HOCKEY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15407, 16 September 1913, Page 9

HOCKEY.

CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY.

SECTION FINALS CONCLUDED

[BT TKLEGEAea.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.

Wanoanui, Monday The ladies' championship hookey tourney was continued to-day in splendia woauher. ii re, , l ' l " Mn »« in bo;h aetucua were concluded, leaving Can.erbury and Watrarapa to play oil in the final on Thursday following were the results: — A beet ion Canterbury. 3 beat Bullet, 2.Bullci- haa the best oi tht game, but were continually s'alUd oil by good defence Uawses Bay. in. boot Tarunaki, 1; iLIs was a run-over tor the Uawkc s bay team. Manawatii and Wan-ianui ployed a drawn game, 1 ttoal each; tho score indicates how the dl&s went. v B Section: Wairarapa, 8, beat Wellington, 1: this «»s the final for the B section, iho former «;nruns in a good came. Southland, 4. beat Vi est Coast, 1; thi» was a poor game mos ly a scramble Eketahuaa, 3, beat wigacu: B, 2; this was a close game COMBINED TEAM V. BILVERDALE. On Saturday last. September 13 a combined team irora Daleety and Company and the Ne-v Zealand lxian *nd Mnr-antil« ARen.y Company visited Hovordsle to try conclusions with the club at that point A very, interesting tramo. ensued resulting in a n-m for DslgetyLoan and Mercantile by J goals to 0 Subsequently dinner was rerved at Mr Kelly's hotel, and appropriate toasts proposed and responded to This was followed by a dance in the local hall which was well attended Altogether, the visiUnsr team had a most enjoyable time and speak in the most glowing terms of the treatment meted out to them by the Silverdale Club On Saturday next, 20th instant a Silverdale team will play a return match against the North Shore Club THE GAME AT WAIHI. [BT TELEGRAPH. CORERSPO.VUENT.} Warm. Monday. The first match for the Laidlaw Leeds Cup, between teams representing the Waihi and the Waihi Trades Hockey Clubs, was played on Saturday afternoon A keenlycon ested game was won by the Waihi Club by 2 goals (A. Nicholson and Thornburn scoring) to 1 (J. Horn!

MORRINSVTLLE DEFEATS WAIHI. [by telegraph.—own correspondent.] Paeroa, Monday. A ladies' hockey match, played at Paeroa on Saturday between Morrinsville and Waihi, resulted in a victory for Morrirmville by 1 goal (scored by Miss F. Mackenzie) to 0.

ENGLISH TEAM'S VISIT.

TERMS OF TOUR SUBMITTED.

[BY TELEGHAPH.—PRES9 ASSOCIATION."! Chbistchuhch, Monday. At a meeting of the Management Committee of the New Zealand Hockey Association a letter was received from the English Hockey Association giving the terms upon which the committee was willing to send a team to New Zealand as follows: The team to leave England in April, 1911 and play 13 matches in New Zealand over a period of six weeks; (2) all fixtures and arrangements to be in the hands of the New Zealand Association; (3) all board, and boat, and train expenses in New Zealand to be guaranteed by the Now Zealand Association, and after paying the match expenses the balance of gate receipts to be paid to the touring account, into which the English Association will pay a sufficient sum to cover the boat fares between England and New Zealand. When the tour is completed the balance in the bank to be divided as follows: —(1) All board, and boat, and train expenses in New Zealand to be paid; (2) boat fares from England to New Zealand and hack to be refunded pro rata; (3) any balance to be divided equally between the English and New Zealand Associations. In the event of a deficit the expenses to be paid in the order named

A sub-committee was empowered to circularise all the New Zealand associations to ascertain their views upon these proposals.