The Archive · 1938

OLYMPIAD LIKELY TO INCLUDE HANDBALL

Tokyo, Jan. 8.

Karl von Halt, President of the International Handball Association to-day informed the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee that the United States, Cuba, Germany, Roumania, and Australia hat signified their intention to send teams to the 1940 Olsmpial here.—Domei.

The Bolan brothers won the distinct tion of scoring the two goals for the army team. Lance-Corporal Bolan, who was shifted from outside left to the centre, tallied the opening shot and Sergeant Bolan contributed the next goal. As a team, the civilians appeared to play a better game, especially in the first half during which they showed a distinct edge. The halves -worked remarkably me. Oliveira, who donned the United uniform for the first time this season, layed great form as a pivot. Not only did he hold his opponents at bay, but he took a hand in the offend Bi by constantly keeping his front line on the move with timely passes.

I.:—Thompsen, Morrisey, White-Taylor, Fairclough, Rookes, Fox-L/Cpl, Bolan, Bellerby, UNITED:—Jones, Fonseca, Pate, F. Kermani, Oliveira, Ellis, Veir, Chanturl, P. Kermani, Murray, and Berglof.

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