HOCKEY.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19665, 8 July 1929, Page 15

HOCKEY.

ELEVENTH ROUND. »il, # weather .rid £ool ground* favoured •kTplsying oi the oiuvenlll round of the c#0 t«t>ury Kockvy Avocation's competitions Saturday l.tit. AU throe senior matches n f«*t » n<i ctcn * llli P rovi ded exkibitions- At Barley I'arK, Selwyn defeated Trinity by I '>• ,o to onß * Uer a fasl clevor exhibition oi stick play Technical » a<i 'Varsity drew wit - 1 lour t' oiilß e * CI1 ' led al St. Albans i'ark tho home team beal Wharenui by five goals to iTirce. The following uljio siwwß Uie P" sltions of tto senior warn*-'""" ~ , Goals \V. D. L. F. A. Pts. S*lwyn ~ '' l u ** 17 7 a •<- S«*y - " I! i 2* " Z II Jydenhsni "Varsity - 3 13 21 4 Technical - 3 2 5 3D 81 1 St. Albena ~ '-! 0 7 13 33 2 yhareuui .. 0 1 8 17 4J J TECHNICAL v. 'VARSITY. Tbs gamu opened with au exchange of atIgcil and tho early stages were evenly The first score came through Hay patting * fle bull across to Huston, who astted with a quick shot, and put 'Varsity in tin load. TccUiucal retaliated and Teaguo WW prominent in a promising rush which .mini in a penalty corner. Technical came again s"d McCombs stopped a hot shot by kicking out. Shortly after Cockroft netted for Technical but the goal was disallowed a* the tall was struck outside the circle. ■ffoar and Dick defended rolidly for Tech»kal and shortly before half-time Gracie nil Teague a chance to equalise the scores. Half-time score: 'Varsity 1, Technical 1. 'Varsity opened tho second spell by a strong attack and Hay sent in a hot ahot which Pickup caught in his pads and pushed otit, a penalty bully being awarded, which Hay turned (o advantage. 'Varsity 2, Technical j. Technical immediately broke away and I Xatthsws equalised tho scores. Even play followed for a spell and then 'Varsity got thud again through Hay, who scored with a good shot. 'Varsity pressed hard and after t penalty corner, which was cleared by Kaon, Hay sent in a shot which beat Pickup all the way. Technical rallied and Gracie put in » clever run and ended the effort by notching a goal. In the last stages of the K»m* Technical forced the pace and Tea-rue §dd«d another goal, making the scores even ones again. Final scores: Technical 4, Varsity 4. Referees: Messrs L. I> Smith and M. Sugg. SELWYN' v. TRINTTT. Trinity opened the attack and Herdman miised a good chance. Play was transferred to the other end, where Patterson accounted lor a good attempt by S. Bell. Getson broke away for Sclwyu but Davis (saved by hitting •ut. Selwyn maintained a solid attack and Lane •antral well for Getson to net. Trinity oonlaad play to their opponents' and for a spell but lacked finish in the circle. A good centre by 0. Rogers brought Itobb out, and Herdman following in fast, equalised tho scores. Trinity took the ball down from tho bully and the Selwyn goalie conceded a corner which was cleared. Half-time score: Trinity 1, Selwyrl 1. Selwyn dominated the play on resumption, and S. B*U sent Getson away and Patterson stopped well but Getson, was successful off the rebound. C. Rogers cut in neatly and nut Trinity in an advantageous position. Robb saved by conceding a corner. An infringement by Graham spoilt a likely chance for Trinity. Trinity returned and ftobb hit the ball out. Selwyn asserted themselves and the left-winger, Lane, registered from a meles. Tho final scorea were: Selwyn •, Trinity 1. Referees: Messrs 11. Throp and C. Bellamy. ST. ALBANS v. WHARENUI. Wharenui started an attack from the comsisncement and from a roll-in taken near St. Albans goal-line, Fullwood opened their account with a shot from close in. Both teams then alternately staged forward passing rushes, Wharenui having decidedly the better of tho play, which was very fast. Bceache« on both aides, however, kept the •core down. After a period of play round bt. Albans goat, the Saints broke away and the ball travelled to the other end, where P. v (juartermain obtained possession from a corn.ir, tho ball trickling in from hie stick. Bt. Albans returned, and from a penalty tiormir Quartermain again notched from a rebound with a fast rising ball. For (St. Albans) received an injury to a leg. Halftime- came shortly afterwards. Scores: St. Albans 2, Wharenui 1. On resumption, Wharenui took the offensive but poor combination by tho forwards ing the scoring area prevented them from increasing their total. Play became somewhat ragged. St. Albans turned the tables and Howo registered their third goal. From the bully, Wharenui gained possession and Ifowarth added one with a brilliant shot. The game was now interesting, each side striving for mastery. "Wharenui broke away en the right and a long oentre saw Davis equalise with a beauty. St. Albans retaliated. Larsen staging a fine solo effort to pass to Howe, whose shot was well saved A Moond attempt, however, was successful. St. Albans kept up the pressure and the Whareani custodian camo well out to let Larsen ngister. Tire final whistle blew almost iratntdiately. Scorea: St. Albans 5, Wharenui * Referee: Mr H. Luxton. NEXT SATURDAY'S MATCHES. Trinity v. S*t. Albans. Balwyn t. WhaTenui. Sydenham v. 'Varsity. Technical, a bye. THE LOWER GRADES. JUNIOB GRADE. Sangiora S, 'Varsity L Trinity 6, Selwyn 4. Syd.nnarn 1, Technical A L. Kedoliff* 5, Sydenham B 1, "Wesley B 4, Technical B 1. THIRD GRADE. lydonhara B 5, Sydenham C 8. Sydenham A' 9, Selwyn 0. Kaagiora 3, Wesley 3. Sedolifls A *, Technical A 1. Trinity A 18, *Varsity 1. Btdclifts B 3, St. Albans 1. Trinity B 8, Technical B 1. FOURTH GRADE. lelwyn 14, Sydenham 0. Bydunham A 6, Trinity B 0. Sydenham B 2, Technical A 1. Teatuiicat B 8, Wesley 1. Trinity A 8, Sydenham O 0. FIFTH GRADE. Sydenham A 6, Sydenham B 0. •slwyn I, Trinity 1. PRIMARY SCHOOLS. Jadeliffs 6, Lyttelton D.H.S. B 0. %ttelten D.H.S. A 3, Phillipsto-wn «. B Grade. Woolston 3, Sydenham 0. IflrtUlton West 7, East Christchurch 0. Addinftoa 3, Somerfield 0. ~.,,, C Grade. w- Mark's 0, Addington 0. fnuljpttowa S. East Christchureh. 0. wmsrield 1, Redcliffs 0. Woolston 0, Lyttelton West 0. LADIES* HOCKEY. SENIOR A. "•awity 8, Aranui 2. "igby'. a. Training College 1. . "W'giora 3, Brighton 0. , atnemoa 0, Waimairi 0. f SENIOR B. Nft„.t 8, Waimairi L t Bth* a, Rangiora 1. i?'» m K College A3, Training College 80. Tn "»*y 4, Technical 0. % JUNIOR A. S2i?»' 1. Lincoln 0. g**l■* 0, Aranui 0. S-° n , *! «. «eluueai'ls, Hinemoa 0. « , JUNIOR B. SJfeMTi S, Waimairi 1. «»te ? ra 0. Templeton 0. l »chmcal 3, Trinity 0.