The Marines attacked on the but the passing between their threes' invariably led to their losing ground and they did not look dangerous. No passes were taken when travelling at high speed, and ok i thrust in the centre despite their excellent handling the Tunes lis aby for an offside by the Marines, and Hara with a "good kick. The thus stood at 6-0 for the Ji " The Marines again came back with a determination that seemed likely to succeed, but despite the efforts of Blondin and the forwards, nothing resulted. The Tung Wen threes were again put in possession and with the Marines lying too far back when on the defensive, mere able to score through Hara—far out. The same player failed to convert, The whistle blew for half time with the score reading 9-0 in favour of Tung Wen.
Apparently learning a lesson in the dust half, the Marines were lying well up when on the defensive, and as a result the Japanese did not look like scoring at any time during the last thirty minutes of the game.
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