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No bettor • ttiK'ii i';,r ,i bright 1-~ 11 ■■ football <■• Jllll I lII' Co;ieei •11 Illi I; I provided hy l'r;■ iiiinlt t.'«»!I<• ■ .iml I : e, ..i as ii eili'lain-raiser ;it I.il' ii I'.; rV. .s ill "I" H'lin «l.i \. 1-" r> Mil I; 11 • l.i'-K 11'T i, . : n. wiustl--. it was nti! only wiih juei ili'iii and surprise. I,mi: ,ii- ■ v.;;|i i'<>..t ball hi ilit* blight a'j'.'l >na)ij>,\ variety I'.i'l lor <•■ > 1111 j i ioue. I. Training i ..i! • _•(.• I iii' load from i lie >>iil s>M . A heady short limit li.v Mai ki'.v and a ■ a t buret id' •: in following ii i > liy ('i-niMdly, 11: i•_ 111 I *•»! icgr's !ir-1 try. and a i'| lla-n ... speci l»y < .is tn>J 1 \ at lite i ii.l m a >li i t nva, handling limit added anoiiier. whi-h ltuile • •(invertrd. Un i versi t > attacks w< mil tilled liy a deal id' fumbling. hut |ifr.-riii I. a dash h.v (•«■:>ilwin and a v. oil ;i-.i I in pass to Uobinson Rave Varsity a is > him the posts that .lonkin failed !•> .• ■ i : v< rf Another thrilling run hy Connolly I".I in . try hy Mow. and tin- winder's pace on him an rasy try (his tliinlt, wlon l,a uii had drawn ilie opposition headily to eloa tlir way. This otic Butler convert .-il Again I,awrie tricked tin l opposition to giv tin' otlii'i- winger, AMi"tt. a inn. and ii dodged past three det'i ii• I• is who iiail In i-t half hi'iilrn hy l.awrh s cut it'., to so inbetween tin' posts. W.'ii' missed with tli kick. A dashing run hy tin' 'Varsity hack li t Cnoihvin score far out. and a cut-oft" h, McKay <ai:-_r)ii the Training 1"■ ■llcjri* define napping. and lie sent Keeno in for a tr, between the posts. that Bush improved With the M'ore at IT 11. the College player settled University's chance of recovery h indnljrit'.tr in a biu-st of prying by fovv.-ini and hacks which ended in W'eh'i -eiriir A fasi. hricrht- and exciting game ended will Training College tho victors over last year' elmtuiiions hy 'Jtt points to IT. It was •41 eat opening game. TECH. 0.8. BEAT MARISTS. Stewart kicked off for Marists witli '■ light breeze hohind. and llio hltio forwardfollowed through to the opposition twenty five. Tho Tykes were getting Mio bal and after srvnl fruitless rushes hy tin hacks, they gut a free in n good posit ioi and Stewart piloted it well and truly ovei the liar. Mnrist Tech. 0. At the change over Tech. promptly mild' use of the wind and Turbott passed to R Couper. The Toeh.'s wing streaked fo the line and. bullooking his way throng] and oyer half a dozen oppoionts. fmislioi lip with a fine try. The green harraokor? cheered as Tlogg put his sid - in the lo.i> with ii nice conversion. Tech. o, .Mnrist' 3. ' .Tust hefore the second spell ende. Stoupe, who had received ail in.iiuy to hi: hack, had to take a spell off. !1" took tin field after the interval, but could not con finue. NT. Smith came on as substitute Something of a stalemate occurred unti the final spell, when 1!. Harris sen'. th< hall out to liis hacks. T>. Keane got possession and made a good opening fot R. Couper to score his yec.-»afl try. Thi angle was acute, but Hogg s -ut the ha! ! well between the posts. Hogg. Turbott ar.fl It. Couper had the opposition -veil bentot wlion the last-mentioned scored his tliirc try. Hogg failed to convert. Haslam next broke away and. ploughing his way through a tired opposition, passed to C. Kenne, who scored unopposed under the posts. D. Keane converted. Technical Old Hoys IS Mnrist Old Hoys ;; Senior B Grade. .Marathon 1-1, heat Otnhuhu 8. 1 'iirnell 1.1, heat Manuka it ."i. University JT, heat Traniways Second Grad?. Takapuna 0, drew with 11..M s. lii i. iue! 6. Third Grade. Takapuna I>o, beat Norihcote o. WAIKATO UNION. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) MAT A M ATA, Saturday. The annual meeting ol : the Waikatc Union was held on Friday night. Tilt balance-sheet showed a credit of £ 150 Officers were elected as follow; President -Mr. F. Quin : nianagement committee Messrs. T. B. Booth. Udy, Whiting (Hamilton), A. anlley (Matamata), li. Chapmai; (Putaruru I, C. Mclnfyre (Morrinsvillej T Clarkin (liaglan). H. T. Ilasoldiue (Waipa.) 11. Hall (Taupiri), T. Cooper (Ket'erees Association) : secretary, Mr. \V. T. Thomp son; treasurer, Mr. C. Speight; delegates to the New Zealand Kugby Union, Messrs \V. T. Thompson and B. Chapman ; selector Mr. T. A. Cooper. An application for admittance as a sub union from Taupiri was granted subject to a satisfactory arrangement of boundaries The new sub-union will include Huntiy Nga I'iiiiwailia and Taupiri. Opposition to the union's proposed tout this season was raised by the Matamat.i and I'utaruru delegates on the grounds that the union should spend its money for oni season on assembling and training its re presentatives. The matter was referred l( the management committee. It was decided to issue a challenge fot the Kantiirly shield. A recommendation to "the New Zealant Kugby Union that it should adopt the tliro< men in the front row method of play, Inn that no interference be made with the kicl into touch rule, was adopted. It was decided to recommend to thi management committee that the unloi adopt the club system instead of the sub union system as at present. The mover Mr. C. M. G. McDavitt, was of the opinior that this would lead to a higher standarc of play. At a subsequent meeting of the manage mont committee. Mr. T. B. Booth was re elected chairman. Permission was given the Putaruru sub ! union to play a third grade team in th( Matamata sub-onion competition.

GAMES IN THE PROVINCE. WAII'A. | S< nior- '!'» Awamut.ii :I s . Iwat Ngutunni I V ! 11ua';ne s. beat 1 'irongia .'I; Koi'ii- N Uoinii lie,if I'ii.t<■<-! ". I pfkekoiie. 5 The 1 ?iiirl>y season was opened in ideal ; I v. i iii tin- ■.'i-iiii'.iils being in excellent , 0 Mo'.\ iw 11 senior compel it ii•:i H 'V. !'" I!I• I• ili 'I. The prili'-ipi! 1 game w.-is! in' ween Iniii'il :i ml Pniumahoo. anil the: l'iil'llic!• \v• ■ i<> ver.v lucky In ■ vie- I i iri.iiis. Smith innverted a try on lime, j I '■•!)nmaline had the bettor of the J game j ; hronghoul. the final score bein.g: United 11. l'a t liiiialme !t. Fur the winners M.I Ctoni'i. Simipo. .1. Croitin anil S. Crottv ' s:cMrei[ tries, ami the latter converted his I mm. For I'ntiunahoe Robinson (2) and i'ilkington scored unconverted tries. Ramblers 1. I.eat White Star 3. For the] winners Chubb scored three tries and j Fausett converted two. llrown soured for the losers. \V 11A NCi A RE I. Seniors.- c) 111 Roys - i>3. bout Ilikuraiigi ii : Cil.v '1. In al Mengakahia j •11!'• illr. 11 i:.li School Iheat Onerahi j II : M.i ii'il'.ika ra mea ii. heat llorahoia 3: (il.l Hi,ys is. heat City •'•. | OPOTIKI. I Seniors- Country defeated To Hitir easily by tv.eiity-two points to nil. The j .uaine fiei ween ( ity and Triple Links was j very "venly contested, and City were luek\ j to run out winners by nineteen points to nine. RAFT I 111. The senior football season in the RuaI'l'lni I'nirhy Sub union district oiiened at ■ the Kaetiiii Showgrounds. Fa'tilii defeated j Fniled in- 5 points To 3. One of the players. | R. Wriirhi. broke his collarbone during the j L'.-nac and had to lie taken to hospital. \V A 1111. I The cup matches started on Saturday.' Maiauia. I.a-t year's elm winners, de--I'i' ileil AI h'etics by 11 to 3. Tries wore -c red t.v lli .-irn. Sana dors'. and Mc.Namara. .1 • ihi:e. n ver; ittg one. For the. Inters a pii.-illy I was kicked by l.uther. Siii-nd Grade.- Athletics •">. boat MaI a ura WAIFKF. Seniors. Waipipi 2">. heat Aka Aka C> ; , I 'i: \ . a bye. t I .1 uniors. - Waipipi heat Waiuku; Otaua I beat Aka Aka, \ MATAMATA. | The Mat ama tn I 'uion continued its , i lia mpioii -hi'i compel it ions nil Saturday, j The ni'inc'nal trarue was th" meeting of Inst | mmt'i <• h1 ni]iions (I'atetere) and runnersi up i Wali mi i. The former won a close j plum In a :wn-noii:t margin. Results were: | Si i;inr--. I 'aieiei e s. I Walton 6: Ma I.' :.■'■! 1 a I, beat Waharoa 0. I .fioiinr--.- I"at el ere AS. boat Mi'lttrra 9: ; Miiamala old I'nvs 17. bent l'ntetero B ! 7 : M 1■ a. 111 a 1 a o. drew with Wl r<l vl'lc 0. Tbi-I-- Uigli School •». beat Patetcre ' ii : Waiuvilb- ii. beat Matainata 3. | PARGA V11.1.R. | Sciii-T-- Tluinvai S. beat Pukohui'l. 0: i i'.al'e l'l beat Southern S: Tnngo- ' I«•!i. •i ■ ■ !•»*. I "•at Northern Star (Tangij tor i : ii ri:ii.r-;. SuirlK-nt 0. h#»nt liuawai : ; l >:• r\ i I 1" <*». Ik :11 PilkchuiH •"*». I GAMES IN THE SOUTH. | NAPIER Pirate- ft. bent Maori Agricultural ColI i\ I lliuh Selmnl (I'll I'.ovs 5, heat Technical j i-.d!ree Old r.e> s ! W A N'l; AMI. I Kaierau b-at lmlay <>. | Te-lii'.ical 'I'd llovs heat County Pi. | ()ld I'.ovs .",1. la at MnrNt 1". | M AST I'.liTOX. I Obi r.ovs Seniors beat Rod Star 0. j Cartel ton Seniors .11, beat Masterton ; Seniors i Crevtown Seniors 1".». boat Oladstone 16. I MANAWATU. Kia To.i C."-. beat Feildins Old Bovs 8. Old Urn s IS. heal Feilding IH. Athletic n, bent. Wnndville 5. ItANNFVIKKF. Hunter Shield Matches. —Ranuers 1(i. | j beat Anlen 111; Ohl Hoys 'S-\. beat Pirate? ' j •'! : Fniled Hi. beai Kxiadsior 1-!. NFW PT.VMOFTII. The season opened with a ton-a-side cnniji. :it ion for the Dowar Shield. ;| wliidi was won by Old Roys, who beat ~ in !lie filial by S to 5. ; W FIT, IN GTO X. ! Senior A.— Marist 0. heat Oriental . Ka-thnurne FJ. heat Wellington 3; Beri hnmpore 11. bear I'nneke !) ; Afliletie 1 heat I'eteno 111; Fniversity 27, beat Old Boys S. Senior B.—Oriental 14. beat Hutt 9; Training Cnlle™o <», boat Pi>rirui 0: Tolinsonville Is. beat Selwyn 0; Fniversity 33, heat Melrose. 11. ciinisrciiFßcn. I Old Boys 14, beat Merivale FJ : Christ- , church heat Sydenham !> : Varsity «5. ! beat. Findwnnd 3; Albion 19, beat West Cliristehurch 3. TIMAR V. The Rugby season iu South Canterbury 1 •']>• nod in dull weather. Results were:— Ohl Buys F.I. beat Celtic 11. ■ Star IS. beat Waihi 0. . Teutuka 12. beat Zingari S. ! PFNEDIN. Southern 2n. boat Dnnedin 6: Varsity B . S, drew with Kaikorai s ; Varsity A 0, beat Alhainbra s; Taieri 21, heat Union 3; Pirates 20, boat Zingari 0. I.WERCARGILL. . Pirates. No. 1 16, be.at Blues 0 ; Pirates , No. 2 6, beat Southern 3; Star 23, beat j. Waikiwi 0. 1 OHURA UNION. t \ TAFMARUNUI. this day. At the annual meeting of the OUura r Rugby Sub-union the following officers were I elected for the coming season :-—Patron, Mr. K. Kallil ; president. Mr. E. Meaeben ; secretary, Mr. I>. McKay; management committee, Messrs. P. Goldfinch, R. Sinclair, T. ; Ilcaley, S. Speakman, and 11. Craven ; selectors. Messrs. Healev, Gibson and Sinclair; delegates to the King Country Engby L'nion, Messrs. T. Healey, .1. Ij. Kohinson, and D. Longley. The Tokiriuia Club, which could not muster a team last year, has been revived with a large number of new members. Its office-bearers for this year being:—Patron, Mr. J. Roach: president, Mr. O. Old; club captrtin, H. Turner; secretary, Mr. J. C. ! Nieholls; treasurer, Mr. E. V. Ellis; management committee, Messrs. W. Dunn. P. Kitani, M. Phillips. (I. Tate, and the secretary ; coach, Mr. R. Lovett.