FOOTEALL AND HOCKEY CONTESTS.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11029, 19 August 1903, Page 6

FOOTEALL AND HOCKEY CONTESTS.

Recreation Gi*ound To-morrow The Canffirbury hockey reps, play inPalmerston North this afternoon, and th&, result will be posted up at Goss'ssoon after its conclusion. As the visitors have 'been resting since Sunday^ they- bray be expected to take the field ill good form this afternoon. .... -...., All arrangements have now been completed for the match to-morrow, and everything points to a huge success. It is th^ first time in the history of out-door' sport in Wanganui that such a splendid entertainment has been- provided on one afternoon. The public are showing keen interest in the fixture, and an unprecedented attendance is almost assured. The" tickets , also admit holders- to the FOOTBALL MATCH, # . ' STARS (TARANAKI)' vi' ARAMOHO7 CLUB. This fixture is proving' a strong; attrac- / tioa., Both teams are in the pink of condition, and have been playing with success during the football season, so that a- splendid "go" is anticipated. ,> The following team will represent the Aramqho., >Club:-r-HL. -Harris, Piercy (2), Fremont '(2)^ Blacky. Ellis, Soler, Gilbert. Whitej ThurloV; Cocks, Davis, Wakely, and Wilson. Emergencies, O'Neill, and Suiter. The Stars' arrive the north to-day, and the Canterbury reps, are due to-morrow mornings - % ,-....-, ; t r „ The Aramoho club will entertain - their visitors at a smoke concert to-morrov? night and the hockey 'players wilFbo taken to the" boxing contest by the local' association. . ITie hockey match starts at 2 o'clock and the football at, 3.15. Our parting injunction to the public is not to miss these interesting contests. 'See advertisement for particulars. The hockey reps,, meat to-night, at 8.30, at .Goss's. " „ ■\ .