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Challenge Cup;
;; -The^ fiyst; ^fouhdK of { the ;;,Chalienge ^Giip:
-was '??? playecj'i.oii ^Satiirday- Viri^fine' weather.
?Guildford (and ;PeHh'i.with i'tthet]uW?of.th'e
'draw.'had';easvr-\vinsi-/and' Naval .?nViVl: TVfili.
tary/;beat;: Cottesloe ;'more- e'asily thanres
pected,^while.tSubtfrbah;'reversed:^
siqn' of the ?'breviolis week iri !the';Hockey
?Cup ? by . just '^beating 'HiKh School No.' 1.). ;
; Guildford will meet ; iTavar ancliMilitaryi
:and Suburban; wiU^nieet /Per th ; in the -semi-
finals1^-ri^uly^;;:^:4.-.:v^:/^:'vv;;;0^;^.';:';;i:;r.:
.'?' (The most; ciosely^contestedVga^tfe »of 4tne
round ? was ???that '?between' 'Suburban?/and
? Higti:Schb'bl.Np;-ji^
on the fields and for ^;;a ^ f ew ^^ minutes i'played
two jmen ? shortiiwhich^probailylcp^
-the,:.mai^;;^'''ByVf^pU^
ih'tereepiioh -'their' ^^ forwards . had ?Vm ore U than
their 'share: ::pf ^thej-firstihalfi. but ^failed to
score. -Suburban ^^sCorjedTth'efifst'gbal after
2Q: minutes?. p]ayl?5Aft6r the intery.aLSubur-.
bah 'attacked, tahd^kept at it 'alU the- time,
and the | High School .b^acks'and halves,' by
wild clearahcesi'-faile'dto 'connect with their
forwards.. vHuniphries^'in1 /'goal ^for&Hign
;Sch'ool,-saved-'nunierous shots. :;Just';befpre;
the end 'High.^chool .quickly, added two
goals,- but I the effort ?came :'to6 late. -:Rer
suit :— Suburban, 3 ; High 'Sshpol ; :' 2lr' ?; Jpha
iSonyyRyanf.'andv^im^spn^IdyettV^eat-ifor
?High School, i ahdiMarr, , Hprricks: and M:
.Plaigtowe-were promineht:fpr:-Suburban,'
'rPertti outplayed HighSchbol Jfo'. ^acbri-
:ihg .12^0,, -: BrpokingT(5)i :Il6ut\ey: t^'/ahd
'Milher (3), ' the .-three -inside^ forwards;'
.shared/the '?goals.:.!.' :i')'t^^iSv^ :!*i:g- A-':;,;
? ?:.'.. ^^ Guildford cpmfortabiyraVcotfn^e^^brvTbc
Hv'in a ''.game^th'a°tTwas';remarka'ble^pr.;the
?re'coy.eryl of ;Toc:-H. .inf^e seibndihalf;
Guildford^led;i6^.';but}.c^ld{^hly^idd; ;2
goals to 1 - in ? the ' secorid-half ;: ; ? Carroll ](4)V
'^off.-.(2),:,6ald~ef^;aiid't'D.uncan^.'SQpred''';fpr:'
Guildford, I and ^^;Weddefbjiirn;i;iy7atts;-fa'nd
Rickard,- one each for Toe H. '? After :'.seve-;
ral /weeks absence through irijury.;T6c,II?s
captain,;: '} ,Wedder.btir5ii'-, ;;resximed^ i;: play,*:
strengthenirig'his side'.y-Resultr-^-Guildford^
8;vToc;Hr 3,-r;;';' /?^W-^V:. 3 ;--^J^T '^
-.. ?'. CpttesloeV scpre'd 'S. first,! :; but .-i Naval :;.'apd
;Military;;led $-2. ^^at^alfrti^ne^Bothv teams:
scored' price in 'the second ^ hhlf:V Th& gahic
wae ;fast, rugged ' arid ; 'iiriprthodox.'^Hard'
swipingjHarid too .muchV/uae: ^^ ,bf ;the- body,
and feet, .when ':playjng' :inV close^quarters;
reduced'the-igame to i-'a^scramb.leif^Players
'shbuld 'address' the ! ball iiiore' with the
stick, not try 'and shit' the cpyei' off, ) and
pass ,to one aiipther^Several (times players'
of -t)ie-'same ? team -tf ieH /to 'peat bue.-:'ahT-'
6itier??'Io^,^theVba^l.i??:Lduc}^^'(i);;;'P^j:c8iiaV|',
(SJ^arid Unmack.scbred for! Naval arid ^Mili-
tary, and Henrys^JHobbs.1 'antf/Melritbsh
f of..; Cottesloe. : ^Sauntlers. ' ^Burnett, ? arid
Louch: were the^ best 'for' Naval and Mili
tary, wliilst.McIntbsh, arid Paton stood but
for'- Cottesloe/ Result:4-Naval and MihV
tary, $;? Cottesloe, f3.vf' ?r'.' - : '? ?'
t^': ?-?'?-;' .IriterstatehTeam. \ '
.The selection committee , is^endeavouring
?to choose a representative .team as' early
as possible. Practice, together is ; badly
needed, as without .'combination individual
effort is of no value to a teani; It is only
by meeting and playing togethier that the
relative merits of the players can -be judg^
ed. A practice match ; will 'be- held ;ofl
Monday next,- and the players who liave
intimated their willingness to. make' the
trip must: attend, as the ^selection com
triittee, Messrs. ' Tr^egoiining, -./Woodward,
arid Horn will lie present. Other practice
matches' will be held^ori' Jiily 7 and, 28, and
on other dates if practicable. ' , ?
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