SPORT IN THE RAIN
SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS. WHANGAREI VICTORIOUS, Braving the stormy elements this morning, teams representing Whangarei High School and St. Cuthbert *s College, Auckland, met in basketball and hockey matches at the old High School grounds. In both encounters Whangarei proved easily victorious. Conditions were all against high scoring in the hockey game, but the High School girls piled on six goals to their opponents* nil. Scorers for High School were Misses May Sinclair (2), Betty Maxwell, Martha Hayes, Thelma Simons and Phyllis W r ilson. The St. Cuthbert College basketball team were defeated by 18 to 12. Scorers for High School were Misses Nancy Smith (4), Mary Forsyth. 3,. and Olive Harris (2). Misses. Mavis Landon (5) and Muriel Cossil threfr goals for the visitors. During their stay in Whangarei the members of the St. Cuthbert. teams were billeted out among the Whangarei girls. They will return to Auckland by the express on Monday.
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Northern Advocate, 17 September 1927, Page 8
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