HOCKEY.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13234, 4 August 1906, Page 3

HOCKEY.

*~ — . . WHAKATIKA B v. WAIMABU.

Wlmfcatika B journeyed to Stratford on Thursday,, and. diafealted Wainiaru by one goal (>a gioo^d! etoo-t 'by Miss Hdskin) to nil. Thie xti'sfitbrs attached strongly throughout "the 'gianuc, and had hard luck in not scoring ofsen<er. WHA'KATIKA A's v. INGLEWOOD. In this fixtua'e Wbakiaitikia A's Hh<jir numerous supporters by :aming. out winners with the good "'ore of si?< goals to arl i/har ere- - lit. Jn both spelJs the blu-es niain- j fainfid a • strong attack bn -the Ingle■/ood g-o 1, and it i was tiuc as jmuoh i o th<Q fninlty tactics of their ' for- J r ards as to the defence of the? visit- / i rs .that' the score at h-aM time stood I J t only oow. io nil. Ai>art. frora here defects th>e gencnal pi-ay was ecidedly g*ood, and several" players on both sides got in some good work, particularly Miss D. Simpson for tfct Wn'ak'a-tikas and Miss Tnkpen for ]ng>lo\roiod. - The second h a ltf showed a ?reat improvement in tho play of the local girls, who, by making the gaane open, kept up a continuous attack on v fcheii* O2>poawnits' g'O-al, andibydin-t of hard and clw'cr"' Htidrk 'on th© part of-. Miss EtheJ Fenn, , ,Miss- TMteEwen, and Miss McConn©ll, five mor>e goai« wcire soo-roddn. « remarkably short time. "With the. exceptikxn oi two ori throe individual' efforts, which were alwaj/s - well stopped by the Whakatikta full-haolvs, tire Ingl'ertv-ood girls wave the spectators no opportunity to judgie of their attaiokinig-^reng'bh. Mr Armstrong was referee.