HOCKEY.

Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 2027, 17 September 1913, Page 5

HOCKEY.

THE LADIES" TOURNEY. NORTH v. SOUTH. ■J'T*t.<i Association.—B? T^l^i'Rplr, Wanvanui, Last Night The hockey mate, North v. South Island, was wou by North by four goals to one. Souti Islaa had bad luck in cot scoring mor? in the second spall. Mi-s Arthur (Taranaki) ulayed a splendid gamd at goal.

After a number of attacks Nort '•) Island pressed 'iown, and Miss Pitt (Hawkes Bay) scored Give and take play was followed by an aggressive move by the North Islam, and Miss Pitt again scor»d. In the secern! half Miss Perratt (Wangauui) beat the South Islan.i backs and scored

The Southerners pressed but were repulsed, ami from a scramble North Islani scored. Norfc i Island 4, South Island 0

South lslan maintasne ! a heavy pressure, bot a great defence was pit ap, and South Island eventually got a goal.

Commenting on the VvanganuiManawatu game, w l ich eadea 1 all, the Herald says:—The Mauawatu team played a fine game, phowing far finer combination than Wangauui, and displaying great ju gment in their hitt:ng. Misses Biro t) ley and 0 Swaiuson, in particular, gave splendid • isptays; wile in the forwards, Misses Hancock,Collingwood, aud I. McKenzie showed great form. Misses Thompson an J M McKenzie also playiug quite soun I games.