FOOTBALL.

Otaki Mail, 31 July 1922, Page 2

FOOTBALL.

1 The Cadets and Territorials played a match at Otaki on Saturday, when the 1 former secured au easy win, 23—S. 1 The winners played splendidly. ’ AU Blacks defeated New South Wales on Saturday, 2li—lit. I The Pakeha-Maori match, played a. . Kevin on Saturday, drew a fair croud. ] The game was not played in all »eri ousness, but, nevertheless, there wore patches of very line play. The game . eventually ended in favor of the Maoriby lI—S. Mr W. Thomson was referee. Wellington. He:.tilts. University id, Marisi G: l’etone K-. 1 Berhanipore 3; Poneke ii, Athletic G: Oricntn’i io, Wellington M id. > Old Boys G. FOXTON PROTESTS. PUBLIC MEETING PAS*Ks .MoTP <.VA Jjubiie liieeung was iield m l ux ton on Thursdai- to discus- football mutters and tiie actions or llie Management GutiUiJittee ui llie 1 lulu wiieuua litigby Union. The .Matur presided, and TO person* wm e j,ie*eiii. inum;nig ine borough - ounenluimany local lootbaliers. busim— men, ;um tbe general public. Mr I'. D Wtiibley addressed tne meeting in regal'd iu the iieaunent l-'o.\ton bad received la-t sea.un and till- season in ihe disiiiimtiun ui repj eseniati ve niaictie. and utti«r mailers in rtjnneeUon ivitn iuotbail icanugenient. Several speaker; -trongly .-tippm 1 ed Mr Whibjey'* atiuude, and mv Kulowing motions weie inuuiiinousfi' passedIliui ibis publi-. meenug cuizcn.ui Fox ton and dislrn;; enters an ein pliutie protest at the unlair Minin* and inetbods ul tne Nlanagfimeni Cone- | miUee of tiie Uoiewin.-nua liug*.\ Union iii relusißg nj allow the 'Aar iai apa llui o’.viienua u-p. matr-li to be Iplatvj at Fox-von, alter it had rc- ) cel', vi dll e-_».iuti» tw pla> tiie nian.ii a l e.\tun truni a geneiaJ uieetnig r-i de’iegate.- representing the whole of the clubs in the iloruwhenua Union's district. 1 Ills meeting i- of opinion 11.a' ii the misiuanage:net)t o) loothail in tin* ‘Metric’, by the ilorowhenua M fi igen.'4»: Committee this year is aii-.e.vl •to continue, it wilt Ua'-e a '.-tv detrimemui effect on the game of Kugby > and urges the club.- concerned te take j such steps as w:ii u-iui to pul the monajteuieni on a fan and proper na.-tis." "That tin-, public meeting hearttiy -oiigiatulaies Mr Wiubiey on the stand He- has taken in vtinnecUon with die betting charges lecently before the Management, Committee." A meeting ot ’he Foxton Football I Club was held on Friday afternoon, when motions were passed protesting ] against tin.- Management Committee ! disiegarding the instructions ot the delegatvs' meeting in reference to rep matches, congratulating Mr Whihiey on the ste.nd he had taken it-, reference to alleged .u-w. oi nefting. and objecting is his ,-ufjieiision by ? he j chairman of the Management Coinniittee. i