Wolverhampton, Nov. 2.
Before a large crowd of 35,000 spectators and under sunny weather conditions, the English League beat the Scottish League in an Association Football match today by a score of three goals to one.
The English were deservedly the winners, their defence being masters of the Scottish forwards throughout the game, whereas the English attack always looked dangerous.
Boyes scored for the English League after fifteen minutes and Dix added Mrs, Burton and Mrs. Gubb won chief laurels yesterday when the women's open golf championships were played at the Hungjao course. Competition began in the morning and continued through the early part of the afternoon.
In the morning, Mrs. Gubb won first prize in the medal competition with a net score of 65, her handicap of 30 being subtracted from her actual score of $5. The second prize went io Mrs. Burton with a net score of 73, her actual score being a very neat 80."
Mrs, Burton tied with Mrs. Buyers in the contest for the best net over Two friendly men's hockey matches have been arranged for this weekend. On Saturday, the Shanghai Hockey Club "A" is to meet the German Hockey Club "A" in match which should give some indication of local league prospects this season The contest is to begin at 230 p.m. on Ground 3 at the Race Course.
Then on Sunday, the "B" teams of the two clubs will clash, beginning at 230 p.m. at Kiaochow Park. The Shanghai Hockey Club teams have been selected as follows:
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Netherland Girl Sets Up World Record Copenhagen, Nov. 5.
The Netherlands girl swimmer, Miss Cor Kint, yesterday established a world record for the women's 100 metres backstroke of 1 minute, 13 and 5/10 seconds.
Miss Kint thus beat the record of 1 minute, 13 and 6/10 seconds, previously set up by Miss N. Senff, of Holland.—Reuter.
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