HOCKEY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23882, 9 August 1939, Page 17

HOCKEY

MEETING OF WOMEN'S EXECUTIVE The weekly meeting of the Otago Women's Hockey Association's executive was held on Monday, when Mrs Sonntag (in the chair), Misses Morton, Harley, Fairbairn and Marshall and Mr Wallace were present. It was decided to hold a meeting of players in all grades in the Caledonian Society s rooms to-night at 7.15 o'clock to arrange further for the carnival with the Kaikorai Band at the end of September. August 26 was set aside as the date for the annual matches of both A and B Grades against South Otago and North Otago. * , _ t , Advice was received from the South Otago Hockey Association that its annual seven-a-side tourney would be held in Milton on September 2. A deputation attended from the Otago Hockey Association and discussed ways of raising funds. It was decided to hold a jumble sale, and players from both associations were asked to collect articles or clothing suitable for sale. A tentative nate was fixed for September 1. The meet- J ing concluded with a vote of thanks to the chair. Fixtures for Saturday WOMEN'S GAMES The following are the women's hockey fixtures for Saturday:— A Grade.— University A v. Otago, at Oval No. 3, at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs R. S. Wallace and G. Silver; Kings v. Training College, at Oval No. 1, at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs D. Miller and A. Sew Hoy): Dunedin v. Brighton, at Oval No 3. at 1.30 p.m. (Messrs L. Joseph and J. McKeeman); Momona v. University B, at Oval No. 2 at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs E. Dyasson and G. Kelly). B Grade.—Bounty v. Taieri, at Mosgiel (Mr L. Sew Hoy); Momona v. Training College, at Logan Park No. 1, at 2.i0 p.m. (Messrs W McLeod and W. Boocock); Otago v. Dunedin, at Logan Park No. 2. at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs G A. Paterson and H. Pickup); Seacliff v. Kings, at Logan Park No. 3, at 2.45 p.m. (Mr P. Paterson); West Taieri v. Technical School, at Logan Park No. 4, at 2.45 p.m. (Mr J. Leith): West Harbour, a bye. C Grade.— Training College v. Otago, at Oval No. 1, at 1.30 p.m. (Messrs D. Miller and G. Kelly); Carlton v. Dunedin. at Oval No. 2, at 1.30 p.m. (Messrs E. Dyasson and G. Silver); Kings v. Taieri, at Logan Park No. 5 at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs A. Kilpatnck. and B. Graham); Momona, a bye. MEN'S MATCHES The following is the draw for men's matches: — ... ~<,,-,.. Senior Grade.—Albany v. H. 5.0.8., at Tonga Park No. 2. at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs T. N. Pinder and H. Sew Hoy); University B v. Training College, at Tonga Park No. 1. at 1.30 p.m. (Messrs W. S. Wood and L. R. Hercus); University A v. Collegiate, at Tonga Park No. 1, at 2.45 p.m. (Mr A. Barnes and Dr Monheimer). Second Grade.— Wesley v. T.C.0.8., at Oval No. 1, at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs W. Mitchell and L. Joseph); University D win by default from Albany y, Y.M.C.A. v. High School, at Oval No 2, at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs J. Harris and J. McKeeman); University E v. University C. at Tonga Park No. 3. at 1.30 p.m. (Messrs W. S. Alexander and H. W. Tyrrell); H. 5.0.8. v. Training College, at Tonga Park No. 3. at 2.45 p.m. (Messrs J. R. Shaw and N. Colvin); Albany B, a bye; University D v Albany B (unofficial), at Logan Park at 1.30 p.m. (Mr W. Boocock). Third Grade (Not Competition Games) .—Technical A v. High School A. at Robin Hood, at 2.45 p.m. (Mr J. W. Olliver); Primary Schools y. High School B. at Robin Hood, at 1.30 p.m. (Mr J. W.. Olliver). GIRLS' MATCHES The following girls' matches will be played to-day at 3 p.m.:—Concord v. Forbury I. at Oval No. 1: Macandrew Road I v. Macandrew Road 11. at Tonga Park; Forbury II a bye. FIJIAN TOURING TEAM ROTORUA DEFEATED (Per United Press Association) ROTORUA, Aug. 8. In the third match of its New Zealand tour the Fijian hockey team today defeated a Rotorua side by three goals to nil. after an interesting and fast game. The visitors' combination and better understanding of tactics proved the deciding factor.