A.S.F. Defeat Lido Shanghai Races Shanghai, Apr. 14.
Lido, winners of the Skottowe Cup and also the Shanghai Football Association League, bowed in Gefeat to the old Association Sportive Frangaise by a score of four to two in yesterday's charity match at the Canidrome, which was the season's last game of soccer, The French team piled up a S-cal lead in the first half and were neve: in danger of losing, Jim Ward and Roboostoff scored two goals each while K, Suen and T, Van netted for the Chinese eleven. The AS. defence played extremely well. Willie Ward stopped at least two "certain" goals while Collet and Marcal were always masters of their opposing wingman, Segaten at right-half was in hig usual fine form, giving the for-Wards continual help. Pecquery at the pivot and Bell at toft-halt held their positions creditably.
"There seemed to be a lack of understanding among the forwards, Favacho and Sbath were total strangers and most of the work in the attacking department was left to Bossuet and Jim Ward on the other flank. Roboosto was too well covered by N. L, Meng, Lido centre-half, and his, two goals came from the défenderst mistakes rather than his efforts.
The teams were-—
Chang, 2.
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