Sudden Spate of Goals Bewilders Spectators; Five Goals in Five Minutes Thrilling End to Match Shanghai, Jan. 29.
NLEASHING dynamic drives and climaxing with rapid firing through which no fewer than five goals were registered in about five minutes, the cream of the Shanghai and Tientsin foot~ ballers and the Rest of Shanghé furnished soccer fans estimated in the neighbourhood of 8,000 strong with one of the most interesting and exciting exhibitions yesterday afternoon at the Canidrome. After 90 minutes of nip-and-tuck struggle, the Rest of Shanghai emerged victorious by the odd faint in eleven.
Excitement among the large crowd reached fever pitch in the last ten minutes after the Rest had been lead Ing by four to two. Scoring cropped up so quickly that even the Cani-/drome scorers experienced trouble in bhanging up the correct figures. From the 35th minute onwards there was practically one goal scored in every minute until the count arrived at six! fo five in favour of the Rest. Then in the last five minutes with the decision still uncertain attacks and counter-attacks were staged in rapid Succession as both sides exerted their have been the Garden of Wade where Keyes' recently acquired pony posltively refused to get his fect wet by stepping Into the wade. The squad Gnally "managed to get the pony through by putting into practice Bunn's suggestion of blindfolding the animal. The foil worked, but Bunn's enthusiasm was rather dampened when during the mix up in trying to blindfold and lead the pony through the wade he was pulled off his saddle and fell into deepest part of the wade, Though all hopes of winning the ride fadded the squad appeared to be quite jubilant in Raving succeeded in getting the better of a- stubborn pony, who, according to one member of the squad, must have been a direct relay tive of a mule. last ounce of energy to play up to the final whistle.
The teams are as follow:—
Shanghai and Tientsin. Rus Solouten cP): "Skrurmlakomt (ET, Sexo (SH): Caro (SH, lvashkot Cer), Tivomutk (sit; opustin" (SH, Velisont (FT), uleneff (PO), aroiiteh (SH) and Chooklanzett (SH).
Rest of Shanghal—Premet (ASF):
(ASF), Mousse) (ASP): Symon FORE), Olivetea (D). Liang (TH): Chi Petterson (SFX). Tal (TH). Ward (ASF): Mieferce! ale. Linesmen: Wo and The Rest of Shanghai settled down Immediately after the Kick-off and Yaunched a series of raids. Judging by the aggressiveness of the Rest in the opening stages, one anticipated the Russians would go down by a big margin. Things, however, did not turn out as expected and in the 15th minute the Russians opened the scor-Ing. Volisoff dribbled through and Kapustin located the net from a dif ficult angle.
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