INDOOR BASKETBALL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 May 1940, Page 2

INDOOR BASKETBALL

INTER-HOUSE COMPETITION. SECOND ROUND COMPLETED. The second round of the Wairarapa Inter-House Association’s competitions was completed last

night at the Y.M.C.A. Teams are now reaching peak form, and very close games were witnessed. Indoor basketball is becoming increasingly popular with the public. The following are the results of last night’s games:— WOMEN. A Grade. <

Hugo and Shearer's 6 (scorers, N. Dixon, V. Hendry. M. Baskerville) v. Woolworth’s 6 (scorer, J. Harding 3). W.F.C.A. boat C. Smith's. 16/4. Scorers: W.F.C.A.. J. Palmer 14. A. Keisenberg 4; for C. Smith's, J. Hoar 1. V. Cairns 1. Y.M.C.A. won by default from Rovers'. B Grade. Hosiery Mills beat Graham's. 34 18. Scorers: For Hosiery Mills. L. O'Neil 11 and 1 penally. E. Bishop 4. I. Howes 1. M. Clarke 1 penalty; for Graham's, M. Prout 5, T. Jones 4. McKenzie's beat State Kitchenette, 8/6. Scorers: For McKenzie's, N. Hargood 2, G. Finlayson 1, V. Grimwood 1; for State Kitchenette, J. Fitzwater 1, S. Dunbar 2. Cathie’s beat Garages. 14/6. Scorers: For Cathie's. E. Harding 2, N. McDonald 5; for Garages. I. Howard 1, E. Sarnes 1. P. Fenton 1.

MEN. W.F.C.A. beat Reliance 11., 17/4. Scorers: For W.F.C.A., N. Faulknor 4, R. Harrington 2, A. Wainscott 2,2 penalties; Reliance 11., J. Barnes 1, W. Dyer 1. Reliance I. beat State Kitchenette, 27/3. Scorers: Reliance 1., J. Dickson 7. R. Riley 4, F. Bodie 2, 1 penalty; for State Kitchenette, 3 penalties. Vesta Batteries beat Bouzaid’s, 20/16. Scorers: Vesta Batteries, Leete 8, Lee Jing 2; Bouzaid's, J. Harrington 3, S. Faulknor 3, A. Read 2.