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THE CHNA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1935
ENGLAND V. GERMANY
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THE ENGLAND SIDE
Accordeon Band Lew Stone's Band. Lex Stone's Band. Mantovanis Orch Mantoranis Orch.
Browning Starr, Four Crotchets.
Accordeon Band.
Dizon Cotton's Banët.
S
POOR CONTINENTAL FINISHING
(By Frank M. Carruthers)
London.
far the Football Association have received no reply to the invitation sent to Germany to
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It is puzzling that not even an acknowledgment has been sent; but for some time the German authorities have expressed a wish to play in this country, and it is not doubted that the opportunity now offered will be accepted.
Meanwhile we are told that the prospective match is being keenly anticipated in Germany. Where will it be played? Previous matches with European countries have all taken place in London. One reason for this has been that visiting teams have expressed a wish to play in London
BOLTON AND
But this season the game be-l tween England and Scotland as well as the Cup Final is to take place at Wembley, and I think the fixture with Germany might be taken to a provincial strong-
BRENTFORD IN
DIFFICULTIES hold.
DONCASTER BEAT WEST HAM
LEICESTER'S FIGHT FOR PROMOTION
Harris, above, the skip- per of the R. A. Lyemun. football team, will have a strengous time on Sunday' - vwhen his team-entertains the ...Police in the First Division at
Seokuapos.
MANCHESTER
CITY'S FINE WIN
FOOTBALL FORM GUIDE Comprehensive Table Shows Form At A Glance
A COMPREHENSIVE guide to the form of all Clube in the
four premier English Football Leagues and the premier Scottish League will be found in the appended table. To assist in comparing the teams, details of how they have fared in their last five matches are given.
The letters W, L and D indicate matches won, lost and drawn, respectively Games played at home are shown in capital letters, while away games are denoted by ordinary type. The figure in brackets denotes the position held by that team at the conclusion of last season, an asterisk denotes that that team has been pro- moted, and a dagger that that team has been relegated
First Division
سون
HOME
AWAY Goals
→Goala Pts TL. PP W L D F A Pts PWL DFA РЫ Hud'sfield (16) DwwDd 9 4 2 0 2 5 1 6 5 3 0 2 17.8 14 Sundland (2) wdWTW 9 4 4 0 0 17 3 8 ·5 2 2 1 9 9 533 Derby (6) dWWwW 9 530 01410 4 12 13 6 13. M'ch'ter C. (4) WWwDL 8 5 3 1 1 11 373 2 1 8 5 4 4 11
OVER ARSENAL Mrough (20) DWW 9 5 3 1 1 14 7 7-4 2 2 4 15 8 u
AMAZING STREAM
OF GOLD
CHAMPION'S $15,000: IN ONLY FOUR-MATCHES-
(By "LEIGHTON")
London; September, 24. Must the word Ichabod be writ- Windfall For Visitors
ten after the Arsenal club's name? Financial considerations may Beaten at home by Manchester enter into the choice of ground. City on Saturday for the first time not so much on the part of the for twelve years, they did not play Football Associatior as the Ger-like champions, and except when ~ man authorities." Other visiting they were scoring their victory countries have received about over Sunderland on the opening 3000 each and the German FA day, they have not played like (B "LEIGHTC.")
will look for the same windfall champions this season. London, September 24
The first official English team to
The once mighty Arsenal have Continent Brentford and Bolton Wango on to the
visited now failed to win one of their derers, promoted from the Second Germany. This was in 1899 and last three games. and with com- Division at the end of last season-Mr. WL Bassett and Mr. Philpetition so keen as it is nowadays are finding the upper class some Bach were members of t what difficult.
The London side were beaten at home by Aston Villa, Astley and Waring, who have been playing a game of changing positions, being the
scorers. Bolton Wanderers were also beaten at Grimsby."
Officials Doubt
The officials of Brentford and Bolton are now probably begin- other officials ining to doubt as
Ten Home Winners
Stoke Wolves
Portsmouth Stockport
Tottenham Reading Tocqray Celtic
Manchester U. Chesterfield
X
Four Away Wimers
Arsenal
Leicester good
have been brought to doubt in the
players past-whether enough to retain that status.
Not even Devine, an accom plished and experienced foot! bailer, could save Birmingham from a hevay defeat on their own ground at the bands of Stoke City after centre-half Morral was in- jured.
Coventry
Aberdera
Three Draws
▾ Huddersfield - Port Vale v Tranmere
Middlesboro Norwich
Wrexham
jexperience.
An Amusing Tafe
such a series of lapses must be very comforting to their rivals
Meanwhile, Huddersfield, the only undefeated club in the First Division, were strengthening their position at the head of affairs by inflicting Everton's first home de- feat: Sunderland, who now stand second in the table were over- at whelming Blackburn Rovers Sunderland; and Manchester City, Aresnal's conquerors, are third.
This trio of clubs are playing consistent football in a whirl of conflicting form, and look serious candidates for Arsenal's title.
Manchester Promize Manchester City, among the most famous of the big football clubs, have never won the cham- pionship of the First Division.
(Continued on Page 6)
BLOOMER'S GOAL
SCORING RECORD
2 11 1 9 8 49
Arsenal (1) DdLwW . 9 5 3 11187 4 II 2:5 3 4 11 Stoke (10) LiwLw 9 4 2 2 0 6 6
6 12 8 6 10 Liverpool (7) WWTWI 9, 5.4 1 0 20 4 Chelsea (12) W]=W} \__9 2119.8. Wednesday (3) αLIWA 94112 4 Bmingham (19) LLWW 9 4 2 1 T 5. Blackb'n (15) -WWILI 8 4 3 1 0 6 36 Wolves (17) WEWI .. 9 30 1 20 S A. Villa (13) WDwLd 9 5 1 3 1 10 14 Psmouth (14). IWdd 8-330 Leeds (18) WDWWD
4 1 3 12
Bolton (-) DWIAW
9 8
"Brentford (-) JILID 8 4 1
Everton (8) HLID... 9 4 2 1. Preston (11) IDWID
9 5 2
5 2
6
5
4 0 4
4.0 4
HOME
W. Bwich (9). IDLIW Grimsby (5) IWLI Second Division
P. P W L' +Lister (-) =WWww\. 9 5 4 0 1 15 49 Sampton (19) WDWD 9 6 4 0 2 11 5 10 943 0·18 17 ster U. (5) «WD!w Tottenham (-) dWdWw 9 4 10 12 5 6 Swansea (17) ddwdw. 9 440 0 1 4 8 Seld U. (11) DIWwW 9 5 31 18 4 * Blackpool (4) WLLI 9 5 3 2 0 15 13 6 "Dancaster (-) WWwDI 9 53.11 Barnsley (16) WHWT. 9 4 00 Bury (10) WW] ... 9.4 3.0 1 Plymouth (8) WWI - 8 4 3 1 Bradford (15) DWIW, 9 5 3 0 "Chariton (-) wIWIW . 943 Newcastle (6) ILID. 8 4 2 1 Port Vale (18) WIL 9 5 3.1 18 Fulham (7) DWIL....... 9 3 2 1 West Ham (3) IWLIW 9 5 4 1 Burnley (13) MLAL. 9 4 2 2 Notta F. (9) DwIW! 9 4 1 0 Bradford C. (20) DID 94.0
9 42 I Hull (13) LIW Norwich (14) Lid .. 9 4 1 3 Third, Division (South)
* HOME
0215 04.03 18
AWAY
Goals Pts TL.
PWL DFA Pts. 097 6.15 4 3
3 III 33.313 1755 12
2 4 3 6 12
8 12
45 39 413. 2.9
12 1
2 2 4 10. 2 4-413 0
02. 3 4 10 3 4 0 2 15
05
40.3 12
0315
04 1 5 11 1
AWAY
Goals Pts TL Pts PWL DFA- 5 3 2 0 9 9 6 14
5 2.3.0.8 18 4 13
5 1 1 3 9 8 5 13
Goals PP W L D F A Pts Reading (2) Ww]Ww . 94 400 93 8 Crystal P. (5) IWD 10 5 4 0 1 143 9 Coventry (3)`wdWdW . 9 4 400 19 18 Torquay (10) DWWD 10. 6 4 0 2 14-8-1040 2 2 6 10 2 12 B'nemouth (17) IWdL 9 5 3 11 12 Bristol B. (3) IWWAL 9 5,2 1 2-10 Swindon (16) wwDID 9.4 1.0
Newport (2) DdWILL 9 6.2 1 2 +Notts C. (-) ALWAL – 9 5 2 2 1 10 9 5 Watford (6) LKWI .. 9 4 2 1 1 5 5 5 Millwall (12) IDWD. 9 51 04:6 Southend (21) DLIWA. 9 5 2 12.13 Qu's P.E. (13) WidDw. 9 4 2 1 1 10 Gillingham (29) UWww.9 3.1 Bristol C. (15) WwIWA 942
Brighton (9) LWTWd 9.5 3 1 1 13 77. | Clapton (14) WIIIW 9 4 400 10.0 8.
BEATEN AT LASTmples WD-40
JAMES MCGORY'S
EFFORT
DIXIE DEAN'S VERY BAD LUCK
Then, as now, the Germans were West Ham Lose To "The Babes" amateurs and their knowledge of In the Second Division the ex-the game was slight. Mr. Bax- perience of Norwich City is some sett tells an amusing story of his what disheartening. They oper-" ed this season on a new ground
"A German half-back". he told with a victory, but since then they have lost six games in suc-me the other day, "had evidently cession, Bradford beating them been instructed to stick to me, and wherever I moved he followed. It by a single goal on Saturday-
And what of West Ham United, became a joke, and to test him to a team which started with very the limit. when we were taking a bright prospects? They made the corner I ran behind the goal out- bold experiment of leaving outside the field of play. Even then their captain and centre-half, my 'shadow" went with me." Barratt, the heaviest player in By the way, this match should
(By "LEIGHTON.”) current football. A debutant in surely appear in the FLA's official
James McGrory, centre forward Walker occupied, the position, but records: West Ham
before were beaten
There is nothing to laugh at in of Glasgow Celtic, has just beaten Their the great goalscoring record of their own supporters by the German football to-day. "babes" of Second Division foot-game is wonderfully organised. Steve Bloomer.
To the majority Steve Bloomer ball-Doncaster Rover.
the players are finely disciplined (Continued on Page 6) and trained. and from the early is only a name, because he finished teaching of British coaches they playing about the same time that have acquired a profound know-the world war started. But it ledge of positional play. But, like is a name every boy autograph most. European teams. they have hunter knows. The ráarksman- not the British strength in finish-ship of Bloomer brought him 352 League goals during his career-a ling their attacks.
fact which Soccer-veterans never tire of impressing on the younger
SUNDERLAND
BELIEVE IN FIVE
FORWARD ATTACK
DERBY COUNTY SET PRECEDENT
CLEVER SCOTTISH FORWARD'S "AMAZING “COMEBACK”
ward, has done.-.-
After his first experience with generation,
Derby County premier side.
to the
Dixie Deans Effort Napier made a request
Now this prime evidence of the manager that he should be re superiority of past over present is legated to the reserves while he about to receive a nasty jolt, for became acclimatised to English Dixie Dean, Everton master of the wass The request was granted finishing art, will certainly follow
Napier's Return
suit.
(By "LEIGHTON")
On SaturdayNapier, after the Dean started this season with London, September 24. Scoring seven goals against experience in the second eleven, 334 goals in his bag, but hardly Blackburn Rovers the record came back to the first team and had he got going on the task of total for the day in the Football scored two goals late in the game overhauling Bloomer than he Lane Sunderland hate against Middlesbrough to give his broke a toe,
It would be interesting to know greater tatal than any of their side the victory Middlesbrough,
however, were among the sides how many of his goals Dean has rivals.
The Roker Park management mourning a missed penalty oppor- scored with his head. I doubt does not subscribe to the viewtunity, Baxter, centre-half, fail-whether any forward can head
ing for them. that the best interests can be served by t
two iside forwards playing well hack, and making the opening
Five forwards up attack, each with a poss
the Sunde
well as M
ing it.
No who
the
ball more accurately.
Interesting Statistics
Three teams out of the 108 com-P. In addition to the above nine,
:
Luton (5) W WID ..... 9 5 2 1 2 11 46 'Cardiff. (19). ¿WIDd 94. 1 1 2754 Aldershot (18). RIDID 9 5 -2 1 6:56 Exeter (11) LIFED10 6 1 4 1 12 16 3
Third Division (North) X HOME:
Goals
26.6
4.ZI
10
0 0 4 0 0.49
5 1 2 2 5 6 4 9
2 1 5 12 39
21
2.2
2.2.2
22 14.
03
3 0 5 0 3 13 0
0
5 0 5 0 1.19 40 3 1 271
5 0 23 59
4040 114 4.0·
1 3.6 1
AWAY
1375 20
·5 15 3 TA
0 6 1 19.
Goals Pts TL P. P W L D F A Pts PWL DFA Pts 4 2 0 2 5 36 15 Tranmere (6) WW*D 9 540 112 49 Lincoln (4) DWwdW9 5 4 0 1 19594-2 1.1745 14 Chester (3)WD=LL .11 63 2 1 16 7 7 5 2 1 2 7 4 613- Stockport (7) [DW}= ....10 4 3 0 1 11 5 7 6 2 3 1 7 8 12: Walsall (14) Ddww9 5 4 0 1.17 2 9 4 0 2 2 3 10 211 Cterfield (19) dddWw .. 8 3.20 111 3 5 5 10 4 6 S. 611 40 7.12 2.10 Wrexham (11) WUWI 10 5 4 1 0 10 3 8 5 †Oldham (-) =LAWI - 9 4 2 1 111 6 Crewe (12) DWWL 10 5 3 1 1:10 5 Halifax (2) IDWIW 9 5 4 0 1 92 9 Rotherham (9) "WWTWd 9541 0.13 3 8 Rochdale (17) DWIDI.8 4.4 0.25:36 Hartlepools (1) Wuwd 9 4 3 1 0 8 16 Barrow (17) DIILW... 9 4 12 5 3 4 Gateshead (19) TWWIW 95302.116 York (15) DWWL! *___9. 5 1 2. Acer gton (18) dWWWL 9 5 2 Carlisle (22) DLWD 8 5 2 1 Darlington (5) UWIW, 9° 4′ 3 Mansfield (8) WILL 9 4 3 Southport (21) ILIWW/ 42
04 N. Brighton (16) WILI 9. 12.16 Scottish League
HOME
Goals
5 11
19
30 513 * $
5 0 3 2 5 10 28.
23 091 4 $ 4 0.090 $ 21673 7 14.13 37 11 5 1 7 4 16.0.7 06
2.13 2 6 03-15 03 AWAY
Goals Piz T
PWL DFA Pts÷ 5 3 T 110-87 19 4 21:19 10 5.19 5 382.10:58.18 6.2.3 1 12. 12 -5.14 5.2 3 0.5 7.4 12 7 2 2 3 12 14 7 122.
PPWL DFA Pts Celtic (2) WWwWd ..] 6 600 21 4 12 Aberdeen (6) ▼WWW.IL 7 7 9 0 23 ́ ̧4 14. Rangers (1) WdLwW _11-6 5 1 29 10:10- Heart (3) IW]W___AL: 5 4.0 1 15 59 Hamilton (4)wDULE=211-÷6 3/1/2 20 11 8. Motherwell (1) Wild 11 4 2 11 7 4.5. C03 (17) 4WD 11 7 4 1 2.10 7 10 4 0 2 2 5 10 2 12 St.-Tatons (5) TWdW+11~34-10 13 7.8 Qu's Pk. (12) dwwww 11 6 3 1 2 18.10 8 D'maline (15) DID-11 5 1 1 3 8 7.5 Alice (6) LD11 3 2 2 1 13 12 5
Partick" (22) WWIWF-11 541 0-16 8 8 59 "Ti Lanark (-) DDWII IL 3:30 1
-Dundee (8) WIDIW 211 5 3 1 1 16 15 7 Albion (16) WIWID11 6 3 2 114 8. *Arbroath (-) WLILI 11 5 23 6 76
· 6 2 2′′ 2′′ 159 Kmarnock (9) IWWID;
22 16 8 Ayr (18) ILIWERSA Clyde" (10) Bwdw...11 s Hibernian (11) DLIWW"11..
7 10
in the five major leagues 25 teams have yet to be beaten at have maintained an unbeaten re-home-Buddessäeld Wolves, head, Stock cord. They are Huddersfeld, Charlton, Bradford, Notts, Forest, Lanark Chesterfield and Tranmere. Bury, Southampton, Swansea, Tor- Notts teams have 100 er quay Manchester United, Leices-goal in records
Hand.ter Crystal Palace, Swindon, and yet
Onk
Coventry,
Celtic:
sley, Northampton, Millwall, Ches-zult! ber-terfield, Darlington, Halifax, Lin-
Hearts an
Third
6 1.4 17 20 3 114 5 13 1 7.1443:11: 6, 2 [13.18 5 10
12:14 1.9.
$3.17 0.
7:19 "29
6 2 4 8 7 16 48 5 1.407 11.28) 61 5 0 5 16 2 T
·6 0 4 2 7.16
AL BURKE RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA
ares
Al Burke, the southem middle-weight champion, has re- turned to Australia, bus expects to
have yet to be be back in this country in shout
cola. Rochdale, Walsall, Gates-'beaten away from home.
six months