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j 11 u> match at Sydenham Park between J Aiklington <iml Sydenham, Inst 5 vrcirV champions, drotv a larg.. , I aiiondance. and tho matcli was i| undoubtedly ouo of the bc*t soon horo ! for a lons* timv. Tho play of both trains [ v;is supt-rb. and Sydonlwwn were lucky t in «corm<". from a f-cranilik , in. A del in.n- ---} 'cnV circle, just en time. Tlie Syd«'My !],im fonwjircK" attack mid the hack play $ i f was most conspicuous. Inj dividual play \vjit> wry good in both ; tv-ani.s. ami H. Jacolis v.a.s civilite-d with j tin , only goal. }Ir 11. Hellyer wcie rea The Christ church-Avon match on tho * Polo Ground, wins productive , of soihp i g :<:<! piny, and the match wr.is hotly * c.jutosred to th? iinit-<!i. Christchureh -.vji-p tho first to *cr>re. through H. ? l'"ont lien-ton? beating Luxton. KcojjS i: up th:> att'-ck. Avjii put in somo ;■ play, but Ridley, North. anJ » L'larku p'ayiug very t= mtf. prevented a i • coro. Good combined play hy tlw C'hriitchiuch fcrwanh ended in Stnbt b?i field scoring. Avon, piayisig with i p'mtv of da-h. had their nppoiiPiit.i 9 hard but c mid not ficiin , . Fast * <tp;>n play by Chri.ilchurcli saw the ball j i .A.yon circ!<\ where ;i "ivnt tinsel en--i ;<:ird, and from a bu!!y Featherrttoii;* 4 r-cared. Avc.n rallied, .and from a ivolil centred liit tho ball gianc-'d off tin.'goa!- ---§ keop.-r into fhe not.-, and Hliu-tt was J civc!ii?d with th: , yoal, and tho gamo I < ndrd--Chri>t<?hiirc'ii 3, Avon 1. Mr f - Jaini'-on was ri-toroe. i . _ .
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12507, 21 May 1906, Page 3
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