KICKED OUT!
Austrian Soccer Team in Italy ROME, Juiy 12. In consequence of the disorder at tln. football match between Italy ain: Austria at Vienna recently, when an Italian player inado an offcnsivo gesture at an opiioneiit and a free figki occurred on the field, Mussolini has banned the match between Italy and Austria at Genoa and ordered the Austrians to depart within twenty-four hours when they pleadcd for a with drawal of the ban. An ' Austrian Chancellory oificial. acting on Dr. Schuschnigg's instructions, telephoned the Italian Foreign Affairs Ministry and the Austrian Legation at Rome concgrning the incident. It is understood he made a vigorous protest. It is noteworthy that Mussolini 's dccision followed the Austrian rebuff to Germany in rejccting Hitler's dernand for an amnesty i t Nazis imprisoned in Austria and the admission of Nazis to Dr. Schuschnigg's Cabinet.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 150, 13 July 1937, Page 15
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