The Archive · 1940

Special Match Won By Single Goal

President's XI Defeat

Foes 3-2 in Closing of Women's Hockey Season The President's Side defeated the Vice-President's in the Special Match sponsored by the Shanghai Ladies Hockey Association at the Race Course yesterday afternoon by the odd goal in five. The winners lost the lead twice and at the interval had been held by their opponents' to a 1-a draw.

Miss Irene Orhnberger countered two shots in succession within a short space of ten minutes in the second half and turned defeat into victory. She was fast and proved a rare opportunist by driving past the opposing goalie in two successful counter-

Scoring Shot in Special Match "hope." Photo, attacks, Miss Sarah Ahmed registered the winners' first goal to make the score read 1-1 at the rest period.

The Vice-President's team attacked almost continually in the second session.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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