The Archive · 1927

British Team Improved

The British were soon on the defensive but Hitchcock scored America's sixth from a perfectly executed angle-shot at short range.

In the sixth Roark secured and dribbled to the goal-mouth, Milburn saved but the ball came to rest a few feet from the post and George easily pushed it through, From. then the game was hotly contested and the spectators roared their approval. Missed shots, ho fever, became more frequent as the players showed signs of tiring.

The British teamwork was a vast

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