| Show FOOTBALL DURING THE LULLS british soldiers soldier preparing to indulge in soccer on firing line schedule arranged the eagerness of tho the english bol diers at the front to indulge in foot ball during tho the lulls in the fighting huu has recently received great entourage encourage ment the regiments engaged in the ous oua work on ambulance trains tit in prance france got together and arranged arrange a schedule of raines games to compete for a cup given by lawrence cotton al P the sporting chairman ot of the famous blackburn rovers club As a souvenir of the war the cup w will be returned to him with the name qt 0 the winning team inscribed on it and in exchange he will present tile the winners with a set act of gold medals A large number of footballs toot balla have been sent across the channel ajr b sev bev oral eral of the english clubs which hab enabled the soldier players player to enjo many an n exciting game the probes dional soccer battalion which has now enlisted moro more than SOO active acthen players and includes the majority of 0 tho the best players in the country Is expecting to go on active service in may alay when a continuance of soccer throughout the summer months to Is looked for behind the firing line |
