THE SPORTSMAN’S DIARY
Th* following is a list of future at tractions on the sporting calendar; -
Rugby Football. July 8 Wairarapa v. Bush, al Pahiatua. July 12.—Taranaki v. King Country, at Stratford. July 15.- Hawke's Bay v. Wairarapa. in the Wairarapa; Marlborough v. Nelson, at Nelson; Hawke’s Bay v. Poverty Bay, in Hawke's Bay; Buller v. West Coast, at Greymouth. The Turf. Racing in New Zealand. July 4. 6, 8.--Wellington Racing Club July 15.—Hawke's Bay Hunt Club. July 15. —Waimate District Hunt Club July 22.—Rangitikei Hunt Club. July 22.—South Canterbury Hunt Club. July 29.—Christchurch Hunt Club. July 29.— Manawatu Hunt Club. Racing in England. September 6.—St. Lcger Stake.*. September 8. —Doncaster Cup. Cycling. November 11. Palmerston NorthWellington 102 miles. November 18.—New Zealand Road Championship at Wellington. Boxing. August 9. —11. Armstrong v. Lou Ambers, at New York; for world lightweight title. Basketball. August 22-26. New Zealand Tournament, at Inverears> u .-
| A thirties. ’July 7 and B. British Championships at White Citv. ’August 12—N.Z. Cross-country Cham pionship, at. Hastings. Rugby League. I July B.—North v. South Island, at Car law Park. July 11. (Tuesday).—New Zcalanc Trials, at Carlaw Park. (rOlf. I I New Zealand Centennial Tournaments. j October 23 and 24.—Titirangi Opel Championship. I November 2 and 3.—Shirley, Opei Championship. ' November 9 to 17. Miramar, Nev Zealand Open, Amateur, Pro fessionals and Foursome; Championships. Abroad. ; July 3-7.-British Open Championship al St. Andrews. i November 18. 19.--Ryder Cup, a Jacksonville, Florida. I.awn Tennis. •June 26 to July 8.- British Championships, at Wimbledon. August 14-19. Arr.erican National Doubles at Longwood, Boston ' August 24-26. Davis Cup inter-zone final, at Boston (winner t( ’play U.S.A, in challenge round). Probable contestant: Australia and Germany. * • September 2-4.—Davis Cup, challenge round, at Philadelphia. (September 7-16.—American Nationa Singles, at Forest Hill.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 159, 8 July 1939, Page 4
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