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Goolong 10.8 v. Wesley 4.9.
GEKLONG, Friday.— In the presence of a large
Ui-udiincn of foeetators, including many old
buys, Gei'ioiig and Wesley Ciillcgliins met iur
Hie first, time fjiis reason at (lie Geelong oval
lo.dny. There was a light wind across t lie
gixtind, and probably that accounted tor the
play being on the leeward xving most, of tlie
afternoon, Tlie game, was evenly contested tn
Hie first quarter, tlie scure al tlm first change
of the ends being:— Geelong College, 2.2; YVes-
ley College, 2.0. Tile opening stages of tlie
second quarter were btuhbornh- fought out, and
generally tin-re veiu too muiiy on the bull to
admit of atlraellvi) (day. Tha Geelong bovs
oei-asiotially (merged from tho crusli to set
pilng then- characteristic exchangee, and l>v
such means thoy gained the ascemlaucv.
The scoring board at half time read;— Gee.
long College, 5.6; Wesley College, 2.3. At
ihree-quarter time the homo team had drawn
further ahead, Hie stores then being:— Geelong
College, 0.8; YVesley College, S.P. YVithln a
inir.ute alter commencing the final term Frsser
srored an easy goal for the Geelong College.
The only other goal klokul in that quartrr
was one hy llshersberger for Wndev. The final
so' res were:— livelong College, JO.S' 16S points);
ll'si-y, 4.0 153 points).
jitil players un th» winning side were Jlalhe-
fon, Rruins-JI, I'.1 1 ini r, KaKour, YVIiitlng, l'raser
nr.d t'Yjn-le, uitd for Wesley the most prominent
v ere stone, Livingstone, Ilsrtnell, Coomhrw and
Broekett. Gosl kickers tor Geelong College,
Yi'hiting (6), Eraser (2), Mathrson, Currie snd
Fowling, and for YYesl'v College, Jones (2), Lsw
«m| Habrrsborc.-r. Al half tlnto Cunnfngliam,
of Geelerg Collece, vetired on account of a
strained tendon, -and Waugb took bis place on
the Belt). There was also change in the MU
position at the Wesley tests during the rastelh
Gibson taking the place o! E. Hammond, wfeB
retired. , . '
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