TAIHAPE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 111, 13 May 1932, Page 3

TAIHAPE

TO-MORROW S FOOTBALL The senior and junior competitions will be continued to-morrow, when the following fixtures will be played:— Seniors Huia v. Old Boys, No. 1 ground, at 2.45 p.m. Referee: Mr F. Ward. Hautapu v. Mangaweka, No. 2 ground at 2.45 p.m. Referee: Mr C. L. MuPlany. Huia and Old Boys will both be playing their second match of the season and it will bo interesting to sec how last year’s champions (Huia) fare against the runners-up for senior honours in 1931 (Old Bovs). Huia and Old Boys both lost a game or two in the first round last year, but. improved rapidly as th 0 season progressed. The Maoris were undcfcatett in the third round.

Hautapu and Mangaweka will meex on No. 2 ground and although indications point to a victory for the blue-and-blacks, Rugby, .Ike other games, is very uncertain, and the unexpected often comes to pass.

Pirates have drawn a bye to-morrow and will, no doubt, appreciate the spell, after last Saturday’s gruelling match with Hautapu. Junior Matches Old Boys v. Pirates. No. 1 ground, at 1.30 p.m. Referee: Mr N. Batchelor. Iluimai v. Mangaweka, No. 2 ground, at 1.30 p-m. Referee: Mr W. Burton. Utiku v. Hautapu. at Utiku, at 1.15 p.m. Referee: Mr J. Graham. All teams, senior and junior, are requested to take the field at the appointed time. There will be no third-grade matcu this week on account of the school holidays. MAJESTIC THEATRE “SEED” AND “YOUNG AS YOU FEEL.” The Unal screening of “Seed,” nn absorbing drama shedding a new light on the “Eternal Triangle,” will take place at tho Majestic Theatre to-nighr (Friday). The story deals with ’ho love tangle involving a man and his wife, parents of five children, and another woman, former sweetheart of tbc man. . , Will Rogers, in an uproarious come-iy entitled “Young as You Feel,” will ho shown to-morrow (Saturday), at 1.45 pm. (matinee), and at 8 p.m., iwd also on Monday, at 8 p.m. Evening clothes, topper, cane, bouttoniere; not the Prince of Wales, but the prince of good humour, Will Bogers; and that’s jusr. what he wears in his new Fox picture, But don’t laugh now. Save your niggles, ’cause you’re going to need every one of them when you see Bogers change overnight from an old duck or tho stc<ck yards to a modern playboy of tho night clubs. He’s more mirthprovoking than ever and he 11 shake von loose from yonrlast titter. If vou thought Will was funny tn baggy trousers, or in his galvaniseo derby, wait till you see him in spats. And wait till you see Fifi Dorsay and Lucien Littlefield who head tho strong supporting cast, which also includes Donahl Dillawav. Torrance Bay, Lumlo Brawne. Bosalie Roy. C. Henry Gordon a „.( Brandon Hurst among o hors. “Young A . s J ou JX adapted from Boeers’funniest. It was .““I “ George Ade’s stage play, father An Tl,o Boys,” and it was directed ny Frank Borzage.

GENERAL NEWS. The following football team has been selected to represent Hautapu seniors against Mangaweka to-morrow: Johan sen. Smith, Thompson, Hall. Ginty, Siddle. Brogden, Spooner, Smceton, Bloekley, Dean, H. -Tones, Appleton, •Tohlin, Gregory. Bev Vincent lo C. Binet, who was a miss onarv ou the Island of Choiseul X of the Solomon Isles) for 15 nave a lantern lecture ontHled 1 Savagery to Christianity, at '■« Methodist Church on Wednesday ei ing Slides were shown depleting Irv on the Solomon Islands, and the address proved most interesting and inRt A'motion of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mrs (Dr.) Sinflarr was passed at the monthly meeting or the Taihape Blanket Society on Frt'lav. The Executive Committee of the Rangitikei A. and P. Association meets tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon, . when arrangements in connection with the forthcoming farmers’ ball will be discussed.

Commenting on the decision of tTie Management Committee of tho New Zealand Rugby Union to instruct Referees’ Associations that players must not be allowed to leave the field at half-time. A prominent local referee expressed strong disapproval. He said the decision was “ridiculous.” Players desired to leave the field at half-time for various reasons and he saw no harm in their doing so.