From the Empress Hall, Earls Court.
The U.S.A. team has just returned from a European tour, during which they tied with Canada for second place in the world's championship at Stockholm.
This evening's game is the first of a series of six exhibition matches to be played in this country. Peter Dimmock, assisted by G. H. Van Gelder, helps viewers follow the game. The teams will be selected from the following:
Earls Court Rangers
Goal
1 Stan Simon
Defence
2 W. Mosdell
3 J. Farley
4 H. Meyer
14 A. Green
Forwards
5 K. Booth
6 A. Hodkinson
7 K. Campbell (Capt.)
8 H. Hayes (Asst. Capt.)
9 A. Harvey
10 S. De Quoy
11 H. Young
12 W. Sullivan
15 R. Rothwell
Trainer: W. Brown
United States of America
Goal
1 Dick Bittner
Defence
2 Al. Yauskewicz
6 Norm Walker
7 Bill Thayer
8 Al Van
Forwards
3 Jack Riley
4 Bruce Mather
5 Gerry Kilmartin
9 Don Crowley
10 Pat Finnegan
11 Charlie Holt
12 Art Crouse
14 Prince Johnson
15 Jack Kelley
16 Buzz Johnson
Trainer: John Semple