BASKETBALL

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23288, 25 August 1945, Page 7

BASKETBALL

NEW ZEALAND TOURNEY (NZPA) WELLINGTON, Aug. 24. The New Zealand basketball tourney was continued to-day. Results: Canterbury 27 beat Wellington 17; Otago 2! beat Wellington 11: Wanganui 25 beat Auckland 23. The following plavers have been -elected to play in the Inter-Island match on Saturday afternoon:— North Island: Forwards. R McCarthy i Hawke's Bay). I. Calder (Auckland). E. Glasgow (Wanganui l M. Sullivan i Auckland): centres. G i Darling (Hawke’s Bay). J McLean (Auckland), R McMillan < Wanganui' N Pond (Matamata); defence. M I Whale (Wanganui), J Mulvihill (Auckj land), I. Corby (Hawke’s Bay), F Sadler (Wellington). South Island: Forwards. J. King (Canterbury). J. Roydhouse (Otago) M McNaughton (Southland), J- Ardaah * (Canterbury': centres. J. Mayhew iOtago). O. Murray (Canterbury). M Stewart (Southland). S. Stone iOtago); defence. E. Callanan - (Canterbury). W. Dunn (Otago). Hilda McKay (Southland). N. Hamlin (Otago). . Tourne points are as follows.— Canterbury 10. Otago 8. Wanganui 4. Hawke's Dav 4. Auckland 4. Southland’ t ’ Wellington 1. „ . To-dav’s results were: —Senior: Canterbury 23 beat Oiago 20. Wanganui , 25 ben I Auckland 23. Canterbury ?7 ' h"nt Wellington 17. Otago 21 beat Wellington 11. I'.uckland 19 beat Southland ! 17 Hawke’s Bav 22 beat Wanganui 20 Mannwit’ ”0 beat Maffimatn ll.PotO-nia-Bav of Plenty 17 beat Hutt Valiev 16. Manawatu 27 bent Taranaki 11 i Poverty Bav 25 beat Ashburton 9. Sonti’ ICn Jer’-ir ' 14 bea- Ro’o-- F~;’ ol 1 plenty 7. Taranaki 26 beat Hutt Valle T> Taranaki 11 b-nt m 13 ■ Poverty Bay 17 beat South Canterbury 12. Matamata 24 b""' vntt ] e' Third Grade: Wesl Coast 11 drew with , tn I--..- TTnwkCS RD” Minor 18. West Cons’ 1’ beat By” . 11 Nelson 20 bent Fnwke< Bay Minor 11. Wairoa 22 beat Torrn’ka 15. Canterbury Mincir 15 beat Hokitika 9. Tauranan ■'(» beat Marlborough R Hokitika 15 bea* I\/rarlboronßh 15 HorowliAnua 16 beat T a nr a i ’ 4.