FOOTBALL
GRAMMAR TEAM'S VISIT
GAME ON SATURDAY NEXT
Football followers locally are looking forward with interest to the game on Saturday next at Steele Park between the Hamilton representatives and the Grammar Old Boys' fifteen, from Auckland. If the weather conditions are .suitable to accurate manipulation of the leather, a fast and attractive game should result. The visitors have been prominent in the competition under the Auckland Union this season, and are exponents of the spectatcular game that delights the onlooker. They will arrive from Auckland by the Rotorua express on Saturday, and will leave for home on Sunday morning. After the game representatives of both teams will be entertained at dinner at the Royal Hotel. The kick-off is timed for 3 p.m.. and the admission to the match has been fixed at one shiling. A cur-tain-raiser, commencing at 2 p.m., will be played between Farmers' Auctioneering Company and Ruakura Farm teams.
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Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13273, 31 August 1916, Page 4
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152FOOTBALL Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13273, 31 August 1916, Page 4
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