HOCKEY

Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 16, 19 July 1915, Page 4

HOCKEY

KARORI VANQUISH UNITED'

Karori (6) v. United (3}'. St. Augustine's (6)' v. I&mblers (0),. University (4) v. Insurance (2). Interest on Saturday, centred chiefly in the battle between United 1 and Xa T rorr, both of which, together with 'Var* sity, ( are fighting- for the premier position. Considering- tile, importance of- tie' match, ther game was nob by any means, brilliant, this being probably owing to tlra fact that the teams had been, greatly disorganised. The first, spell saw ail even contest,, but the second half was" disastrous- for United. The final score' was— Karori 6, United 3- Heapy (3), Whittaker, Stratton,' and, Loader scored' for Karori,, and- Lyons (2)' and' Atkinson:, for United. ftfr. A. W. Manning: refereed. Bfemblers^ made little impression' on St. Augustine's, and' the latter wei'e victorious By six goals to nil. A. Webley (3)', W. Taylor (2), and L. Webley did the scoring. Insurance made a better showing against 'Varsity than' was' expected^, and thei score,, 4-2;, in favour of 'Varsity, fairly indicates, the play. C. Strack (2),, H'anfien* and Fodten scored fois 'Varsity^ and M'Glintock and Strack for Insurance. JUNIOR. Hutt Valley (6)' defeated United' (2); After an even' contest) 'Varsity (2) accounted for Sfo - Augustine's (1). Beu and' Jones> scored fatf the- winners, and' Fowler for tlie losers*. Karoriiß'(4)'beat. Wellington A (3).. Tito scorersi for Karoxi were: Cathie. (2J» Howard,, and' Morton. Wallace; and/ M'Eherson did; the scoring for Wellington;