The Archive · 1938

Germans Succumb To United

Cool, Calculating Defence Holds Losers in Check in League Hockey Match

Scoring two goals in each half, the United Hockey Club defeated the German Hockey Club in a First Division match at the Race Course yesterday by 4-1 to prove themselves Strong contenders in this year's championship race, The Germans played raggedly. Except for some brief raids, they could hardly match the United Club's aggressiveness, The winning forward line was fast and tricky, with H. Waldman and F. R. Kermani playing leading roles.

The teams were:—

UNITED:—J. P. Jones, S. A. Collaco, K. M. Pate, " Berglof, L, Oliveirs A. Fonseca, A. Leitao, R. Murray, F. R. Kermani, H. Waldman, J. Fonseca.

GERMAN:—Schroeder, Melchers, Berg, Remelle, Wetzel, Droesse, Guenter, Wuicke, von Aster, Hochun, Soenksen.

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