LINWOOD CORINTHIANS (4) v. RANGERS (2).

Press, Volume L, Issue 14976, 25 May 1914, Page 10

LINWOOD CORINTHIANS (4) v. RANGERS (2).

These teams, after the Mayor's vigorous kick off, .started a j*anio which proved extreme.y fan. tlie ball being carried Irom enu to end \vi._, great ra ( idity. The light back of Linwood's was very weak, and Waterland. playing a tricky game, toun.'. aim an easy victim. .Sw.r.ging the ball well across the tield. tlie -'augers scored through the .agency of "Waterland. On resuming, Linwood pressed, anil were awarne.. a penalty, whinh Mitchell made no use of, and tne Hangers, relieving, score again through E*tn'loi-<l. Linwood rook up tho running, aud Harris scored wit! a high -shot, the interval arriving wit!, the score—Bangers 2, Linwood 1. On resuming tho Linwcod team, playing -with moro cohesion, keptup- a continuous pressure ior a considerable neriod, and Mitchell made the scoring level. Playing confidently, JLinwood were now having a monopoly of the play, and with the exception of an occasional break away, the play was confined to tho Hangers' Half of the held. Hill gave his .side the lead, and subsequently by a good individual effort, added another goal. Tho game ended in semi-darkness, with the final score—Linwood Corinthians -1, Rangers