HOCKEY.
UNITED'' CLUB. ■ Tho annual; report of--the -United Hockey Club -.states- :'th'at tho "first - eleven won tho Senior Championship for , tho eighth time. Ti">V junior, -eleven, although -not' successful 'in. winning ,tho cup, /succeeded in gaining third .place.-iT.lio,.,club also-entered a team for;; the, ; third-class. cup,' but ' was heavilv liandicapped by; lack of players to form a ■full team''oil' every;, occasion'; Tlw members of tho third are to be congratulated on tho onthusiasm shown under adverso circumstances. ..Tho record of .tho team is as follpws.:— ..." . ' Senior Team.—Championship matches— Played, 10;. won, 7; drawn, 3; lost,, 0. Goals 'for, 57; against, 19. ' Points for, 14; against, 3. All matches—Played, 12; won, 9; drawn,' 3; lost, 0. - Goals for, 74; against, 20: . . Junior Team.—Championship > matchesPlayed, 14; won, 10;-drawn, '1; lost, 3; Goals for,; 44 : ; against, 27... Points for, 20; against; 7.-' All matches—Played, 15; won, 10; drawn,';!;-105t,.4. ..Goals for, 45; against, ' Third Team.—Championship matches— Played,. 7; won, 0; drawn, 0; lost, 7. Goals for, 6; against, CO. Tho club, therefore, last season played 34 matches,.won 19, drew 4, lost 11, and scored .125' goals against 101. Since tho formation, tho club/has played 230 matches, won 103, drawn' ••28, : lost 45, - and j scored 851 goals * .against- 265. , .... ■ Matches were played by tho senior team as follow Against th.o officers of H.M.S. Powerful, won ; by 13 to nil; against the U.F.C.A:,-Masterton, won by 4/to 1. Tho juniors played a team from Masterton and were ■beaten by 4 goals to 1. In tho interproviricial matches 7 , tho club was represented by the following members:'—YV. E. Pearson, L'\ L. Ashbolt, C. Ilickson. A. P. Kinc, ■ (i. B. Exlcy, W. ,T. Organ, :h L.' Elliott, W.' Burkct't, G. Sinythe, A. J. Hollis. Tho thanks of tho club aro duo to Messrs.' C. A. Richardson, W. ]C. Bethune, and AV. E. Pearson for donations. Tho balance-sheet shows a bank' balaiico of £13 4s. 8(1., and tho sum of 7s; Gd. cash in hand. '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 168, 9 April 1908, Page 4
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