FOOTBALL

Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 15, 25 March 1938, Page 2

FOOTBALL

, THE CITY CLUB / ANNUAL .MEETING The annual meeting of the City Football Club was held in' 31lr T: Hickey’s rooms before a fair attendance, Mr G. Guthrie, president, being in the chair. Before business commenced those present stood in silence for a few moments as. a mark of respect to the late Mr 1). Hickey. The balance-sheet and report were read and adopted. ■ > Election of Officers The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: — Patron, Dr. A. J. Brass. President, 31 r A. Debreceny. Vice-presidents, Messrs G.. Guthrie, A. Stephenson, O. Tabb, J. Parkinson, F. Starkey, H. G. Reeves, W. J. Connor, “FI. W. Oswald,, J. klatthews and G. Anderson. Secretary and treasurer, 3lr W. -J. 3lcGullough. y A vote cf thanks to the retiring secretary. 31r. li. Cuff, was passed with acclamation. Committee, /Messrs \ : 3l.ul.hern, J. Starkey. T. Hickey, K. Fleming, D. Debreceny, W. Connor. Club captain, Mir. A. Abbot. Senior selector, 31'r C. Newtli. Junior selectors, 31r Patterson (City), 31r V. Mulheru (Old Boys). Delegates to Union, 31essrs Hickey and 3lcOullotigli. 3lr Parata, representing the New Zealand Rugby Union, delivered an interesting address on control of Maori football, particularly in the Bay of Plenty.