ATHLETIC AND EASTBOURNE

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 2, 3 July 1933, Page 4

ATHLETIC AND EASTBOURNE

Athletic £ajni-d: .a surprise ■""in over; Eastbourne in the tot round of the com-: petition, ,and, repeated the yerl'ornwns.« m, the ,spcosd;rWod. .In ihe 4»\st xowd; aiateh'aii Athletics points ivcre gained by' Tiwdil'l, but this time Tindill was uot play- i ing, and Jolly was another notable a'b-: Hentce from it'he Me, Athletic .had t'Ue ; advantage of the strong wind in the £v.st; sj>clj. but put on only eight points, .ana it looked as if.Jilastbourne would not have; much difficulty in overtaking this lead.; However, Eastbqurne played poorly in -tbe *nco»d spells not bcin? up to standard ju: attack or defence. ; The teaujs were:— ; Athletic: Stiotland; Pritchar.d. A; Campbell, Piack-; E-v-ans,. English; Upoliurcb;: Wutsou, J.. Campbell, 13o^d, ALollier, Losan,1 LatnJja-g, -Uustofseu, .Wyeth.. ■ ;' Eastbwrae: 'Kejd; Fuller. D, Plank, ; Hajnilton; Fkntins,', J. Plank; Coroan; Duitenvortii,, CJajton. J. Bellabarca. Sleep, G-rpo«)crid.sc.,~ 2*;.... PeUab.ajcii,, iriLlronA; Lamb. ;--:■-- - . -. • Athletic :gai.u«lp all their poiuU sn,lh«< first spell ■» :.leW. uoinjitps aft-er the .com- j niencement:; 0f..-.playv ;■ A penalty wasi awarded, and-liV.ans kjeked a goal: Shortly I afterwards -Dustofsen scored," and'Evans couverted' the try.' Eastbourne 'tlveii took■ a hand in the -^aine, They moved .down-.; field ivjth oftbe Itest passing -rushes! pf the-game, imt\cpuld not erogs the line.: Athletic attacked again, and -«-ere unlucky! not-to sCure. The hajf-tinie score - was.: AtMetie ■'$; Eastbourne 0. ' ■■■ Eastbourne started the second spell; ■with a rush, and Coman scored. Fuller converted wjib, a sood lack. Athletic, pressed, and.J.. Campbell galloped .across' the line .to .gcorc.. Eastbourne's hopes ran Irigh -when Fuller took a penalty kick, i and the ball soared £>ver the cross-bar.. A: penalty kick by Fuller from half-way missed Tjy a good margin.- Athletic kept, Eastbourne cooped in for a long time, .but. at lenjfth-the suburban team broke, away, ' and *ere attacking when the -n-hi&Ue went for time -with, the score: Athletic .11, Eastbourne €. ]Mr, A. 4e Clifton was referee.