BASKETBALL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23213, 10 June 1937, Page 6

BASKETBALL

KING'S BIRTHDAY TOURNAMENT The handicap tournament held at Logan Park yesterday afternoon was an unqualified success. Playing conditions were excellent, and the spectators present were treated to many fine exhibitions of the game. Twentyeight teams participated, and the tournament was played in five sections, the teams gaining the most points at the conclusion of three rounds being accredited the winners of the sections. The section winners were Roslyn, Glenross, Standard and Forbury, Rovers, and Victory, and the two finalists were Roslyn (First Grade) and Forbury Ex-girls (Fourth Grade). The following are the results of the games played:— COURT I > First Round Training College (minus 9) 3. Albany Second Grade (minus 8) 3; Girls High School I (minus 9) 4, Roslyn II (minus 8) 4: Roslyn (minus 10) nil, Girls* High School II 7. Second Round Training College 1, Girls' High School II 6; Roslyn 2, Roslyn II 4; Girls' High School I 2. Albany Second Grade 5. Third Round Training College 4, Girls' High School I 5; Roslyn I 3, Albany |7; Roslyn II 2, Girls' High School II 5. COURT II First Round Glenross (plus 2) 4, Ravens II (minus 2) 2; North-East Valley (—) 8, Roslyn (minus 2) nil; Ravens I (minus 4) 1, Albany II Second Grade nil. Second Round North-East Valley 4, Ravens I 1; Glenross 10, Roslyn 1; Ravens II 1, Albany nil. Third Round Ravens I 2, Ravens II 1; Glenross 11, North-East Valley 4; Roslyn 1, Albany II nil. COURT 111 First Round Standard (plus 4) 11, Musselburgh (plus 2) 7: Mcthvens (plus 3) 7, Forbury Ex-girls (plus 4) 7: Strand (plus 4) 6, M'Kinlay's (plus 4) 2. Second Round Standard 7, M'Kinlay's 5; Forbury Ex-girls 12, Strand 7; Mcthvens 8, Musselburgh 8. Third Round Standard 8, Mcthvens 8: Strand 8, Musselburgh 10; Forbury Ex-girls 10, M'Kinlay's 4. COURT IV First Round Rovers (plus 4) 7, C.F.H. (plus 4) 6; St. Peter's (plus 3) 6, Sargoods (plus 4> 5- , „ Second Round Sargoods 7, St. George 4; C.F.H. 7, St. Peters 5; Rovers 13, St. George 5. Third Round C.F.H. 10, St. George 6; Rovers 10, Sargoods 5; St. Peters 7, St. George COURT V First Round YW.C.A. (plus 3) 3, Kiwi (minus 7) 2; Victory (plus 4) 9, Musselburgh (plus 3) 3. Second Round Kiwi 5, Victory 5; Y.W.C.A. 8, Musselburgh 3.

Third Round Kiwi 11, Musselburgh 3; Victory 13, Y.W.C.A. 4. Semi-final Rovers 11, Victory 9. Finals Senior Sections. —Roslyn 4, Glenross 2. Junior Sections.—Forbury Ex-girls 6, Rovers 4.