FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, 18 July 1921, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

WAIRARAPA BEAT MANAWATU. By Telegraph—Press Association. Masterton, Last Night. Manawatu met the Wairarapa representatives at Masterton on Saturday, and were defeated by 33 to 11 after 'a good game. Heavy rain interfered with the second spell/ and the going was very heavy. Wairarapa had the best of It right through. WEST COAST BEAT BULLER. Westport, July 16. West Coast, played Buller for the Rundle Cup to-daj’ under drenching showers and on a very slippery field, the match' ending in a win for West Coast by 9 points to 3. AU the scores were got in scrambles over the line. • Tries were scored by Mclntosh, Hall and Nelson (Coast), and Whitaker (Buller). WELLINGTON MATCHES. Wellington, July 16. To-day’s Rugby results are: Poneke 6 -v. Berhampore 3; Oriental 6 v. University 3; Athletic 11 v. Petone 6: Selwyn 3 v. Wellington 3. THE OHURA VISIT, REP. MATCH ON THURSDAY. When roading facilities become better the Ohura district is bound to play an important part in the’ football of Taranaki, of which it forms a part, but at present, owing to bad roads, it is impossible for Ohura to be actively associated with Taranaki football, end the district is part of the King Country Union. A team from Ouhra is at present in Tarannakl, the membera having ridden In some eases over 50 miles to the train at Tahora, and the public will have the opportunity of giving these hardy pioneers a cordial welcome. as thef will be seen in action on Thursday at Stratford against a Taranaki B rep. team, and on Saturday at K&ponga against Kaponga. The Ohura team Is comprised of young players mostly, but they have the advantages of an old head like Frank Glasgow, the original All Black forward, to coach them, and should keep the local team moving. Mr. Malone will select his team to-morrow, and from the material available should put a good side In the field. T. Campbell, of the Clifton, Football Club, who injured his right shoulder In the Taranaki v. South Auckland match at Hawera recently, received injuries to his left snouiaor in the unatch against the Springboks on Sat urday. Campbell goes into tie New Plymouth Hospital this morning for treatment. BOXING. A MATCH AT WESTPORT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Westport, Last Night. A professional boxing contest for a purse of £l3O between Bill Senior (Westport) 11.0 and Laurie Cadman (Auckland) 11.4 tasi evening, was won by Cadman In the sixth round. Senior claimed a foul, alleging a butt from Cadman on the head, tut his claim was disallowed and he did not continue the fight GOLF. KIRKWOOD IN AMERICA. SECOND IN OPEN TOURNEY. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received July 17, 5.5 p.m. Now York, July 16. At Shawnee, Willie Ogg won an open tournament over a'72-lrole course with a score of 298. Kirkwood tied for second place with 301.’ i Duncan and Mitchell beat Hutcliinson and Kerrigan six up and five to play in a 72-hole exhibition unatch.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. NEW PLYMOUTH CLUB. The following is the draw for the ladles’ bogey match to-morrow.—-Miss Goldwater plays Mrs. Butcher; Mrs. Wade plays Mrs. Qullliam; Miss Bremer plays Miss Thomson; Mrs, McQuade plays Misis Rundle; Miss Gavin plays Mrs. Johns; Miss Foote plays Mra. Walerson; Miss Cholmeley plays Miss Winfield ; Mrs. Anderson plays Mrs. H. Gray; Mrs. Blackley plays Mrs. Christoffel; Mrs. M Gray plays Miss Simpson.