FOOTBALL.
THE I|f'J^^O^ip r '*S^TCH. Sept.; is;; Contrary tor expectation the weather has i turned put nt-^nifideirtly fine? fitf-'th^fobSr;' •: Island Vmateh. ■>■ At, npoiv, there Was hardly a breath of wind.' 'The ground; is said to be in excellenty ,, i order. . J^ast nightNapier express brought "a large number of visitors,- and the nnm'ber was .eonsidera'Bly awgmejited jby.tH^y's midday traih. ; .The Mokoia, frpnj. Lyttelt^, had: pn,.bo»rd' a great many, sou^erft.enth-uaasts; . At one v. time ifc was feared by; the hbrfch^rners' that- Tyler' would not be able to-play; in "whiclr*^"e'Wylre""(]f^aKwaru) would have taken part in the game. There i has been heavy, wagering in certain' quarters, offers to back the North Island at -two 's and three's to one being quickly snapped up. \ ' yi . ;. .' ..-.-■': '
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7506, 13 September 1902, Page 5
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121FOOTBALL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7506, 13 September 1902, Page 5
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