HOCKEY.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2197, 22 May 1908, Page 3

HOCKEY.

IvlA KARA Iv. TE RAG L The competition matches were conI ilined yetserday afternoon on Domain, play being on No- - «'« 1)1 '• The above teams were the first 1" lake the field, but neither of thou v.as at full strength. A fairly ia«f jjjamo was Tvitiiwssou, and kall-liino arrived with the score sheet blank. After the interval. To Ran pressed bard, and Lhpjr efforts were rewarded.' Brown scoring a lovely goal. From this on Ivia lCaha had the best of the play, and from a scrimmage in front of goal Garrett scored. No further scores wore registered, and the game thus ended in a draw. For To Ran, Gideon. Bine, and Brown were the best, while Garrett, Grant, and Tabernacle were the pick of tho Kin Knlia players. WEST END -1 v. CITY I. At tho conclusion of the previous match these two teams mot. City wore not at full strength, while West End were experimenting with a few novices. This was also a fast game, West End attacking most of the time. Half-time was called with the scores: West End I goal, City nil. Shortly after re-starting, Friar scored for City, making the scores, level, but West'End were not to be denied', and further goals were registered bv Olsen, Hooper, and Roderick. ' Thu final result was: West End i, City

For the winners, Olsen. Roderick, and Hooper were the most conspicuous, and Armstrong, Day, and Friar played the best for the losers. A regrettable feature of tho game was that tho referee was compelled to order a member of the City team off the field for disputing his decisions. Mr. E. H. Pavitt acted as referee.

He went to the butcher) also tiltbaker ; Ho went to the grocer and cabinetmaker ; Ho even inquired of the now undertaker ; And asked the distiller and brewer 1 And all of them said That for colds in the head. And the best for the chest as proven by test Was Woods* Great Peppermint Cure.