HOCKEY.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 171, 20 July 1903, Page 3

HOCKEY.

The inter-club matches were continued on Saturday. SENIORS. Auckland v. University.—This match was played on Auckland's ground, ana resulted in a win for the 'Varsity team by one goal to nil, after a closely contested match. The game in the first spell was very even, and no score was registered. 'Varsity scored in the second spell, but Auckland kept them constantly on the defensive. „ . United No. 1 defeated United No. 2 by 4 goals to nil. Goals were scored by Morpeth, Reid and Barry (2).

JUNIORS. West End A and Auckland No. 2 played a well-contested game, which resulted in a draw, each team scoring two goals Qninn and C. Cnlpan scored for West End and H. Culpan and Webbe for Auckland. United defeated Auckland No. 1 by two goals to nil, Hamblln and Corbett being the scorers. 'Varsity juniors met West End 11. on Saturday at Remuera and defeated them by six goals to one. For 'Varsity Dineen (5) and Neumeger (1) scored goals, and Whitehouse for West End. LADIES' SENIOR MATCHES. Wapiti met Kotiro on the former's ground at Remuera, °nd after an exciting contest won ,by 4 goals to nil. Great interest was taken in this match, as the result should go a long way towards deciding the championship of the season. Throughout the game Wapiti showed better combination, hit harder, and passed the ball with better judgment than their opponents. In the first spell Miss Stewart scored no less than three goals, while in the second spell Miss A. Stewart registered one. For the winners. Misses Stewart (2), Reid, Brown, and Whytc were the most noticeable. Professor Tubbs controlled the game with satisfaction. 'Varsity and Te Huia met on Saturday, and 'Varsity won b\y 3 goals to nil. 'Varsity had the best of the game. Kopana met the Ladies' College team, and defeated them by 3 goals to nil. LADIES' JUNIOR MATCHES. Wapiti juniors met Kotiro juniors on the lattor's ground. This was a well contested match, and resulted in a draw, each side securing a goal. Kotiro scored quickly In the first spell. After a keen battle Waptti succeeded in scoring a goal about the middle of the second speli. If the Kotiros, who are, with one or two exceptions, all new playors, practice combination a little more, they should put up a good record for themselves this season. Kopana juniors defeated Ladies' College juniors by three goals to nil.

In the Warsity-Te Hula match 'Varsity won by seven goals to nil.