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Four more Clubs fori League Football
BY WALTER PILKINGTON
The English Football League, has been extended
to include an additional four teams. The League is a remarkable organisation for many reasons; it has existed 60 years and today is stronger than ever; it conducts its business with a quiet efficiency and clockwork rẻ- gularity which offer an example of thorough- ness without fuss.
Controversy comes and goes, clubs rise and foll but the men behind the League remain aloof, calmly pursuing a sot path and shaping foot- ball politics for the common good.
A model in welding its It is the home of one of the members into fl composite whole, the Football League hut long been the most admir- ed and envied authority in United Kingdom sport.
It started with 12 clubs; now there are 92.
There would be another 20 in it at least 15 atmision to the select circle were half as easy to
to join Kulu as the wish expresseri.
is
Twenty or more towns in Eug land with populations ranging from 30,000 to 100,000, would be delighted if they were in the posi-
finest Rugby League clubs in Britain, a icam which in May won the League Championship cup in spite of eight of the best 10 Australia
men having gone with Britain's Rugby League touring team,"
It inny be years, however, be fore Wigan gets another chance. Extensions are rare and the only other opening could come from the non-election of any of the for bottom League clubs which cach year. automatically retire Invariably they are re-elected.
Benevolent Scotsman
Sixty-one
have gone years chester and Gillingham,
thesinee a bearded benevolent Scots- These clubs belong counties of Lincolnshire. Shrop, man, one William McGregor, of Birulogham, stabilised fixtures shire, Essex and Kent respectively and made order out of football which are not big industrial areas.
All four have been trying for chaos by proposing the founda years to persuade the Leaguetion of a League,
tion today of newly-elected
Scunthorpe,
Shrewsbury,
10
Col-
Two wars caused two gaps, but clubs who have voting powers
seasong of that they
aufficient there have been 81 command
clubs have
support to justify their inclusion.
1
Extension of
momborship
Reminders
Today
THE CHINA- MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 3,1960.
EDUCATION IN CHINA UNDER THE COMMUNISTS
By J, 5. YU
European YMCA, whist drive, Undor the Communist rule on the "China" rixain="
8.30 p.m.
Urban Council meeting, OPO
Bldg., 4.15 p.m.
Union Jacks Club, tombola, 7.30
pan.
HK Biological Circle, meeting at
land, aducetkun suffers the most," Rigid re- gulations and unreasonable interference are imposed upon schools; of all types.
Northcote Training College, When Shanghal was "liberated" by the. Commun-
0.30-pjn.
IIK Bingers rohearsal, St. John's
- Calliedrat hall, 3.30 p.m.
Coming events
TOMORROW
HK Rotary Club luncheon, Roof Garden, HK Hotel, 12.30 p.m. Philippines Independence Day Garden, reception at Hoor HK Hotel, 11.30 a.ın. Nino Dragons Services
whist drive. & p.m. Clicero Services Club,
drive, 7.30 p.m.
U.S. shipping warned off Korean waters
Washington, July 2 The U.S. Maritime Adminis- tration has advised all Amerl- can ships of a military warn- thug to stay out of Korean [waters.
ists, notice was given, to the Principals of grade schools and high schools as well as pre sidents of colleges and universities to roopen, But at the same time, they were warned that text-books edited and published under the Nationalist Government must not be used..
President Truman has ordered Teachers were perplexed as pre published for use in the grade a naval blockade of the entire how to conduct their classes school and high schools. However, Korean count.
due
copied to miscalculation, Club, without text-books.
A Maritime Administration, Just at the time when teachers printed fell short of the actual whist did not know what to do, the need. As a result, students were spokesman sold on Saturday that so unt Flear night to the shipping warning the tencbers to cancel the usual another two months or Communists stepped in. They told gnin left without textbooks for telecranie wero despatched on school schedule, and in its place adhiel copies were avaliable, compardes, relaying a
the writer I notice fron: General MacArthur's organize the socalled "big class."
of headquarters. the condition. writing which both teachers and students Shanghai in mind, but he is told
Defence Department officials. must attend,
that in smaller cities and towns. however, said that they did not What is a "big cisse" anyway! it is no exaggeration that students know of any direct move by in dature
it is nothing more are without textbooks for the en-Central MacArthur or Pentagon than a form of porolon and tire semester. Indoctrination. The teacher, al.
Six months ago, the Communist Headquarters for the issuance of ways a Communist, lectures on Ministry of Education in Peking such a warning by maritimo o the theories and principles of issued a school calendar in which
Officers commented that a cau- Marxium and Leninism as well holidays are fixed, with the order tionary note to shipping people as the selected wellings of Mas that it should to adhered to. would only be normal for an area Tse-tung and ather Chinese However, actual conditions in
of hostilities. different parts of the China main- Communist leaders,
Bildge Drive, Europoon YMCA,
8.30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Toc I meeting. 30, Macdonnell
Road, 8.30 p.m. Union Jack Club, whist drive,
7.43 p.m. Nine
Dragana Services Club, dancing class, 0 p.m.
SLIM'S COMMENT
ON KOREA
on his
arrival herts are
It
this respect.
with
cials.
The State Department, ton, pra-' is true that students are alland show that schools declaro fossed to be in the dark about. lowed to raise questions, but when hallitays so frequently that onit any outside suggestion to the Singapore, July 2 Field Marshal Sir William Sim, questions raised by studcuts are finds it difficult to, keep track of Maritime Administration that it
of Stalin-wad worn shipping. the Chief of the Imperal General contrary to what is taught, they them. The birthday
us reactionary and declared in hollday this year. Staff, sald
Last year, students were asked SWEEK are
questions. te loin in the propaganda on the his defence talks with Australian, necessary to
who have evilt of bitch market, and schools and New Zealand military leaders Names of students
raised "reactionary questions are were closed for several days. In had been very satisfactory.
decision Dut any
today by air from Australla that cont
Alost prominent championships. been: Aston Villa, Bunderland. Arsenal (six championships), Ld. verpool and Everton (Bve), New- castle United and Sheffield Wed-
He declined of the nesday (four), Huddersfield Town United, (three), Manchester Preston North End, Portsmouth (two Rovers - Blackburn
The recent extension membership from 88 clubs, cutn- prising four divisions of equal numbers, to 02 is the first expan- sion sanctioned for 37 years.
The new members have found the sympathy of the League Management Committee, a body comprising elected representatives of leading clubs.
All these representatives have the qualifications of elder states- men and they proposed an in- crease of the two junior divisions from 22 clubs cach to 24.
Then followed one of the most Intensive canvassing cam. palan. ever experiancad In football as a host of applicants tried to convince. tho votore
A
famous
end cách},
of the original 12 members Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Burnley, Bolton Wanderers,
Notte Derby County, Everton,
North Preston
End, County, Stoke City, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton are still in the League, and all but Blackburn Rovers, Preston North End and Notts County are in Division
one. This is a striking tribute to the system, stability of the League whilch, to quote the president, Mr. Arthur Drewry, "is without parallel in the world, a team of clubs freely governed by mutual agreement for mutual benefi, a League in which the weak helped by the strong."
ате
that their election would be fit the League as well, as tham,
elves. Shrewsbury, a
market busy town is noted for Public School; Colchester, the club with a reputation for giant-
Increasing popularity killing fents in the Football Asso ciation Cup Competition and
The clubs themselves town of Roman antiquity fanied amend and introduce rules. How for its oysters; and Gillingham, well is governed? In a long
member which
period of expansion and increas. League status come years ngoing popularity, difficulties have comfortably headed the ballot. been overcome by argument in open council and by democratie Out-voted
voling.
former
1
lost
Worcester, Chelmsford, Peter- borough, Yeovil, Nuneaton, and the Welsh aspirants Merthyr and the Llanells were out-valed in South grouping.
form,
The League introduced the promotion and relegation plan which has been freely copied since 1898.
no
these
to send taken down by teachers of the fact, there are very few days lat Dominion troops to the Korean "ble class" and later on circulated in a week when you do not se operations or to Malaya is a mat-in "Discussion Groups," in which students parading on the streets. ter for the Dominion Govern- these "reactionary students" are In most cases, what is said and ments, he added.
literally mentally tortured until written by the Communist leaders in Peking sounds reasonable, but on they lose courage to raise ques- when it is carried (down to the
tions of the saine nature again.
focal authority. Its very nature Li fimmediately changed.
to comment whether the Korean siluetian would cause a re-duployment of the British forces in Malaya. Ho is expected to leave for India on July 6.-Reuter.
:
Now text books With the commencement this school year, New text-books
The Russian with the Collarless Neckband
He was
By IRIS ROBER
of
man of heavy ash tray with half-chewed cigars, build with big, fleshy hands said that it worked in America, on which dimples view with 50 why not in Germany? And the British delegate hoping at least dirty fingernails. He wore a for compromise, displayed im
and shabby suit, a none-too-clean presstre columns of figures shirt without a collar, but much patience.
Old Gormless remained was with a stud gleaming nakedly sailable. in the neckband, and a work- Only once did we succeed it Round his rousing him when we pointed out man's cloth cap.
dh wrist were strapped two Ger- that the Russian proporni man watches, one of which criminated between rich and poor was broken.
principles.
**to suit tha lecat{condition! is always the excuss the focal authority, give when they are challenged as to why they, hava changed, the very nature of Peking's order.
Thought control
Are conditions in colleges and Quiversities-in anyway better? For
The Department (did, however, send the Mariiime_Administratfor official notice of President Tru- man's declaration of a blockade.
Associated Press.
S'hai ruling on duty-exempt commodities
Waster, an emotion privileges for import-
pose of criticism and self-critic recognised by the Chinese That, we ventured to remind
schoot activity Recent Investigations have He was fairly typical of the was contrary to Cominimist will be scrutinised according to brought to light holders of duty-
Rassians I havo met.
him,
-in-a-stolid - Indifference, - but the of -him- neomed to come to lifa | ter cut. CoDiderably, a very streported it added, when:
He waved his podgy hands, his His large, pasty face was set eyes fathed and the whole mass
shrewd His more rapid and sibilant Rus small, dark eyes were
derpko his bulk, he trod and
slan did not need interpreting to lightly as a cat. His dainty, de- convey his indignation.
occasional keen For once we felt we had scored, liberate gait and
The Chinese authorities in Shanghal have issued an an- nouncement forbidding certain former "privileged" foreignera and foreign organisations to dispose of any unpaid duty Import commodities prior to the declaration to the Chin- a father who has a son now study se Customs for examination log in a university in Shanghel,
answer to this This
and assessment for Custome questions in Batly: "No." On the contrary, the duty,
the thought, of these mand
|ber announcement is beloved to refer especially to foreign women Is
is evan control over the young stronger. This is how
they go consular officials and organisations about to accomplish it. Will the Which, prior to the change-over in Shanghai, were granted duty opening of the fail entire month
aside for ᎦᏓ students and professors to attending commodities eliber for private the "big clans." It is also reported es official use under the special that before school closes for the regulations enforced at that time. Very few of the many consular summer vacation, another ton days will be reserved for the pur-officials in Shanghat liave been People's Government firm, when every
standards set up by the Com*
tunist Party With both the be- exempt commodities often unload their holdings on the open market, semer ginning and end of a seboot
Chinese announcement was short the
to have said. period of time indeed is theh 1 for students to attend to theft
desire to
dispose of school work, but even such a short foreigners des period of a little more than three such duty-exempt shipments they the original glance belled the lack of intelll-but the meeting broke up as months is frequently interrupted murit produce
usual, without gence we limputed to him.
agreement by official holidays and demon-duty exemption certificates to the Foreign Affairs Department of the To us, however, he was just being reached.
strations. great oaf, and we called him However, in the course of many It is reported, titat a committes Shanghai Miltary Control Com Formless" (witless), His GWD meetings, Gormless, although he a appointed in Peking to transmission for endorsement Reater. name was unpronounceable any-refused to co-operate, gradually late. Soviet Russia's college text- books for us in Chinese collegas universities, but up to the pre Shadowed
The Officer Administering the sent, no new College
textbook
Government, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, will The women amongst us were, has been published vined present long service medals to Derlin. Ho close behind, Another vole was rising to Division One and the | arrived only about an hour Intha course, the 'first to notice his † “Tiberation” óf the China mutinė juribhnel · of the Fire Brigade
The respon Station today. which is punctual for a Russian,l-cuit and its overpowering Land. Most liro Dramatic ovents these and was attended by a couple of brillontine. The men tennéd us & tim old legs are using Deportment
by the Commu sibility in placed good deal over our influence on Mechnical experta” make the League the great fools unspeetied
and a bumptious young female the stolid Russian, and on the mists on the shoulders of Collere third ballot was necessary. Scun- ball competition it is.
that professors to Bes to it strength of it we invited him to pro
nothing reactionary い allowed in the In many occasions, these cutlines thorpe, a rising, prosperous, semi-
It is operated not from London Interpreter. industrial town in the Lincoln-but from modest offices at Prest
The experts, who never uttered Join us for lunch.
Ho but his hemelimen classrooms. They are actually are turned down. New outlines
camer aliro flat lands, received 30 voleston
and approved Word and never left his side shadowed him in Lainenaltire where
the next table.
through covered agencies must be written and Wigan only 18.
Peri headquarters have been situated we dubbed "Potash and
Literally college. pro- thus for more than 80 years.
At out. creet.
the beginning of each classes. have to wait a year to renow The secretary, Mr. Frat Ho
Bussian Secret Police,
The metamorphosis continued school term, the professor must fessors are living in an atmos- Preston mart,
outline of phere of constant fear, because warth, himself a
Potash
wore a pair of thick,
He discarded his workman's cap. tubmit his totalled conducts the League's buste deel-rimmed spectacles, opaque Araw woelos Inter he appeated in teaching materials to small failure to obey this standing with smooth efficiency. The a3-
dust with accumulated sistant secretary, Mr. T. Charley, smears. Once he took them off a clean shirt with a collar. He decausalon group with party mom order means also has his home at Presto Ho and left them lying on the table also prohired a friendly smile for bera, participating for approvat education." Is a grandson of the matt whose Their condition was too much us, so that we began to think sense of discipline and comfor his neighbour an American, quite affectionately of him. petence helped to build the who, to our consternation, clean- 'League years ago;
Only Bunderland, elected in 1890. has never been relegated to the Second Division.
The ballot for the North see-
if points do not decide which tion put a touch of drama inlo the proceedings.
two clubs go up or down, the Elation gave way to disappoint-issue is settled by goai ratio. ment, particularly in the case of Only last season Sheffield Unit- Wigan.
Shrewsbury got in casily but od had promotion snatched from them by an infinitesimal goal Wigan and Workington, a clubs
their local rivals, markin by the far industrial Shefield Wednesday, isolated in North, tied for second place in
Eleven years coller a similar
way,
Secret police
I first saw him at a. Quadri-
e first ballot, with Scunthorpe close finish resulted in the United partite meeting in
taken. This time Workington Wednesday staying down.
were rejected. Wigan and Scun
thorpe lled with 15 votes each. A
Ambitious Wigan wil
A
its application. Wigan Ja grewing Industrial and mining town on the main railway Bins from London to Lancashire.
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