The Archive · 1922

Railway Championship

Supporters of the railway football clubs had an enthusiast'e aftornoon on Saturday on the Markham Road ground, when the Shanghai Nanking Rly. and the Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo Rly. teams met. in the championship match, for the cup given by Mr, M. Y. Chung, late managing director of the S.H.N.R. The Shanghai-Hangchow team which had already won the trophy twice in succession, and: e-quired a third win in order to retain the cup permanently, found the B.N.R. men in excellent from and suffered a heavy defeat. Final score:—6-0.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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