HANGHAI soccer will be governed by emergency legislation this season and just now a very able committee is engaged in smoothing out the wrinkles brought by the hostilities into the local procedure of the game.
Announcements at Thursday's ual meeting of the Association revealed that despite such ies as the withdrawal of about fifteen Chinese teams e, the vastly altered r from the of the coming season will be go skilfully met that no hardships will be imposed either on the 1937-88 participants or those who, through reasons beyond their control, will be unavailable for the games ahead. it is even possible to point out E. Fauraz S. S. Hu and J. W. Mor-compensation. War has brought ther; Management Committee. Messrs. new, strong blood to Shanghai. In h. A. Coward, 2. C. Forbes, S. V. many parts of the world the name Gash, C. L. Passos, A. Jesu and M. of the Royal Welch Fusiliersy has Ferras; Secretary, Mr. M. Spiegler. eet linked with soccer of the red-Probable League Composition hot brand, and though there is a little doubt about the duration of Based on the applications received their stay it is still extremely likely and subject to the declarations of that the Royal Ulster Rifles—another the committee the League combina-formidable name—will stay here this tion may be as follows. season, First Division and Reserve.—A.S.F., Loyals, SMP., S.F.X.A.A. Sokol tasman, SE. Auro (vhi. [mers of last year's Secohd Division), Royal Welch Fusiliers, the Royal Italian Navy and (probably) the scope of the First Division—the en-Royal Ulster Rifles. try Of the Royal Italian Navy whose Second ' Division—Russian Regi-coloürs, blue Savoia with crown and ment, British Navy, Forces, anchor pocket of Italian sailorman Area Details, R.A.M.C., Savoig (pro-playing on fields, will be moted), Vitiaz (second in Third Divi-wor by men of the cruiser Ray-sion last' year), MOP, Royal Welch rona · Montecuécol. By "all ac-Fusiliers and Foreign Y: M.C.A.
the Italians wil field a Third Division—Tung Wen (entry received in. June; participation unlikely) Sports Abteilung J.A.C.
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