University set for title
University is three points away from a fourteenth successive senior hockey championship :and by late afternoon tomorrow the title could belong to the maroons for .another year. ' Today; ' University plays Selwyn-Hillmorton, the only team to beat it in the 'championships this, season, and tomorrow it plhys a deferred game, 'against Harewopd, which can also'boast a win against University — in the inter-district league/' i
If Selwyn fires itself to the psychological peak it did in the first round, University will be hard pressed to contain the talented, but erratic, Selwyn side. ' ’ ’ ■ Harewood, too, has had see-saw form this season but its cohesive and determined display- in ' the inter-district match: proved it has £he ability to beat University; The odds on the championship being in. University’s hands tomorrow afternoon are about even.
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