THE STANLEY MATTHEWS PLAN
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1954,
Around Hollywood With, MICHAEL RUDDY"
I appeal to the men who make the new stars of Soccer
PHASE TWO in
the plan to put
British Soccer on top of the world again-by the greatest player of his generation,
By Stander manhen 8
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TEACH 'EM YOUNG, says Stanley Matthews, here hall control practice with Stanley Matthews junior.
When the Hungarians decided to build a world-beating football
LILLIAN GISH IS COMING BACK TO HOLLYWOOD TO PLAY IN A FILM
Lillian Gish, veteran star of silent film days, is in Hollywood to play the courageous old woman in "Night of the Hunter," a sordid tale of murder set in the South......Last time she was in the film capital was for "Portrait for Jennie,” and she has never met Robert Mitchum who plays the killer she captures. In fact she hadn't read the screenplay.
"I simply had confidence in Charles Laughton, the director,” she told me. “I have read the script. It is very good.”............. This will be Laughton's first film direction and in my opinion, he will be as:successful as he has been on the stage. with “Don Juan in Hell” and “The Calne Mutinỹ Court Martial.”
St. John Ambulance
A better divorce battle ende former model, duo for a bla last week with Susan Hayward, | build-up. titian-tressed film stor, the
and
victor. over her ex-husband, Tea with Roy Boxers Jess Harker.
Date Evans before they left for their show at the Taranto National
"We're Exhibition. trying to catch up with hundreds of letters from England andi: Scotland and Wales", Dolc said "Would you tell folks to be patient with us, please, We'll continues write to them_a4)." Roy nod- Orders issued by Mr Fung at work in "Untamed", cross-ded, smiled. "British prople are Ping-fan, C.St.J., Commissionering the African veldt with great letter writers and the
Orders
of St John Ambulance Brigade, Hongkong District. Order No. 33/34. Dated September 2, 1954.
Ambulance Dulles, Hongkong 5.9.54—11.0.34, Western Dist. Arub Div.; 12.004, 10.9.54.
Kennedy Town Amb Div.: September ind: Western Dhi. Neg. Div.
Ambulance Duties. Kowloon 3.0.54.12954, Bhamnahulņo Amb. Div: 13 0.54.-19.9.54, Kowloon Amů. Div. September 1954: Waterloo Nm Div.
Instead of half the commun- ity property, estimated at £270,000, ho got an estate for his lawyCTS, wagon, fees and the right to see his twin sona at specified times, And Miss Hayward
LAUREL AND HARDY
Tyrone Power
in the Great kindest".... Trek, around 1880, on the roll- ing hills of the backlot at Fox Studios. Her comment on the divorce: "It's been very un- Pleasant. I'm glad it's over." ... "And I may go to Portugal to do Alms for television.”
Hollywood's newest star, Grace Kelly, with portray a psychiatrist In her next pic- ture, "The Cobweb", with Penetration #quad Duties-3.9.64. | Robert Taylor as a doctor, and Dr A. . Wong, Dentist .F. Shields. Lana Turner 09 an unhappy
woman of wealth... Nag. Div 129.84, Dr Wong Kam- chi, Denu Yap Jin-hwee, DIO Lee Sau woon & Central Neg Div.
team selected players were brought together, taught football tactics by Tam Blu-chin & Central numbers, and were kept together for years, training and building up their physical fitness. I have heard that they were even not allowed to see their families for months at a time.
even
10
Everything in their lives was sacrificed to the production of an ace football That is the ideal way, but could we do it here? team
I don't think so
Our way of life would reded 19 of 20 u side, sometimes in their work and do
Suth ngainst
tatahtnuial with only half a dozen. Any more than they are asked methods. I don't think many thing for
we put do. game, and playera would relish the harsh everything we knew late it. training routine that
pret the super Hungarian team
***
For
When the ground was water- Flogged, as it so often was during to kick # Die winter, I used So
search
tennis ball agniost another way on the same hæres,
Ir garden i But at the tire we must realise wall. My ball control today can the great need
to that small keeper be traced back
bull and the Warden sense of discipline among our rubber younger players.
for
A football carrer has be come far too easy nowadays the old struggle to the top, which ofl of us had before the war, seems to have disappeared.
well.
A footballer cannot see too much of the ball young.
They should work out their
training plan
Own
one
that Is bent fitled to their own bodily needs, with the emplinsis on reaching peak
itness and holding
Orderly Duties for Mainland Area Hq.4.4, Mụng Kok Amb Div 0.0.04 Shamshulvo Amb. Div 0.9.84. K.Y.M.C.A.
NBE.
Div. 7.0.54. Kong Waly Amb DIV.; 3.0.54 Timshatsui Amb. Div. 9,0,34 K.Y.M.C.A. Amb Div. 10.0.54. Trimshatsui Amb. Div.
Street Sleepera Shelter Boclety Duties Western Dist-September 1654: Western Dis. Neg. DAY.
Street Bleepers Bheller dociety Duties Shamaliuipo.-2.9.04.4.0.04 K.Y.M.C.A.
Div. 0.54- Nia. 11.9.01, Shamshulpo Nag. Div.
Shamshulpa K.F.W.A. Duzle-3.0 D4-40.54 Shamabuipo That Nex Div.: 0.0.04. 1.9.64. Neg. Div. 0.9.4.- is why I disagree with a lot KYMCA of these modern training 9.9.54. Waterloo Neg. Div.
ideas they are collective, not Individual.
There is. when he la
we know, a lack of I would set young really good young players in ployers to it every day And this country, but forming they straight from school teams attached to our League clubs is Kiulng a lot to remedy the shortage.
keep them reached the
IL until
Dge of 19
After that I am afraid a Young players blossorn far
player would lose his zip and too quickly 1 what we call stardom. One good game and for the game if given too
much ball practice.
they are immediately menderi
recomi
for an International i cnp. What a shocking state of j affairs.
HAD TO FIGHT
Their progress up the folder should Thes
They restricted. chould be forced to master the arts of the game before they are projected into the limelight
of top-class football,
cuate K.F.W.A. Kok Mong Dolles.3.9.54-49.54, K.Y.M.C.A. Nig. Div. 0.9.04.-7.0.54. Waterloo Sham- Neg. Div.; 0.9.04.-9.9.54. shulpo Nag Div.
to
And back from Britain, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy consider offers of re-mokes * some
for of their comedics television. Wonder why they don't retire and play golf? But perhaps it's impossible
for actors and entertainers to retiro,
wha
Like Ethel Barrymore, marked her 75th birthday with a champagne party on the set Worth bearing: Dinah Shore's ¦ of "Young At Heart”, Songs by new recording, "If I gave My Doris Day and Frank Sinatra Heart To You" Johnnie and a speech by Miss Barry- Bay Bles to Australia for six concerts, hopes he can return to Britain this autumn.
more.
of
Met George Cukor, director
Judy Garland's comeback movie, "A Star Is Bern", whore
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A former British repertory netor, Roger Moore, 27, tall and handsome, made his Hollywood debut pa
Van Johnston's rival for Elizabeth Taylor's affections in "The Last Time I Saw Paris" beauty with Stewart Granger as sahib. In his He was ready to return home the pukka to London, when M-G-M sud-
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HARD WORK
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studio Coffee house, Roger told he'd worked hard to lose accent-"now I have to talk like an Australian".
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San Fernanedo Valley, Wayne resting? -- Well, one of his henchmen" told me,
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Beach Duties, Hongkong—4.9.54. 2 p... Ropulse Bay, K.C.U.B. A/D; Big Wave Bay, Causeway Bay A/D shek-O, H.K.Y.M.C.A. A/D 5.4 .30 .m., Itepwise Bay. Eontetn Hay Shaukiwan A/D: Bl Wave K.F. AD; Shek-0. Shaukiwan A/D; 1.9.04. 1.30 p.m., Repulse Bay, Wan- COACHING MISTAKE chal "BA/D; Big Wave Bay, Ken
nedy Town A/D; Shek-O, Sih Nan Having discovered boys with A/D 110.54. 9.30a.m.. Repute Bay. Wancha A A/D; Big Wave Bay, Does the youngster love an aptitude for the game, we Western Dist, A/D; Shek-O, Central his football as much 26 we must give them the right train-A/D; 11.8.54 1.30 p.m., Chung Sing Wave Bay, Confucian A/D; Big did-and do? Everything ing. No. 1 lesson should be ball A/D; shak-o, B.C.A.A, A/D; 12.9.54. seems to be laid an for him control, and boys should be 9.30 1.10. Repulse Bay, Causeway
balls and pitches, taught 10 concentrate
ND their Bay
Big Wave ESDY H.K.Y.MC.A. but he seems to have Foxtendenvours on becoming masters.C.O.D. W/D; 12.9.84 1.30 p.m., Repulse Bay. Shaukiwan K.F. A/D that keenness for the game, in that department, Perhaps it
because
Dig Wave Bay. Shaukiwan A/D Is
Eastern AD: September hasn't to fight for a
C.B. DeMille celebrated 1934: Western Dist. Nag. Div.
73rd birthday and his 51st Beach Duties,
wedding anniversary recently. K.Y.M.C.A. K.Y.M.C.A. Amb. Nelva, He leaves Loon for Egypt with Civil Servant Azm. Swimming Pavi his salrops numbering 60 to be-
on: Kong Wah Amb. Div. & Waterexin Anal preparations for
niming Nig joa
Div.: Ehitern Athletic Asan, Swimming Pavillon: Kawicon "The Ten Commandments" Amb. Div. & Shamabulpo Neg. Div.:
now, kit,
he
game.
THE WARNING
I feel that all this modern There appears to be a greater streamlined training and im- | sense of discipline
the Continent.
mediate promotian robs them - players
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among
A word here
to football Shek-O, in coaches, especially trose charge of the education, of the very young footballer. Don't coach all the individual skill LET HIM out of the boy.
NATURAL 1118
DEVELOP ABILITY.
"A/D;
On the parking lot, next to Stewart Granger's.
Cary Grant's comment when Jaguar, Roger Moore's grey Alvis, Red for a scene
he got ready to jump off a roof More Adventures of Ruport (Annual)
in Alfred Hitch-Rupert (Magazines) Shek Skelton's crimson Jupiter, blancock's latest thriller, "To Catch The Magle Scroll
Lynn's Austin-Healey and ů A Thler" "I'm getting too producer's Rolls-Royce.
Kowloon,
of the chance of perfecting have noticed that many times their skill so that it can match during my travels, Boys, en- all the calls made on it in rolled at an early age, are You cannot talk football into Mong Kok Amb, Div. & Shamshulpo
later life.
All the old stars had to fight their way to the top-and they were learning all the way. That is why they were so good.
I am still learning after 24 years in the game, and am still a long way from perfection,
Where are those youngsters we thought would pitch us out of the game long ago and keep up the old standard of British football?
there
given every facility
*
Lalchikok Beach: 4th & 6th Sept.: Random thought-In Holly- Neg. Dly., 13th & 12th Sept.: Sham- wood, It isn't whom you know,
constant Nig. Div.
for train-a young player. He must gain hulpo Amb. Div. &..Y.M.C.A. It's whom you "yes" that helps.
to his ExperiencO by ing. but it is made plain them that they are expected to practice and training with old- USE these amenities lo imer players. prove their playing skill.
Once a buy shows a clination to work hard, kicked out of the club.
Appointment and Promption. A/5.0, IV, D.II. Small appointed In the Fox conteen, Marion C/5.0, IV Kowloon No. 1 Amb. So here's Phaso Two in my Corps w... 23.0.54. D/B Wong Brando in an undershirt saunt- chat- disin-plan to regain world supremacy. Tak-ho appointed A/8.0. IV 1/0 crrd from table to table
Training, Mainland Area, w.e.f.iting with Merle Oberon, Jean he is Get out into the highways and 25.0.54 Kowloon Y.M.C.A. Amb.
("We might meet In bywiya
football find Div.: D/O Leung Shlu-stu promoted Simmons those boys with talented feet D/S w.e.t. 230.54.: L/C Liu PIR- London, Marlon"), Bella Daryl. Marilyn Monroe, hair Cpl. Leung Suk-hing prompted to elaberately done in white waves for her "Heat Wave" number and above all to discipline Bat. w.e.f. 25.5.84. it.k.Y.M.C.A.
Nog. Di Amb/Sia, Au Yeung-lal | in "No Business Like Show
themselves.
I think Wo shali SOC ajand a Soccer brain... teach promoted to Corporal w... and
25.0.0 Western Dist. Nig. Div. harder training schedule in them the game the right way the League clubs this season. Many players have already been warned that they are in for a stricter supervision, with The ability in not
all-day training instead of the nowadays, and the will to morning-only practice. learn is also missing. Far too many youngsters appear
That will be a move in the know it all before they start. right direction, Young players Some of them will not laten must be prepared to submit to to advice, even from alar pro- strict discipline. They fessionals, and to many of be prepared to listen to advice that they only tel out of foot-Cheung Wing-to & Chong Bhiu uropean character players them
fraining beyond
minimum is irksome.
CONTROL SECRET
to
must
the
from older professionals,
But they should go further ปากก that They should
be
promoted to Cpl. w... 23.8.54. Business". Discipline is what we need. Taken On Strength.—(4) Enrolment —K.V.M.C.A. Amb. Div. Pie Law If any youngster doesn't like
Sang enrolled we.t. 27354) Kow- the idea, let him get out. loon Amb. Dig.: Ptes. Chan Wai-man
w. There is no room in big-time & Lee Bhit-fong enrolled football for the quitter, the 37.8.54. Akamaholpo Amb. "DIV
Ples. Liu Chung joy, Bhit Pak-for sfacker or the bay whose head NE HUDE-on & Lau Mok-ciun, an- Races" is too big for his boots.
rolled wie... 27,8.04..
Young players
ball what they put into it.
Looked over a collection of Italian vacing cars just in from Italy where they had been photo- graphed in motor-race sequences cinemascope "Tho Douglas, with Kirk Gilbert Roland, Cesar Romero several of Hollywood's
tho
Decrease of strength/=(a) Resigna- | and learn to Central must
Литом Div. Pie
hon
234 speed-kings. ... resigned W.B.L. K.Y.M.C.A. Amb. Div.: Pie Kwok Chi-chlu resigned w.e.1.285.54.; Dist, Amb, Div Pics Chung Chak-chi & Chen Bhu-yusti
| NEXT WEEK: The key
1 ready to go beyond the club move in my plan and resigned wet. 15.3.36. When I was a boy. I played ninnager's limit -of training every evening after routine. They should see to it
with that they take a greater · pride | sometimes
football
school
how it must start.
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