The Archive · 1938

Recs Too Strong For Aurora

Collegians Outclassed in Second Half of Soccer Match at Canidrome

Fresh from their inspired performance against the A.S, F. last Sunday, the Recreation Club won handily from Aurora University lat the Canidrome yesterdüy afternoon in a first division Soccer match by a score of 5-1. The Recs wace rather lenient in the first half, allowing the collegians to reach 1-a] at half-time. But after the rest period they scored four goals for a convincing victory.

The losers were completely outmatched in the second half as the ball was constantly kept on iheir side. The Recs' backs advanced us far as the centre line while Altclass in goal could hardly be considered a playa: in the contest.

Tommy: Aldeguer, the speedy outside-left, was absent but his place was well filled by Markitant. Drossel was brought in to play inside-left and the strength in the front line was as good as ever.

S.R.C.:—Altelass, N. Kushnerenko, C. Greenberg, H. Hart-Baker, A. Symons, L. Kew, R. Favacho, V. Drossel, M. Burenin, H, Madar, B. Markitant, Aurora:—Wolsier, Walther, K. Z. Liu, Z. T. Hsu, Z. S. Wong, Degil, P. S. Chow, S. S. Chang, K. Z. Liu, B. Ling.

Mhrkitant showed promise in the, early stages and notched the opening goal in the 6th minute. He cut in from the left and drove a fine shot to beat the collegian keeper.

The University forwards made full use of a fast break in the 28th minute, and equalized through the individual efforts of Liu, ihe inside-left who Outwitted Kushnerenko and beat Altclass with a well-placed shot.

A five minutes rest gave the Recs a new lease on life.and they began to bombard the other end of the field. Markitant passed a looping shot in the 12th minute, Madar dashed forward to put his team back in the lead by heading the ball into the goal.

In less than a minute Favacho headed past the goalkeeper from another one of Markitant's crosses. The scorer suddenly descended upon' the goal and took Wolsier by surprise.

At the 20th minute the Recs were awarded a penülty when Wang committed a foul within the forbidden area, Madar took the kick which was saved by Wolsier. The keeper, however, was charged with moving his feet before effecting the save ana the kick was taken again. The same thing happened. In the third attempt Symons took over the job trid had no difficulty to convert, In the 28th minute Favacho tallied the last goal from a partial clearance by Wolsier after Madar had attempted to score.

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