HOCKEY.
1 1 I * i Arrangements" are complete for the ', big game for the Nordern Cup between *) Wairarapa (challengers) and Taranaki "j (holders), to be played at Eltham on Thursday next. Taranaki were success--1 ful in winning the cup last year for the '■■ first time, and held it against all ' comers. This season Wanganui endeavoured to wrest it from them, but ■ Taranaki, after a good exhibition game, ' j were able to retain it. Wairarapa j played Wellington a short time ago, ■ j and were only defeated by five goals to " . one, so it would seem that Taranaki I will be hard put to it to retain the cup 1; against this strong combination. A ' record crowd is confidently anticipated !: at Taumata Park^on Th*rsdlnv to see ' i what, there is little doubt, wiTT be the ;! best gam© playe^l in Tara.fiki tihis 1 season. : i
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 31 July 1922, Page 8
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143HOCKEY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 31 July 1922, Page 8
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