FIGHTING FOOTBALLERS
THE MASTEKTOW INCIDENT. TWO OFFICIALS RESIGN. (Dy Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") MASTEKTOX, this day. 1-urtlicr developments have occurred in connection with tlie now notorious Dalenehl football incident. Mr. P. Wilton, referee in the match, lias resiiriipil, and this is 1o be followed by the of the patron of the "Wairarapa Rujrby ("111011 (Mr. D. K. Lofjan). ■Sir. Lojtan was a spectator at the match, and says he was rlisjnisted with the incident, but he was doubly with the deliberations of those upon whom devolved the management of Ruphy in the Wairnrapa. In the interests of clean football there was no other course open to him but to resign. Tie further enid that the New /.■aland RngUy Viiion. of which lie was a vice-president, would certainly require to know the circumetaiMve leadin-j up to his decision, and he felt convinced that this body would or.W an exhaustive inquiry when acquainted with these.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 197, 20 August 1919, Page 10
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