INTER-HOUSE RUGBY
FIRST ROUND MATCHES SARGOOD’S BIG WIN Scenes of great enthusiasm marked th© opening of the 1929 season of the Auckland Business Houses Rugby Competition at Victoria Bark yesterday afternoon. Three games were played in ideal Kugby weather on sodden grounds. Wins during the afternoon were scored by John Court, Ltd., Sargood, Son and Ewen, and Milne and Choyce. Several of the teams numbered Auckland representative and senior competition players among their ranks, and in every case they proved an added attraction. The competition is for the Stuart Milne Cup, presented by Mr. Stuart Milne, of Milne and Choyce. Ir is
at present held by Milne and Choyce. The best win ot of the day went to the Sargood, Sor and Ewen team featuring Soloman the erstwhile Pon sonby player. The team defeated Smith and Cauglie-s by 29 points to 0. Fred Lucas, the All Black and Auckland representative, was the lea
Milne and Choyce team, which scored 28 points to 3 over Ross and Glendining representatives. Following are the results of yesterday’s games: John Court, Ltd., 9. boat Macky, Logan, 3. Sinclair scored two tries for the winners and Berridge kicked a penalty goal. For the losers Blewclon scored. Sargood, Son and Ewen, 29, beat Smith and Caugliey, 0. For the winners Solomon (3), Burgess (2), D’Authreau, Pearce, Clapen and Johnston scored tries. Johnson converted and kicked a penalty goal. Milne and Choyce, 28, beat Ross and Glendining, 3. BASKETBALL REPS. MISS MUELLER CAPTAIN The fortnightly meeting of the Management Committee of the Auckland Basketball Association was presided over by the president, Miss F. Lee. Miss F. Lee was elected manager, and Miss Mueller captain of the representative team which is to visit Christchurch this month. It was decided that an Auckland B team would play the Thames representatives tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. Permission was granted to the Auckland Training College A team to play a team from Wellington College* and for the B*team to play Rotorua. TEAM FOR TOMORROW The following team will represent St. David’s Girl Guides in the fifth grade match tomorrow:—Misses H. Dickison, M. Wynne, S. Smith, F. Bruce, J. Taylor, R. Winklemann, R. Mann, B. Chalmers, J. Delores. Reserves: Misses Joyce, Maud. "WIMMING AT HONOLULU (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) HONOLULU, Thursday. The 100-metre tree-style swimming championship of Honolulu resulted: Gar.ratti, 1: Morgan, 2; Hatch, 3. Time, Imin 9 4-ssec. Garratti’s previous record was lmin 10 3-ssec. The one mile championship resulted: McKim, 1: McGary, 2; Lindstrom, 3. Time. 25min lOsec. McKim retained the title.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 737, 9 August 1929, Page 6
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