HOCKEY.
Manawatu Times, Rōrahi XXVII, Putanga 7746, 23 Pipiri 1903, Page 3
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HOCKEY.
A meeting of the Hockey Association . was he:d; last evening. There was a .'.:'gbod- attendance of delegates, and Mr Cooper occupied the chair. :;:-.•'.' ,> Correspondence was received— From Old Boys' Club, ro transfer of a -, v player from senior to junior.—Granted. - - From secretary Canterbury Assoc'a;. tion, re visit of representative team. From New Zealand Hockey Associa;; tion-,: re' paragraph in local papers com; . meriting upon method of selection of - .',__ North Island team. —Decided to inform J V2he governing body that the paragraph 'ij". tn^uestion was unofficial. . ;.''': .' From Manawatu Referees' Associa/' Vion, forwarding several suggestions.— ' Accepted. & It was decided that the "Wellington I representative team be entertained at f lunch at Pawick's Buffet. i ' "With-'''regard to visiting club teams, it || ■ ■wasXecided that the local Association pp^^jsJrduld take the gate receipts and bear * 'all the expenses of advertising, etc.; the clubs playing the visitors to defray the • _•.-.cost of entertaining. : It was decided to select four teams for the representative practice on July Ist. '--■, - j Spells of twenty minutes will be played at the.conclusion of which the two teams to meet "Wellington will be chosen. It was put forward as a suggestion to the selectors that men be picked for the positions in which they play. The grounds and referees for tomorrow's matches are as follows :— Senior—No. 1, Palrnerston A. v Old Boys (Mr Rush); No. 2, Pioneer v Rifles (Mr Giorgi); No. 3, Palmerston B. v Midland (Mr Goodger). Junior No. 4, High School A. v ; Campbell-street School (Mr Short); No. 5, Midland v Old Boys (Mr Wingate). . The following team will represent - " Midland against Palmerston B :—Tait, y- -■; "Webb, Skelley (2), :Shortt (2), De Luen, Jolly, Thorburn, McPherson, Johnston. -The match of the. first round to., morrow.— Palmerston v. Old Boys. Public may be sure of a fast, open,-and scientific exhibition of the game. Addington Club (Christchurch) are to make a northern tour towards the end ; ot next month.'. Locally they play matohes with' the Palmerston and Old Boys' Club. ■ , .. ■ .Wanganui Association intends to com■. .. municate with New Zealand Association re non-inclusion of Wanganui players in North Island team. " v
