Junior Basketball Season Ends

Another very successful season for junior indoor basketball players came to an end recently at both Stoke and Nelson. On the final nights trophies won during the year were presented, On this page are pics of the Stoke wind-up, and on the next, the Nelson end-of-season function.

The Swifts, who received a trophy for the team having the least number of points scored against it: Lynne Bryant, Susan Jury, Suzanne Watson, Noeline Fox, Sharlene Goff, and Marilyn Nicholl.

Nelson and Stoke A grade teams met in a final. Left: Nelson: A Haston, K. Anderson, B. Stallard, C. Salkeld, Y. Taylor; Stoke, right: B. Masters, J. McKay, L. Holland, J. Cronin, S. Snow.

Peter Campbell receives from Mr Kel Gay the cup for the most improved player.

Straining playrs in one of the boys' games

A little nonsense was introduced into a game between officials and referees

The Nelson Y. M. C. A. was packed with competitors and parents for the end-of-season function. Winning teams were presented with their shields and trophies by the superintendent of the Nelson Hospital, and a director of the Y. M. C. A., Dr H. J. H. Hiddlestone.

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Teams line up for the presentations

Hard-working officials: Tom Westley, Grace Harding, Jean Lukies.

Dale Hanna on the way towards a goal

Jill Peterson receives the cup for the most constructive team, Defenders.

Nelson Rugby Club was the most constructive boys' team, and Doug Batchelor accepts the trophy.

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The Nelson Photo News

No 59 : September 18, 1965

Junior Basketball Season Ends