THE LEAGUE CODE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22775, 8 July 1937, Page 18

THE LEAGUE CODE

SENIOR GRADE DRAW

REFERENCE TO THE CLUBS SCHOOLBOYS AT OTAHUHU The draw for. matches in the senior grade competition was discussed at last evening's meeting of the Auckland Rugby League. It was decided that match arrangements for the next three series should he referred to the clubs for subsequent confirmation.

The chairman, Mr. Grey Campbell, said that a heavy programme was ahead and until the fixtures with the Australian team and matches controlled by the New Zealand Rugby League were finalised no decision was possible. In reference to a complaint against the action of a schoolmaster at Otahuhu in restricting the activities of boys playing League football, the Otahuhu School Committee replied that it had no jurisdiction over the actions of the headmaster in any private capacity. It was decided after discussion to take the matter up with the Education Department. Mr. Campbell reported that he had attended the opening of the new ground at Huntly. He said the area was one of the heist football grounds in the Auckland Province. The following transfers were approved:— G. Hamilton, Newton to Marist; L. C'ootes, Wellington to Ponsonby. S. Bluett was registered as a paying member of the City Club. FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY The following fixtures were arranged for Saturday:— Senior Grade A. —Manukau v. Marist, Carlaw Park No. 1, 3 p.m., Air. F. 'Thompson; City v. Mount Albert, Carlaw Park No. 1, 1.30 i>.m., Mr. T. Evans; Richmond v. North Shore, Carlaw Park No. 2. 3 p.m., Mr. S. Fisher; Ponsonby v. Newton, Carlaw Park No. 2, 1.30 p.m., Air. A. Kinnard.

Reserve Grade. —City v. Mount Albert, Domain No. 3, 3 p.m., Air. A. Pearson; Manukau v. Marist, Domain No. 3, 1.30 p.m.. Air. K. Alclver; Ponsonby v. Newton, Domain No. 5, 3 p.m., Air. A. Farrell; Richmond v. North Shore, Domain No. 5, 1.30 p.m.. Air. C. Knott. Senior B Grade.—Point Chevalier v. Green Lane, Point Chevalier, 3 p.m., Air. J. Hammond; Alanukau v. Richmond, Otahuhu, 3 p.m., Air. AI. Renton; Papakura v. Newton, Papakura, 3 p.m., Air. R. Otto; Northcote v. Alount Albert, Northcote, 3 p.m., Air. A. Lennie; R.V., a bye. Third Grade.—N.i. 1 section: R.V. v. Papakura A, Western Springs, 3 p.m.. Air. G. Kelly; Otahuhu v. Ellerslic, Ellerslie, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Barnhill; North Shore v. Marist, Outer Domain, 3 p.m., Mr. E. Korn; Mount Albert a bye. No. 2 section: Glenora v. Papakura B, Glen Eden, 3 p.m., Air. J. Hawkes; City v. Richmond, Victoria Park No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. A. Simpson; Manukau v. Point Chevalier, Outer Domain, 1.15 p.m., Air. W. Skelton.

Fourth Grade. —North Shore v. Richmond, Dcvonport, 3 p.m.. Air. A. Smith; Ponsonby v. Ellerslie, Ellerslie, I .■ls p.m., Air. J. Gedye; Northcote v. Glenora, Point Chevalier, 1.-15 p.m.. Afr. J. Ryan. Fifth Grade. —Papakura v. Avondale. Point Chevalier, 3 p.m., Air. J. Ryan; City v. Northcote. Northcote, 1.45 p.m., Air. A. Lennie; Otahuhu v. Richmond, Grey Lynn Park. 3 p.m., Mr. T. Alclntosh; North Shore v. Ellerslie, Devonport, 1.1,'5 p.m., Air. A. Smith.

Sixth Grade. —Richmond v. Green Lane Western Springs. 1.1 p.m.. Air. AI. Wetherill; City v. Point Chevalier, Victoria Park No. 2 1.15 [i.m., Air. P. Rogers; Alount Albert v. Panakura, Papakura 1.15 p.m., Mr. R. Otto

Seventh Grade.—North Shore v. Glenora, Glen Eden, 1.15 p.m., Mr. J. Hawkes; Richmond v. Otahuhu, Grey Lynn Park, 1.1 5 p.m., Mr. T. Mcintosh: Ponsonhy, a bye. Schoolboys.—Senior Grade.- —Xorthcote v. Mannkau. Domain Xo. 12.15 p.m., Mr. Tjon-rville; Marist v. Ellerslie, Outer Domain, 12.15 p.m., Mr. C. Boneham; Newton v. Point Chevalier. Point Chevalier. 2 p.m., Mr. J. Hammond; Richmond v. Avondale Convent. Avondale. 2 p.m., Mr. H Tate. Intermediate Grade. —Avondale v. Mount Albert, Avondale, 1 p.m., Mr. H. Tale; North Shprc v. Xorthcote, Domain Xo. 5, 12.45 n.m., Mr. O. Chalmers; Marist v. Ponsonhy. Victoria Park. 12.15 n.m.. Mr. A. Simpson; Newton v. Balmoral, Western Springs, 12.-15 p.m., Mr. M. Wetherill; Ellerslie v. Otahuhu. Ellerslie, 12.15 p.m., Mr. ,T. Gedye; Richmond and Point Chevalier, a bve. Junior Grade.—Newton A v. North Shore. Outer Domain, in a.m.; Point Chevalier v. Mount Albert Outer Domain. 10.10 a.m.; Mannkau v. Georire Court's. Outer Domain. 10.20 a.m.; Richmond v. Avondale Convent. Outer Domain. 10,20 a.m.; Balmoral v. Newlon B. Outer Domain. 10-.50 a.m.; Northcote v. Marist. Carlaw Park. 2 p.m.; Ponsonhy v. Green Lane Carlaw Park. .1.45 n.m.; George Court's v. Ellerslie. Ellerslie. 3.50 p.m. Linesmen.—Carlaw Park Xo. 1. Messrs. ,T. MrCown and P. Brady; Xo. 2, Mr. T. Avery. ■Reserve Referees.—Messrs. J. Cottingham and T. Tracey. AUCKLAND CLUB'S PROPOSAL TOUR OF NEW SOUTH WALES SYDNEY, July fi At a meeting to-day of the general committee of the New South Wales Rugby League, the secretary, Mr. Miller, read a report on a letter from the Richmond Club. Auckland, suggestii g that arrangements should he made for that club to visit New South Wales. Mr. Miller reported that the application could not be entertained as a Rugby League venture, but might be considered by district secretaries as a club fixture. AMERICAN BASKETBALL MATCHES IN SECOND ROUND i The second round of the Auckland American Basketball Association's competitions was continued at the Y.M.C.A. last evening. Keen play was witnessed in most of the matches. Following are the results:— Y.M.C.A. Gymnasium, .'3O (Middleton 11, Molloy S, Bonhatn <i. Bull 2) beat Old Grammarians. I I (Goodfellow (!, Field -I, Graham 2, Bowles 'I); Nomads A, -M (Brooks 2<>,' Brown IS, Herbert I, Swift 2) beat Watts Snorts Depot. !<! (E. S. Watts 12, H. K. Watts 2, Taylor 2); J.C.L., 25 (Cornish 12. Morrison !>, Jackson Rowles 1) beat Mooneys, 15 (Lorritner 7, White -I, Boyd 2, Barnby 2); Mormons, :i(> (Westenskow 2<>, Davis 8, Johnston 2) beat Y.M.C.A. Hockey, .-> (Surman 5); Vulcan 8.8. Club won from Banks Box Company by default.