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[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] FOOTBALL SKETCHES.

IV.

THE GAME AND SOME

FLECTIONS,

The

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mode in Glasgow at the time of the International Distch of 1873. It was pouring wot, and the English players, under instructions from their captain, had crossbars of leather attached to the soles of their boots. Freeman and Boy- le, invaluable threequarters and half backs on the English side, each found themselves, just before the match, Inok ing a hont, which the cabbler, to whom. the job had been entrusted, had omitted to return. A visit to the man's shop, and a range of his stock failed to ancient, primitive brutality, produce the missing articles, and Tree- which formerly disfigured football, and man actually played the match in one. especially Rugby football in this coundress boot and one football boot. After the match, which happened to be a try, practically disappeared with the drawn one, the patriotic cobbler had no abolition of backing some thirty years difficulty in finding the lost foot gear. By Mr. H. 5. MOBY, at Bis Gretos.ago. Hacking consisted chiefly in stop-

Plus, Pattivalaus rand Conditions of Nade

pinga player running with the ball by nay to cen't the Once of

the tripping or kicking him over by MESSING DEACON & HASTINGS, .

1 Queen's Boul Ceatral, a player of the opposing site. This operation was performed with great geforce, and the tanner in mid-career was brought to the ground with astonishing violence. The kick was administered Mik. Undersignast have received instrue.usually on the instep, or some part of Caberrant, Est, to the shin bone, and its sucressful applica [tion required; Fast considerable deftness

And address. Sometimes the

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Hacking, it may be mentioned, died very hard, and was buried under many protests from all sorts of players. It was, said an enthusiast of the period,

the trap football game, and if you. would find that in former yours, men looked into the Winohenter records you wire so wounded, that two of them were actually carried off the field, and they allowed two others to occupy their places and finish the game." It was with, that all the courage and phuck medicted, it hacking was done away is goare would vanish abe, and that even a team of Frenchmen would, with a week's practice, be able to conquer the scient adversaries. Happily alt these piedictions have beer falsilled by time, at the manliness of Britain has hot perceptibly suffered.

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of Association football, and in place of Pictures, Phangan Year, First Fist the

zone somes a player ofiside the friendly matches, played for the Past: Tussps Pisa, by Rainson could be lurked i mud in the crimiminge pure honour and glory of the sport,

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free and terrible backing usually took which were in vogue in the earlier days OVERMASTEIN, STBENOARIS. DISSER WACHONS, GLASS WARE, CUTLERY. EL-place between the opposing forwarts of the sailing game, paid tons of ex- TRE-PLATED FORKS, CROCKERY, CROWN This forward hacking

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if the gladiatorial element can be purged from the game, there can be no doubt that a long and prosperous career.is still in front of Association football; bat otherwise the outlook is not a cheerful

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the game, an extraordinary practice, known as the Hallelujali,' was, unie- 2161 tained until the year 1970. The football was thrown on one side, the back players all came up into the scrum- Football is in its very essence one of mage, and the opposing teams went for

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where the leather sphere is not now to I can well remember that here and be seen driven hither and thither by cager. there, a pair of players, engaged in fieres lads. The popularity of football, which single combat, were loth to relinquish by the beginning of last century had undergone some decline, seems to have their duelle, and laid to be hauled off by been of very ancient origin. There is T the other players. It was an absurd strong impression among certain experts and barturous custom, yet after the and antiquarians that it was introdue watob and some refreshment both tennised into these islands by the Kemans. separated in excellent good humour. Itause of hapeshini, seen to have played and the Romans themselves, under the is curious to reneraber that in the first laternational match, at Rugby rules, between England and Scotland in 1871, hacking over, although formally abe lished in club fouthall, was actually 2138 practised. It had only lately been bat ished from the fold, and players found it almost impossible to refrain from wait was to them practically an instine tive action. In fact it was seriously

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game which may possibly have been name harpastum, anys the Rev. F. the origin of modern football. The Marshall in his excellent work on Rugby Football, is derived from 1 the game was so-called from the efforts Greek root, signifying "to seize," nad of the playere to seize or carry the hall from their opponents. It would be curi- us, indeed, if Roman legionaries were into whiteelife Albion, just as the the original introducers of this fine game

khaki-clad warriors of Queen Victoria

proposed by some of the players to al and Edward VII, have, during the low hacking in this match, and if the the sport in many a sun scorched corner South African war, been the sponsors of umpire, 31 Alord, had not declared where the game had certainly never bé-

his intention of abandoning his office if fore been witnessed or even so much as THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON it were persisted in, no doubt it would tinent do African natives crer seem to

heard of In to part of the Dark Co have been actually legalised in an In-have played any game at all resembling ternational game. This, the first Rugby football. Luder the inspiration of the 2015 International match, played at Edin-have been picking up the elements of Sport-loying Englishman, however, they

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burgh, was won by Scotland, to the the pastime in South Africa, and we may frantic delight of her supporters, and some day witness the spectacle of a team the winning football," says the late Rthese shores for the purpose of exhibiting of Zulus, Ensutos, or Kalfire visiting W: Irvine, a famous Stefish player their skill in the popular winter game and captain, hung for many a day in In New Zealand, Football lus long sincs the shop of Jobanie Bowton, at the been acclimatiard, and a team of Maori Stockbridge, adorned with ribbons like in England. The South African Dutch, footballers toured some few seasons back the tail of a. Clydesdale stallion at it may be reumrked, take readily to horse show.

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In those days the Rugby International British pastimes, and ninny young colonists, bearing well-known Boer. match was contested by twenty players | names, have already proved themselves a-skle, iubenil of fifteen as at present; first-rate players and the scrummage, with eight and

In the United States, Rugby football. has caught on amazingly since the middle. twenty men all packed tightly to seventies, and the inventiveness and gether, striving with every thew and precocity of intellect of the modern suw, stretched and strained for the American have introduced inary festores honour of the country, was worthy astonish considerably the more coR- into the game, which are calculated to to be described by Homer. It ha sorvative players of Great Britain. I

a tremendous-struggle, and at the end stead of fifteen men, a team of eleven is of the match the forwards had had game-are worked out with as much employed while the inner tactics of the quite enough of it. In those days labour and forethought as are demanded 1700 two players ceted as goalkeepers, thereby intricate chess problems. In front of was one threequarter back, while three fangp back is utilised. This player the scrummage a player known as the half-backs hung upon the flanks of the holds the ball between his feet and

and be regretted to say it hadMPORTANT CAUTION.-The IM been sworn to--See The Times, July 1 MENS GALEAUTOREMEDY TOS. 1 to 8, WILD. DELL forwards; all the rest of the players before snapping it back to his men,

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were in the scrummage. I can well of numbers (such as "39, 41, 26, 7") says alr 7. A. Cook, be shouta a series remember the enormous pressure of the which give the key to the evolutions that Scottish pack in 1874, when I had the his own side are to make, as much to honour of playing for England. The deceive the enemy as to benefit them- Scots were an exceptionally beavy lot, carefully practised in the greatest selves. This system of signal is very and England had for the first half of secrecy, generally bebind a high palisade, the match a hard time of it to hold her so that no hostile oye may watch the owa. A fine loft-footed drop kick by battle

evolutions to be used in the coming Freeman, B wonderful threequarter

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST back, who dropped equally well with used in connection with Amaican foot- Battle, is, indeed, the right word to be either foot gave England the match in ball. A player of the present day in the last ten minutes of the game. Twenthe State is padded tad pro ty a side matches were finally abolished fashion that gives homen in 1874, beyond all doubt to the great little less than inonstrous, advantage of modern football.

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