WOMEN’S HOCKEY
DOMINION TOURNEY THE OPENING GAMES (By Telegraph.—press Association) GISBORNE, Sunday The Dominion ladies’ hockey tournament opened in drizzling rain. A surprise was recorded when Auckland defeated Wellington by a four-goal margin, the winners impressing by their speed and positional play. Eastern overwhelmed R.uahine, the score reaching 13 goals. Auckland, Eastern and Canterbury appear to be the strongest teams in the tournament. Results were as follows: A Section.—Hawke's Bay 1, Wanganui. 1; Ashburton, 5, Wairarapa, 0. B Section. —Auckland, 5, Wellington, 1; Taranaki 5, Poverty Bay B, 1; Eastern, 13, Ruahine, 1. C Section.- —Canterbury, 7, Feilding, 1; Poverty Bay, 4, Nelson. 4.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20589, 29 August 1938, Page 10
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