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JUNIOR CUP MATCHES [ SAVILE CUP TOURNAMENT (I'or Press Association.s CAMBRIDGE, hist night. Further matches in the Junior Cup were played at Cambridge to-day in the SHvile Cup tournament in glorious weather and before a hie; attendance. Matangi B (C. Bryant, E. Fergusson, R. Ranstead, J. Butler) defeated Raugitikei (lan Parsons, It. Simpson, 11. McKelirie, .). G. Wilson) by five goals to four. Both sides played 'line polo, a hard, close game resulting. Rangitikei led by three goals to one at half-time-There was an exciting finish, extra time I being played, Matangi scoring the decidI ing goal. j In the junior semi-final, Matangi C (lv j Brown. .]. Ranstead, L. Chitty and W. I Phillips) beat Mntamatu A (R. CI Morgan, P. Thirhvall, B. .Johnston and F. I Maisey) by nine goals to three. Matangi . won comfortably. Thirhvall had a nasty i fall in the first ehukka. Ho resumed after medical attention, but was replaced at half-time. Ranstead in the first game also had a heavy fall, his horse rolling right over him. ' He was unhurt, however, and finished the giuno. The first Handicap Cup game resulted in Cambridge defeating 'IV Awaniutii by :16 nuals to 14. The game was not spectacular. Te Awamntu were stiper- ' tor, but could not overtake their younger I opponents' lend.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18661, 22 March 1935, Page 7
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