Basketball
WHAKATANE TO DEFEND MIRIATA SHIELD
Three representative basketball games will be played at Whakatane against Tauranga on Saturday. The main game is at 2.45 p.m., when - Whakatane will defend the Miriata
Shield for the third time this season against a strong Tauranga challenge. Whakatane B is to play Tauranga Maoris at 2 p.m., this will be refereed by Miss J. Sisam, and Whakatane C is to play Tauranga C at 1.1 p.m., the referee Mrs I. Shapley. Following are the Whakatane B and C teams:—
B team: J. Moki, D. Harawira, J. Dodd, V. Bowering, N. Lawson, B. O’Brien (capt), B. Grant, S. Nga-, ropo, G. Hona. C team: J. Hughes, D. Ranapia, S. Pile, L. Hohapata, D. Yates, P. Stewart,. E. Peepee, J. Brown, V. Ratima. . Emergencies 1 : M. Lynds, S. Matehaere, M, O’Rourke, N. Tunui, M. Pithie, R. McLean. A. & B. TEAMS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL TOURNAMENT Two representative basketball teams with players from Ruatoki, Tawera, Taneatua, . Opouriao. Whakatane,* Paroa, Poroporo and the Convent are to take part in the Bay of Plenty Primary Schools’ annual basketball tournament at Tauranga on Friday. The following players have been selected to travel to Tauranga:;— A team: Forwards: W. McGarvey (Tawera), J. Dodd, S. Pile (Paroa). Centres: D. Hakehe (Ruatoki), R.
Hona, T.Hohapata (Paroa). Defence: J. Ratene, S. Matehaere (Paroa), IVf. Lynds (Whakatane). B team: Forwards: P. Puke (Ruatoki), E. Ranapia (Poroporo), M. Tumahou. (Whakatane). Centres: C. Carter (Tawera), Colleen Carter (Taneatua)’, R. Tunui (Poroporo)jbefence: S. Timati (Tawera), K. Soutar (Opouriao), M. Heihei (Taneatua). Reserves: J. Tukarua (Ruatoki), M. Renepi (Taneatua), M. Brown (Whakatane), M. Maui (Whakatane Convent).
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 23, 10 August 1949, Page 5
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267Basketball Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 23, 10 August 1949, Page 5
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