INDOOR BASKETBALL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26232, 16 August 1946, Page 11

INDOOR BASKETBALL

CHAMPIONSHIP TO Y.M.C.A. The interclub championship for 1946 was completed tnis week with Y.M.C.A. Boys 11, composed of the Williams brothers (Arthur, Walter, William and Len), T. Crowe and A. Mills the winning team with 20 points, Y.M.C.A. I and 111 18 points second, and Training College 14 points next. The competition was keenly contested with weli-oalanced team work rather than individual brilliance, the deciding factors in Y.M.C.A. Boys’ win. The Third Grade championship was won by Training College D, which is composed entirely of first-year players. The Training College C team was second and A.T.C. Band third. In the finals of the Mercantile Division Taxes A defeated Roslyn Mill A and these two teams will play off. The result of Group HI championship is still in doubt. The results of this week’s matches are as follows: Association Competition.—First Grade: Y.M.C.A. Boys II 45, University 3; Y.M.C.A. Boys 111 21, Wakari 8; Training College 23, St. Kilda 9; Y-M.C.A. Boys I, a bye. Second grade: Anglican a zi. Training College 26; Y.M.CA. Boys VI 2, St. Kilda 0; Anglican A 2, University 0: Wakari 2, Y.M.C.A. Boys IV 0; Y.M.C.A.Union 17, Y.M.C.A. Boys V 12. Third Grade: Training College D 23. Training College C 20; Training College E 2, Sea Cadets 0; A.T.C. A 35, University 16; A.T.C. B 18, Wakari 13. Mercantile Division.—Group I: Taxes A 29 Roslyn Mills A 15; Whitcombe and Tombs A 2, J. and A. P. Scott 0; Napier Motors 12, Telgineers 0; Post and Telegraph 17, Wool worths 10. Group II: Taxes B 7, Whitcombe and Tombs B 6; Roslyn Mills B 20, Coulls Somerville Wilkie 3; Radiation Blue 10, Love Construction 4; Napiei&Motors B 13, Radiation Red 5. Group 111: Roslyn Mills C 24, Hillside 14; Hillside 12, D. H. Blackie nil; Argent 22, Roslyn Mills C 2; Mackintosh Caley Phcenix 18. D. H. Blackie 6. The final positions of the teams are as follows:

Association Competition.—First Grade: Y.M.C.A. Boys II 20, Y.M.C.A. Boys I 18, Y.M.C.A. Boys HI 18, Training College 12, Wakari-Kaikorai 6, St. Kilda 4. University 4. Second Grade: Anglican B 28. Training College 18, Wakari-Kaikorai 18, Y.M.C.A Boys IV 12, Anglican A 14, Y.M.C.A Union 14, Y.M.C.A. VI 12, University 8, Y.M.C.A. V 8, St. Kilda 0. Third Grade: Training College D 22. Training College C 20, A.T.C. B 16, A.T.C. A 12, Training College E 10, Wakari-Kai-korai 8, University 8, Sea Cadets 6. Mercantile Division.—Group I: Roslyn Mills A 16, Taxes A 16, Post and Telegraph 12, Woolworths 10, Napier Motois 10, Whitcombe and Tombs A 8, Telgineers 4 J. and A. P. Scott 4. Group II: Roslyn Mills B 18, Taxes B 14. Napier Motors B 14, Whitcombe and Tombs B 10, Coulls Somerville Wilkie 8, Radiation Blue 8, Love Construction 6, Radiation Red 0. Group III: Mackintosh Caley Phoenix 12. Argent 10, Roslyn Mills C 4, D. H. Blackie 4. Hillside 2. Handicap Competitions The annual senior and junior two-Ufe handicap competitions will be commenced next week The following handicaps have been declared:— Senior (Cookham House Cup).—Y.M.CA. Boys 11, Y.M.C.A. Boys 111 scr, Y M.C.A. Boys I 1, Training College A 12, St Kilda 23. Wakari A. Anglican B 24, University A 26. Training College B 35, Wakari B, Y.M.C.A. Boys IV 37, Anglican A 39, Y.M.C.A. Boys VI 41, University B 42, Y.M.C.A. Union 46. Y.M.C.A. Boys V 51.

junior.—Training College D. Taxes A scr, Training College C. St. Kilda B 5, A.T.C. B 8, Woolworths 11, Roslyn Mills A, Post and Telegraph 12, Wakari C 13, University C, Napier Motors A 16. A.T.C. A, Sea Cadets 17, Training College E 18, Taxes B 2J. Roslyn Mills B 20, Whitcombe and Tombs A 21, Telgineers 23. J. and A. P. Scott 24, Radiation Blue 25, Coulls Somervillie Wilkie 26, Whitcombe and Tombs B 27, Love Construction 30, Napier Motors B, Argent, Radiation Red 33, Mackintosh Caley Phoenix 39, D. H. Blackie 43. Roslyn Mills C 46. Hillside 49 Following is next week’s draw:;— Monday.—Junior two-Ufe handicap: Training College C v. Napier Motors A, at 7.30 (Messrs Hanna and Wheeler): Taxes B v. Mackintosh Caley Phoenix, at 7.50 p.m. (Messrs Wheeler and Hanna); St. Kilda B v. Telgineers, at 8.10 p.m. (Messrs Hanna and Griffiths); Roslyn Mills B v. Argent, at 8.30 p.m. (Messrs Griffiths and Garner); Training College B v. Roslyn Mills A, at 8.50 p.m. (Messrs Garner and Leslie); Whitcombe and Tombs B v. D. H. Blackie, at 9.10 p.m. (Messrs Leslie and W. Smith); Taxes A v. A.T.C. A. at 10 p.m. (Messrs Leslie and Garner). Senior: Y.M.CA. Boys II v. Y.M.C.A. Union, at 9.30 pm. (Messrs W. Smith and Mann) Scorer and timer: Mr E. Edwards and Telgineers at 7.30 p.m. Tuesday.—Senior: Y.M.C.A. Boys V v. St. Kilda A. at 6.30 p.m. (Messrs McKenzie and Gain); Training College B v. University A, at 7 p.m. (Messrs Gain and Anderson); Wakari A v. Y.M.CA. Boys IV, at 7.30 p.m. (Messrs Mollison and Griffiths); Anglican A v Y.M.C.A. Boys 111, at 8 p.m. (Messrs Griffiths and Mollison); Anglican B v. University B, at 8.30 p.m. (Messrs Campbell and McCoy); Y.M.CA Boys VI v. Y.M.C.A. Boys I, at 9 p.m. (Messrs Anderson and Budge); Wakari B v. Training College A, at 9.30 p.m. (Messrs Griffiths and Budge). Scorers and timers: Messrs A. Ness and T. Ness at 6.30 p.m., Messrs R. Scott and R Garner at 8.30 p.m. Wednesday.—Junior: Radiation Red v Roslyn Mills C, at 7.30 p.m. (Messrs Gain and L. Smith); A.T.C. B v. Post and Telegraph, at 7.50 p.m. (Messrs-L. Smith and Leslie); Radiation Blue v. Hillside, at 8.10 p.m. (Messrs Leslie and McKenzie); Training College E v. J. and A. P. Scott, at 8.30 p.m. (Messrs W. Smith and Mann); Cculls Somerville Wilkie v. Sea Cadets, at 3.50 p.m. (Messrs McKenzie and L. Smith); Whitcombe and Tombs A v. Love Construction, at 9.10 p.m. (Me=sis Mann and W. Smith); University C v Woolworths, at 9.30 p.m. (Messrs W. Smith and Leslie): Napier Motors B v. Wakari C, at 9.50 p.m. (Messrs Leslie and Mann). Scorer and timer: Mr E Edwards and Whitcombe and Tombs A, at 7.30 p.m. WOMEN’S MATCHES The following players are askea to attend a practice on Saturday morning in the Y.M.C.A Hall, Moray place, at 10.30 am. N. Fraser. N. Rennie, D Hogg. P Gibson. L. FTye, J. Norman, A. Reid, P. Mooney, M. Fc-rens, M Maxwell D. Gilchrist, A. Braid.