The Archive · 1934

WALES BEATEN AT SOCCER]

United Press

adrift, Sept. 28.

England won the s this afternoon in the soccer international match against Wales, before a crowd of 50,-

The home side opened with a raid, which was quickly checked. The English left wing was prominent early in the game, and in the seventh minute Brook, on the wing, cleverly gathered the ball, screwed it across Westwood, his inside man, "who Grew the defence and pushed the ball to Tilson at centre-forward: the latter easily beat the goal-keeper to ut England one up.

In the Bist minute Mathews, outside right, sent the ball across io the left: the Welsh goalie missed the ball and Brook rushed in to net.

Wales had bad luck just before half-time. Willie Evans, outside left, was fouled in the penalty area but went on, despite the referee's whistle and the ball struck the English goalie the face, knocking him out. Evans was entrusted with the penalty Kick but shot wide. "Half-time score: 2-0 In favour of England, England won by 4-0—Reuter.

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