ATHLETIC SPORTS.
FOOTBALL. THE RUGBY GAME. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. The Management Committee of the Auckland Rugby Union met last evening, Mr. A Gray presiding, in the absence of Mr. H. Frost, owing to illness. Several other members of the committee were absent, suffering from influenza, and only formal business was ; transacted. ■ SECONDARY SCHOOLS MATCHES. GRAMMAR SCHOOL CANCELLED. All matches arranged for the Auckland Grammar School in the secondary schools' competition have been cancelled; owing to the number of boys being incapacitated through influenza. / ~ ~~ ~" NORTH ISLAND TEAM. AUCKLAND NOMINATIONS. The following Auckland players have been nominated for the North Island team in the inter-island match, to be played at Wellington on Saturday, August- 4:— Backs.—D. Wright (Grammar Old Boys), halfback; K. Ifweisen (Grammar Old Boys), second five-eighths or centre three-quarter; V. Badeley (Grammar Old Boys), centre or fullback; F. Lucas (Ponsonby), centre three-quarter. •■_'_ . •' Forwards.B. Casey (Marist Brothers Old Boys), front row; L. Righton (Ponsonby), side row; L. Knight (Grammar Old Boys), back row. MOASCAR CUP COMPETITION. The New Plymouth Boys' Hich School will play Auckland Grammar School for the Monscar Cup at Eden Park on Saturday, August 11. The match will be played a a curtain-raiser to the Aucklandnaki representative match, FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY. The following fixtures have been arranged by the Auckland Rugby Union for Saturday: ■'„ FIRST GRADE. Grafton v. Marist Old Boys (cup final). Eden Park No. 1, 3 p.m.. referee W. J. Meredith; Ponsonby v. Grammar Old Boys. Eden Park No. 2. 3 p.m.. S. Peace; North Shore v. Suburbs, Eden Park .No. 3, 3 p.m., F. E. Sutherland; University v. College Rifles. Show Grounds No. 1, 8 p.m., C. F. Paull; Eden v. Newton, cancelled. SECOND GRADE. Grammar v. Training College, Eden Park No 2, 1.45 p.m., referee G. Peace; King 8 Old Boys v. Combined Juniors. Eden Park No. 1 1.45 p.m.. A. Wetherill; Suburbs v. College Rifles A. Eden Park No. 3 1.45 p.m., F. E. Sutherland; H.M.S. Philomel v. St. John's, Domain No. % 3 p.m., J. Muldoon. THIRD GRADE. A Section.—Grammar B v. Marist A, Show Ground No. 2, 3 p.m.. referee. J. Hull; Gordon v. Grey Lynn. Domain No. 4, 3 p.m., G. Longville; Mount Albert v. Y.M.C.A., Domain No. 2, 1.45 p.m. J.* Muldoon; Technical v. Suburbs. Avondale No. 2. 3.15 p.m., E. Gasparich. . B Section.—College Rifles v. Marathon B, Show Ground No. 3, 3 p.m., referee Mr. Mackay; Ellerslie v. Ponsonby A. Show Giound No. 1, 1.45 p.m.. J. Hill; E*ia <BI v. Grafton, Avondale No. 3, 3.15 ■p.m.. H. Thomas: Papatoetoe v. King's Old Boys, Papatoetoe, 3 p.m., T. Kellan C Section.— A v. Kohimarama, Kohimitrama, 3 p.m., referee A. J Wakefield; St. Heliers v. St. David's, St Heliers, 3 p.m., C. L. Moffatt; Post and Telegraph v. Eden A. Victoria Park No. 3. 3 p.m., E. Rule. . . _ „ -::-..-; ■ _, • D Section.—Training College v. St, Stephen's. Show Ground No. 2, 2 p.m., referee C. F. Paull. - . E Section.— B v. University. Avondale No. 5. 3.15 w.m., referee W. J. Thompson; Marathon v. North Shore, JNorth I Shore, 3 p.m., S. J. Haydn.
•FOURTH GRADE. A Section. Ponsonby v. Marathon. Victoria Park No. 3, 1.45 p.m., referee E. Rule; Ellerslie v. Grey Lynn, Ellerslie School, 3 p.m., H. Moore; Green Lane, a B* Seotion.—North Shore, v. Mnrist. North Shore, 2.15 p.m., referee S. J. Haydn; Swanson v. Post and Telegraph, Avondale No 2. 2.15 . p.m.. E. Gasparich; Suburbs v. 'Eden. Avondale -No. 3, 2.15 p.m., H. Thomas. '■.-••* •';■'•■ .;'/ -v ■•: FIFTH GRADE. / . - A Section.—Parnell v. x Ponsonby, Show Ground No. 3. 2 p.m., referee Mr. Mackay; Eden v. Grey Lynn, Domain No.- 4. 1.45 p.m.. S. Longville; Green Lane v. Ellerslie, Ellerslie School, 2 p.m.. H. Moore. B Section.—Grafton v. Suburbs. Avondale No. 4, 2.15 v.m., J. Potter; Newton v. D.R.Y.M.1.. Avondale No. 5. 2.15 p.m.. W. J. Thompson; Post and Telegraph, a bye. ' CHURCHES' ASSOCIATION. Epsom v. St. James'. Outer Domain, 1.30 j p.m., referee E. Brewer; D.R, T.M.I, v. St. George's, Outer Domain. 2.30 p.m., R. Brewer; Kingsland v. St. David's, Outer Domain. 3.30 p.m., J. Rasmussen. I HOUSE MATCHES. Hancock v. Hobsonville, Hobsonville, 3 p.m., referee W. 'Eversen; A.M.C. Council, Avondale No. 4, 3.15 p.m., . J. Potter. SECONDARY SCHOOLS' COMPETITION. .-,. Second ... Grade.—Technical v. King's, "King's College, 3 p.m., referee J. Sweeney. Third Grade.—Technical v. King's, King's ollege, 2 p.m., J. Sweeney. Fourth Grade.— Albert Grammar v. Kowhai, Domain No. 1. 10 a.m„ T. Marshall; Technical A v. Technical B, Domain No. 2, 10 a.m., W. Hammond. HIGH SCHOOL FIXTURES. [by telegraph.—pkess association.] PALMERSTON NORTH, Wednesday. Palmerslon North Boys' Hish School defeated Wairaxapa High School et Palmerston North by 46 to 0. Palmerston North seconds defeated Dannevirke High ' School by 21 to 0. ' ■ ' '.%'■..;. "^ ; u.\:'.
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
TEAM FROM AUSTRALIA. RETURN WITH THE "ASHES." [B"Z telegraph—press association.] " WELLINGTON. Wednesday. The New Zealand "Soccer" team arrived by th« Manuka yesterday, and was entertainer anf. night by the Now Zealand Bootball £ a nation. It was accorded a most enthusiastic reception, and was ■ congratulated on winning the "ashes from Australia. In the tests the Australians admitted that"they were defeated on their merits. Campbell, who scored _so sensationally in the test matches, said that in the second half of the last test the New Zealandors played magnificently. 'I never saw anything like it." he added. "The team clayed in a manner which was irresistible." ■ .'..,. UNDER LEAGUE RULES. FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY: The following fixtures have been arranged by the Auckland Rugby League for Saturday:— FIRST GRADE. Newton v City. Carlaw Park No. 1. referee Mr. Mincham; DevpnporV v. Richmond. Carlaw Park No. 3, Mr. Gallagher; Athletio v. Ponsonby, Otahuhu No, 1. Mr. Ripley. . SECOND GRADE. Athletic- '.v. Ellerolie, Domain No. 8. .3 to., referee P. Rogers; City v. Nowton. Grey Lynn, 3 P.m., H. Clayton; Ihumata v. Richmond. Richmond, 8 p.m., A. Sanders;. Otahuhu v.. Ponsonby, Otahuhu. ; 3 p.m., G. •' McCowett; Man'st . Brothers : v. Devonport, Devonport. 3 p.m., H. Prances; Mangere v. Kingsland, Mangere, 3 p.m., Mr. Pulien. •:■ _■>' THIRD GRADE. City '7. Point Chevalier. Point Chevalier, 3 p.m., referee A.. Coulam; Ponsonby v. Manukau, Victoria Park. 8 p.m., F. Thompson Ihumata v. Devonport, Mangere No. 3. 3 p.m., Mr, Pullam.' . f . • \ ' ' FOURTH GRADE. " ' Athletic v. Ellerslie, Domain No. 3, 2 p.m., P. Rogers; City v. Devonport, Victoria Park, 2 p.m., A. Carlaw: Ponsonby v. Parnell, Grey Lynn. 2 p.m.. H. Clayton. . ( : FIFTH GRADE. . '' Newton v. Richmond, Domain No. 1. 2 pm , Mr Brown; Manukau v. Marists, Manukau 'No. 1. 2 p.m.. E. Dempsey; City v, Takapuna, Takapuna; 3 p.ni/.; L. Bull: ,Northcote v. .Point Chevalier,: Birkenhead. 3 p.m.. Mr. Pearson. • SIXTH A GRADE. I ..-..■Manukau v, Otshuhu. Otahuhu No. 2, 2; I p.m.. v referee :G. Taylor: ; Richmond A. >-.▼.,;
V.m.. £. Hue; City ▼.' Stoig"--M(»^g No. 2. 8 p.m., E. Deaapsey j Sxchmono » ; , v. Marist, Domain, 1 > p.m.. ■• P. Bflff«a. ' ; . SIXTH B GRADE. Ellawlie '•'▼. Richmond. Otahuha.No-.-4, 3 P.m.. referee G. ; McCowettj Mara* IV Manukau. Manukau No. 2, 2 p.ffi., A. K*P» City v. Parnell. Victoria Park. 1 p.m., A, Carlaw. ;•; : ;:■;' .-.:■■. v ""■:.;.''■' : ''°'■* SENIOR CADETS. 86A v. 27HH Company, Birkenhead, 2" Sm.. referee Mr. Pearson; 23th v. 84th, ' * omain. 1 p.m., Mr. Brown { 368 ▼. SBnfi,," * ;,! Takapuna. 2 p.m., L, 'Bull. .".',. '-''-'■"'-' ■ HOCKEY. FUTURES FOR SATURDAY. The following fixtures have been arranged by the Auckland Hockey Association for Saturday:— . ""■ «•>• SENIOR GRADE. ' Mount Eden v. St. Luke's. Remuer* No. 1, 8.5 Pjta,, referee, L. H. Norton: Somervell v. university. Remuera No. 2, 8.5 p.m., Ralph Avery; Areta, a bye. ■ SECOND GRADE. Epiphany v. Piako, Remuera No. 3, 3.5 p.m., referee. R. A. Hoggett: Training College v. Rodney, Remuera No. 4, 3.5 p.m., J. J. Ellison. THIRD GRADE. Otaauhu v. Mount Eden, Remuera No. 5, 3.5 p.m., referee, F. Nichokon; Grammar v. Dunholme, Remuera No. (5, 3.5 pm, & Waddingham; Wesley v. Waifiemata, ReNo. 8. 3.5 p.m., L. Stanton; Devonport Congregational v. University, Devonport, 3.5 p.m., T. E. Skinner. FOURTH GRADE. Grammar v. Epiphany Remuera No. 4. 1.50 p.m., referee, F. Nicholson: St. Luke's v. St. Paul's, Remuera No. 5, 1.50 P.m., J. J. Ellison; Somervell win by default; Waitemata v. Stanley, Victoria Park, 3.5 p.m., K. K. Mullins. FIFTH GRADE. Grammar B v', Wesley. Remuera No. 7, 1.50 p.m., s referee. Ralph Avery; Mount Eden v.-. Somervell; Remuera No. 6, 1:60 p.m. L. H. Norton; Stanley v.. Grammar A, Deyonport, 1.50 p.m., T. E. Skinner; St.. Luke's -v. North Shore, Remuera No. 8, 1.60 p.m., G. Waddingham. : .: LADIES ' HOCKEY. L ■ ] '>'' SENIOR GRADE. Auckland Representatives v. Training College A, Remuera No. 1, 1.50 p.m.. referee, R. H. Killip. JUNIOR GRADE. -■■■'. Mount Eden v. Training College B, ; Remuera No. 3, 1.50 p.m., referee;- L. Stanton; Training College A, a bye. .•-.■' PIAKO LADIES' TEAM. [BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT. 1 MORRINSVILLE. Wifdnenday The following team has been selected to represent the Piako ladies in the Auckland country week tournament next week:— ' Misses Egan, Bates, Arnold, M. Sutherland (Matsmata), B. Verner, B. Crowe. K.Clark (Morrinsville). E. Howard (M&nawaru), E. Scott, Lovatt, Harvey (Te Aroha). Reserves. Misses M. Mackenzie (Morrinsville), Sleep (To Aroha), B. Howard (Matam&ta). McLaren (Manawaru). PRIMARY SCHOOLS MATCHES.' v ; ■ A GRADE. -''.*.. Kowhai v. Stanley, Remuera No. -5, referee, Mr. Spooner; Grafton v. Devonport, Kemuera No. 6, Mr, Avery; Remuera, a bye. •' :-.■, . ,;.;,■ . - '.'••■ -. B GRADE. • v Stanley v. Remuera. Remuera No. 7, referee, Mr. Simpson; Devonport v. Grafton. Remuera No. 8, Mr. Lows. ~ ' GOLF. MAUNGAKIEKIE LADIES' CLUB . DRAW FOR CHAMPIONSHIP. The following is the draw in connection with the Maungakiekie Ladieij' - , Golf Club • championships,,, the first round -.m. •? which will *be played on the . Titirangi links tomorrow:— :■.-'• •;'■*'■-•■•■ ; v--: Seniors.—Mrs. Mollraith-plays' Miss : G. • Newell: Mrs. Rodger plays Mrs. Saxton. Mra Horton, a bye. --Mrs.. Deighton.i a bye. ..;',;■.:' r.Kriy "" ■ .■■;..",•' '..'■ ■>; ':'*i£.:.*:.i.S- ' '{:■ Juniors.—Mrs. McArthur ! plays Mrs. Prime. Mrs. Dufaur plays Mrs. - Taylor; Mrs. Finlay plays Miss , Cornaga;. Mist ; Fonhy plays Mm, Hamilton. , ! The match phyed on Friday last was won by Mrs. Deighton. . •' . A medal round will also be played c tomorrow. Players i will choose their own partners, post entries. : '~
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