 Guided by a mere compass, the plane crashed on the way, being rescued by a British ship.The intrepid pilot was now planning a journey to Macao in the "Pátria", a Breguet 16 Bn2.The trophy was offered by a committee of merchants of Évora to fund this expedition and to be played, in the Ateneu field, between the Champions of the Évora FA, Lusitano Futebol Club and the "well aligned eleven" of Juventude Sport.