ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
ANNUAL MEETING OF THISTLE CLUB.
The annual meeting of the Thistle Football Club was held at the V.M.C.A; last evening, there being a large attendance of members;.
The annual report and balance-sheet, which were adopted, showed the club to be in a healthy financial condition. From a playing point of view Thistle was very successful during the past season, winning both the senior and jui.ior six-aside competitions and the Senior Charity Cup. The seniors were also runners-up in the championship. The forthcoming season promised to be even more successful, practically all of last year's players having signed on already, besides about half a dozen new ones.
The election of officers resulted as follows:—President, Mr. R. Dwyer; vicepresidents, Messrs. V. Bannister. N. Battersby, J. Berry man, H. W. Brown, F. Brownlee, E. Clunies Ross, J. Curriu, W. Dobson, H. George, G. James, S. Jardine, H. Jones, H. J. Kinniburgh, G. M'Arthur, J. M'Crorie, J. M'Cready, W. M'lntosh. A. J. Monro, A. M'Whirter, W. Needh*m, C. B. Paluu, P. Revell, H. L- Rosenberg, F. Sutherland, A.' Stevens, E. D. Taylor, P. Webber, C. Webster, D. Weddorburn, W. Wilson, W. S. Johnston, W. Bevaridge, Captain M'Arthur, O. Johnston, D. Lock, C. Trott, senior, J. Sin.mins, End -W. Egerton; hpo-retary-treasurer,/'Mr. Hector Smith (P.O. Box 10/1); management committee, Messrs. P. Duncan, J. Ferguson, R. Jardine, S. Jardinu. J. M'Ardle, J. M'Lellan, and J. M'Kenzie; selection committee, Messrs. R. Dun-jan, j. Ferguson, anS R. Jardine ; captain, Mr.- G. M. Campbell. It was decided that if . tho ■ Wanganui Association were wiling, a team from Thi3tle should visit them at Easter to play two matches. < A proposal was carried to hold a euchre party each week during tho season; also that, two senior teams should be entered for the six-aside competition.
After some discussion, it was decided that only a senior team would bn entered for the championship this season.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1922, Page 3
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314ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1922, Page 3
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