The Archive · 1938

Champion of the Marines

Deere, the American Marine's record breaking swimmer, by virtue of his performances im recent contests, has secured the title of Regimental Swimming Champion, The mainstay of the 1st Battalion's aquatic team, Deere was in great form' goal by Xavier as he sent Souza down with a timely pass. The left wing crossed over after having beaten the back for the centre-forward to tally at point-blank and unmarked.

Three minutes before the end of the half Lee' broke loose on" Kiang's sending. The backs failed to nail him and he beat Britto, the keeper, easily.

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