HOCKEY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24604, 12 May 1941, Page 7

HOCKEY

s 1 ii SATURDAY'S MATCHES J MEN'S COMPETITION 1 The Otago Hockey Association's .com--1 petitions were continued on Saturday in f good conditions. High School Old Boy* " gained a convincing win over Albany, f University A beat University B, though : - not without encountering stern opposi--1 tion, and Training College gained a victory over Technical Old Boys in a keen I game. Results:— I H.S. Old Boys 6, Albany nil. i University A 6, University B 2. Training College 2. Technical Old i Boys 1. 1 High School Old Boys gave Albany no " chances whatever in the first spell, the ? Red and Blacks being unable to cope with Old Boys' speedier forwards. Albany 1 put in several strong charges later, how--1 ever but there was a lack of cohesion in [ the forwards, and Old Boys beat "them 1 back. McArley scored four goals Gurr ' one and Timpany one. Both the University teams were in good form, and the A team did not get its ' goals without earning them. Six of the ' eight goals were scored from penalty corners. Rvburn scored five and Alldred [ one for the' A team, while Yule got both 1 goals for the B team. Training College played an improved i fame, and Technical Old Boys put up a stout resistance It was a very keen

match, Currie and White scoring for College, and Maxwell for Technical Old Boys. Junio?s.—High School 6. University D 2; Wesley 2, Albany B nil; University C 9, University E 1; Training College B 4, Albany C 1; Technical Old Boys •won by default from Training College. WOMEN'S MATCHES The second series of matches in the Otago Women's Hockey Association's A Grade competition was played on Saturday, with the following results:— Duncdin 2, Brighton nil. IMomona I 5, University 2. College 6, Momona II nil. Kings I 4, Otago 1. Kings 11, a bye. Kings I. with a better forward line than Otago, gained a good victory, and Momona I put on a good game to win from University. Training College was too good for Momona 11, which is a young side. Dunedin scored a win over Brighton in spite of strong defensive play by the losers. B Grade.—West Harbour 6, Momona 8. C Grade.—Section I: Momona defaulted to Bountv. Section II: Taieri 2, Otago nil.