The Archive · 1938

Scotland Conquers Wales

Hearts' Clever Inside Forward Boots Winning Goal; England Easily Disposes of Norway SPECIAL TO THE "N CDN"

Edinburgh, Nov. 10.

CROWD of 40,000 spectators saw Scotland beat Wales by three goals to two in an exciting international soccer match here yesterday. Play was even in the first 20 minutes.

Then Wales broke away and scored through Astley, the Derby centre-forward. Gulick, the Everton left-winger, however, equalised shortly before half time.

In the second half Walker, the Heart of Midlothian inside-right, scored twice for Scotland, and Leslie-Jones, the Arsenal inside-right, tallied once for Wales.

The teams were:

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