| Show SPORTING o GOSSIP Gosi Of OLD COUNTRY Rugby Football Game Garno to Bo Be Played Between Wales And France IRELAND VS SCOTLAND Coin oun pleto Table ablo of Points Made Hy By B Bour Tour our Teams rennis In Iii the Race DY J Morgan Moi gan ganAt At Cardiff In tho presence of ot close on 2000 spectators Ip Wales put a 1 strong IB Jj In tho the Hold field tho match being looked on as ItS a ii trial guino for the tho con COIl contest contest test teat with Ireland ut Holfast Dr K H T 1 Morgan lato late of oC London Welsh elsh now not no practicing practising his profession surgeon at nt Swansea probably the finest and fleet lICOt fleetest fleetest est eeL back hack In the tho world turned out for fOI or Wales Walus ales and ana his hl presence greatly strengthened strengthened the France played up Ull luckily hut 1111 were Ivere never nover a 11 match for tho the Welsh elsh champions who having bitting a IL big JIg lead 1011 le In their efforts buc eventually won lOil by the tho score of ot 36 points to 4 VS SCOTLAND This international under Rugby union rules was played on Lansdowne en enclosure enclosure closure Dublin Scotland were tho the favorites rl orites aa ItS Ireland were vere badly beaten by I England who on the tho other hand were ousted by Wales Vales Scotland ran Wales to a close chose finish at lit Swansea Hilt But you ou cannot apply tho the rules and axioms of ot Euclid to Rugby Hug b football The rho uncertainty of ot It la Is ono one of ot Its It charms and attractions rue Tho wild Irish forwards controlled the tho scrum there thereby by b giving their backs ample opportunities ties Scotland lost ono one or ot her three Quarters utter tutor 20 minutes play pIa and Ind as asno no aro are allowed In Rugby had hId to finish the tIle game gamo minus ono player Scotland played up well In the second half halt but try tr aa as they would could not draw level Ireland lr winning by 14 U points to 11 Attendance 11 WALES ALES VS IRELAND This lills the tho last of ot Wales Vales Rugby Inter International International international national games was played cd on tho the now ground nt ut Belfast Ireland In tIn thu presence of or spectators Great Interest was manifested In this ganie as It was likely to decide tho the International championship Over 1500 1600 Welsh Welshmen men colliers cn III el from froni tho the ln and valleys steel and Iron tron work workers workers ers era from tin from etc accompanied the tho Welsh team tean and on tho the football ground astonished tho the Irishmen by b their vocal capabilities hymn tunes In tho the minor which wont vant direct to u tho the Irish heart being mixed with Welsh elsh eIli glees oth other er or choruses like hike Glory OJo and Lovo Love from Faust showing that hundreds wore members of tho scores o ot of famous mAle choirs In the tho Rhymney val viii valleys toys leys le s There Thoro was n a fine military band present to regale the tho audience but hut they were ero compelled to play second fiddle to the magnificent Impromptu and spon spontaneous malo male chorus from musical South Wales ules Ireland felt confident after their unexpected victory over Scotland and by b many wore looked up upon upon on Oil as us thin the favorites as 11 the Belfast ground on ono or two occasions hns liula been a stumbling block to Welsh Velh hopes The Tho Welshmen opened strongly their forwards pocking packIng anti heeling well soon lIoon their bocks backs In motion a 11 splendid try tr being tho tim outcome which converted Just before half halftime time the tue Irishmen by hV a n grand forward rush luSh drew level The Tho second half bale op opened opened opened ened In favor of ot Ireland but hul her hor backs hacks foiled ailed to tako take full tull advantage of or their opportunities Wales IVales ales woke up lip In the thelast thelast last Insl 10 minutes and cave Ino a II H exhibition two tries being r scored f cor In quick succession slon tho thic passIng being typically Welsh nil all the thiO hacks handling In turn Wales Vales won because o of or superior and team work her bier speedy sped backs taking mill full advantage of tho the opportunities ties offered them Final Wales 11 points Ireland D Ii SCOTLAND VS VB ENGLAND E This tho the last Rugby Hughy internatIonal of the tho season was waR played at Edinburgh In iii tho thu presence ot or 2 a II record for fora or a II Huh crowd crolla In hi the tho Scotch capital Tim The gamo was wag as It a one nm nail finely fought out England I lied hud l a slight lead at itt half halt time On tho the recommence recommencement ment of ot play tho thio Scotch forwards ns nfl control quickly reduced tho the load against them and ruid finally won OU a I remarkably flue lino puma game by b 10 poInts to 10 I nm AI CHAMPIONSHIP P 1 W L I D For 91 Tt Wales 18 3 3 J i 0 a 0 in r 28 r o Scotland 3 a 1 2 0 32 32 33 2 I 3 1 2 3 0 M 41 4 1 47 H Ireland 3 I 1 2 0 24 25 35 o 2 Scotland comes COllieR second nil as having a II abutter butter better average of lit points than oil olt eIther ho hor England or Ireland also ullo w wro ro IO to lose luso a u Player In III tIle the Irish match they ran ruIn the tho thi to toa toI a Ii I narrow margin at Swansea Wales huts hall captured Ih I ho he pennant live time In tUe last 10 yearn MAY MA PLAY IN I y union players Including some nine nillo or 01 ten tout als Ills will set lei sail from London tho the middle of fit if this tIlls mouth month for tor nn ami extensive tour toni h III New Nell Zealand und and Australia The Tho team tun does doe not In all way vay rep resent re nt the eroam of ot h Hue Hul by a iou lut several of ot the most mout prom Input were to accept an Invitation for fOI to so 10 long IanI a I tour toni The File train team In iii II drawn frOnt from a II largo laigo urea nna which manna to coal onah others style of ot play llla but hul thIs thin will wilt bo t after art playing a f few The tile team will bo be 1 0 exceptionally strong I tIlo 1110 d an as there they are nN am sumac phenomenal punt l 11 amid am HI drop Irot Ul kiks kH In lh th the bunch thom able to 10 todo todo do 0 It with V Ith cither Ithol foot tacit and atil from any angle V I wh ui CUM CIUI get lel cay amount of or screw in thoi S ami LI ad drop ii ron 1011 kick kloke s while I Ia thA I hn ha toil in also olno will ho bo tolerably strong e especially p time Hio fr In III footwork which In Is so 80 In n first t class chilli Hug Rug Rugby by Tho jho team will return by II way ut utI i I IIo or I Vancouver r to so o tin re will be bea n a of or li lit III California this fall tull The Tile has haH been hern In lui with the mb of at the universities of California Call Stanford ird and anul both hoth aro are at lit the for tor an International nt which will do to tho Iho fine old Rugby Hughy hems Kama hemson on Ibis slope lopo amid also nilio will ulvo IIII both hoth Hi the faculty end and the tho native sPorts lorl at ft it leal ono or two of seeing Hoina lOM with omo to toclA clA class clau i perform and tho thio writer lieu haji nn nC but that thit their showing Iho will bit hI bita hIt bea a t r vt In more moro titan than om tins to 10 H thuS the because lIer the ho If 11 It de liu h a it us les being NO so und and drop Mop sCull J In even evell the best of or American Am Intercol Is 11 awfully untO and poor compared to the seine name In III an OIl aver use lg first Rugby across tho tile pond POUl while dribbling or the tho art urt artof artof of ot controlling the oval ball with the tho feet Is practically unknown in 11 tho the intercollegiate contests The Tho Anglo Walsh will vIli op open n the tho eyes e s of ot foot football football ball bail coaches on tho coast In Ill the tho mat matter matter ter of ot dribbling and teach thom them sumo some something thing In Ill their football category that they never novel dreamed d of before ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL The contest for possession slon of the Eng cup CUll hiLts now holy passed tho tile penal round This Tills was played on tho tue lust last Saturday In III March MIlIch tw thi contestants and Venue venno of ot battle batlle being as follows Semifinal round At Now New Newcastle castle United 6 C Fulham l 0 attendance At Chelsea Wan iV un 2 Southampton 0 attendance Tho Tim great glOat In IH I the thu of Pr Fulham I after a ICI having defeated tho thu present plesent league le luo Manchester he er ln In the tho round New Newcastle ew castle are aro going strong stron at present and andon on form are ure today the tho best team In III nil alt alta Great a BritaIn Wolverhampton Vol Wan dC did dill a II tine performance In do de defeating eatIng Southampton at lit Chelsea Chol ell find and so no mio southern Bouthern or London club Is 18 loft lert lofton lerton on Oil for tor the tho hod will tell against tho th attendance This Title Is tho the third limo In fl the tho last years ears for tor Newcastle to as They beaten In their two visits to tf II tho them but tho 1113 third attempt counts for or all antI It looks t f United will vIII have hl VO their granted this season eason namely capture of ot tho lie 11 lIeh cup CUT Tile The final Newcastle United vs Wol 01 will bo be played on tho lie famous tal Palace enclose r London on Saturday April Apr 2 at cup Cull ties tics tip map to and Including third round with replays V I 1 fourth round l with replay opla total 75 71 In all nil which la Is striking mony to 10 tho the popularity of ot this thiN contest a as 1111 tIle the first rounds roun wore ero played plu under condItions told against the Man Mami Manchester chester ll still BUll hold a it strong peel 1011 In ill the tho with United on Yn their Notts County Count and Jul hum harn aro ure de to keep koop away Y from trum bottom too which relegation to second division not H aMon eo on TIle The total aggregate of or attendances at nt the this three pr tins linn now IIO pu passed ed tha the total of ot D |
