LOCAL COMPETITION GAMES.
The- senior competition games Avere advanced another stage on Saturday, the feature of the proceedings being the surprise defeat inflicted on llui Mai, one of the leading teams, by Awahou, liv 11 points to 3. ‘The Fovton team evidently had some difficulty in fielding a side and called upon (lie assistance of outside players llui Mai playing under protest.. Shannon forfeited to Otaki, while Weraroa and. Wanderers played a clraAV at Levin, both sides scoring three points. However, local interest was eclipsed by the fact that ManaAvhenua . were across the ranges engaged in their Ranfur'.y Shield quest against Wairarapa at Carterton,' and in Levin, the result was eagerly awaited. When the news came through that the Combineds had won, jubilation became rife and where-
ever one turned smiling faces were evident among local enthusiasts.
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Shannon News, 9 August 1927, Page 3
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137LOCAL COMPETITION GAMES. Shannon News, 9 August 1927, Page 3
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