BASKETBALL

Southland Times, Issue 24211, 22 August 1940, Page 10

BASKETBALL

DRAW FOR SATURDAY The Southland Basketball Union’s draw for matches to be played on Saturday is: First Grade: Court 4, 3.15 p.m., High School v. McKenzies (Miss Godward); Court 4, 2.15 p.m., Technical v. Collegiate (Miss Godward); Court 5, 3.15 p.m., Makarewa v. St. Mary’s (Mr Kinross); Court 6, 3.15 p.m.. Rata A v. Rata B (Mr Hardy). Second Grade: Court 4, 1.30 p.m., Technical v. Wallacetown (Mr Haberfield); Woolworths v. St. Mary’s; Court 5, 1.30 p.m., Makarewa v. Rata (Miss Swift); Court 6, 1.30 p.m., Pirates v. Collegiate (Miss Agnew); Court 5, 2.30 p.m., Riverton v. Town B (Mr Haberfield). Third Grade: Court 3, 3.15 p.m., Makarewa v, Collegiate B (Miss Baird); Waihopai School, 2.15 p.m., Stuarts v. Collegiate A (Miss Baird); Court 2, 3.15 p.m., Pirates v. St. Mary’s (Miss McChesney); Court 6, 2.15 p.m,, Bluff v. Kennington (Mr Hardy); Court 3, 2.15 p.m., Rata v. Woodlands (Miss Swift). Fourth Grade: Court 1, 2.15 p.m., Makarewa v. Bluff B (Mr Kinross); Court 1, 3.15 p.m., St. Mary’s v. Bluff A (Miss Agnew); Court 2, 2.15 p.m., Kennington v. McKenzies (Miss McChesney). If the weather is wet matches will be played as follows: First Grade: Court 1, 3.45 p.m.. High School v. McKenzies (Miss Godward); Court 2,2 p.m., Technical v. Collegiate, (Miss Godward); Court 1, 3.15 p.m., Makarewa v. St. Mary’s (Mr Kinross); Court 2, 3.30 p.m., Rata A v. Rata B (Mr Hardy). Second Grade: Court 1, 2.30 p.m., Riverton v. Town B (Mr Haberfield). Third Grade: Court 3, 3.30 p.m., Makarewa v. Collegiate B (Miss Baird); Court 2, 4 p.m., Stuarts v. Collegiate A (Miss Agnew); Court 2, 3 p.m., Pirates v. St. Mary’s (Miss McChesney); Court 2, 2.30 p.m., Bluff v. Kennington (Miss Baird); Court 2,2 p.m., Rata v. Woodlands (Miss Swift). Fourth Grade: Court 3, 3 p.m., Makarewa v. Bluff B (Miss Swift); Court 3, 2.30 p.m., St. Mary’s v. Bluff A (Miss Agnew); Court 3,2 p.m., Kennington v. McKenzies (Mr Kinross). TOURNAMENT AT OHAI A basketball tournament was held in the Ohai Public Hall in aid of the Patriotic Funds, the sum of approximately £lO being raised. Following were the results:— WOMEN’S SECTION First round.—Nightcaps B 5 beat Ohai B 4; Nightcaps A 6 beat Otautau 3; Ohai A 5 beat Married Ladies 2. Second round.—Nightcaps B 6 lost to Ohai A 10; Nightcaps A a bye. Final.—Nightcaps A 6 beat Ohai A 3/ MEN’S SECTION Ohai A 5 beat The Stragglers 4; Nightcaps A 7 beat Ohai 84. ’ Final.—Ohai A 5 beat Nightcaps A 3. A game played between the winners of the sections resulted in a win for the women by 3 goals to 1. MEN’S HOCKEY DRAW FOR SATURDAY The draw for Saturday’s men’s hockey matches is: Senior: Central v. Collegiate, No. 3 ground, 3 p.m., Messrs W. Purvis and J. D. Gregg; Civil Service v. Old Boys, No. 4 ground, 3 p.m., Messrs F. Hinton and W. Curwen.

Intermediate: Technical v. Central, No. 4 ground, 1.45 p.m., Messrs H. Kelly and H. Rennick; Collegiate v. High School, No. 3 ground, 1.45 p.m., Messrs F. Hinton and G. Hope.