Primary Schools Sports Rally At High School: Rugby & Basketball
Teams from the primary schools about the Whakatane district came to Whahatane on Wednesday to compete in the annual seven-a-side Rugby and Basketball tournament held at the High School and Domain. There were teams from -the Whakatane primary and Convent and from Waimana, Taneatua, Ruatoki, Tana/ Tana, Tawera and Paroa. In the Basketball section, twenty teams took part. From the players present, two teams are to be selected to play in the first annual interprimary school basketball ' tournament at Whakatane on August 14. In the seven-a-side Rugby tournament four of the players stood out as classy footballers who had something of a football idea. They were Wilson of Taneatua, Savage of Paroa and Oswald and Grey of Whakatane. Results:— Basketball (winners of the grades only): Paroa won the A Grade.' ■ Paroa B won the B Grade. Tawera won the Midgets Grade (under 4’ 8”). Seven-a-side: » Section A: Paroa JB defeated Whakatane D, Whakatane D d Taneatua B, Whakatane A d Whakatane D, Taneatua B d Paroa B, Whakatane A d Paroa B, Whakatane A d Taneatua B. Section winners, Whakatane A (6 points). Section B: Paroa A drew with Tawera, Paroa B d Waimana by default, Paroa A d Whakatane B, Tawera d Waimana by default, Tawera d Whakatane B, Whakatane d Waimana by default.
Section winners: Paroa A and Tawera' drew 5 points each. Section C: Taneatua A d Whakatane Ruatoki d Tana Tana, Ruatoki d Whakatane C, Tana Tana d Whakatane C, Ruatoki d Tana Tana. . Section winners: Taneatua (6 points). ' . Semi-finals: Whakatane A d Tawera, Paroa A 4 Taneatua A. Final: Whakatane A 5 d Paroa 3. Juniors Section A: Whakatane B drew with Taneatua A, Whakatane B d Whakatane D, Taneatua A d Whakatane D, Convent d . Whakatane B, Convent d Taneatua A, Convent d Whakatane D. Section winners: Convent (6pts). Section B: Paroa d Taneatua B, Paroa d Whakatane C, -Whakatane A d Paroa, Taneatua B d Whakatane C, Whakatane C d Taneatua B. Section winners: Whakatane A (6 points). , Section C: Tawera d Waimana, Whakatane E and Whakatane F, Waimana d Whakatane .E, Whakatane F d Waimana and Whakatane E. Section winners: Tawera (6 pts). Semi-finals: Whakatane A d Convent, Tawera, a bye. Final: Whakatane A 14 v Tawera nil. . i
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 75, 30 July 1948, Page 5
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