PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

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

PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

CRICKET SEASON CLOSING.

FOOTBALLERS AT PRACTICE.

LIPTON CUP YACHT CONTEST.

Following is a programme of athletic sports fixtures to take place in Auckland this afternoon: — CRICKET. Auckland Association (final match). — Setiior B grade: North Shore v. Eden, Eden Park No. 4; Parnell v. University, Domain No. 4; Ponsonby v. Papatoetoe, Papatoetoe. Suburban Association. —Senior A. grade: Auckland Harbour Board v. Green Lane, Domain No. 3; United Suburbs v. Glen Eden, Domain No. 1; Ellerslie v. Ponsonby, Domain No. 2. Senior B grade: Harbour Board v. Railway, Domain No. 12; L. D. Nathan's v. Ellerslie, Domain No. 5. RUGBY. Practice ■ Games.—City : Ail grades at No. 1 Show Grounds at 2 p.m. Matches arranged with Newton and Grafton Clubs. Players must bo ready to take the field at 2 p.m. sharp. College Rifles: For all grades; at ground adjoining Mangere station (King's College). Players to catch 1.16 p.m. train. Newton: Play City at No. 1 Show Grounds at 3 p.m. Grey Lynn: At Grey Lynn Park, sth v. 6th grades at 1.30 p.m. Fourth grade v. Parnell at 2.15 p.m. Second grade v. Parnell at'3.ls p.m. Kingsland: For all grades at Mount Albert school grounds, Morningside, at 1.45 p.m. University: All grades at Show Grounds at 2.45 p.m. Technical College Old Boys: All grades at Show Grounds at 1.45. p.m. Ponsonby: All grades at Victoria Park. Juniors at 2 p.m. Grammar Old Boys: At the Auckland Grammar School (lower ground), at 2 p.m. Ellerslie: Training at the club's sheds, Findlay Street, Ellerslie, every Tuesday and Thursday. Waitemata: Fourth, fifth and sixth grades, at Henderson Domain to-day and next Saturday. Second and third grades at Swanson next Saturday. Takapuna: Senior B, third open, and fourth grades, at the Council grounds, Taharoto Road, Takapuna, at 2.30 p.m. Marist Bros: Fourth, fifth and sixth grades at Wright's paddock, at 2.30 p.m. All other grades at Show Grounds at 2.30 p.m. Devonport: For all grades at Devonport at 2 p.m.

LEAGUE. Marist Bros.: For all grades at Parnell Park at 2 p.m. Newton Rangers: All grades at No. 1 ground, Outer Domain, at 3 p.m. Parnell: For all grades at Campbell's Point at 2 p.m. Point Chevalier : All grades at Point Chevalier. Seniors v. United Suburbs at 3 p.m. Sixth Grades v. Athletics, 2.15 p.m. Others at 3 p.m. Devonport: Practice for regrading purposes at Devonport. Juniors to attend punctually at 2 p.m. Grafton Athletic: All grades at Carlaw Park at 4 p.m. Richmond Rovers: All grades at Western Springs, commencing at 2 p.m. City Rovers: All grades at Carlaw Park at '3 to 4'p.m. Kingsland Rovers: All grades at Kingsland grounds at 2.30 p.m. Ellerslie United: All grades. Players to assemble at club's training shed at 2 p.m. ASSOCIATION. Y.M.C.A. : At Outer Domain at 3 p.m. Mount Albert: Plays Burnley Club at Mount Albert grounds at 2.30 p.m. Thistle; Plays Ponsonby at Victoria Park, 3 p.m. Tamaki United: Plays Kiwi Club at St. Heliers Bay. Third grade match at 2 p.m. Second B grade match at 3.30 p.m.

BOWLING. Auckland.—Club fours. Avondale. —Buckle fours. Carlton. —Percentage fours. Dominion Road.'—Percentage fours. Devonport.—Percentage fours. Edendale.—Percentage fours. Epsom.—Bruce novelty draw. Ellerslie. —Club competitions. Grey Lynn.—Club fours. Mangere.—Percentage fours. Manurewa.—Ordinary draw. Mount Albert.—Club matches. Mount Eden.—Percentage fours semi finals. Otahuhu.—Ordinary draw. . Onehunga.—Vice-president's fours. Papatoetoe.—Open draw. Ponsonby.—Percentage fours. Rawhiti.—lnter-club v. Rocky Nook. Remuera.—Jobson fours. Rocky Nook.—lnter-club v. Rawhiti. St. Heliers.—Ordinary draw. Stanley.—lnter-club v. Takapuna. Takapuna.—lnter-club v. Stanley. , Waitemata. —Club fours. West End.—Percentage fours.

GOLF. Auckland Club.—Four-ball best ball bogey match. Post entries in pairs, players to arrange own matches. Maungakiekie Club. —Medal handicaps at Titirangi and at Maungakiekie. Glendowie Club.—Mixed foursomes. Choose partners and opponents. Akarana Club.—Opening season on the new course at the Winstone Estate. Pupuke Club.—Opening of season with mixed foursomes. LAWN TENNIS. C Grade Competition.—St. Helicrs v. Unity, Stanley Street courts. YACHTING. Ponsonby Cruising Club.—Harbour races, including annual contest for Lipton Cup. Point Chevalier Sailing Club.—Race for youths, starting at 1 p.m. Manukau Yacht Club.—Handicap races for yachts and launches. Manukau Cruising Club. —Harbour races for yachts and launches. ROWING. Waitemata Club.—Pair oar trials for Fearon trophies. GIRLS' ATHLETICS. Girls' Athletic Club.—Opening rally, Carlaw Park. AMATEUR CYCLING. Manukau Club.—ll-mile senior road race and junior road race at Mangere.