TOURNEY AT NAPIER

Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30530, 27 August 1964, Page 14

TOURNEY AT NAPIER

Linwood Still Unbeaten “The Press" Special Serf , NAPIER. August 26 South Island teams had a d>( flcult day it. the Napier sectof the New Zealand seconder’ schools’ hockey tournament io day. Waimea College, which lost t, King's High School, now has t win its final game against Nap ier in order to be bracketed winners In section A. Linwood High School, together with Napier and Wellington, ar. the only unbeaten teams in thtournament, but in drawing with Wellington College. Linwood will probably be involved in a tie in section C. Cashmere High School had a loss and a draw and has r.o chance of winning section B where Northland College and St Kentigerns could probably tie Waimea, in its only game of the day. waa possibly unleckto lose. 1-2, but the Dunedin side played beautiful hocke? controlling the ball, holding it. and generally playing as a unit Untidv shooting cost Waimea the match. Its only goal cam. from a penalty corner late in the game, by D. Gribble. Linwood had a most unpleas ant match with Wellington Col lege, and although two goals ahead at the interval, could only manage a 2-all draw. The •xtremelv rugged, and at times intimidating, tactics of the northerners did them little ere ! dit —the standard of play of 'necessity deteriorating as the game progressed. For Linwood, both goals were scored by L iHatchlson. In the afternoon game Linwood defeated Hastings. 40. Goals were scored by M. Lumsden (3) and C. Bhana. Cashmere could not finish on its moves against Coienso, and went down, 2-0. but in the afternoon plaved well to draw 2-all with Lindisfarne Both its goals were scored by R. Timlin. Gore, Lumsden In Final (N'.Z. Press Association GORE. August 26 At the completion of the fourth round in the South Island secondary school girls hockev tournament in Gore to dav the leading section teams were Gore and Lumsden. Gore had won four matches and Lumsden three Points were Section A —Gore 8, Mahuranci (Auckland) 6. St. Margarets (Christchurch) 6. Queenstown Papanul (Christchurch) 2. Bay field (Dunedin) 0. Section B —Lumsden 6. Christ church West 4. Queens High School (Dunedin) 4. Marl borough 2. Okato iTaranakii 0 Results were

Third Round.—Section A: Gore 7, Barfield 0: Mahurangi 2 Papanul 6: St. Margarets' « Queenstown 0. Section B: Luni*den 3. Queens’ High School 0: Marlborough 2. Okato 0.

Fourth Round.—Section A Gore 2. St. Margarets' 0: Mahu rangi 2. Queenstown 1: Papanul 1. Bayfield 0. Section B. Christchurch West 3. Okato 0: High School 3. Marlborough o