SPORTSMAN'S DIARY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 1 July 1939, Page 3

SPORTSMAN'S DIARY

The following is a list of future attractions on the sporting calendar:

THE TURF Racing in New Zealand : July 4,6, B—Wellington R.C. July 15—Hawkes Bay Hunt Club July 15—Waimate District Hunt Club. July 22—Rangitikei Hunt Club. July 22—South Canterbury Hunt Club. July 29—Christchurch Hunt Club July 29 Manawatu Hunt Club. Racing in England : September 6—St. Leger Stakes. September 8-*-Doncaslcr Cup. BOXING September 12, 13, 14—N.Z. Boxing Championships at Invercargill. Abroad July 2—Max Schmeling v. Adolph Heuser, European light-heavy champion (in Germany). July s—Tommy Farr v. ,T. J. Braddock (10 rounds in London). July 10—Lcn Harvey v Jock McAvov. for world light-heavy title (10 rounds, at White City). August 9—H Armstrong v Lou Ambers, at New York; for world light-weight title. WRESTLING July I —Earl McCread.v v. Igmacio Martinez, at Auckland. July 3—Lofty Blomfield v. Frank Foster, at Wellington July 4—Lofty Blomfield v. Paul Boesch, at Nelson. CYCLING November 11—Palmerston North-Wel-lington 102 miles. November 18—New Zealand Road , Championship at Wellington.

RUGBY UNION July B—Wairarapa v. Bush, at Pahiatua. July 15—Nelson v. Marlborough, at Nelson August s—Nelson v. Wairarapa, at Masterton August 9—Nelson v. Horowhenua, at Levin August 12—Nelson v. Wellington Colts at Wellington. August 26—Nelson v. Buller. at Westport. Septebmer 6—Nelson-Golden Bay-Mo-tucka v. Fiji, at Nelson September 23—North v. South Island, at Wellington LAWN TENNIS June 2G to July B—British Championships. at Wimbledon. August 14 to 19—American National Doubles, at Long wood. Boston. August 24 to 26—Davis Cup inter-zone final, at Boston (winner to play U.S.A. in challenge round). Probaole contestants Australia and September 2 to 4—Davis Cup challenge round, at Philadelphia September 7 to 16—American National Singles, at Forest Hill. golf New Zealand Centennial Tournaments. October 23 & 24—Titirangi Open Championship. November 2 & 3—Shirley Open Championship. November 9 to 17—Miramar. New Zealand Open. Amateur, Professionals and Foursomes Championships. Abroad July 3-7—British Open Championship, at St. Andrew’s. November 18. 19—Ryder Cup, at Jacksonville, Florida.