The Archive · 1938

The Third Game

The Russian team made a tem reramental beginning which caus them to trail in the early stages. number of motion picture stars, who had paid 26/- for a seat. "play so erratic that the match dragged on for three hours and a large percentage of the audience got up South Africans are Sending Bobbie Locke Again The threat of a lost match brought them back to normal and the team re-asserted themselves, From a de-flit of 6-2 they slowly but steadily came up until they gained the mastery at 10-8. The "Y iso put in the effort "t their life and the struggle eventually became a thriller. The Club successfully kept their two-point lead until 14-12, when the "Y" scored twice for a 14-14 deadlock like the previous game. One bad service by de Inwood gave the opponents the ball Then Prokofieff blundered badly and the Russian team made no mistake to wind up winners.

RUSSIAN CLUB:—Komar, Kidseff,

toboiev Matulis, Usefoviten, Ludkoit, and Shers-Y.M.C.A.—Krause, Kohnert, Burton, Inwood. Reinberg, Prokofieff, ana Bernard.

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