FOOTBALL
POVERTY BAY DEFEAT HAWKES BAY. (By Telegraph—-Per Press Association.) WAIROA, Aug. 26. Poverty Bay defeated Hawke’s Bay here on Saturday, on very heavy ground in squally weather, by eight points to three. The winners showed much superiority and well deserved their win. ’ FOOTBALLERS ROUSING WELCOME. BLENHEIM, August 26. : A large crowd and procession of cars welcomed the return of the Marl borough Rugbyites with .the Seddon Shield after beating Nelson. Two Marlborough Moths met the cars a long way out and escorted them to Blenheim, circling overhead. ; The team were welcomed a-nd congratulated hv the Mayor and the member for Wairau (Mr E. F. Healey) amid cheering thousands.
OFFEREE APPOINTED. WELLINGTON, August 26. J. King, of Taranaki, being unable to officiate as referee in tbe WairarapaOnnterbury match, .J. Moffatt, of Wellington, has been appointed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1929, Page 5
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