FOOTBALL INQUIRY.
ALLEGATION IN DUNEDIN. [BT TELEGRAPH.PRESS association.] Duxedik, Thursday. The Otago Rugby Union opened an inquiry into the allegation made by Eckhold that he had been offered money by Graham, another member of the Southern team to play " stiff " in the Southern-University match, played last Saturday, in which University won by 27 points to 0. At halftime Eckhold left the field as, he stated in his declaration, he had a very strong opinion that Graham and Whitty were "stoomers." A large number of witnesses were called and the inquiry was adjourned till Monday.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16025, 17 September 1915, Page 9
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94FOOTBALL INQUIRY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16025, 17 September 1915, Page 9
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