FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14336, 5 April 1910, Page 8

FOOTBALL.

; : V HUNTLY CLUB. , £?BOIC OUE OWN COBBSSPOSDBHT.] '■'i The annual meeting of ■ the Huntly Football Club was held: last 'week,'- Mr. F. Twiname presiding. The report showed that the previous year had been a most successful one, the club's team > winning the coveted q caps as a result .of . the .■matches played under the auspices ot the Lower Waikato Rugby Union, while s from the : balancesheet it appeared ' that the ' finances were in >' Bound state. For Ibe ensuing season ; officers were ' elected as follow* Patrons, Messrs. W. F. Mas- ?! Ky and H. J.' Greenslade, M.P.'s, and Hr. K. V. Ralph; president* Mr.. W. J. Ralph; vice-presi- ' dents, Messrs. F. J. 5 Cox, C. - Maxwell,' H. Clinch, S" F. Littleproud, L. B. Harris, jun., G. Shaw, A. ■ ■ Eamblin, <; B. Todd, \ and J. • Darby; committee, it Messrs. J. : Sunn, rA. Bayner, A. McKillop, ■ J. - Johnston, C. Hayes, and F. Dunn; Selection Committee, Messrs. J., Olont, A. McKillop,.; and A. A. Stewart; : : delegates to .the; Lower Waikato Bugby ' Union, Messrs. F. Twiname, A. A. Stewart, and A. ' .Wright; . junior delegate, Mr. T. McQuillan ; ~ delegates - to Beereation i; Ground Committee, - Messrs. F. Twiname and B. Hart; secretary, Mr. ■■ H .Peckhain," Jun. >■'.

1 MORRINSVTLLE CLUB. :• [FROM our OWJT • CORRESPOXDK3T.] . The annual meeting of, the Morrinsville Football .-Club" took place on Thursday last. The secretary's .'■.• report showed that the ',-, team had been ' fairly ' successful during the past. season, . though they had ; failed \to secure : the jcoveted cup. Although they had started in debt and built a shed costing ..some £7, they had to begin the new year a email ; balance in hand after all accounts had been paid. V The ji chairman (Mr. c Mcintosh) congratulated the xlub on its sound position, and gave the members • jwme excellent advice, which, if followed, (should ''place them in a still • better position at the end »f the forthcoming season. The election of officers *hen took place, Mr. ? Ganley (the patron) receiv- - tag a hearty vote of .thinks for >. permitting watches to be played in his paddock. Auckland "soccer" referees* ; . \,, association. ■; . ■' ■■■■_>:■ The third "annual meeting of the Auckland *• Soccer" Referees' Association was held in the Sports Clubroom last night. Amongst, those present were * Messrs. W. Scott (chairman), 0. .0. Speed, C. O. Dunsford, T. Philp, H. Ilobinson, W. Holmes, French, and Cadwallader. The balance-sheet, .which was adopted, showed a ha]- . ance in hand of £2 5s Id, this being a. loss on the season's working ;of 3s 7d. The following officers rwere ■ elected:— J Mr. A. Burt; chairman, Mr. G.C. Speed; hon. treasurer, Mr. CO. Dunsford; hon. secretary, Mr. W. Holmes; committee, Messrs. French and Robinson'; delegate to Auckland Association, Mr. W. Scott. The' officers would be glad to welcome any gentlemen connected .with, the game and capable of officiating to render their loyal - support by joining the .•association.";- :..v ; ,--'■'."-;'• ;-.--■' V. ;/.;■'