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'Dons
Easily
Hawthorn Fail in Attack j
Purer in their movements, and pen- .
erally playing with a more definite
purpose. Essendon proved too expert* !
enced and systematic for Hawthorn. !
The losers, however,. sufferOtl noth- j
Inp In determination and paoe. and '
while the game was congested, were •
the Dons* equals. I'm U the mishap
and retirement of I.onsdale with a :
knee injury early in the third quar- 1
tor. Hawthorn had as much of the 1
play as Hssendon. Their work in the '
second quarter, when they bridged a
deficiency of sixteen points, and <
pained a three points' advar.tRpo. ;
wi-s a feature of the pamo.
The Dons were their masters on the J
wings and in the air, while their |
ground play was more polished. ;
Hawthorn's chief weakness was In 1
attack, where they Tacked steadiness |
and cohesion. However, the7 again
demonstrated that tliey are a force to
be reckoned with at Cllenferrle Oval. ]
but in Essendon they met a fast, cap- I
able side with their strongest links on I
the wings and In the ruck.
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