The Archive · 1939

Spirited Rally

But the visitors suddenly collapsed under a spirited American rally: whielt resulted in the home team scoring five gauls, Sweeping through their rivals inn series of clever fussing movements, the Americans hammered {ive goals in the sixth and seventh periods for a brilliant victory.

"The sudden spurt of the Americans cited the istle, for the rally secm= fed to have (keen sll the Right out of the visitors 'The Americans featured hard-hit ling." Play was of an extraordinary nigh. caliber, "especially during the opening chukkers Featuring Tong. hard drives, the Americans peppered the British' goal but although nine of the shots result~ fed in goals, thirty drives resulted. the ball going over the end line, Toh Skene. "Aidan Roark. Gerald Balding and Erle Tyrell-Martin play for the Britons—United Press.

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