HOCKEY

Grey River Argus, 9 October 1905, Page 3

HOCKEY

Tlici first six a-sids tournament: lield | in GieymouUi, eventuated on the Park on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a victory for the Kankri team. This •■team is to be congratulated on lha piogress they have made during the wiison, and .'taking into consideration Saturday's pla^ they are likely to prove conspicuous JVxt. season. Ther o was a -'very poor attendance of spectators. The ground wa's in splendid condition, and some Toally good play was shown. Six t'eims comp«fc?d namely, Trinity (2). V.M.13 C (2), Kanieri and Grey one each. In the first round Y.M.B.C'A' met Trinity 'A' and a vory. evenly contested game re sulterl, TrinMy wirirjing by two, goah \a one. 'Jiie Kanieii then TJiet; Grey, This wns ratH'T an easy gamp, for Kanieri who won by two goals to nil. Tho Y.M.B.C 'B team versus Trinity <B followed. ;r.d proved a most exciting game, th 0 latter winning b y 0n.,.- gO al to nil. In the second round, Kanieri met Trinity 'A. 1 11ns was by far the most exciting and m-res^ng: game of the day. In fact, it ■"•as th', best exhibition of hookey yet shown on she Coast-. In- this match the Jian:en again showed their superiority, n " in £ % one goal to nil. The final, betwheih Irinity 03' and Kanieri resulted in the latter being again victorious, thus ginning the tournament and' trotaW (caps) prosfinted by th* West; Coaafc JVsDuring tlvs match Mr Fred : f ! y i • ! " t on th - cliest . which necessitated h, s rotiremon.! Mr H B B«?---of HoiiVil r" S rinifc y. an d' Mf Wake Both is? 1 foi> lhe rest of ' ;he ™**™- i^oth gent!cn len gave eTO ry satisfaction.