HOCKEY.
Popular Game in Auckland. Three years ago there were 120 players in the Auckland Hockey Association; today there are 350. This is concrete evidence of the great strides the game has made. The championship matches which Commenced on Saturday, provided some good play. The senior results were:—• 'Auckland beat Ponsonby, four goals to two; University defeated College Rifles, seven to one; United scored seven goals <o Y.M.C.A.’s one; and North Shore beat St. George’s one goal to nil. In the second grade the games ended: —Pimpernel, 4, v. Y.M.C.A. 2; United 9, v. University 2; St. George’s 5, r. Auckland 1; Training College 4, v. College Rifles 3; Ponsonby v. North Shore, a draw.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 19, 12 May 1909, Page 12
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115HOCKEY. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 19, 12 May 1909, Page 12
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