HLI Chronicle 1914 - The Royal Highland Fusiliers

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HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY CHRONICLE. 73.of the Roldier, and it was only by such trainings andexercises that the men could be brought to a state ofphysical fitness for war. Owing to the good displayshown. the committee had decided to add a thirdprize. which was won by the 2nd Highland I,ightInfantry.The prizes were then presented, the challenge shieldand a large silver cup going to the Royal MunsterFusiliers, a smaller silver cup to the Coldstreamers.and a third silver cup to the Highland Light In.I'antry.-Aldershot New .•, 1:3th March. 1914.FOOTBALl,.SENIOR MILITARY LEAGU:KJan. 17th.2nd H.L.I. v. 2nd WOROESTER REGIMENT.These teams met on Rushmoor on Saturday, andafter rather a one-sided game the Highlanders won by5 goals to 1. The Worcesters were out-pointed inevery departm('nt, and it was only the good work doneby 'vVhitehouse, their goalie, which kept the scoredown. In the first half the Highlanders quickly settleddown to their work, and threc goals were notched inquick succes.~ion. Wallace secured the first with a longdrive. after following up a forward pass by Thompson,and White scored two, both from right wing pas.ses.In the second half the Worcesters' defence played upmuch more strongly, and it was a long time before theHighlanders again scored, when White, after a cleverindividual run, netted at close range. Just after thisthe Worcesters' right wing broke away suddenly, andClcveley put across a fine centre, which Sutton met, anddrove it to the net for their only goal. In t,he last fewminutes of the game, during a melee in the Worcesters'penalty area, one of the backs handled the ball, and apenalty kick was given, from which White scored thefifth goal. The teams were :Highland Light Infantry - Lees; Gibson andCollins; Simpson, Thompson. and Dunean; Rogers,Wallace, White, Chisholm, and Clapham.Worcester Regiment-Whitehouse; Bennett andJoncs; Shelley, Blinkcow, and WHcox; Cleveley,Bowley, Oreton, Sutton, and Powell.-Aldershot .'Vew8.the backs, who had dropped back between the sticks,caught it with his hande and cleared. A penalty wasgiven, from which Redpath netted. The teams wereRoyal Engineers-Coleman; Bushell and Swain;Maloney, McVeitch, and Redpath; Marnhall, Pridham,Pope, Weam. and Parslow.Highland Light Infantry-Lees; Thompsoa andCollins; Simpson, Gibson, and Dancan; Hamie,Chi~holm, Munro, McCreath, and Clapham.-Al'dersMI.VeU'8.On January 14th we met the Munster Fusiliers ontheir own ground, in very cold and windy weather.The match was rather one-sided, our team being muchquicker on the ball and having all the play. The resultwas 5-1 in our favour.l'eam :-Pte. I..ces; Pte. Collins andCorpl. Gibson;Pte. Thomson, Sergt. Baillie, and Corpl. Simson;Ptes. Rodgers, Munro. and Ohisholm, L.-Corpls. Wal19.ceand Olapham.On Feb. 5th we met the Berkshire Regiment in theSenior League. The match needs little description, asafter le
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