FOOTBALL RIOT
MUSSOLINI ORDERS REPORT Received March 23, 11.5 p.m. ROME, March 22. Mussolini ordered an immediate report on the Italo-Austrian soccer trouble. A football match between Italy and Austria for the Europe Cup provoked such an ominous anti-Italian demonstration that the Swedish referee stopped the game in the second half owing to numerous clashes expanding into a free fight when Austria was leading, 2—o.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 7
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65FOOTBALL RIOT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 70, 24 March 1937, Page 7
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