MANGAHEIA WINS THE HANDICAP CUP.
The final fer the New Zealand Polo Asst viation’s Handicap Cup was played « a March 11th. Xfangaheia, 7 goals, me ting Auckland (2 goals). The game ended, in a victory for the visitors, in an r.ddltloaa! spell following a tie. by one goal. Half-way through the game tne result seemed a foregone couciusivu for Auckland, who had made up their handicap and were a goal to the good. The visitors, however, played a plucky uphill game, and were two goals to the good iu the final spell. Auckland tloen livened up. and equalised scores just before the call cf time. The game was accordingly continued until one side scored. Maugaheia b Ing the first to not- h a ihr winners were vety heartily cheered, and not even the ' .□ their vict« ry. for they have proved themselves then ugh sports and dashing players all through.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXII, Issue XII, 19 March 1904, Page 20
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149MANGAHEIA WINS THE HANDICAP CUP. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXII, Issue XII, 19 March 1904, Page 20
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