FOOTBALL.
—i — r . FIGHT A -, DIFFERENT BATTLE ' ,; "'NOw'. [Pks Pbesh Association.] "Wellington, August 12. The Wellington Rugby Union decided to-night to j/flack'et the Wellington litid Athletic Clubs' teams as winners of the senior championship. • This is the result ofjthe war and the despatch oi the New Zealand contingent. Both clubs lost heavily by>Jjjeason of ■'ejllisti meats, the Wellington seniors sending ! U men in the advance guard. Selwyn ivas awarded the third grade- chain(l.tkniship. ; htthii The Wellington Football Association'^ 'also i'eels the strain ol ! the war. it has postponed' the first, secoircF%nd ..third-class- matches, and instructed the fixtures committee fo> consider too advisableness of clearing up tlwj sea»4qm"i ''Arp\ . ALL GONE TO THE FRONT. __ • , i - Wellington, August 13. Volunteering has had. a marked efI fftofcf ondfcke' lootball teams. The Wel,iiu'gton team; wljich 'foiv-tjus , Scrioivcup hadofedn ehosaoirfor the axlw rancQ!: party! -b The ('club's,:committer was wiped 0i1u.,-twitl the;^,c,ratary, 4 troa,» surer and executive have gone. The . .Athletic .juniors sent all except, one member. Other clubs are well represented. . ( ,. JV-j..;. •"..;{:,. - -'l'..'
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 96, 13 August 1914, Page 7
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168FOOTBALL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 96, 13 August 1914, Page 7
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