Six Goals Booted Home Without Reply from Tsz Levchenko-Haines Bout Ling Cup Finalists at Canidrome ES Heads Card N' a friendly football game at the Canidrome yesterday Tung Hwa trounced the French Army, finalists in the Tsz Ling Cup, by six clear goals. The Chinese scored three times in each half and easily outclassed their opponents.
Displaying superior team: work, Tung Hwa pressed from the start but the French sold With the boxing, appear in hi Auditorium tomor off its training today, 1 of the Hai-Alai organiza-ie offerir or 1939 defence was impregnable.
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Tai, one of the best centres in Shanghai, played left-back and his absence was keen, felt by the forwards.
Time after time the front line lacked a leader as many fine opportunities went begging.
At the other end of the field the French team was able to make sporadic raids only because of lack of cohesion, In other words, the Chinese defenders were much too strong. own steadily, the last two di g witnessed a steady demand or all types of accommodation Tomortow's international headed by Chuck Hei Outstanding scrapper, George" Levchenko, ace T, who are the lea ing contenders for the Welterweight The first goal came in the 20th minute when H. T. Sun, centre-forward, beat the French goal-keeper, Setti, with a stinging shot, In less than five minutes Tung Hwa tallied a second goal through Z. N. Sung, inside-left who dribbled the ball up on his own effort and placed the shot into the corner of the net.
Two goals down, the soldiers fought back. Zing, the Chinese goal-tender. was tested twice but the shots were weak and the keeper had no difficulty to save.
In the 38th minute Tung Hwa drew a third point, Sung netting on a sec-and successive occasion. This time he received a pretty centre from P. S. Kao, outside-right, and fired straight past Setti, giving the latter no chance to save.
Play deteriorated upon the resumption as the leaders took matters easy. The French players put up a desperate struggle, trying to score at least once. Most of the plays were confined to midfield. Tung Hwa shifted the players and Tai was seen moving up to his usual position. He countered in the 30th minute. It was a long shot, beautifully made from a distance of about 20 yards. Setti was caught unawares.
Five minutes later Liao gained the fifth, goal for Tung Hwa. He drove into the net an angular shot Two minutes before the last whistle Lo put from a melee following a corner kick. the score at 6-0 with a ground shot The teams were:—
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