FOOTBALLERS’ TROUBLES.

Temuka Leader, Issue 7569, 23 May 1914, Page 7

FOOTBALLERS’ TROUBLES.

— a 11H 'S I'Si*hNU KD j'L AV £KS. 1 IIIV TO Ith ttIYOTENLU. The dignified protest of' the Temuka Club against penalli. s indicted by the Management Committee upon the two Temuka players has had iIS c five l.’i • 1 lie matter is owe o£ tlie principal topics o£ conversations in Timaru and Temuka. in Thmiru sympathy is widely laid for tne Temuka Club and the suspended players. In’.(uiry made in Timaru reveals the face that the whole of the players at the match in r|iieslion are unanimous in their statemen l that the referee Stave no wartime; to Tuonry and that . the statement that Twomev insulted the referee direct and personally is without foundation. The penalty indicted upon Burke finds’no sympathy whatever. The tlana ,i/emo:it Ooimnitlee have de‘ eided to review the penalties at their meeting next Friday. it is probable that the penalties in eilhe.p ease will be either whollv abolished or substantially reduced.