HOCKEY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22329, 1 August 1934, Page 14

HOCKEY

WOMEN’S EXECUTIVE. A meeting of the executive of the Women’s Hockey Association was held bn Monday evening. Miss Hill presiding over a full attendance of members. The secretary of the State Primary Schools’ Association wrote thanking the association for co-operatiou in supplying schools with hockey sticks. The secretary of the Girls’ Hockey Subcommittee advised that the annual seven-a-side tournament would be played-to-day (Wednesday), and asked for assistance with refereeing—lt was agreed to give all assistance possible. A letter was received from the secretary of the Men’s Hockey Association, asking that all hockey matches be postponed on September B.’ the day of the test match. New Zealand v. Australia.—lt was agreed to postpone matches on that date. _ The secretary of the University Club advised that they would have to withdraw their C Grade team from the competition. —lt was decided that as some matches in the second round had been played, those teams drawn to meet University for the remainder of the round be awarded the match by default. Mr Miller, selector, attended the meeting to discuss the advisability of closing the A Grade competition and starting trial and practice matches.—After discussion it was decided to play A Grade matches on August 4, and to communicate with'Manictoto and South Otago-regarding outstanding players for a trial on August 11 or 18. SATURDAY’S MATCHES.

' The following is the draw for Saturday:— A Grade.—University v. Otago, at Logan Park No. I, at 2 p.m, (Mr K. S. Wallace); OG.H.S. v. Dunedin, at Logan Park No. 3, at 2 pan. (Mr G. Cummings); Momona v. Kings, at Logan Park No. 2, at 2 p.m. (Mr H. Coats)! B Grade,—Otago v. University, at Oval No. 3 or Logan Park No. 4 (Mr R. Brown); Dunedin v. Y.W.C.A., at Oval No. 2, at 1.30 p.m. (Miss Adams); Technical Sciiool v. Momona, at Oval No. 2 (Mr J. Leith); Kings v. Taieri, at Mosg!M (Mr Todd).- 1 C. Grade.—Y.W.C.A. v. West Harbour, at Oval No. 1 (Mr Moore); Kings v. University (Kings wins by default); Dunedin v. Taieri. at North Ground (Miss Woodfield): Otago v. Momona, at Oval No. 1, at 1.30 (Mr M. Cameron). MANIOTOTO LADIES’ SUB-ASSO-CIATIOX. 'file following are the result* of matches played on Saturday:—-Naseby 5 defeated Gimmerburn 2, Oturehua 7 defeated Wedderburn 5. The positions of the teams are as follows: —

with South Otago, the sub-union wrote stating it was writing to the Otago Union' to ask it to bear the expense of the trip. This the Otago Union found itself unable to do, and the meeting decided to send a team to Ualelutha to meet the South Otago representative team on August 25. The Ardleigh Golf Club (Palmerston) was visited by a team of 12 from the Oamaru Golf Ciub over the week-end. The visitors won by one game. The qualifying round for the Senior Club Championship will be played next Saturday, the best eight gross scores to qualify. Mr M. .T. Donneliy, of Clinton, will replace Mr R. Cuttle in the management of the local branch of the Xcw Zealand Loan and 'Mercantile Company.

The president (Mrs J. W. Sutherland) presided over a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Palmerston Saravati Club. Vocal solos were given by Mrs G. B. Smith and Misses Galbraith, Brown, Spence, and Thomas, a piano duet by Misses Lang and Wright, and a piano solo by Miss Wright. Recitations were presented by Misses Aitken and Moodie, and the programme was concluded with a concerted vocal item. V

P. W. L. D. Goals Flag F. A. Ps. Dunstan Creek 6 • 6 1 — — 23 ' 3 12 Otnrehua .. 6 4 2 — 27 IS 8 Wedderburn 6 4 2 — 26 16 8 Xascby 0 3 3 — 15 12 G Kanfurly .. 5 o 3 — 9 13 4 Waipiata .. 5 i 4 —' 11 23 2 Gimmerburn 6 — 6 — 9 ' 33 —