FOOTBALL

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 13984, 6 March 1911, Page 9

FOOTBALL

LINWOOD CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of tho Linwood Football Club was held on Friday evening. Mr C. W. Hervey presided, and there was a large attendance of members. The annual report congratulated tho club on its position, and also the junior team on winning , the Flap last season. Reference was nUo made to the gcod work done by the club captain, Mr Hervey, and to the fact that it wae mainly owing to his efforts that the club occupied euch on excellent position. The thanks of the committee wore also given to tlve treasurer, Mr AUard. The balancesheet showed a small credit balance on general Recount, and a balance of assets over liabilities of £236 2s 4d. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. i'he following officers were elected: —President, Mr A. Lnughrcy; vice-president, Dr. Orchard, Messrs F. O'Brien. S. A. Orchard, C. Toms, A. H. Noull, G. W. Kussell, M.P., E. Smith, J. Bryan, J. Fleming, Captain Owlcs; club captain, Mr C. \V. Hervey; hon. secretary, Mr G. S. Matthews; hon. treaetirer, Mr A. J. AUard; asistant hon. eecro'.ory and treasurer, Mr A. Winchester; committee, Mresra A. Barrett. H. Ewart, E. Greeks. C. Evans, and W. Shaw; delegates to C.R.U., Messrs R. Piercey, C. "W. Hervey, C. Evans, and A. Barrett; delegate Sports Protection Aswciotion, Mr E. J. Dingle; hon. auditor, Mr E. J. Pegg. The following eelecure were appointed for tho ensuing year: — Poniore, Mr G. S. Matthews; Juniors, Mr H. Hulchinaon: President's A, Mr A. M. Hunt; President's B, Mr J. Stewart; Fourth-class, Mr V. Terrell.

■ Advico has been received by tho chairman of '.he Linwood Football Club from the Union Ciuo. Dunedin, that their club will be sondm" a team up at Easter to meet Linwood representatives. E. Husband, last year's captain of the Linwocd senior team, • e iy pe shortly for a trip to the Old Country. This pcj-ulw playeT will, bo ssdly missed by the club.