ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1699, 15 March 1913, Page 9

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

CRICKET. WELLINGTON JUNIOR ASSOCLVTION.' I AVith tho exception of the game between . Erana A; and B teams, on New- \ town : tlj'ev? will' be •no •' matches' played to-day. _ „ .*■" '■ Ip connection .with : the. .match arranged . against the liners ton North A«ocijitiqft- dflrfflg ;the - Easter holidays, tho following ,havo been selected.to represent thisi association i-l-Bradley, M'lntyro, v M'U'tift, D, .Hay, "A.. Thomas,',R. Murphy, i Qrri\thers, K. WUsoiu J. Burns, Pooler, and Salmon. ■_ -. - • ' CIVIL SERVICE MATCn. On Monday*,; Maioh ,17 (St. Patriok's Day), a ,ma|toh. will bo. played .on ,tho . Basin Keser.vfi ; between'., the' Land '- and Income Tax "rind Railway" Departments. The following will represent, tho Railway Department:—AllwrjgtO-. rßrabiner, Carroll, Charlton, .Dwau.'Gaiiritlott, N(ish, Porteou's, Soutball;: . 'Wilson. ■;' Play commences at 10 a.m.. , ' annual school? topreBefltatiyo cricket r _match between Wellington and Masterton, is to take place tliis morning. Tho . visitors arrived last; evening. and. are being' billeted\by friends. This evening the'Masterton team will bo . entertained. at.'a'i ?O c ial: .fathering :to bo held in the/Burlington: Cafe; Willi's Street. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. W-i'.A;' ANNTjiL-MEETING.. The annual;''nieetihg'-'of ; th'? ''Wellington. i'oorbaU' Associatibli mght. . Air. H. M'Keowen. presided, and there 1 were' about forty .delegates" present, •-**-»' . Tho report ahu adopted. '. -V : •Brooklyn United (Eirst Division)-,,-Kfii-:\v(»rrtt.-.(becona. and Fourth Divisions);-.and . K«iuvsy: ! \vwe affiliated ...to the:Association.r - It -w;\s decided thai; tho colours of the , 'AVellington-. •.Football Association-. be. changed from:'yellow- -and black. to: black jerseys'with a gold monogram, and: white ; knicKers r .:- ! jlt''was statecl'ithftt one'set'of. . jerstys :and"'monograms had been present--eel to the' Association 'by'"an' donor. ■ ■ ■ „ , •;. '■ .. ; Mr, W. Duncan »civetl.; ."Th?t at all meatinga of the' -Manageiueiit Committee ol the a; vice-president, Selected at the annnal.-meeting or .otherwise, : bo!-al-lowed to meetings;', and.-stato his views, of ;the proceedingsvtaljing,place,- but that under-noi circ.ii,mstai\cesr.-(\vith;! exception of ar.vicfl-presiaant.y.who.v.niay havo. been eleoted; cliairmao- .-of- committees) shall bp\ftllpwedv to exercise a yote on any mattersi to be decided by. the M«n.agemont .Committee'"'. He.urged that'it .ivas wrong-' thsl;.. vice-presidents should exercise : a.vota at Management : Committee .meetings. It was .absurd in liis opinion that . vice-presidents should come to occasional meetings and command the voting on ~jarticular questions, so as to iiegatiYO..the ; of the.lilanagement . ! . / ••• The,m'otipn. discussed :|>riefly,.'meeting with w.me support, Wso soxiift' opposition.; .It \vas„finally!defeated, by 19 . , votes to. 16. j., r , : ■ ....!' •Mr.'.«f;' -That the Man? agement a:... of. (he, \ Weirington Football '.Association, consist of ..one inem- ; .

bor. from each cliib.-'C.Ho stated, how-' ever, yfM.that.one memter i v should be appointed' t'roin;'senior cliiba . % only, and that/junior:-clubs mijht have •> less, ropresettfqtiqn., .-.- '' Mr. .'W. 'J; It, fleynolda;: moved •an amendment.'to. have:the-effect/of allowing members of c<ubs,"not only: the delegates- appointed • foi-» tne' annualmeeting,

to,vote by-ballcit firf'ni'embsrs of the Man- • agement Cowmitteo, .but" ho. subsequently i ■vvitl\di , ew Uis amendment, The - motion..)'wgi .ivls<> ■antl. it was' auggeste'd of delegates,bo. caltel" to.>--consider the ; • questions./ . .:■ elefltfon : 'tts'-Sfol-;. lo\VS:—Batrpn, My, Ci-Hr-Tzavd; president, Mr. p. .P.- ' Messrs. IT^N.-.M'Leod,lt. H. Davenport," T. Shields;, il!.' Courtney-,' J. -J. .Roberts. : "W. A\ildi'-.L.' 'JEKeiwfe'' It;, E'ye-Siriith, J. '. J. 11. Mayer, J. IV. Atkins, A., J.. Abbott,- Dr..-.HasseH, and .Major C. I). Mackintosh; hon. .secretary, Mr. -AJ -.Wil* liams;': ton; .treasurer, Mr. ,W. Duncan; management committee, -Messrs. T.' Thompson,.:J. Paton, H. -Yooman, 1 C. K. , Dick,.B. L. Salmon,;H, Y. \Vtflls, and A.. . .Wells; tfusteea, F. ;J. -Cpnrtney , and J, J, Roberts; auditors,- tyessrs/ H. D. ■ Vickery and A'. G. Barnett; dele-'-.gates-to the New Zealand-EootbaUAsso-ciation,-Messrs; J/JVAtlnns.aml-A,:' Wil- ' liams; vice-presidents on -'tlieii-Naw>ri!ai-'.- ?: .-land ;'4ssocfati<ih{> Goflttaey • : ' and J. J. Roberts, '. wife.-'.vi-': ~. ■ r ./ ' .It was decided'that the ages/for fourth', ■ ; fifth, and sixth-class players bo tho same i. as last year. '•'• ' It was resolved that it ,be a recommen- ' dation t<T the incoming committee, to ral. introduce, a. scheme for. the insurance-of. ; • flayers. " • - • . • AMATEUR ATHLETICS. REINSTATEMENTS. The council of the N.Z v Anialeur. Ath-letic-Association, held a meeting last even: . ing. The.. following were present: Messrs.. A. A. Marryatt. (in'the chair),''J. :C. Cusaek, Ct, H. Pollock, H, A. Guise, AV. F. Larkins,. E. E. Chafl'ey,. and , V C, P.' Bridge. ' , Thß : following- : were ,reinstated as amateur's:—Norman 'Tockyer! -Tiigpen (Hii«t?rvillo), Thomas Frederick Mitchell , (Westiwt), Cleqvgo.'Blaok (IVpaikura);. S., A. C. Ranby: (Auckland),.-,- and,. Michael '• Mulcahy (\VeUingtqn}, : ;subjept;to'the'apr proval of.th?, AU3t.wliari;, A ( A. : : V' . Permission was granted''to thd Westport Clnt»,-.to psty. the. ■ wbensos.'- qf .-caetajn j. athletes to'.visit'thenl at-.Easter, provided that -their names were submitted. '.. ; On - the motion of ;iliv, 0..8. Bridge, the I felicitations of -tho council were extended to Mr. d'. Oram-upon'::his. entry into -the! ranks-of'tho Benedicts. -• /'■' SEATOUN CT,UB. S ■ ' The Seatourt L-&.C. held: their annual "sociil"' at the luosk,-. WbrsCr /Bay, on Wednesday liist. The function Vtook the' form of a ddnce, and there were-present' soma forty couples, composed of residents of the bay and; a number of visitors from town. During the evening the president, Mr. J. Brodie, presented, the prizes .'won. i during the season,'and at tho saine time congratulated ;the clitb'!upon tho successful season j iisl'passed;.' 1 Amongthe. trophy winners wero tho.'nanies of Dormor, • i A. T. Duncan, P. K. Doyle, and J". Wilton, all prosent New'. Zealand champions. Opportunity' was'taken by' the committee to present Mrs.. If. J. Wyatt with' a hand-bug in recognition-of -tne splendid suppovt 1 given the club by Mr. and Mrs. ' .Wyatt; . , .. ;

Announcements of.'.'church services will be ftfund'on'page 1 : of : this issue.. At* St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Mulgravo Street, at the evening service "tho sacral. ■ cantata, "QUvet''to Calvary," will bo. sung. •" /. Following the usual evening service at n St. Andrew's CPresbyteriali Church, Tho * Terrace. ■ torriiorrqw,"; the choir will render Btainer's- sacrcdv cantata, • "Tlio Crucifixion." At the Herbert■Stwet' Hall, the services' in conueotiou.'ivith, ithc Wellington Central Mission will be taken by the Rev. , W. S. Potter on Sunday, morning, and in the evening by, tho Rev. K. 0. Hlarnires,. who will conduct a Livingstone memorial service. Madame Mueller ivill be the soloist, and tho band will give a selection. . .

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