Dominion Basketball Tourney

Chronicle (Levin), 26 August 1949, Page 3

Dominion Basketball Tourney

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l. -mUNEmMi ^iigust 25. 5 After two days of play in tlie Domini: i ion women 's.^sketbali tonrnament, at tke Memorial c'6ufts/'"Sf. Oanterbury irais' a lead of one- pointTlPoM Auckland ;in tke first. grade' cpinpe'titidd for .the. New Zealand Cup. .'.danterlim;^ which has won all its ' ni'atches to..dat'e, lias eight inatch p.oints and Auckland, which hasr \yoh tkree of its games-.and drawn one^ has seven points, In the second. grade competition, Taranaki is leading with 12 points from Waikato" which has scored 10 points, while in the third grade competition Marlborough is the leading team with 12 points, fo.llowed by North Otago with ' 10 points. The day's results were: — First gxade: Hawke's Bay 21, Manawatu 12 j Southland 12, Wanganui a; Canterbury 19, Wellington 7; Auckland 18, Otago 17; Southland 14, Wellington 10; Manawatu 14, Auckland 14; Canterbury 21, Wanganui 9; Otago 21, Hawke's Bay 17. Second grade: Tauranga 17, Poverty Bay 5; South Canterbury 11, Hutt Vailey 8; Tauranga 16, Horowhenua 5; ^Nelson 14, Wairoa 2; Waikato 9, West Coast 8; Matamata 17, Nelson 9; Nelson 16, Southland Minor 5; Waikato 14, Hutt Valley 7; Waikato 10, Poverty Bay 10; Taranaki 11, West Coast 10; Poverty Bay 16, Southland Minor 13; Taranaki 22, Horowhenua 5; Matamata 14, Wairoa 6; Taranaki 12, South Canterbury 5; Matamata 13, West Coast 8; Horotvhenua 20, Wairoa 9; Hutt Valley 19, Southland Minor 10. Third grade: Kaikoura 15, Otago Minor 2; Manawatu Minor 12, Putaruru 4; Marlborough 21, Hawke's Bay Minor 5; Manawatu Minor 13, Waikato Minor 11; Marlborough 7, Te Kawau 5; Manawatu Minor 16, Temuka 11; Marlborough 10, North Otago 7; Wairarapa 10, Waikato Minor 10; Temuka 8, Te Kawau 8; Canterbury Minor 10, Wairarapa 10; Noxth Otago 13, Hawke's Bay Minor 8; Otago Minor 7, Oanterbury minor 7 ; Canterbury Minor 2.2, Temuna 10, Kaikoura 9, Waikato Minor 8; North Otago 10, Wairarapa G; Putaruru 10, Hawke's Bay Minor 9; Otago Minor 7, Te Kawau 7.