For a good portion of the second half play: was very even, with both dex better in defence than at-tuck. Allan once broke through in the centre and eave the School a fright but was bundled off the ball in front of goal, which at the other end later on Kabelitz hit the bar and Tingle put the return over the top from close range. The School improved, and in the closings Maes of the game did a good deal of attacking. Five minutes from the end, they, got another goal, Drake civing the ball following on some food work by Tingle anit Nobiston Jand zoing through to score at close range. From now until the end, the defence on both sides easily. had the best of the argument, and with no further scaring St. Francis Aavier's won by three goals te two.
It was a clean game, played with Jany amount of energy' and in good toup tie fashion, long movements with little attempt at finesse. St, Francis Xavier's were very equal side, with no one player [showing conspicuous ability and no obviously weak spot in the team, For the School, Fabian and Harrison did particularly well og: a pretty hefty forward line, and Madar at right halt showed' that he had the makings of a good player. Tuttleman was excellent the outside right. Drake, in. the [centre, was ineffective, and had the School been better served in this department a different tale might: have been told, several god openings being spoiled', ey weakness of the inside men in'froht of goal,
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