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SECRETS FOR SOCCER
SUCCESS
ANTICIPATING CLASSIC GAME OF SEASON
་
(By Wilf Copping),
Half-Back, Arsenal
CANNOT help envying players who will take part in the Cup
final at Wembley D
Whether he is on the winning side, or whether his team go home without the verdict, the final is a thrilling experience for any League footballer. I should say that it is the outstanding event in a player's career.
There is an enormous crowd of will be met with cool and adequate spectators on such an occasion. movements from defenders. Tense excitement prevails. The Kick-And-Rush Mast Fail Cup final embodies the essence
It will be interesting to see how
FOOTBALL FORM GUIDE Comprehensive Table Showing Form Of Club At A Glance
RANGER'S
EXCLUSIVE
FORECAST drawn, respectively Games played at home are shown in capital
COMPREHENSIVE guide to the form of all the major Eng
A High Football Clubs and the premier Scottish League will be
found in the appended tables. To assist in comparing the teams
VILLA VISIT CUP FINALISTS Sunderland's Big Task At Maine Road
FIRST DIVISION
of modern ideas and methods, modern ideas work out on such a ARSENAL (-) and each player feels that he is ground as Wembley, where the BLACKEN (-) v Proston: ()
Grimsby (--) participating in the classic game laid plans gang aft agley. Scoring Leeds (3)
BIR'GHAM (2) v Derby (1) of the season.
is likely to be high, even if fast Liverpool (2) Every team fights hard for Lea-wingers are employed to cut in Michester C. (4) v BUNDER'D (1) v Huddersfield (2) gue honours, and we hail the cham- and shoot. pions as leading exponents, of the
MID'SBORO (1) v Tottenham (1): A tempestuous team of kick-and- WEDDAY (1) Y, Aston Villa (2)
Portsmouth (0) v Everton (0) game. But there is a vital dif- rush players cannot hope to auc- STOKE (2) v Leicester (2) ference between the League and ceed at Wembley. Cup finalists W. B'WICH (3) v Chelsea (1) the Cup.
They are two very distinct and separate contests.
League And Cup
is men of this type who are like NOTTS F. (0)
details of how they have fared in their last five matches are
given. The letters W. L and D indicate matches won, lost, and
letters, while away games are denoted by ordinary type. The figures in brackets denote the position held by that team at t conclusion of last season. The asterisk indicates a promoted team the and the dagger signifies a relegated team
The following League positional tables give home and away details and include all matches played to date. First Division
HOME
Goals
Arsenal (1) WdwDw... 33 16.15 1 2 62 13 28
P. P. W. L. D. F. A Pts Sunderland (6) ddWew 33 17 10 43 42 22 23 Master C. (5) Dwind 33 16 11 14 42 17 26 W'eday (11) wWdDI 34171106.34.15.20 Derby (4) dwLaw Everton (6). DDWL! Liverpool (18) IDIW
23 16.943 38 20 21 34 18 13 23 56 29 33 16 10 3 3 36 22 23 Stake (18) ILILIN
L131 16-943 36 18 21 Acton V. (13) dwdw32 16 10 16 42 24-25 W Brom (2) DIWIL"," 33 10 9 3 4 47 26 27 *Grimsby (LWIL. 12-16 10 2 1 37 18-24 Preston (DWDdW 32 17 9 4 1 25 15 22 Chelsea (19) WIDWW 33 17 864 36 25.20, Hod Held (2) wWww. 32 17 9 5 3 40 24 21 Blackburn (8) diwDw3416 7 4 5 25 20 19 Leeds (8) IWAW 33 16 9 4 8 41 27 21 Portam'th (18) wkpl...:32 15 7 4 4 29.17 18 Wolves (15),LIDAW... 33:27 10 20 Mid-boro (16) DDIDI $3,16 6 Birm'ham (20) Wd. 32 16 7 Tottenham (3) DDLAD Leleestar (17) Waw
y Manchester 17. (1)
Y
BOLTON (2) Swansea (0) Bradford C Sheffield
Second Division
(-)
until the last minute of the game. inust use their wits all the time
SECOND DIVISION With the growing appreciation of BLACKPL (1) ̈v Port Vale (0) brains in football, the robust type BRADFORD (8) v Southampton (1) On League form, the best team of game appears to be on the de- BRENTD (2) Beldom wins the Cup. In fact, as feline... Muscle and weight are al-Bury (2)
v Oldham (1) everyone knows; notable teams are most at a disadvantage to-day. The often eliminated from the Cup slim, speedy, and clever player is N'CASTLE (3)
Fulham (a) quite early in the contest.
HULL (0) the man who matters, and it NORWICH (-) This is a curious state of affairs in the view of many followers of the game. But it must be borne in mind that there is a real dis tinction between Cup and League Such men know how to preserve
Best Team For Cup abilities.
The luck of the draw naturally whole length and breadth of the Chesterfield (6)
their combination and cover the DARROW (2) influences the results in each field. They are on the ball im-HALIFAX (2)
Carlisle (4) round. The fact remains, how-mediately, deciding just as quick-Lineoin (-) ever, that successful Cup team ly what next to do with it. The M'SFIELD (2) must have special abilities,
In other words, the teams who upon. instantly.
most advantageous move is decided R'HAM (3) will play at Wembley possess launched and carried out, and WALSALL (2)
Attacka
Rochdale (2 are TRANMERE (2) talent which is rather different counter-attacks are broken up. from the ordinary 'run of League talent.
The best team from a League atandpoint may not reach Wem-
ly to be responsible for the next PLYMOUTH (1) v Notte G. (0)
v Burnley (2) Cup final victory,
WEST HAM (-) y Barnsley
Uncertainty Lure
THIRD DIVISION (North) -
v Chester (1)
Doncaster (1) AV HARTLEPLS (1)| Darlington (0), STOCKPORT (-)
Wrexham (3)
v Southport (2) v York (3) V.CREWE (0)
New Brighton (1) ▼ Gateshead (1)
"Accrington (2)
THIRD DIVISION (South)
▸
CHARLTON (3). TORQUAY (1)
bley. But.of the two finalists it is Bournemouth (1) v BRIGHTON (1)| There is always an atmosphere definitely the best team who will Bristol C. (0) of uncertainty about the Cup com-win the English Cup, petition. League 'fixtures usually become more or less a matter of routine, and before we have
have gone halfway through any season it is usually possible to pick out those teams who will be successful and those who will be relegated.
Value Of Confidence-
FOOTBALL
(Continued from Page $1
Clapton (4) COVENTRY (0) v Queen's P.R. (1) EXETER (0) Bristol. R. (0) Gillingham (3) SWINDON (8): MILE WALL (-) Y y Crystal P. (-) NEWPORT (1) Southend (0). NAMPTON (2) (v- Cardiff: (0) - READING (8) Aldershot (2), Watford (0) y LUTON (1)
SCOTTISH. LEAGUE
'v· HAMILTON (-) V CELTIC (1) ·· v Aberdeen (2)
v St Mirren (0)
v Falkirk (-)
But anything may happen in the Cup contest Lowly League teams The Athletic, were the first to reach the later rounds of the con-threaten, and a fast movement cul- Albion (→) test, while aspiring League chamminated In Ho testing Wong with Ayr (3) plona are defeated by inferior op a hard shot which the g
[Clyde (2) goalkeeper DUNDEE (3) ponents
fumbled badly but Li Hung-ching DUNFLINE (→) rushed up to kick wildly outside, HEARTS (1) Queen O'S. (8) In my view, the solution to the launched an attack on the left, and QUEEN'S PK. (3) v Kilmarnock (1)
At the other end South China MWELL (3), v "Airdrie (1) mystery is that a successful Cup Lee sent hard over to Leung Shufs Johnstone (3) v RANGERS. (1)"
PARTICE (3) Hibernian (2): team have exceptional confidence.pick, who shot direct for goal, but [Figures is brackets denote result Sheer merit as footballers they he had his first effort saved by of corresponding game last season, and may not possess to any great des Sal, and, following up, saw his second team in, capital letters are favoured to gree, but they know how to make attempt blocked by Mak Sul-hon.playing at home.) the best use of their abilities, and they have sufficient confidence to Tempers Become Frayed
forge, ahead..
It was perceptible to the on-
It is probable that, in addition, a lookers that tempers were becoming team of Cup finalists with no frayed, dangerous play, especially in chance of promotion or fear of re-tackles, being all too prominent; legation hold something in reserve, most of them were overlook-
In their League games they do noted by the referee, when obviously reveal all of their tricks and strong action was called for to pre- tactics, but keep for an important venit a similar occurrence to that of occasion a device of some kind the last week-end. which will save the situation.
Strain Of Extra Games
Good Athletic Goal
win. All teams mentioned Arst: äre
and wild kicking, and after 25 minutes, To Ho Hang was given After 28 minutes play, the Ath- marching orders after having been
AWAY
Goala Pts PWLD. F. A. Pte. 16 6 28 27 20 20 15 17 5 5 7 81 23-17 45 17 7 8 2 24 80 15 42 174 103 22:40 11:38
66 5 28,29 17.38 196 16 32 48 32 17 65, 101 22 98 13 84 17 6 9 2.27 46, 14 372 16 2 8 5:20 199 14 17 5 11 1 24 46 11 20 15 2 7 6 23.37 10 32 163 11 2 24 31 032- 16 6 10 1 17 32 11 31 15 3.9.3 18 34 9 30 18 3 10 5 22 43 11 30 17 1 10 6 21.50 8 20 17 3.10 4 23 41 10 28
32 22 16 1 114 17 426 28 2017 1-12 4 25 476 26 16 16 39 4 19 33 10 28 3317 6 4 7 27 28 19:16 2 13 2 15 41 6.25′ 32 16 7 7.2 25 21 16 16 2 11 3 16 48 7 23 HOME ARAWAT ENS
A Goals
Goals Pts. -P.-P. W.-L. D. F. A. Pts P.W. L. D. F. A. Pis. Brentford (4) WWdwW 32 16 15 0 1 47 12 31 16 5 6 5 25.27 15.48. Bolton (3) DWlw.... 31 16. 18-21 60 18 27 15 85 2 25 23 18:45 Blackp'l (11) WdwW. 33 16 12 13 35 13,27 17 4 7 6 28.33 14 41 Newcastle (-) WWwLI 34 17 12 4 1 47 19 25 17 7 9 1 27 35 15 40 W. Ham (7) wliDd32 15 12 21:34 12 25 M'ter U. (20) LAW 33 17 14 2 1 42-17 29
17 68 3 27 39 15 40 themeld (-) WwWID, 3 17 9 1
16,5 10 1 20 28:11 40 Fulham (16) WWW.33 16 11 2
442 22 32
16473 20 23 13 35 Plym'th (10) WwWw. 33 16 10 2
$ 47 19 25
8. 10:24 10 35. Notts E. (17) IDwLw. 32 15 9 3 3 38 15 21
42:36:20 Hull (15) LwwDw 33 16 6 46 Bury (12) LUDI Burnley (15).DWICE
Port Vale (8) WIDWD. Norwich (-) WDAdLd
Barnsley (-) wwwW... Bradford C. (8)^
WIDIL S'ampton (14) ILLID
Oldhäm, (9) IWWAL Bradford (5) WLIW Gränsen (19)- BWIW Notis C. (18) ILLID
Third, Division (5.)
46 26 17. 34-16°11-4 1 28 20.23 32.17 8
83.17 3 3 5 34 23 22
- 8:: 5. 32 16 8 44 36 20 20 3 35 24 19 32-16-7-36 24 14 20 33 17 8 3.6 27 13.22 34 17 5 4 8 22 19 18 32.164 67 21 21 16 33 17-9 3-5 31 21 23 33 17 8 22 37.34 18 33-1768-8 24 27 15
HOME
"
... Goals
5 98 24 34-13 35 17 5 9 3 27 25 13 34 77 91 27 42:15-83- 18 3 123 18 41 9 32
26 1 11 18 286 28 1 3 6 6 12 28 12 31 16 3 8 5.20 31 11 31 16 4 10 2 20 47 10 30 16 3:13 1 13 32 5 27 17 211 4 15 43 8 26 16 2 7 7 19 30 11:25 15:14 2 11.38 225 16 0 14 2.10 45.2.20 16 1 12 3 11.46 5 20
JAWAT
Goals Pt
P. P. W. L. D. F. .A. Pts. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt. Charlton (5) WWD#W... 33 17.14 1 2 51 16,30 168 5 8 29-24 19:49 'Reading (3) ddDdi 32 16 18 0 3 43 11 291637622 27 12 41 Luton (8) wWWwW 32-16 10-15, 47 14 25 16 87-3 24 29 15:40 Coventry, (2) wDdWI 32 16 10 15 45 18 25 16 882 25 28 14 3 Crystal P. (12) LAWIW 38 16 11 2 834 18-2517476,30-41 14:39 Watford (14) DwlLw 32 16 11 41 40 16 28 16 5 6 5 18 19 15 38 Torquay (20) IDIDW 17:12 32 47 18 26 16 310 3-16 87 $45 Bristol R. (7) (WWIW 32 16 106.41 32 26 16 3 11 3-16'37 '15 Brighton (10) WWILW 33 17 13 2 3:44 13 28 16 2 10 4 11 29834 Millwall (-) liddi 35 17854 21 20 20 18 5 10
Q's P.R. (1) W/Wdw. 38 17 11 1 5 38 16 27 18 19 322 32 18 33 Exeter (9) WIWI..... 33 17 11 5 1 35 27 28 16 2:10 4 19 318 31 112 3 9 32 5 32 N'ampton (13) dWIWw. 32-16 34 40 16 22 16 3 10 3 19 39 9.31 Bristol C (19) BLDI... 32 16 10 8 3 28-12 23 16 1 10 5 13 397 30 Cardiff (2) IWID 33 17 8 3 6 17 12 22 18 2 113-17-42 7:2 Bournem'th (21) WLADI 32 16 9 5 2 35 23 20 16 8 11 2.10 33 8 2 Clapton (11) WILdd 32 16 8 62 30 17 18 16 2 8 6 15:30 10 28 Gillingham ((17) WIWI. 32. 1574 4 28 24 18 17 1 13 3 16:41 6.28 Swindon (8), LIWAD 31 15 8 2 5 28 16 21 16 1 10 5 20 41 7:28 Newport (18) IDIWI 33 16 6 6 431 26 16 17 3 13 1 14 57 7 25 Aldershot (14) IDDW, 32 16 9 34 27 12 22 16-1 114.10 82 6 28 Southend (16) IWWIL 31 16 771 28 24 15 160 12 4.15 38 4 18 Third Division (N.)
TAWAY SENS
Gosia Pts.
ВОМЕ
Goala
P. PW. L. D. FAPts: PW.L. D. FAPts,
Doncaster (8) WwWIW:32 16 14 2 0:44 12 28 16 7 4 5 26 21 19 47.
Tranmere (7) DAWI
Cheater (10)-dLWIW
Darlington, WOWIW,
Halifax (9) WIWW
Mansfield (1) Wwaw
33 17 18 18:43:10 29 16 5 5 6 18 20 16:45
17 5 5 7 22 26 17 42
16 5 9 2 24 87 12:41
17 692 20 38: 14:41
166 8
W may be sirqued! (Eät if such a lelke went into the lend well on the warned twice, previously for-dan-| Barrow (8) WWIDI 83
16 37 11 2:19:53 -4°26
Brilliant Save
88 16 112 3153 22 25 34 18 12 15 43 14 29 81 16 141 144 11.29 34-17 12 2 13 38 22-27 Stockport (3) WdWwW. 32 16 12 31 47/16 25 Lincoln (-) WIW 32 36 11:41-45 20 23
37 Chester'd (2) WdWd32 16-11 2 -3 36 17 25 Rother'm' (21) WlW33 16 11 11
8 8 5 22 23 11 28 47-16 26 17 4 121 24 15 9 35 Wrexham (6) DWIWI 32 16 98 4 35 21 22 15 3.7 6 23 32 12-24 Crewe (14) WIDdÐ ́.... N. Bton (15) ILWIW 33 17 6 5 Hartlep'le (11) Dwlw 39 17 9 449 31 27 16 3 11 2 20 35 8 39 35 17 10-84 37 24 24 16 2-104 22 46 8 32
5 10 1 21 39 11 29
Accrington (20) IWL)W 35 16 10 58 38 81 23 17 0 14 3 15 38 3 26 Gateshead (9) IWWIL 32 16 104-229
1702513 53 1746 15:27
York (1) LWDIL 31 15 8 42 12 18/19 16 2 13 1 20 51 524 Rochdale (22) Liwwi 32 16 6 6 28 30 16 16 2 10 13 32 8 26 Southport (18) DILAD Walsall (4) WIIDI ... 24 16 743-6 33 16 20 18 1.15 2 23 49 424 Carlisle (13) UILA
32 16 4 8 4 17 20 12 16 2 8 6 22 35 10 22 32 15 6 6 3 26 30 1517 1 15 1 16.50 3.18.
HOME SEAWAY T Scottish League.
WA WAM Goals Pts.
Celtic (8) WWWLW 14 16 12 2260 15 26 18 972 30-25 20 48 Rangers (1) wWwWW.88 17 141 248 16 30 16-1042,38 20 22 52
P. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pis. P. W. L.D. F. A. Pla
and Tang Hearts (6) LILAW32 16 6 5 34 16 21 16 9 4 340-80 21 42
team revealed their secrets and run of the play. Tang Kwong-sum gerous play, made full use of their abilities in centred across the goal to Li Hung. A elever move between Ho Kar the League games, they would be thing who immediately transferred keung and Tang, and a quick re even more successful. The fact is, to Ho Chor-yin, whose quick drive turn pass to the latter had the however, that few teams are cap flashed in off the upright, giving South China defence spreadeagled, able of going far in both contests. Wong no chance, but the outside Tight's splendid The strain of playing the extra
After ten minutes play in the drive was well eaved by Wong, matches fa apt to be beyond the second half, the Athletic lost their powers of ordinary men.
lead through Ng Tak-wing ac An ambitious team concentrate cidentally handling the ball in the were awarded a free kick just out
A minute late the Athletic either on one contest or the other, fatai ares, Yeung Shub-vick having side the penalty a This does not mean that they fail no difficulty in converting the spof Kwong sum sent in a terrific shotgt, 'Stone: (9) to do their best in every match, or
which Wong Aung himself full-Dandee their Cup or League chances. It me
kick, is subdivergent
INTER-SCHOOL ATHLETICS that they deliberately throw away This was against the run of the length to push round the post.
(Continued from Pape 43.
Co-Operation
British School (5 mins. 9 3/5 secs.), means simply that a team decide after the kick-off with a fast move-dition to the score, and the Ath 2 St. Joseph's College, 3 Queen's Col- what they can do best, and proceed ment on the right, but Ho Chor-yin letic being decidedly unlucky to 200 metres, Isi heat: Wah Yan lege, 4 St. Stephen's College.. College (24-275 secs.), 2 Dioceran Boys' Joseph's College (5 mins. 20 secs.),
to go and do it. 1,500 metres, 2nd heat-18
headed into Wong's arms when a come away with only one point. School.
goal looked certain. St. Stephen's College. confident a team may get their Wah Yan: College, 3 La Salle College, Where the players are clever and
110 metres high hurdles, Ist heats Diocesan Boys' School (18, Becs,),
hearts on the Cup. They their own limitations so
200 metres, 2nd heat: La Salle College (24 275 secs), 2 St. Joseph's College.
2}
200 metres, 3rd bents-1 St. Paul's Wah Yan College vates, 2nd heat: striving for both contests)
College (25 4/5 socs.), 2 St. Stephen's
College,
110 metres high King's (43 ft. 5ins,), 2 St. Stephen's College, 110 metres
La Salle College, Diocesan. Boya
Shot Put:-1 St. Joseph's Collez Paul'
11/5 secs.), 2 Stcerned and they have the King's College: (20:1/secs.), 2 Queen's her
3rd heat mon sense to know how best to their School, 5 Diocesan Boys School, College tr Wah Yan College Ma
It follows naturally that Cap Medioy Relar Race, 1st heat: 1 ́s 400 metras, ist heet: 9oseph's College (2 mins. 56 175 mecs.) College (59 2/5 secs.), Central British 2 Et, Stephen's College, 3 Mun Sang
and School and St. Paul's College, College, 4 Central British School
400 metres, 2nd heat La Seite Owing to a limited time allowed by one College (59 4/5 secs.), 2 King's College, the S.C.A.A the second heat of the
400 metres, 3rd heats-1 Diocesan Medley Relay and the high jump
Boy's School (58 1/5 socs.}); 2.Waitian not take place to allowed to:
College
And these events will 21,500 metres, Ist heat-1 Central the Anal to-m
Sui Tin Lin In Limelight
7 Aberdeen), (5)
· Hamilton (11) ·
Goals
Motherwell (2) DaiDW33 16 10 2 4 49 22 24 17 29 23 20010 84 Kilmarnock (7) Lwwdw85 17 9 6 238 26:20 185 10 3 32 36 18 33 Hibernian (16) WLDWI 82 17 9 2 5 38 11-2015 4 10 118 119 38 Airdriet Partick.(10) Queen O'B
16 12 0.19 293-30 18 1-11 6 17:30 8 27
Dust Hae (-) DWWIL 38 16 5771213811-17 111:18:52 23 Falkirk (10) WdLL 13 177 8 2 37 30-16-16 212 21 40 € 22 Bt Mirren (17) FwwwD3817-59 2 26 31 18 18 112 16 ar s Ayr (8) LIWEJTA
431 18 9 2.31 21 16 15-1 13 3 18 72,
A breakaway raid by South and Ho Chor-yin, in play-Albion (-)
Explanation The action of Mak Sul-hod, China and a fine drive by Cheuk ng again yesterday after having Shel-kam saw Sui! save splendidly, been ordered off in last Sunday'
header by Tsang King-klaffra
xplanation and ay brilliantly caught and cleared
by:
Ath
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unruly
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