HOCKEY.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1845, 3 September 1913, Page 9

HOCKEY.

UNIVERSITY MATCH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Christchurch, September 2. At hookey tho Otago University team mot Oanterbuiy College in a fast, even game this morning, resulting in a win for Otago by 2 goals (by Fitt and M'Ckiro) to 1 (by Arnold). BOWLS. THE DOMINION ASSOCIATION. A meeting of the Wellington branch of tho Dominion Bowling Association was held last evening for the purposo of electing five members to the North land representation on the Dominion Council. The election resulted in Messrs. G. Baildon, Colonel Collins, G. Court, ■ A. Veitch, and T. Bush being chosen. Mr. J. J. Roberts notified tho returning officers, prior to the counting of votes, that ho had decided to Tetain his position as treasurer of tho Wellington Centre, and therefore could not act on tho council if elected, and so votes recorded in his favour wero not counted. j CYCLING CLUB. A meeting of tho committeo of the Wellington Athletic and Cycling Club was hold in the New Zealandcr Hotel last night, Mr. D. Moriarty presiding. It was decided to hold a sports! meeting on Saturday, November 1. A programme of fourteen events will be decided, including a 130' yards Sheffield Handicap and a two-mile bicycle race. SCULLING. . PEARCE INTERVIEWED. OFFER FROM YALE UNIVERSITY. By Telesrraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. September 2, 10.5 p.m.) \ Fremantlo, September 2. | Pcarce, tho sculler, was a passen» ger by the Orvietn, which arrived to- ( day. Interviewed, Tie said that ho did j not liko to malto excuses, but he ( thought that ho would have beaten ( Barry comfortably if ho had not been ] seized with cramp in the arms during the race, after passing Hammersmith, ; In his opinion Arnst was fit and well ablo to beat Barry. Paddon would have no chance unless he improved greatly in rough water work. Pearco is considering an offer from I Yalo University to coach the 'Varsity , crows at a retainer of 3000 dollars a, year. ________. 1 — i