FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17700, 28 February 1923, Page 4

FOOTBALL.

LINWOOD CLUB.

a, lanwood Football Cfob neld i*« thirty-siith annual meeting in tfie club rooms on Monday. There v.*a a very large attendance of members. Mr P. D Kesteven, tb» president, congratulated the dub on its very sound firancial l*>aition, the balance of aesets over liabilities being £346 9s 6d. The election of officers resulted as follows. -President, Mr P. D. Kesteven; vice-presi-dents, Messrs 0. Davis, L. G. King T.&oell J Kingi, K. Nash, J. Arnold, A. Poster J Blackaby, A. W. Owles, J. laherwood, J Ballin, P. Hiokenbottom, D. G. Sullivan, M.P, J. Green, G. Ryan, H. Burson, D. You*- T. S. Dowdle, M. Balhn, H. Hutehinson, and G. Ormandy; club captain, Mr A. Barrett- vice-captain, Mr H. Davis; hon. secretary and treasurer. Mr G. E. Dixon; assißtant hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. n. Coe; committee, Messrs P. Cole, A. Morrow, R. Gregory, A. A. Gillies, W. King, W. Henry 0. Turpin; delegates to Canterbury Rugby Union, Messrs H. Daviß, A. Barrett, G. Parker, and 0. Turpin; delegate to Srforta Protection Association, Mr G. E. Dixon : hon. auditor Mr A. J. Allard; selectors: seniors, Mr H.'Mcintosh: juniors. Mr G. James; third. Messrs P. Cole and W. Loader; fourth, Mr H. Ormandy: fifth and sixth, Messrs H. Davis and A. Hobson. _ The following motion was earned unanimously—"That this annual mating of the Linwood Pootball Club regrets the decision of the Public Schools' Association to exclude denominational schools from the Rugby competitions under its control, and expresses a wish that in the Interests of Rushy football th» Public Schools' Association will reconsider tifir d'eision." , , ... -u Mr H. Wilson was elected! a life member. The opening dnv was fixed for March 10th.