RUGBY FOOTBALL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23828, 7 June 1939, Page 8

RUGBY FOOTBALL

A DRAWN MATCH CANTERBURY AND WEST COAST <Per United Press Association) GREYMOUTH, June 6. The match between the Canterbury and West Coast Rugby representatives resulted in a draw. 6—all. The ground was muddy after rain, and the ball greasy, consequently the game was confined to the forwards. It was a hard, even game, but unexciting. The points on both sides came from penalty goals. The All Black R. King was the best forward on the ground AUCKLAND'S SUCCESS WAIKATO DEFEATED 31—12 (Per United Press Association) HAMILTON, June 6. . A decisive win by 31 points to 12 was secured by Auckland in its annual Rugby match against Waikato at Rugby Park yesterday. Auckland scored three converted tries, one unconverted try, three penalty goals and a field goal, while Waikato did not cross the visitors' line, its 12 points being the result of four penalty goals. The weather was fine but cold, and there was a light northerly breeze. The attendance was estimated at 12,000, and was' a record for an interunion match at Hamilton.

HIGH SCHOOLS' MATCH The following are the teams which will compete in the annual match. Otago Boys' High School v. Southland Boys' High School, on Littlebourne Park, at 2.15 p.m. to-day:— Southland Boys' High School.—H. R. Walker (10.8), A. Dram (912), H. MacGibbon (10.6), R. L. Walker (12.0), L. V Blaikie (9.3), L. F. Ward (11.0), C. N. McKenzie (10.4), D. Leckie (10.6). C N. Moffat (11.2). D. G. Coster (12.1), E. R. Hill (12.6), K. W Potts (11.5), F. M. Langham (11.4), J. J. Oughton (11.9), H. N. Langley (10.12), K Fallow (10.13), I. G. Gilbertson (9.10), J. P. Redpath (9.8). A. P Poole (10.4). Otago Boys' High School.—T. W. Somerville (9.8), B. E. McPherson (10.9) F. K. Rennie (115). R. P Partridge (10.6), N. A. Frew (9.7), J. M. Wilkinson (11.4), H. R. Leith (10.10). M J L Phelan (12.8). R P. Pile (10.6),, C. I. Overton (11.8), C. N. Crawford (11.3), J. K. Moore (10.8), J. M. Crawford (10.3), J. R W Logan (10.3), T. R. Ellison (11.9), G. D. Revie (9.0). A. O. Johnstone (10.0), C. J. Mowat (11.0) Referee, Mr H. C. Williamson. \ MATCHES FOR SATURDAY The following is the draw for Saturday, with grounds and referees:— Senior Grade.—University A v. Union, Caledonian, 2.30 p.m. (H. A. Mitchell); Southern v. Pirates, Cansbrook, 2.30 p.m. (D. McKay); University B v. Dunedin, University Oval, 2.30 p.m. (D. A. Kilgour); Zingari v. Kaikorai, Bishopscourt, 2.30 p.m. (G. Lewis); Taieri v. Alhambra. Tahuna. 2.30 p.m. (S. Gibson). Second Grade. Section I—Port Chalmers v. Pirates A, Culling Park, 2.30 p.m. (J. G. Henderson); University C v. Zingari, Montecillo No. 1, 2.30 p.m. (H. C. Williamson); Training College v. Kaikorai, University Oval No. 2, 2.30 p.m. (S. Butler); Southern a bye. Second Grade. Section 2.—Pirates B v. Taieri. Mosgiel No. 1, 2.30 p.m. (J. Simon); Union v. Dunedin, North Ground. 2.30 p.m. (W. Baxter); Alhambra v. West Taieri. Outram. 2.30 p.m. (H. W. Haigh). Third Grade, Section I.—Dunedin v. Alhambra, Opoho No. 1, 2.30 p.m. (F. Swete); Pirates A v. Ravensbourne. Oval No. 3, 2.30 p.m. (E. Heather); Zingari v. University D, Logan Park No. 1, 2.30 p.m. (A.-Shanks); Kaikorai v. Southern. Bathgate. 1.15 p.m. (W. Hollander). • „ _ Third Grade, Section 2.—Green Island v. Training College, Green Island, 2.30 p.m. (E. H. Dickey); Ravensbourne v. University F, Ravensbourne No. 2, 2.30 p.m. (G. Little); Pirates B v. Port Chalmers, Port Chalmers, 2.30 p.m. (A. Parker); Taieri v. Pirates C, Oval No. 1, 2.30 p.m. (F. Lowry); Union v. University E, Logan Park No. 2. 2.30 p.m. (I. B. Graham). .„,_,, , . Intermediate Grade.—High School A v. McGlashan, McGlashan, 1.15 p.m. (L. Millar); High School B v. Training College. Littlebourne. 2.30 p.m. (A. Halligan); King's High School v. University G, King's High School, 2.30 p.m. (R. Caradus). „ ~ Fourth Grade, Section I.—Kaikorai v. Southern, Bathgate No. 2, 1.15 p.m. (J B. Burton); Alhambra v. Union, Opoho No. 2, 2.30 p.m. (R. Calvert); Port Chalmers v. Pirates. Oval No. 2, 2.30 p.m. (G. Simon). Fourth Grade Section ll.—Pirates B v. High School. Oval No. 3, 1.15 p.m. (N Larkins); Dunedin v. Zingari, Montecillo No. 2, 2.30 p.m. (C Claik); Taieri v. King's High School. Mospiel No. 1, 1.15 p.m. (S. Wishart). Fifth Grade, Section I.—Southern v. Dunedin, Carisbrook. 1.15 p.m. (G. Procter); Pirates A v. Kaikorai. Tonga Park, 1.15 p.m. (R. Quintrell): Union v. Alb*n?bra A, Caledonian, 1.15 p.m. (J. Morice); Green Island a bye. Fiftb Grade Section ll.—Alhambra B v. Ravensbourne. Logan Park No, 3, 830 p.m (A. McLay); Port Chalmers v High School, Port Chalmers, 1.15 p.m. (J. Garside); Mosgiel High School v Pirates B, Mosgiel No. 3, 2.30 p.m. (J B. Henry); Zingari v. Technical, Bishopscourt. 1.15 p.m. (L Stewart). If wet, Fifth Grade match Zingari v. Technical will be played at Montecillo No. 2 at 1.15 p.m. Reserves: S. J. McConnell. H Hoskins, R B. Whitehead, D. Reid. Line Umpires.—Carisbrook: L E. Macassey J. M. Briggs. University Oval: W. Connor H. P. Dunn. Caledonian: J. A. Christensen, T. A. Davidson*. Bishopscourt: H. G. Smith R. Herd. Tahuna: G. McKenzie A. E. Turn bull.

SECONDARY SCHOOLS' DRAW The followiifg are the matches to be played on Friday, at 3.30 p.m.:— A Grade.-C.B.H.S v. 0.8.H.S B, at the North Ground (Mr P. D. Gifford); K.H.S. B v. T.H.S., at Oval No. 1 (Mr G Wylie); K.H.S. A v 0.8.H.5. A. at Oval No. 2 (Mr J. H. Simon) B Grade.—O.B.H.S. A v. K.H.S B, at Montecillo No. 1 (0.8.H.5. arrange); McGlashan College v. 0.8.H.S C at McGlashan ground (Mr I. R Scott); 0.8.H.5. B v. T.H.S.. at Montecillo No. 2 (T.H.S arrange); C.B.H.S v K.H.S A., at Oval No 3 (C.B.H.S. arrange) C Grade A Section—C.B.H.S. A v K.H.S A at de Carle Park (K.HS. arrange); 0.8.H.S A v. 0.8H.S B at Littlebourne Park; T.H.S. A v C.B.H.S. B at Logan Park No. 1 Mr I Dey. B Section.—McGlashan College v. C.B.H.S C at Logan Park No. 2 (Mr S. Carter); K.H.S. C v. 0.8.H.5. C. at Bathgate Park No 2 (0.8.H.5. arrange); K.H.S B v. T.H.S. B. at Bathgate Park No. 1 (K.H.S. arrange).

One of the chief obstacles to any accommodation with Herr Hitler is that many of his past acts, including some of the most recent, have destroyed confidence in his pledged word, says the Daily Telegraph. Nor will his reputation for good faith be enhanced by his attempt to explain away his flagrant breach of the Munich agreement When he asserts in reply to President Roosevelt that he has always given " full and frank" statements of his policy, he may be reminded that down to January 1937. all he ever claimed was " equality." Yet a year later he came forward with " self-determination " and when that had been satisfied we began to hear in March. 1939 of " living space," the " millennial association " of Czech and German. " self-preservation " and what not Where is the "full and frank*' statement of his policy in all these declarations, in which the satisfaction of each claim merely proved the stepping stone to the next?