BASKETBALL
NEW ZEALAND TOURNEY GAMES AT INVERCARGILL. WAIRARAPA BEATEN BY WAIKATO. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, August 25. The third day of the Now Zealand basketball tournament was fine. Three provinces, Auckland. Southland and Wellington, have an equal number \of points in the first grade section and tomorrow's matches will be full of interest. Amy of those provinces may win the NevJ Zealand Cup. but on today’s displays Auckland and Wellington’s chances are most favoured. Results of today’s games: — First grade.—Auckland 24, Canterbury 9; Otago 21, Southland 9; Wellington 16, Hawke’s Bay 13. Second grade.—South Canterbury 14, Southland Minor 13; Waikato 12, Wairarapa 11. Third grade. —Wanganui 26, Otago Minor 9; Temuka 21, Hokitika 4. Championship Points. First grade.—Southland 6. Auckland 6. 'Wellington 6, Canterbury 4, Otago 2, Hawke’s Bay nil. Second grade. —Sopth Canterbury 10, Manawatu 4, Waikato 4, Southland Minor 4, Wairarapa 2. Ashburton 2. Third grade.— 'Wanganui 6, West Coast 6, Temuka 2, Hokitika 2, Otago Minor nil. TODAY’S RESULTS. ASHBURTON BEAT WAIRARAPA. INVERCARGILL, This Day. Fino weather prevails for the final day of the basketball tourney. Results: First grade:—Hawke's Bay 18, Otago 10. Second grade:—'Waikato 7, Manawatu 4; Ashburton 12, Wairarapa 10. Third grade. —Temuka 20, Otago Minor, 12; Wanganui 10, West Coast 7.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 August 1939, Page 8
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