The Archive · 1938

SHANGHAI HOCKEY

Durhams Defeat Loyals

'The all-conquering career of the 'A Fine Effort Loyal Regiment's eleven in local Brown, the Durhams' right half, hockey fields came to an abrupt end was the best for the winners, and on March 3 when the senior team his goal was a fine effort. 'The half were given a trouncing by the Durdidn't give the Loyals" left wing ham Light Infantry at the Race time for studied movements, and his Course in a First Division tussle of Pushing forward of the ball' at times the Shanghai Hockey League. 'The was sound tactics. 'Thomasson play-score was 2-0, ed his usual game, and even though 'There was no mistake, no "uke" hho failed to convert a penalty. he this vielory. It was' earned de-scored the winner with a long drive served ly and well. Not only in the which appeared to catch the Loyals' triumph was there reason" for defence napping.

Durham praise. Most impressive of Curtiss was a powerful defender, all was the manner by which every whilst Fulton purveyed well. member in the team played through. fact, much of the forward success ut the course of the fight. They Durhams was due to the work were smart and stood up against all of the two inside men who were opposition. Their defence was playing much more constructive in their in top form with Whitehead and work than the Loyals.

Morrisey, the two backs, sharing. LOYALS: Barton, most of the honours. Thompson, cal, was rarely extended because of She: cal Btn, Vas the compactness of the two colleagues Curtis, Alt Regions Ron og riy SOP etd Morriey. Papier" Glasber, Fos DURHAM "A":—Thompson, White MAG, Sige. Lanes. men Mowee Hals arid ana Bollerby, ahd Pasion"

PITH, Schoot Heat Foreign Y.ALC.A.

'The Public and Thomas Hanbury' won the Junior Cup in a fast soccer game played on the Race Course on March 5 when they defeated the Foreign "¥" by two goals to one, 'The School fully deserved (0 win, as they were on the attack most of the game, with the "Y" putting up a strong defence to keep the score down, especially in the second half, when' the "Y" front line were rarely in the picture. for Kewel, Leriou, Pore, Golo. Reades, and Wisse.'

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