In the 14th minute Favacho did the trick. Costa made the play, dribbling well ahead and passing io J, Rozario. The latter crossed towards the goal for Favacho to crash past goalie Ward inside the goal-area. This was followed by two quick goals in the 25th: and 27th minutes. Costa was again instrumental. He took the ball up the field and passed to Aldeguer for a change. The latter centred. Favacho purposely missed to enable Collaco io slam a low one into the back of the net.
The winning shot was the result of a beautiful piece of solo work by Favacho. The scorer, after receiving a timely pass from Aldeguer, cleverly eluded the English defenders and had Willie Ward guessing with a fast drive into the top corner.
Portugal kept on pressing and nearly succeeded in increasing the margin, Willie Ward stopped several hard ones and was rather lucky to lose any further goals. Near of the contest, Favacho hit with an angular drive. The Il off balance, but there was to follow up the play as the feleared by Jelly.
ECOVERING almost completely from the heavy deluges during the past week the Race Course was in excellent condition yesterday afternoon for the Annual Seven-A-Side rugger series and as the result of a very interesting afternoon's play two Club sides entered the final which will be played off at 3 p.m. today, With the luck of the draw standing them in good stead tha Club 1 and Club 3 teams only had two matches to play and winning both they will encounter each other in the decider for the Welch Cup. The Club 2 VII certainly appeared a more workmanlike team than the finalists but, forced to play three matches in the same time as their confreres had to play two, physical fitness and stamina told their tale and they were finally knocked out in the semi-final by the poorly fancied
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