SOCCER
ENGLISH TEAM IN ITALY,
TEST MATCH ENDS IN DRAW,
(United Press Association —By Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyright.). i: ,
ROME,-May 13
In the international Soccer match here to-day, Italy and England , drew the scores being one goal each. - v . Armed police and militia ringed ■ the Fascist stadium hours before the, kickoff in the Association football match between England and Italy, . They were there to prevent the rushing of the gates. There wa s tremendous interest in the match, fifty thousand being present. .. . - ‘
A band played the Fascist hymn when Signor Mussolini arrived. He stood for a minute with , his arm outstretched in salute, turning from side to side in refcognition. Sir Ronald and Lady Graham, sat beside Signor Mussolini. The match was a ding-dong struggle, but both sides finished" poorly, the Italians missing four excellent chances of scoring.
N.Z. SOCCER TEAM.
(Received this day at 9 a.m.) - SYDNEY, May 15.
The -New Zealand soccer .team wefe cordially welcomed at the wharf last evening. " - a ■. -
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 May 1933, Page 4
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