WOMEN AT FOOTBALL.
MATCH ENDS IN RIOT. ARGUMENTS AND BLOWS. Australian and N.Z. . Cable Association (Reed. 9.5 p.m.) LONDON. March 8. The Paris correspondent of 'the Evening News states that a women's football match, the Olympique versus Femina Clubs, ended in a riot. The play was strenuous and was marked by high words. The referee was kept busy preventing fights- The . Femina scored a goal, to which the Olympique's supporters objected. Spectators invaded the field, and a free fight ensued among 'the players and spectators. Two girl players were suspended for a year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18345, 10 March 1923, Page 9
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