After five minutes rest the Ger-can, Reuben Fine, as winners with 8% points each, the Soviet Russian champion Botwinnik holding third place with 7% and world champion Alekhine, ex-world champion Dr. Euwe, and the young American Reshevsky tying for fourth place with seven points each. Former world champion Capablanca with six points had to be satisfied with seventh place, while the Czech champion Flohr, who played below form throughout the tournament, brings up the rear with 4% points.
Of the two winners Keres, although he did not lose a single game, only won three, the other 11 being draws, whereas Fine won six game: lost three and drew five, his best performance being his two wins against Alekhine, who disappointed his many admirers by only winning three of 14 games. The Former world champion, Euwe, seemed completely off form in the first half of the tournament when he lost four games, but made a good recovery by winning three and drawing four games in the second half. Capablanca lost four games and only won two.
On the whole there was not much to choose between the players, as there was only a margin of 1% points between the leading six players in the final score.—Trans-Ocean. mans continued to dominate, Blakelock, Macouster, and Price were kept busy. Pullen became the hardest worked man on the field as the German forwards descended upon him time after time. In the 7th minute Berg drove a hard one into the goal, after the keeper had saved from Weicke.
Wetzell tried two shots which were again saved by Pullen. Then Soenksen missed a sure goal by placing the ball a few inches wide On a solo run. In the 15th minute Wetzel tallied to record the substantial lead of 5-0.
At the 20th minute stage Weicke streaked through the opposition on his Own to beat Pullen with a hard drive. The Germans were by no means satisfied with a half dozen goals, as they maintained the pressure during the remaining time. Wetzell missed two glorious chances. He drove wide on the first occasion jand in his next attempt Pullen brought off a brilliant save.
At the Race Course there were three minor games. The United Hockey Club "B" defeated the Junior Athletic Club by two clear goals in a Second Division contest. In the Third Division the Sikh Police won over the German Hockey Club "C" by 3-0, while the Khalsa Sporting Association scored a similar victory over the Municipal Jail.
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