Match by 26-1
Shanghai, Feb. 27.
One of the highest scores ever recorded in the annals of the Shanghai Football League was made yesterday afternoon at Kiaochow Park when the Lido football team ran amok against the Russian Club in a Third Division game and won by 26 tol. The game was played under a steady down-Pour and in the second half four Russians players walked off the field because of the weather, thus giving Lido the chance to pile up a huge score. yesterday afternoon, when, at the: Race Course they father easily defeated the Shanghai Recreation Club' by the comfortable score of 6-2. The: Scots were always on top, even in the first half when they had to play against an awkward wind. The Recs. were never allowed to get seitied in any definite offensive tactics, owing to the superiority of the Seaforth halt backs. "At the same time, Atkinson had a few difficult shots to deal with the first half, one from Miugozzi and another from England being worthy of special mention, All the goals except "one were scored in the second half, the best the match being a drop shot by Duncan from about twenty five yards Out. This player spent the afternoon Indulging In long shots at goal two of which proved successful. The Rees were served well at left fullback by Greenberg, snd at centre-half by Symons, who seemed to be the only two players able to stem the dangerous advances of the Scots Altclass was injured about twenty minutes from full time and had to leave the feld, his place in goal being filled by Miugozzi, who certainly did not let his side down, dealing with shots from all angles, in an unorthodox but effective manner.
SRC-—Altelass: Kushuerenko, Green-Soke Symons, Burenin, Favach, 'SEAFORTHS:—Atkinson: "Cheney Campbell: MeAtoon, MeCusker, Smelley! Wilton, Gilmore, "Fraser." Duncan,
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