UNIVERSITY TOURNEY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19608, 9 April 1927, Page 15

UNIVERSITY TOURNEY.

CONTESTS AT EASTER.

DRAW FOR VARIOUS EVENTS. ATHLETICS AND DEBATING. Preparations for the New Zealand University tournament, to be held in Auckland at Easter, are now well advanced. The delegates from Southern colleges will reach Auckland next Friday morning, and will leave again on the following Wednesday evening. The draws for the tennis, boxing, basketball and debating contests were made yesterday, the results being as follows:: — Lawn Tennis. —Men's championship singles—Present holder, W. R. Robinson, C.U.C. First round: V. N. Hubble A.U.C, v. A. W. Smithson, C.U.C.; F. R. Chisholm, 0.U., v. B. R. O'Brien, V.U.C.; R. McL. Ferkins, V.U.C., v. A. M. Nicholson, A.U.C,; C. J. M. Hunter, C.U.C., v. J. 0. Mercer, O.IJ. Men's championship doubles. Present holders, W. R. Robinson and A. B. Loughnan, C.U.C. First round: F. R. Chisholm and J. 0. Mercer, 0.U., v. F. 11. Paul and C. E. Scott, V.IJ.C. ; C. J. M. Hunter and A. W. Smithson, C.U.C., v. J. C. Andrews and R. A. North, A.U.C. ; V. N. Hubble and A. M.'Nicholson, A.U.C., v. H. G. Searle and A. G. Gillies, C.U.C.; R. McL. Ferkins and B. R. O'Brien, V.U.C., v. J. A. Watson and I). W. Earle, O.U. Ladies championship singles. Present holder. Miss E. Partridge, C.U.C. First round: Miss E. Miller, A.U.C., v. Miss M. Cameron, V.U.C.; Miss E. K. Scott, C.U.C., v. Miss L. S. Ballantyne, O.U. ; Miss P. Witherow, 0.U., v. Miss H. G. Jones, C.U.C.; Miss 0. M. Shepherd, V.U.C., v. Miss N. Whitelaw, A.U.C. Ladies' championship doubles. Present holders, Misses E. Partridge and L. Saunders, C.U.C. First round: Misses P. Witherow and L. S. Ballantyne, 0.U., v. Misses N. Whitelaw and J. Brownlee, A.U.C.; Misses 0. M. Shepherd and M. Cameron, V.U.C., v. Misses M. C. Richards and E. M. Armstrong, C.U.C.; Misses E. E. Miller and J. B. Mueller, A.U.C., v. Misses D. E. Scott arid W, Duthie, 0.U.; Misses E. K. Scott and H. G. Jones, C.U.C., v. Misses M. Goodwin and M. Briggs, V.U.C. Combined championship doubles. Present holders, A. B. Loughnan and Miss E. Partridge, C.U.C. First round: V. N. Hubble and Miss E. E. Miller, A.U.C., v. F. R. Chisholm and Miss D. Scott, 0.U.; C. J. M. Hunter and Miss E. K. Scott, C.U.C., v. C. E. Scott and Miss -M. Cameron, V.U.C.; R. McL. Ferkins and Miss 0. M. Shepherd, V.U.C., v. A. W. Smithson and Miss H. G. Jones, C.U.C. ; J. A. Watson and Miss P. Witherow, 0.U., v. R B Hardy and Miss J. B. Mueller, A.U.C. tt Boxing.—Bantam-weight: R. G. Hampton (Canterbury) v. W. McAlevey (Otago); V. C. R.ickard (Auckland) a bye. Featherweight: D. N. Ferguson (Otago) v. R. A. Chester (Canterbury); C. K. Stubbs (Auckland) v. W. E. Wilson (Victoria). Lightweight: F. R. Davis (Canterbury) v. R. T. Henderson (Auckland); S. Soley (Otago) v. G. B. Richardson (Victoria). Welterweight: F. Desmond (Victoria) v. D. G. Grant (Canterbury); N. C. Jenkin (Auckland) v. L. Cotter (Otago). Middleweight : W. S. Allen (Otago) v. E. E. Chamberlain (Victoria); J. C. Willis (Auckland) v. H. S. Weston (Canterbury). Heavy-weight: A. R. Smith (Canterbury) v. G. S. Batchelor (Otago); G. N. Frear (Auckland) v. J. Platts-Mills (Victoria). .Debating.—First debate : M. W. Wilson and F. M. Hanan (Otago), affirmative, v. A. L. Easlam and W. W. Brassington (Canterbury), negative. Second debate: N. A. Leonard and S. Black (Auckland), affirmative, v. W. P. Rollings and J. Platts-Mills (Victoria), negative. Basketball.—First game: Otago v. Auckland. Second game: Victoria v. Canterbury.

CANTERBURY TEAMS CHOSEN. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.! CHRISTCHURCH, Friday.

The following teams have been selected to represent the Canterbury College at the university tournament at Auckland at Easter:—

Boxing.—A. R. Smith, H. S. T. Weston, D. G. Grant, E. R. Davis, R. R. Chester, R. G. Hampton. Athletics.—C. L. Ridgen, E. B. E. Taylor, D. W. Bain, .J, H. Claridge, A. W. Walking", A. H. Candy. Tennis. —Ladies: Misses E. K. Scott, H. G. Jones, E. M. Armstrong, M. C. Richards. Men: C. J. M. Hunter, A. W. Smithson, A. G. Gillies, H. G. Searle, R. M. Innes (emergency). Basketball.—Misses E. K. Scott, E. M. Armstrong, M. E. Ward, P. Harrison, E. L. Wickes, E. E. Mounsey, E. M. Devan, M. P. Dennehv, C. M. West-Watson. Debating.—A. L. Haslam and W. W. Brassington.

INTER-FACULTY SPORTS.

CONTESTS AT THE DOMAIN. The annual Auckland University College inter-faculty sports were held at the Domain cricket ground - yesterday afternoon. There were no very outstanding performances and no records were broken. The faculties competing were Arts and Commerce, Science and Engineering, Training College, and Law. Results were as follows: 880 yds, Chumpionship.—J. S. Watt (S. and E.), 1; F. Vallance (S. and E.), 2; H. Frost (S. and E.), 3. 100 yds. Handicap.—First heat: K. McNaughton (T.C.), syds, 1; D. W. Strong (T.G.), syds, 2; E. Gatland (T.C.J, 7yds, 3. Second heat: H. S. Scott (A. and C,), 4yds, 1; T. V. Nagle (A. and C.), -Iyds, 2; E. X. Thompson (S. and E.), 6yds, 3. Final: Strong, X; McNaughton, 2; Thompson, 3. Time, 10 2-ss. 100 yds Championship.—First heat: L. C. Williams (A. and C.), 1; P. C. Minns (T.C.), 2; H. N. Freeman (A. and G.), 3. i'xme, 10 3-ss. Second heat: A. M. Mat.beson (T.C.), 1; E. C. Wooller (A. and C.), 2. Time, lis. Final: Williams, 1; Freeman, 2; Minns, 3. Time, 10 3-ss. Putting the Shot.—V. G. Butler (A. and 31 ft lin, 1: E. F. Thompson (S. and E.), SOTt 41m, 2; 11. L. Grey (S. and E.), 29ft Bin, 3.

5520 yds Freshers' Championship.—K. McNaughton (T.C.), 1; J. A. Kelly (T.C ). 2. Lime, 24 l-ss.

220 yds Champ ion ship.—L. G. Williams (A. and O.), 1; E N. Ereeman (A. and C.), 2; A. Matheson (T.C.), 3. Time, 22 4-5s , Oi\e Mile Walk.—A. G. Adams (T.C.), 1; 0. B. Stranbel (I.G.L 2; E. F. Thompson (S pnd E.), 3. Time, 8m 3 2-ss, , Mile Itun.—F. Vallance (S. and E), 1: J. S. Watt (S and E.), 2; G. W. Gilchrist (A. and C.), 3. Time, 4m 475. Hife'h Jump.—~G. 8. L. McLeod (A. and G.), sft Oj'in 1. 120 yds Hurdles.—A M. Matheson (A. and C.), 1; J A. Iveily (T.C.), 2; J. L. Hinton (S, and PJ, 3. Time, 17 3-53. , » Mile Run. for Freshers.—R. Boucher (A. and G.), 1; li. McNaughton (T.C ), 2; O B. Bell (A. and C.), 3. Time, 5m 295. growing the Hammer.—H. L. Grey (S r"? «»ft ir' 9 'o' {j- u " er (A. and £•>• 2: K. D. Anderson (T.C,). 68ft lOin. 3 /n? 4 <?T di V Champioiiship.-E. C. Minna (T.C.), 1: G. G. L. McLeod (A. and G.). 2. Time, 54 1-Bb.

Three Miles Championship.—R. Tizard (T.C.), 1; F. Vallance (S. and E.). 2: G. W. Gilchrist (S. and E.). 3. Time, lfi.7. Long .Tump Championship.—J. 11. Tetley (S. and E.). 19ft, Uin. 1; G. G. L. McLeod (A. and C.), and K. D. Anderson (T.C.). 19ft tUm, 2, equal. fWOYds. Handicap.—W. G. Broomfield (T.C.). 30yds. 1; Gilmore (T.C.), 25vda. 2. Time. 2.14 3-5. 440 Yds. Hurdles Championship.—A. M. Matheson (T.C.). 1: J. S. Braeewell (T.C.). 2; McLeod. 3. Time. 1.2 2-5.

50Yds, Mufti Race.—Scott. 1: Flynn. 2' Professer Burbidtre, 3. Time. 8 4-ss. The team finally selected to represent Auckland jn the New Zealand University tournament, nt Enster was as follows:—R Tizard. F. Vallance. L. C. Williams. G. G. L. McLeod. H. N Ereeman. J. Bracewell, A. M Matheson. H. L. Grey. K. D. Anderson, R Kirton. H. F. Frost. R. C. Minns. G. E. C'nrW. C. B. Stranbel. A. G. Adams, G. H. Tetley. and V. C. Butler.