HOCKEY.
OTAGO UNIVERSITY vr CANTERBURY COLLEGJ2. ' The Otago University hockey team, which returned yesterday from Wellington, played Canterbury College at Sydenham Park yesterday. Considering that the College team was a scratch one and that four of its members had not played this season they gave an excellent showing. The teams were: —University (Blue), 1 R. Bannerman, Davies, Morrow, Smith, Siater, VV. Bannerman, Thompson, Andreae, McCiure, Ityburn, and Fitt; College (Red), Cook, Macdonald, Buston, Reid, Corbett, Porcer, Arnold, Young, Napier, Gough, and Mur/ay. The home team defended the northern goal and in the first ten minutes after the bully off pressed strongly. The Blues then attacked, but the Reds saved and play returned to the centre. College then took the ball well down, but Davies relieved with a fino hit the length ot the field. Shortly after Ryburn missed a chance, but Otago had / the Reds on the defensive for a Jong spell. Piay then went to the visitors' territory, a fast run down on the right ending in the ball being centred and Gough missing the shot at goal. The Blues retaliated and give and tako play followed, neither side having much advantage. College then attacked strenuously and from a melee in front of the Blue goal Arnold scored. Two corners against the College followed and a dangerous situation was relieved just in time, play going to mid-field, i A corner followed a Blue rush, but Col- ', lege got the ball away well and a corner i against the visitors was allowed. A i rush up the field saw Fitt shoot a smart goal. Half time was then called. ' Shortly after resuming McCiure 6oored { for the Blues. A College attack was i frustrated by Davies, and for tbe next ! quarter of an hour the play was very ' * even. A Canterbury attack was well ! saved by R. Bannerman, the Otago ' goalkeeper, and give and take play folj lowed until the finish, the scores bejng ; Otago 2 goals, Canterbury 1 goal. Re- ; feree, Mr L. Cusworth. CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. A meeting of the executive of tho Canter- . bury Hockey Association was held on Monday evening. Present—Messrs G. T. Batty ' (chairman), W. E. Rogers, R. H. Henley, W. .' BL Down„iW. Chappel, and W. W. Pitcaithlev (secretnrv). 1 It was decided to play the representative ' match against Otago to-day at Sydenham : Park, and Messrs XV. Simpson and T. Jacob 3 were appointed the referees for tho game. As many members of the interested learns arc nway on tour it was decided to ' play the final of the First Grade Competition between Sydenham B and Christchurch ', on Saturday, September 13th. A member of the Te Whaka third grade i team waa suspended for twelve months for ! striking another player. ' The Ashburton Sub-Association wrote asking for a match on Thursday, September ' llth. It was decided to arrange the game to be played on tho Addington Reserve. The picture benefit concerts offered by Hayward's Picture Enterprises, Ltd., were fixed, for September 23rd and 2*th. !, LADIES' MATCHES. The Southland ladies' representative team 1 . will arrive in Cbrietehurch by the second 1 ■ exoress on Thursday evening, en route for I "Wanganui. They wiJ play the Canterbury representative team at Sydenham Pa:k on ! Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr L. A. ' Cusworth will referee. The following will represent Southland: — I Goal, Mies M. Walker; three-quarters, ■ Misses A. Searell, G. Macpherson; halves, 'M. McGres-or, I>. Rabbiage, L. Martin; for- ! wards, B. "Smaill, E. Bain, S. Martin, A. L. i Loudon, M. Huffadene. Emergences: Misses j E. Stout, C. Alexander, D. Kyburn, and G. Patterson. c Tho following are the Canterbury players: —Goal, iiioa E. Cade three-quarters, Missee D. Pearce, P. Leslie; halves, Misses M. P*-**™*-, O. Smith. E. Nightingale; forwards. Misses L. Hoxn«r, S. Kruse, P. Pearoe, M. Pearce, L. Burnip. Emergencies: Mieses K. Wells, M. Welle, .M. Fulton, and jG. Barr. .„ , _ . The Canterbury team will leave ChxistI church for Wanganui on Friday evening, • and the Southland team will leavs cm i Saturday,
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14761, 3 September 1913, Page 7
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