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If one were sure that' Chadder were thoroughly trained, or if he were
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tant future Jones will have The old Oxonian began pono too conferred upon him full interna- well; he was slow to mastor a (Continued from Pagà 9.)
tional honours. I certainly, agres tantalising ball and to attune his As I have suggested, however, with those who see in him qualities play to the condition of the ground; but after some twenty minutes, he was not the only weakness in suggesting that he is the very man England'a attack. Smith, at Inside Ireland is searching for to fill the whether in defence or attack, he stood out high above the rest ass right, falled entirely to reproduce pivotal position. That he was not his club form. He was strangely an unqualified success on this occa vomplète footballer. cumbersome in his movements. His slon was probably, because he 'did dash was small, his shooting a not conserve his stamina.
free to engage in first-class negligible quantity; it was as if he The Irish full-backs, M'Kinney were afraid trust himself, scared, and Fulton, were thoroughly, com- football oftener, it may be doubled so it seemed, of perpetrating a petent; it was through no fault of whether England could claim to have a more effective centre-half, single bowler; and his partner theirs that Ireland lost. Jenkins, as a consequence suffered, be held that Fulton made the way whether antatour or professional.
Jenkins, however, though I have the easier for Creek to get the first Knight, in his directness,, was known him to do better than he of his two goals, "bat he played his tower of strength, and Glenister did on Saturday, was always on his part manfully, nevertheless. And went far to subdue Doherty and toco, and in the second half did his only praise have I for Gardiner, not Shaw, Ireland's most dangerous
because he had centring so well that even such an
an abundance of wing. alert and very accomplished goal- exacting work, but for the reason Ireland—A G. Gardiner (Clifton- keeper as Gardiner proved himself that his ways made for safety and ville), E. F. McKinney (Colerine). to be should have been banten more
told of competence.
R. P. Fulton (Belfast) (capt.); J |
Lance-Cor- than twice.
Vincent (Coleraine), By comparison with
In her outstanding amateur in-porat Jones (The Army), A. Wai- (Portadown); J. Rafferty ternationals England need not de- son aire a goalkeeper other than Solly,¦ (Larne), A. G. Davidson (Ards), the Dulwich youth. It is true that, W. Lynans (Newry), J. Doherty Shaw (Bally- as goalkeepers go, he is little, not (Portadown), H. the man for the job at all, judged mena)..
England.-A. Solly by appearance, but it in my de-
(Dulwich finite opinion that among the great Hamlet); F. J. Gregory (Millwall), unpaid he has not, at the moment, E. H. Gates (London Caledonians): his superior. Or the backs, I pre- C. E. Glenister (Royal Navy), A. H. ferred Gates to Gregory, but each Chadder (Corinthians), J. G. in his strikingly different way Knight (The Casuala):
But Jenkins (The Casuals), R. A. acquitted himself creditably. beyond all question, the English Smith (Stockton). F. N. S. Creek team for all practical purposes was (Corinthiana), F. Macey (King- represented by the half-backs, stonfans), K. E. Hogan (The Chadder the giant of the three. Army).
the other English forwards Jenkins, together with the little ex-soldier Macey, was a success. Hogan ap- peared to have lost both speed and punch. There was a day when he had it in him to win most races for nossession of the ball; and when his venturesomeness gained for him high distinction; I used to be that his abiding faith was to shoot hard and often. In this game there was little powder in the shots that Hegan essayed, and fow of his centres told of boldness and strength,
As an offset to the weaknesses
of the England forwards it might be urged that the Irish five were In no vital particular the better. In the game's infancy Rafferty and Davidson, and the right, promised quite a deal, but once Knight found himself they curled up; and as, too,. were Doherty and Shaw deceivers in that they produced-an-anti-- climax, being good, enterprising, and not a little clever at the begin- ning, scramblers rather in the last forty-five minutes.
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Doherty's Success Still, I am quite decided that Doherty has much talent: Jamateur footballers go he la de- cidedly above the average; "I am disposed to say that, despite his falling away, he was the cleverest, the most polished, of the Irlah for- wards.
Yet Doherty, like, the others, may not be pardoned for bad, and, much wild shooting; and also, like those of the English attack, he and his follows should have done im- measurably better, since they had the support of most excellent half- backs. Vincent, Jones, and Wat- son, because they did not stay the course, suffered by comparison with Glenister, Chadder, and Knight; but they were none the less effi- cient. Maybe that in the no dis-
A Little Goalkeeper
Dundee's Attempt to Come Back
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After long absence from, the ring, Johnny Dundee (right) wag
to have attempted a come-back at the Brooklyn Arena, against, Charles Gaston, a clover young Frenchman. They were "snapped" in the gymnasium where both were in training.
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