HOCKEY.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16252, 1 July 1918, Page 9

HOCKEY.

CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. nJii? Canterbury Hockey Association's comW€ f e 4 contln , ued on- Saturday, but hnrV Btat f. oi the grounds made good TECHNICAL (4) v. CHRISTCHURCH (2). _~^ Ven followed the opening of the . "J 1 ' 11 . a determined aUack by ths technical forwards carried play into the Umsichurch cncle, where a scianiblo ensued from which Morris ecoied. A good run up tho left wing shortly afterwards enabled Hca'ton to add a t goal for the Greens. Christchurch ma f l ° . a determined attack, which ended in Beaton finding the net. Christchurch opened the aUack in the sccond half but _ wild shooting spoiled the chancos of scoring. The Technical backs cleared and set their forwards going, and a good centre to Gracio enable him to score. Cliristchuijch took charge from the bully and it good forward rush ended in Beaton netting widi an easy shot. "With a few minutes to go Technical put in a good run, and Turner waa prominent in a clever piece of play which ended in hi 3 scoring the fourth goal for Technical, who' won by 4 goals to 2. Messrs A. J. Townu and P. I?vde wero referees.

SYDENHAM (1) v. CRANFORD (1). Soon alter the opening bully the Cranford forwards beat the op-posing back and Quartermain opened with a good shot. Sydeubam made determined efforts 1o score and Holland had a shot, which cleaned the t-op of the goal. Craniord attacked persistently, but ofl-aide spoiled much oi their game, and half time blew with Cranford in the lead. ■On resuming, Sydenham attacked strongly and Holland had another ehot, but missed. A"" combined rush by Cranford saw Sydenham in trouble, ar.d Luxton had to concede a corner. Yiom the hit out Sydenham took charge, and from a scramble Jacobs equalised tho scores. Fast even .play marked the rest of the game. Messrs W. Simpson and R. Rankin were referees. SECOND GRADE. Selwyn defeated Bible Class by 2 goals, shot by Squires and Cockle, "to 1, scored by Edginton. Mr Winchcombo was referee. Technical defeated Sydenham by 2 goals, soored by Steere and Lester, to 1, scored by Pragnell. Mr E. N. Smith was referee. THIRD GRADE. Oxford Terrace defeated Bible Class by 26 goals to nil. Mr J. H. Jones was referee. Sydenham defeated Selwyn by 12 goals, scored by Hanna 8, Atkinson 2, French, and Chambers, to 1, scored by Hoskins. Mr C. Bishop was referee. Cranford B defeated Cranford A by 4 goals scored by Butcher 2, Charton, and Quartermain, to nil. Mr P. Werren was referee. Technical A defeated Technical B by 3 goals, scored by Turner (2) and Bryce, to 1 scored by Green. Mr H. Wykes was referee. FOURTH GRADE. Selwyn defeated Oxford Terrace by 3 goals, scored by J. Hcarfiold, O'Neil, and Riclimond, to 0. Mr E. N. Smith was referee. Sydenham defeated Technical by J goals, scorcd by Banfield, to 1, soored by Thomson. Mr H. Wykes was referee.