SOCCER GAME

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23625, 8 April 1940, Page 12

SOCCER GAME

SOUTH AUCKLAND PROGRESS j [VIIOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] HAMILTON, Sunday A successful year was reported at the annual met ting of tlic South Auckland Foothall Association. In spite of the large number of players who had enlisted for active service in the army it was expected that there would he four teams in the senior grade this season, against five last year, while the intermediate and junior snides were expected to he as strong a? before. The election of officers resulted as follows: — Patron, the. Jlon. W. Lee Martin; president, Mr. G. McKinlcy; vice-presidents, Messrs. 1-. W. Mead, C'. A. Barrel!. M.P.. 11. Russell. ,T Baillie, W. Gurnell, F. 11. Mead and Bishop Cherrington; secretary, Mr. A. J. Rogerson; treasurer. Mr. F.. Thompson; auditor Mr. K. Marsh; executive. Messrs. C. Sherwin, D. Brown. 11. Webber. 11. Russell, \\ T . Hamilton, E. Thompson, J. Rogerson and W. Green, CLUBS' ANNUAL MEETINGS Mount Albert Grammar Old Boys.—Mr. O. C. IToldsworth presided over a cowl attendance at the club's annual meeting. The balance-sheet revealed a fairly sound financial position, while the annual report showed that a successful past season had been experienced. The following officers were elected: Patron, Mr. F. W. Gamble; vice-patron, Mr. W. Caradns; president, Mr. O. C. Holdsworth; vice-presidents, Messrs L. C. 11. Dawson. W. Ward Baker, A. W. Bellamy, G. S. Coldham, J. F.vvie. sen., J. Ilealy. W. K. Holdsworth, 1,. Mnnro, I"). Sumner, H. A. Anderson, F. E. Martin. Mortimer, E. Robinson and Mrs. Liversidge; honorary auditor, Mr. R. S. Hurrop; acting-secretary, Mr. f). E. Turlcy: assistant secretary. Mr. li. C. Clark; senior selector, Mr. R. Speed; junior selectors. Messrs. W. R. 11. Martin and O. E. Turley; club captain, Mr. E. A. Saunders; commit toe, Messrs. F. A. Bellamy. S. Samuels. R. Wood hall, W. li. 11. Martin, R. C. Clark.