BASKETBALL

Southland Times, Issue 24181, 18 July 1940, Page 10

BASKETBALL

PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ TOURNAMENT DRAW FOR FIRST THREE ROUNDS The following is the draw for the first three rounds in each section of the primary schools’ tournament to be held on Saturday at the Duke street courts: — JUNIOR Court I.—Referees, Miss Matthews and Miss Crosbie. Scorers, Miss Lind and Miss McDonald. First round.—Middle v. St. George, 9.30; St. Joseph’s v. Waikiwi, 9.45; South B v. Makarewa B, 10.0. Second round.—Middle v. St. Joseph’s, 10.15; St. George v. Makarewa B, 10.30; South B v. Waikiwi, 10.45. Third round.— Middle v. South B, 11.0; St. George v. St. Joseph’s, 11.15; Waikiwi v. Makarewa B, 11.30. Court 2 —Referees, Miss Oates and Miss McMurdo. Scorers, Miss Creighton and Mrs Smith. First round.—Makarewa A v. St. Catherine’s, 10.45; Waihopai v. South A, 9.30; Surrey Park v. Bluff, 9.45. Second round. —Waihopai v. St. Catherine’s, 10.0; Makarewa A v. Bluff, 10.15; Surrey Park v. South A, 10.30. Third round—St. Catherine’s v. Surrey Park, 11.15; Makarewa A v. Waihopai, 11.30; South A v. Bluff, 11.0. INTERMEDIATE Court 3.—Referees, Miss Cox and Miss Hargest. Scorers, Miss Campbell and Miss Donovan. First round.—Woodlands v. Tisbury, 10.15; Menzies Ferry v. Myross-Roslyn Bush 10.0; Thornbury v. Waianiwa, 10.30. Second round.—Woodlands v. Myross-Roslyn Bush, 10.45; Menzies Ferry v. Waianiwa, 11.0; Tisbury v. Thornbury, 11.15. Third round.—Woodlands v. Menzies Ferry, 11.30; MyrossRoslyn Bush v. Thornbury, 11.45; Tisbury v. Waianiwa, 12.0. SENIOR Court 4.—First round.—Surrey Park v. Waihopai,' 9.30; St. Catherine’s v. I Edendale, 10.45; Waikiwi v. Clifton, 9.30 I (Court 3); Makarewa A a bye. Second round.—Makarewa A v. St. Catherine’s, 9.45; Waikiwi v. Surrey Park, 10.0; Clifton v. Edendale, 10.30; Waihopai a bye. Third round.—Makarewa A v. Waikiwi, 11.0; Waihopai v. St. Catherine’s, 10.15; Clifton v. Surrey Park, 11.15; Edendale a bye. Court s.—Referees, Miss Hutton and Miss Young. Scorers, Miss Winton and Miss Finlayson. First round.—South A v. St. George, 9.30; St. Joseph’s v. Bluff B, 9.45; Makarewa B v. Winton A, 10.30. Second round.—South A v. St. Joseph’s, 10.15; St. George v. Winton A, 10.0; Makarewa B v. Bluff B, 10.45. Third round.— South A v. Makarewa B, 11.0; St. George v. St. Joseph’s, 11.15; Bluff B v. Winton A, 11.30. Court 6. Referees, Miss Pennington and Miss Lynch. First round.—Waikiwi A v. Middle, 9.30; South B v. Otautau, 10.15; Bluff | A v. Winton, 9.45. Second round.— Waikiwi A v. South B, 10.0; Middle v. Winton B, 10.30; Bluff A v. Otautau, 10.45. Third round.—Waikiwi A v. Bluff A, 11.0; Middle v. South B, 11.15; 1 Otautau v. Winton P, 11.30. If the weather is wet the games will be played in the Drill Hall as follows:— SENIOR Court I.—Surrey Park v. Waikiwi A, Waikiwi B v. Waihopai, St. Catherine’s v St Joseph’s, Middle v. St. George, Bluff A v. Clifton, Bluff B v. Makarewa, Winton A v. Otautau, Edendale v. Winton B, South B v. South A. INTERMEDIATE Court 2—Waianiwa v. Menzies Ferry, Myross-Roslyn Bush ”. Tisbury, Thornbury v. Woodlands. JUNIOR Court 3. —Waikiwi v. Middle, St. George v. St. Joseph’s South B v. Makarewa B, St. Catherine’s v. Makarewa A, Waihopai v. South A, Surrey Park v. Bluff. MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING INTER-PROVINCIAL MATCH The match between the Otago Miniature Rifle Association and the Southland Miniature Rifle Association will now take place at Dunedin on August 3, and not at Invercargill as previously stated. Affiliated clubs should send in their nominations immediately, otherwise they will not be considered. R.S.A. CLUB’S SCORES The Returned Soldiers’ Association Miniature Rifle Club began a two- i night shoot On a self-handicap basis. It is for trophies donated by Mr Frank Stewart. The shooting was of a medium standard, lack of practice shooting being responsible. The A grade badge was won by R. T. Barnett and the B grade by R. Barnes, who also won the nightly trophy. The following are the scores.—R. T. Barnett 78.6, S. Brewer 78.5, H. Kirkham 78.4, A. Acton 77.5, W. T. Hannon 77.5, R. Barnes 77.5, F. Jones 75.5, F. Stewart 75.4, C. Griffitts 77.3, L. Rowlands 75.1, H. Edginton 74.2, T. Burt 74.1, R. Foster 73.3, N. Weir 73.2, T. Mcllwraith 73.1, H. McDougall 73.1, E. H. Ball 73.1, G. Glennie 71.1, F. Hinton 70.2, P. Brass 67.1, P. McCallum 66.1. WRESTLING McCready beats o’connor CHRISTCHURCH, July 17. Earl McCready beat Dan O’Connor by two falls to one tonight. More good holds than usual were applied, though the crowd showed more appreciation of the occasional offside tactics. McCready took the first fall in the I third round' after two flying headlocks and a dump. O’Connor equalized in the fourth, flooring McCready with dropkicks and applying a body press. McCready’s winning fall in the seventh round was obtained when he winded O’Conhor as he bounced off the ropes, O’Connor falling a victim to two solid dumps and a body press. MEN’S HOCKEY SATURDAY’S MATCH AT GORE The senior and junior men’s hockey teams will travel to Gore next Saturday by bus leaving the corner of Esk and Dee streets at 12.30 p.m. sharp. Junior teams will wear white shirts. Any representative players who have jerseys are asked to let the secretary have them or to take them to Gore on Saturday.