The Archive · 1938

Two Types of Offensives

As a result, fans will probably -see but two types of offences this year, with occasional variances. One will be the old-style Notre Dame shift "with modern appliances) which will give the offensive team a few seconds to study the defence during and after the shift. The other will be the old-Warner-style double-wing which had defensive lines scratching their heads until someone conceived the plan of knifing both ends and Spreading the secondary to cover the Paps. Hup a good coach can still develop more quick-breaking, as well as power, plays from the and numerous opportunities were lost.

Except for an occasional long clear. ance shot from either Stangaard or Borodin the game was now entirely in the S.F.X. half. Clever dribbling and passing between Chai, Tai and Van had the S.F.X. goal in danger more than once but strong defence tactics prevented conversion.

In. the last ten minutes a corner off Stangaard was taken by Van which resulted in a scramble round the E.F.X. goal, being forced to run out too far with the ball. Van took the free kick which went ow to Lee who headed the ball in and evened the score.

Result S.F.X.

2. Tung Hwa 2.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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