FOOTBALL
SOCCER, MATCH.
ENGLAND BEAT .SCOTLAND,
United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright,]
LONDON, April 6. In the Soccer International match England beat Scotland by 5 to 2. A great Scottish invasion of London in connection with the Interna-
tional at Wembley began before dawn on Saturday, pipes skirling bravely in Euston road in the morning and waiting a lament in , the evening. Some entrained rendering “Lochaber No More,” as “Wembley No More.”
Out °f ninety thousand spectators no fewer, than -thirty.* thousand ‘were Scots, nearly all wearing paper tartan caps. ,
Mr MacDonald and his daughter Miss Ishbol were among the distinguished spectators’." "There 1 were anxious moments when a surplus crowd of twenty thousand besieged the gates. Police checked sporadic fighting. '• : High Scottish hopes faded shortly after'the start when Watson, the English . centre forward scored twice in quick succession. Bradford followed -with two' goals, making four goals in thirty-three minutes. Rimmer in the second half brought the English total to five. • ? v-«
Fleming, the Scottish centre forward provided consolation by scoring twice before, the whistle went.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 April 1930, Page 5
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