LACROSSE.
ft- ——- , Tho 'lacrosso match between tho Fedoral and Capital Clubs drew a largo attendance of interested spectators to tho Basin Reserve on Saturday afternoon, and tho patrons of this gaino wore treated to an attractive exhibition of. fast and open play. Tho fielding, carrying and: dodging on both oidos (especially among tho now .players) were very crcditablo ; tho catching and throwing were good, some attractive passing lieing indulged in at times, but tho goal-shooting left much room for improvement, and showed need of practico in this important departmont of the game, vory few shots "finding: tile net. Tho gnmo resulted in a victory for Federals by i goals to 2. - Estcourt, Robinson, Ronard, Chilmaiij Stacoy, and 'Webb playod best for tho win-, nors, whilst- Courtney, Jantko; Hudson", Montgomery, and AVilson showed up protriif nently for the Capitals. . • •': ■'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 212, 1 June 1908, Page 4
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138LACROSSE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 212, 1 June 1908, Page 4
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