Indian Army vs New Zealand The first hockey test match: 26 June 1926
New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The victorious career of the visiting hockey players was checked when the New Zealand representatives gained a narrow decision from their redoubtable opponents. Having come so far through their programme without a defeat, it is natural to suppose the visitors were hoping to complete it without experiencing one. That they have not done so will doubtless be a disappointment, but there are two considerations to mitigate such a feeling. Their list of successes has been so long and so brilliant that the loss of the second test, match cannot really dim its lustre. Again, interest in the third and last test match has been enormously intensified by Saturday's event. Another deduction to be drawn from the reversal of fortunes i...
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