ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1737, 30 April 1913, Page 10

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

CRICKET. AUSTRALIAN TRIP PROPOSED. FOR NEXT SEASON. (Hy Telegraph.—l'ress Association.) Christchnrch, April 2!l. At a meeting of I lie \ow Zealand Cricket Conn-il, Mr. T. W. Reese suggested (hat ;i. No,- Zealand twin sluiuid visit Australia during tlip l',)i:M-l season, iiii:l outlined the following matches:— 'Auckland before hiving. Then play Newcastle. Toowoomba, ( v lur?n.-lyud, Batli-ui-st, A'nv BotiUi Willi's, fiuiilburn, Victoria, Uallarat or Bciidigo, two South A 1 vlhimnio club s and, mi return to New Zealand, play Wellington Mr. lieese suggested a mini.mim guarantee- of .i'.IO from each association, and estimated the receipts iit .C7OU at least, while the expenditure would not exceed .1:801). The team should consist of foil Keen players, inclndiil^ r a manager. It was eventually decided to send a team to Australia, provided that satisfactory financial arrangem-nts can be nuule. It was suggested that Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, and Otago should guarantee ,C 75 each. l)r. Orchard gave notice of motion to the effect that Southland's request to play m the Plunket Shield matches should be granted. TOtJIUNG TEAM PROPOSED. (Rec. April 30, 0.15 a.m.) Adelaide, April 20. There is talk in cricketing circles of a team bein.? arranged for tlm purpose of touring New Zealand and South America. ASSOCIATION. ' _0 THE MATCHES I'Oli TIIE "WEEK. The following aro the grounds and fixtures and referees for Saturday next:— Senior Division. Hospital v. Hovers, at l'orirua, Mr. E. AViiulley. Swifts v. Diamonds, at "Wakefield Park. No. 1, Mr. J. 51. Wilson. Brooklyn v. Y.M.C.A., at Miramar No. 12, Mr. ,r. B. I'a'toiu Wanderers v. Thistle, at Kelburne, Mr. AY. Auld. St. John's v. Brooklyn United, at Basin He-serve, Mr. F. O'Connell. Corinthians, a bye. Second Division. Brooklyn "United v. Corinthians, - at Miramar No. 13, Mr. M. H. Kirschberg. 'J'oa v. Swifts tit l'orirua,. Mr. F. Jacobs. Y.M.C.A. v. Brooklyn, at -Miramar No. 0, Mr. W. Hobinson. Thistle v. Kail way, at Wakefield Park, No. 2, Mr. li. Itutcheson. St. John's v. Kaiwarra, at Miramar No. 17, Mr. ,1. DulFy. Diamonds v. Petone, „at Petone, Mr. S. AViffen. : ■ Third Division. Marist v. Swifts, at Miramar No. 9, Mr. 11. S. Bernard. Brooklyn v. Congregational B, at Miramar No. 1, Mr. J. O. teddy. Congregational A v. Y.M.C.A., at Miramar i?o. 4, Mv B. Bell. Fourth Division. St. David's v. Institute, at Petone, Mr. E. H. Horne. Kaiwarra v. Island Bay, at Basin Reserve, 1.10 p.m., Mr. F. O'Connell. Marist v. South Wellington, at Miramar No. 2, Mr. C. K. Dick Swills v.Brooklyn, at Miramar No. 3, Mr. A. E. AVells.. Y.M.C.A., a bye. Fifth A Division. Institute v. Congregational, at Anderson Park, .') p.m., Mr. A. Ci. Taylor. Brooklyn v. Marist, at Miramar No. 12, 3 p.m., Mr. J. B. Patoii. I'etone v. Y.M.C.A., at Petone, 2 p.m., Mr. S. Wiiren. Fifth B Division. . Seafoun v. Island Bay, at ICilbirnie, 1.-15, Mr. S3. M'Lean. South Wellington v. Marist T., at Miramar No. 6, 2 p.m., Mr. H. S. Bernard. Institute v. Karori, at Andcrssn Park, 2 p.m.. Mr. A. G. Taylor. Marist H. v. Y.M.0.A., at Miramar No. 5, 2 p.m.,. Mr. AV. S. Pointon. Kelburno v. St. PaulV:, ut Miramar No. 4, 2 p.m., B. Bell. Sixth Division.. Marist T. A v. Y.M.C.A., at Miramar No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr. J. A. Icddy. Marist H. v. Brooklyn, at "WakefieldPark No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr. P. Pye-Smith. Island Bay v. Seatoun. n't Miramar No. 7, 2 p.m., ilr. ,1. Duffy. Kelburne v. Marist T. B, at Ivclburno, 1.45 p.m., Mr." 11. C'. Claughton. South AVellington v. Congregational, at Miramar No. 13, 2 p.m., Mi\ F,. Vitrness. Institute B v. Swifts, at Wakefield Park No. 2, 2 u.ni., Mr. H I.cversedge Institute A v. Evans Bay, at Miramar No. i), 3 p.m., Air. G Fitzgerald. Institute C, a bye.