SPORTING BRIEFS
Points scored in champion banner competition in connection with the Centennial championships conducted at Paeroa by the Waikato subcentre of the Ncav Zealand Amateur Athletic Association Avere: Hamilton 159, 1; Tauranga 65. 2; Morrinsville 44, 3. Other clubs scored .as follows: Paeroa 28; Kotorua 20: Th:i mes 19; Matamata 15: Te Aroha 11; Te Puke 11; Te Kuiti 10; Whakatane 7; Gpotiki 5; Te Awamutu and Tauniarunui, 1 each. 9 » • » George Geary, famous Leicestershire bowler, Avho av;«s engaged on A.R.P. work in Leicester as a vol-* untary ambulance driver since war began, AA r ent back to his o!d post of cricket coach at Charterhouse school at the NeAV Year. Recently ho acted as the patient in a practice turnout, but the stretcher he was on was not proof against his 14:>t an.l he fell through. 9 » • • The teams for the cricked match for patriotic funds, beginning in Sydney on March 8, are as follows! The Rest: Bradman (captain), BroAvn, Lee, Hassett, Johnson, Rogers, Waite, Ring, D. Tallon, Grimmett, Scott. Twelfth-mari: K. Ridings. NeAV South Wales: MeCabe (captain), Cohen, Mudge. Barnes., Saggers, Pepper, O'Reilly, Lush. Cheetham, Solomon, McCool. fwcU'rh man: 3. Chegwyn. Neither Chipperfield nor Fingleton was available for New South Wales. McCool, Avho makes his debut in first class cricket, is a good batsman and slow boAvler.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 131, 4 March 1940, Page 8
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