INDOOR SOCCER

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30066, 26 February 1963, Page 15

INDOOR SOCCER

Western Leads By One Point A farewell appearance by the Canterbury captain, P. Rennell. before his departure for Wellincton, and a goal scored after full time had been called, were the' features of the Canterbury Football Aseoclatlon’s indoor competition last evening. Western forged ahead to enjoy an undisputed lead for the first time.'lt won it* two tames, to add another four points and make th* total 17. Three teems, Nomad*. ’ Rangers, and High School Old Boys, share second place with It point*. Results were:— Eleventh Round.—Western 4 (J. Young 3! D, Torklngton 1) drew with High 'School Old Boy* 4 (F. Kay X R. Richardson 1. D. Hicks I). New Brighton 4 (J. Proost 3. P. Marley 1) beat Rlccarton 3 (J McAllister 1. A. Hawthorne 1. G. Clegg 1). Shamrock 3 (P. Clear* 3, J. KilUck 1. J. Rae 1. J. Barrett 1) beat Neerlandia 0 Technical Old Boys 4.(R. Allen 3. A. Verham 3) beat Christchurch City 3 (8. McNaught 2). Ranger* 4 (P. Cole 4) beat Nomads 3 (P. MoParland J, D. Inces 1). Twelfth Round—Western ( (J., Yeung 2. C. Whitehead 3. K. Clarke 1) beat Wigram 0. High School Old Boy* « (D. Hick* 3. P. Kay 2. and defender) beat Neerlandia 1 (P. Faring* from a penalty). Technical Old Boy* 4 (G. Massie I G. Verwoerd 1. I. Drewitt 1, F. Thompson 1) draw with Rlccarton 4 7b. Abel 1. B. Waller 1. P. Pbacock 1. J. MacAllitrter 1). Nomads 3 (P. Rennell 1. A MacKenzlfc 1) beat New Brighton 1 <l. Robinson). Rangers 8 (J. Samson 3. A. Inglis 2, J Adams 1) beat Shamrock 1 (R. Loader). The referees were Messrs C. Anderson. A. Coulson. G. F. Royce, and L. Gray. Points after 12 rounds are:— Western 17. High School Old Boys. Nomads. Rangers I*. Christchurch City 12. Technical Old Boy* 11. Shamrock. New Brighton 0. Wlgram 8. Rlocarten 3. Neerlandia 3.

MsUasnky For India.—The Soviet Defence Minister (Marshal Rodion Malinovsky) has accepted an invitation to visit New Delhi, the External Affairs Ministry spokesman said tonight.—New Delhi, February 19.