'The draw for the forthcoming International ladies hockey tournament. which has aroused more than casual interest not only amang the players but the followers' of ladies hocke~ as well, was announced last night and Sunday, March 2, has been set for the opening tussle. The drawing took place in the presence of Mrs. A. da Silva, of the ASP. and Miss Sokols.
ary Malinovsky, representing;
Four nations have entered but Great Britain will be represented by two teams, the Whites and the Blues. while the other competitors are Portugal, Russia and Palestine. In the opening round Britain Whites will meet Palestine on March 2. One of the principal engagements of the second round is the Britain Blues and Portugal clash, which is planned for March 8. Meanwhile the winner of the Britain Whites-Palestine game will meet Russia on March 9.
The final match has been set for March 16th, and in view of the fine standard of hockey that has been displayed by the ladies this winter this deciding match should produce an exhilarating brand of hockey which should be well worth while watching.
An alteration in this week-end's programme of ladies' hockey was also announced last night and the following is the revised schedule, Saturday, February 15
S.LHC. v. Erin Villa Sunday, February 16
Sokols v. A.S.P. Betar v. S.J.S. JAO. v. Erin Villa
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