BASKETBALL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23143, 15 September 1938, Page 22

BASKETBALL

PRIMARY SCHOOLS AUCKLAND TOURNAMENT, t _____ ' RESULTS OF OPENING DAY The annual tournament of the Auckland Primary Schools' Basketball Association was commenced at the Windmill Road courts, Mount Eden, yesterday afternoon in-perfect playing conditions. All the games were very keenly contested, and the presence of nearly 1000 children at the courts made for a. great deal of enthusiasm. The tournament will be concluded to-mor-row afternoon, and the following is the draw: —

Senior A. —At I p.m.: Vauxhall v. Ellerslie, Brixton Road v. Takapuna, Napier Street v. Kowhai Red, Parnell v. Ileniuora. Senior B. —At l p.m.: New Lynn v. Kowhai Yellow, Brixton Road v. Reinuera, Takapuna v. Normal, Papatoetoe v. Parnoil. Junior. —At "1 p.m.: Owairaka v. takapuna. At 1.25 p.m.: Avondale v. Point Chevalier, Maungawhau v. Mount Albert, Epsom v. Bayfield. At 1.50 p.m.: Kemuera v. winner of Owairaka-Takapuna game. Results of yesterday's as follows : SENIOR A GRADE

First Round.—Westmere beat Mount Roskill, 6 —3; Now Lynn beat Point Chevalier, <1 —1; Avondale beat Owairaka, B—3;8 —3; Napier Street beat Henderson, 11 —1; Papakura beat Grafton, 4—3. Second Round.—Maungawhau beat Glen Eden, 7 —U; Rcmuera beat Kowhai Royal, 12 —2; Parnell beat Mcadowbank, 2—o; Bayfield beat Nowton Central, 2—o; Bercsford Street beat Epsom, 5—3; Kowhai Red beat Normal, 5—3; Belmont beat Papakura, 6—2; Napier Street beat Avondale, 8—0; Wellesley Street beat St. Helicrs, (s—o; Vauxhall beat Otahuhu Intermediate, 5 —3; Ellcrslio beat Onehunga, (i—2; Kohimarama beat Dominion Road, 10—I ; Papatoetoe beat Kowhai Blue, 3 —2; Brixton Road beat Newton *\Vest, 10—1; Takapuna beat Kowhai Yellow, s—l;5 —1; Westmere beat ]\cw Lynn, 10 —.">. ~ , Third Round.—Vauxhall beat Wellesley Street, 3 —2; Ellcrslie beat Kohimarama, 3 —•_>; Brixton Road beat Papatoetoe, 6 —;t; Takapuna beat Westmere, 11 —8; Napier Street beat Belmont. 3—l; Kowhai Red beat Bercsford Street, 7—5; Parnell beat Bayfield, 9—7; Remuera beat Maungawhau, 1 ~ l ' SENIOR B GRADE

First Round.—Ellerslie beat Bayfield C, s—o;5 —0; Kowhai Royal beat Newton Central, 4 —o; Takapuna beat Normal B, 11—0; Bavfield A beat West-mere, I—3; Kowhai Red beat Belmont, 13—2; Grafton beat Napier Street. s—o;5 —0; Rcmuera beat V auxhali, IS—1; Epsom beat Meadowbank, i—l. Second Round. —Brixton Road A beat Bayfield B, 13 —2; Kowhai Royal beat Ellerslie, 4—o; Takapuna beat Bayfield A, s—l; Normal A beat Brixton Road B, s—l; Mount Roskill beat Otahuhu Intermediate, s—o;5 —0; Maungawhau beat Owairaka, I! 1; Parnell beat Onehunga, 7 —l; New Lynn beat Parnell B, I—2; Point Chevalier beat Kohimarama, 10—U; Glen Eden beat Brixton Road C, S—i : Kowhai Yellow beat Newton West, 9 —l; Beresford Street beat Maungawhau, 0—0; Brixton Road A beat Bayfield B, 13 —2; Kowhai Red beat Grafton, 2—o; Remuera beat Epsom, 5—2; Papatoetqe won by default from Kohimarama; Kowhai Blue won by default from St. Heliers. Third Round. —Takapuna beat Kowhai Roval. S —o; Normal beat Mount Roskill, ■1—0; Papatoetoe beat Maungawhau, 6—3; Parnell beat Kowhai Blue, 6—2; New Lynn beat Point Chevalier, 6 —5; Kowhai Yellowbeat Glen Eden, s—l:5 —1: Brixton Road beat Beresford Street, S—o; Remuera beat Kowhai Red. 10—2. # JUNIOR GRADE First Round. —Papatoetoe beat Dominion Road, o—2; Meadowbank beat Remuera B, •2—o; Epsom beat Henderson, -I—2; Bayfield A beat Welleslcy Street, s—o;5 —0; Mount Eden beat St. Heliers, 7—3; Owairaka beat Kohimarama A, 2 —o; Takapuna beat Edendale B, II—.1; Remuera A beat Kohimarama B. Hi —0; Brixton- Road beat Newton West, 11—2; Avondale beat Bayfield B, 6 —l; Edendale A beat Normal, s—r*. Second Round. —Avondale beat Edendale, 3 —2; Remuera beat Brixton Road, 11 —I; Maungawhau beat Glen Eden, o—0; Mount Albert beat Papatoetoe, 2—l; Epsom beat Meadowbank, s—l; Bayfield beat Mount Eden, s—o; Point Chevalier won by default from Onehunga.

POINT CHEVALIER GAMES The following knock-out cup matches will be played on Saturday under the control of tho Point Chevalier Basketball Association: — A Grade.—Suburbs A v. Tainui_ A, 2.15 p.m., Mr. Doherty; Henderson A v. New Lynn A, 2.35 p.m., Mr. Doherty; Oratia v. Point Chevalier 2.55\p.m., Mr. Doherty; Suburbs B v. Barrys, 3.15 p.m.. Mr. Doherty. B Grade. —Henderson B v. Baptist, 2.15 p.m., Mr. Morrison; Comrades v. Tainui B, 2.35 ii.ni., Mr. Morrison; Arawas v. New Lynn B. 2.55 p.m., Mr. Morrison.

CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION The following matches for Saturday have been arranged by the Catholic Basketball Association: — A Grade.- —Devonport v. Oood Shepherd, 1.30 p.in.. Mr. Ford; Onehunga v. Kiatoa, 1/15 p.m., Mr. Rowe; St. Mary's v. Good Shepherd, 2.30 p.m., Mr. Ford; St. Benedict's v. Ponsonby, 2.45 p.m., Mr. Rowe; Onehunga v. Devonport, 3.30 p.m., Mr. Ford; representative practice, Possibles v. Probables. >l.lO p.m., Mr. Rowe. Tho teams will be as follows: —Probables: M. Trapani, N. Martin, A. Dalzel, R. Corbett, M. Humphries. Z. 'de Largy, K. Duffin, H. Murray, P. Simmonds. Possibles: M. Barclay, K. Kelly, B. Owens, R. Kelly, M. Heighton, K. Delahunty, E. Edwards. N. Mc-Sweeney (St. Benedict's), P. Hardy. Emergencies: E. Boyle, K. Flanagan. B Grade.—Remuera v, St. Benedict's Blue, 1.30 p.m., Miss Trapani; Grey Lynn v. Ponsonby, 1.15 p.m., Miss Kelly; Onehunga v. Otahuhu, 2.30 p.m., Miss -Lawlor; Trinity Street v. Mount Albert, 2.-15 p.m.. Miss Lawlor. Representative practice. Possibles v. Probables, 3.30 p.m., Miss Kelly. The teams will be: —Probables: J. Trevarthen, M. Antonovich. B. Hedire, D. Howell, M. Shine, M. Shipley. N. McSiveeney, N. Fox, Dudley (Otahuhu), M. Maxwell (omergency). Possibles: J. Hickey, P. Duggnn, K. Kelly, M. Sampson. Norris, J. Fofsman, J. Fitzpatrick, M. Duggan, C. Jones. R. Tee (emergency). The following referees will conduct school matches at Grey Lynn:—Messrs. Pitkethley. Leydon, Nagle, Cleaver.