SOCCER RESULTS

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 260, 31 July 1944, Page 3

SOCCER RESULTS

Moera Beat Hospital •Moera Slop Out. beat Hospital by a goal scored In the closing moments of their Venus Shield match at Porirua on Saturday, thus bringing themselves level _in points witli Waterside for the first division Wellington Association football championship. Waterside, however, have played two games fewer than Moera Stop Out. Hospital are now three points behind Moera Stop Ont. Tliis was the only Venus Shield match on Saturday. In a semifinal for the Auld Memorial Cup. Marist drew with Waterside, Marist, who arc well down the championship ladder, showing improved form. In the oilier semifinal Railways bent Comrades. One Power Cup game was played, Technical College Old Hoys beating Air Force, aud other teams Hint have been playing in the Power Cup competition took part in the first round for the Victory Cup. Following nre the results of first division games on Saturday:— Auld Cup Semifinals. ■Waterside 2, Marist 2. Traynor scored both of Waterside's goals. Irvine scored for Marist, aud a goal was obtained by that, team from a free-kick. Railways 3, Comrades 1. McKinley (2) and Leighton . scored for Railways, and 11. Scott for Comrades. Venus Shield. •Moera Stop Out 2, Hospital 1. Jeroinsen and Dunn scored for Moera Stop Out, and Trewick for Hospital. Victory Cup. Varsity 4. Training College 1. Walls (2), Cowper and Atkins scored for Varsity, aud Beard for Training College. .Moern . Stop Ont 8, Railways 2. Fitzpatrick (3), Barker (3), Burt and Hammington scored for Moera Stop Out, and Gillespie aud- Reynolds for Railways. Petone 7, I’etone Technical Old Boys 1. Leslie (3), Henderson (2) and Casey (2) scored for I’etone, and Ingham lor I’etone Technical Old Boys. Army 3, Marist 2. Allen, Barrett aud Mereu scored for Army, and Harkin ami Eager for, Marist. .Power Cup. Technical College Old Boys 3, Air Force O. S. Mac Lean, Johanson aud Adams scored.