THE STICK GAME.

Thames Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 17570, 8 March 1929, Page 4

THE STICK GAME.

PREPARING FOR NEXT SEASON.

HOCKEY PLAYERS MEET,

A meeting of the executive of tba Thames-Hauraki Hockey Association was held last evening at Mr T. O’Carroll’s residence at Kopuarahi*. Mr Crawford-Watson presiding. The matter of the formation an® levelling work at Rhodes Park was discussed, and the action of the Emergency Committee In having the ground ploughed was endorsed. Arrangements in connection with the forthcoming season were considered, and the president was instructed to endeavour to obtain a match at Thames with either the Australian or English tetims which are to visit the Dominion during the coming season.

The effect of the alteration in the half-holiday at Thames was discussed and its probable effect on hockey dealt with. t

‘lt was stated 'that two other new clubs were expected to take the field this season, and it was decided to interview various enthusiasts in that connection.

A recommendation was passed ,to> the various clubs ti run a series of entertainments in conjunction with, the Association for the purpose of obtaining funds to enable the. necessary finance to be found for the visit of the English, or Australian team and the Association’s challenge for th© White Horse Cup. / ■ V ' ' : ■ /