Page 2 - 1971 News Clippings

Huntly Rises to the Occasion

11 August 1971 and D. J. H. Larner, G. With R. B. Litt kicking a
Moosman was outstanding at penalty goal for Taupiri and R.
Huntly College Old Boys lock for Huntly. Boyd dropping a goal for Te
retains the knock-out cup in Tries for Huntly were Akau, their game developed
Lower Waikato Rugby and scored by I. Welch and into an even struggle.
Taupiri for the Vancouver Cup. Moorsman (2). One was However, five minutes
Maintaining its recent fine converted by Moorsman, who from the end D. O’Hearn
run of form, Huntly beat kicked a penalty goal. scored a try for Taupiri after a
Ngaruawahia 14-13 in a For Ngaruawahia S. scrum near the Te Akau goal
stirring game on Saturday. Hodge, W. Herring and B. line. The try was converted by
Rising to the occasion in Priest scored tries, two being Litt.
the absence of G. W. J. Wright converted by G. Sellars.

Ngaruawahia P.T.A. Meeting

April 1971 President, Mrs I. McCowan (re had been handed to the Board
-elected); vice-president and of Governors of the high
NR — secretary-treasurer (not yet school, as a contribution
The Parent Teacher elected); committee, Mesdames toward the school’s
Association of the Stone (Glen Massey), Limmer Gymnasium Fund.
Ngaruawahia High School held (Te Kowhai), W. A. Geddis The Board has applied to
its annual general meeting (Ngaruawahia), R. Dooley the Department of Education
recently, chaired by the (Ngaruawahia), W. Saville for consideration. In the
president, Mrs Irene McCowan (Ngaruawahia), Messers E. meantime, fund raising efforts
of Ngaruawahia. Tubbs, S. Roberts, G. Roberts. will still be made to aid the
An election of officers It was reported at the Gymnasium Fund.
was held and resulted: meeting that a sum of $10,000

High School

Waikato Times Soccer

“The task of bringing children safely 11 August 1971
through adolescence requires in parents Ngaruawahia High School
today: the patience of a Job; the stamina of a 2nd Division team did well on
marathon runner; the expert understanding of Saturday when they went down
a psychologist; the compassion and only 3-2 to C.C.N.Z. 1st Division
soccer team.
forbearance of a saint; the determination of an Alan Rose and Campbell
Olympic gold medallist; the quick-wittedness Haggie manufactured the
of a Brian Edwards and the financial abilities Ngaruawahia goals with all
of a Muldoon.” — Mr E. B. Allison, members of the team playing

principal of Ngaruawahia High School, at the excellently with Ngaruawahia
scoring soon after the start of the
school prizegiving this week. match.