division. —First round: Wairangi 3, Awatea B 2; Kawakawa 4, Raw'ene 3. Final: Wairangi 5, Kawakawa 4. During the dance held in the evening, the Ngawha team, winners of the senior division, were presented with the rosebowl and buttons, and Wairangi, who had won the junior division, were also presented with buttons, Ngapuhi proved to bo the winners of the season’s points competition and were presented with the trophy. Points for all the teams were: Ngapuhi 20, Awatea 19, Ngawha 19, Kaikohe 12, Wairangi 12, Okaihau 10, Kawakawa A 4, Kawakawa B 0.
Manila Talks.—The Anglo-American defence talks in the Philippines have ended. The Commander-in-Chief of the British forces in the Far East (Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham) has left the Philippines by air with his staff.
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Northern Advocate, 7 October 1941, Page 8
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