TO-DAY'S SPORTS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21418, 9 March 1935, Page 18

TO-DAY'S SPORTS

COMPETITIONS NEARKG FINALS IN TEH-CLl'B TENNIS AT WILDING PARK Most summer sports competitions a the city are now nearing their else, but public interest is being keesi? maintained while the summer weatber lasts. Cricket, lawn tennis, rowi=£ yachting, and bowls are among the sports attractions for this afteracc, but the athletic competitions havebs® postponed on account of the natis» championships at WanganuiThe tenth series of first-grade o»* ket matches will be concluded on g*? grounds this afternoon. On tbeM 1 wicket at Hagley Park, Old Boys will meet Riccarton (seven for oc e wicket), on the No. 2 wicket Old C 0" legians (285) will meet West church, and on the No. 3 wicket Christchurch (194) will meet St A-" bans (140 for two wickets) wk" 4 ' Sydenham Park, Sydenham (235) meet Lancaster Park (53 for r* o wickets). . j.. The two remaining grades 13 '-- Canterbury Lawn Tennis Associate-"- s inter-club competitions will be e®" eluded to-day. In the B grade Shirley will meet Barrington. 3p a ./_' the D grade final Linwood Methoowill play North Linwood, bothnia* 211 being played on the hard courts _^ Wilding Park. A commencement be made to-day with the associate annual championship tournament i»> A grade players. . Inter-club bowling matches played on practically all city. J-., urban greens, a series of inter-« rowing races for amateurs rowed on the Avon between cr«» representing the Cure, Sumner-» cliffs, and Christchurch Clubs, _ yacht races from Lyttelton to Bay will be conducted by the Peninsula Cruising Club.