SAVILE CUP POLO

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 152, 24 March 1938, Page 18

SAVILE CUP POLO

Cambridge A Win Final By Telegraph—Press Association. Hamilton, March 23. The Dominion polo tournament continued at Claudelands to-day, when a (large gallery saw among various fine games the final of the Savile Cup comi petition between Cambridge A and Cambridge B. Results to-day were: — Junior Cup: Matangi B C, Waimai B 5. In the handicap cup series Mornnsville (handicap 9) beat Matamata B [(10), by 20 goals' to 12; Glen Murray (7) beat Matamata A (7), by 11 to 8; hvaimai (7) beat Rangitikei (7), by [l4 to 8; waihou A (12) beat Cambridge T (12), by 20 to 13. i The final for the Savile Cup resulted 4n good polo being seen, but was not as brilliant a game as the Cambridge A(Hawke’s Bay semi-final yesterday, as 'this is considered to have been the finest exhibition in New Zealand for many years. To-day Ken Peake was again the spectacular player in the •Cambridge A ranks, and he scored five brilliant goals with long powerful hits. He is undoubtedly the leading exponent of the game in the Dominion. R. Hannon was the best of the Cambridge B players, who played better than the score indicated, being unlucky with several good shots. The A team won by 11 goals to 4 and thus retained the Savile Cup for the third successive year.