VARSITIES AT PLAY.
XASSSY T. AUCKLAND
EDEN PARK NEXT WEDNESDAY
The annual match between Auckland University and Marney College* will be played at Eden Park next Wednesday at 3 p.m. The Maasey College team contains five of the Manawatu representative team who defeated the Auckland touring side last year. A. Stewart, A. Guild, J. O. Mitchell and H. Carter were members of the North Island 'Varsitie* , team defeated by South Island 'Varsities by 20—13 at Christchurch a fortnight ago. The Auckland wide will include wellknown players in D. L. M. Martin, H. M. Foreman and L. S. Drake, who were in the New Zealand University team which defeated the Canterbury representatives w> convincingly (24—5) at Christchurch on the King's Birthday. These game* always provide bright and attracts - football and this year'e should be no <-::cf!ption. A curtain-raiser between Army and Air Force will be played at 1.30 p.m.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 140, 16 June 1939, Page 13
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