SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18053, 29 September 1920, Page 6

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

LAWN TENNIS,

WAKAHI CLITB ANNUAL MEETING. Tho annual meeting of the Wakari Tenuis Cub was held m the school ball ou Holiday evening, tho president (Mr iL Hodie) presiding. The report stated that the club had had a very enjoyable season, the courts huvinr, been well patronised. Some repairs had been elected and this season promised to be a sucoesslul one. ■Hie following nllice-bearcrs for the ensuing year were ejected:—President, Mr J. Dickinson-vice-presidents—Messrs J. Jioir, U. S. Brown, J. L. l'assmore, R. Hemingway, a. Wood, O. E. ltemshnrdl, a. Hosie, I'. M'lntyro, and J. S Ihoinsoii; hon. secretary. Miss M. Hollo (rejected); treasurer, Mr O. Miller; committeeMisses B. Eaton and A. Meniies and Mr 11. ■Dickinson. -Mr J. Moix was made a liio member of tho clnb. it was decided to postpone for one month tie discussion ou tho question of joining tho association, so as to give time to ascertain the strength of the cbib, tic limit as to membership haviug been removed. The opening day was fixed for Saturday, Octo-

FOOTBALL.

MESHYTKRIAN BIBLE CLASSES. A Eugby football match between representatives of the Otago and Southland Presbyterian Bible classes was played last Saturday ou the Moutecilio Ground. The play tliroughouc was very oven, and in spite of tic wind, of a high order, lhc game opened with a series of determined attacks by Southland, but OCugo recovered, and ultcr much even play Mailocic scored at the corner. The second spell commenced with the wind in Southland's -favour, but tho superior weight and skiti of the Otago forwards was soon evidenced, and as a result Borthwieh,scored a try, which was converted by Wise. Towards the close of the game Southland made a determined effort, Stewart scoring a try which was converted. The game was controlled by the Itev. H. Maclean, and ended: Otago 8 points, Southland 6. Ihe visitors were entertained at a social given by the Boslyn Class on Saturdav night, and returned to Invercargill on Monday" night.