THE SPORTS ROUNDABOUT
FA Muddle Bars Welsh From England-Germany Match At Wembley
By DAVID JACK
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1954.
Muddle, muddle, muddle. That sums up the ticket distribution plans for foot- ball's showpiece match, the England v Germany meeting at Wembley on Wednesday, December 1.
Trouble started when the FA told supporters to write to their nearest Foot
Their. ball League club for tickets. Cardiff City fans, however, were unlucky, applications were returned-because Cardiff, like other clubs in Wales, are not entitled' to any tickets,
Says manager Trevor Morris "We've been abused by many supporters. Somo refuse to belleve We have
tickets: others bave skod 1f Any Welshmen fought in the war."
Even English clubs are in the soup. Hull City, for instance, asked for only a few tickets for officials. That was before sup- porters were fuld to apply to clubs. Now Hull have received hundreds of ticket requests. with no tickets to supply.
.
Frank Bunstone,
Chel:ca winger, was asked for his rail-
tlon.
way ticket, on a Manchester | strongly duplicated in this post- train recently. Jis ticket wo clipped by his dad, who was the liekot collector on the train.
4
In
Wolves munager Stan Cullie wis the honoured guest at o football match
Ormeau, Northampton Town have re- | Dublin,
Two select recently. ceived an application for Ormeau sides played a special transfer by Ron Patterson, exhibition to help the Mcfineux strongly-built your! left-back manager
in his talent-spotting. signed from Middlesbrough two
It was Ormenu who sent goal- years ago.
keeper Noel Dwyer to Wolves inst repron and the boy has been a big succO18,
Northampton are already looking for scoring forwards and if Patterson goes manager David Smith will need to find another full-back, for the club is not
American In Battle Royal
With The Queen For Premier Turf Honours
London, Oct. 3.
FUTURE STAR
Player of the future is John Armour, 15-year-id Inside for- ward playing exceptionally well for Swke City and doing a ground! staff job. John is the lad who made front page news when he appeared in court for playing foxdball in the streets
of Glasgow.
Memories of Dublin and the ..Nat Loft- Inter-League match
stool.
The
house complaining that he counted very engine rey on the bout
while teammates alept Irish ofcial Soundly
on England's dash A battle royal for premier honours on the British commenting
"With La boat: turf this season is ensuing between Queen Elizabeth and ground
plentiful in England, they the veteran American owner-breeder, Mr Robert Sterling can't
Ireland louve
quickly My enough"
young
sister Clark.
A take a red, being advised
out of white and blue ribbon
hair unless she wanted lynching....Tom
Finney drib [bing towards a corner flag and
Anding
With little more than a month to go, the Queen is in the lead with £39.377 won or only just £834 more than It has been a ding-dong struggle her American rival. over the last week, with first the Queen and then Mr Clark in the lead.
The Queen
ended
the week he also topped the list of win- with the advantage, thanks toning owners. her colt Corporal winning her first prize of £1,012 by taking the Newmarket Foal Stakes.
If the Queen does win she will be the first Royal owner to head the list since her father was top owner in 1942. But this was during the war years and Her Majesty would be the first reigning monarch to do so under normal racing conditions.
won
over
GREATEST AMBITION
hidden behind spectators...and, biggest shock of the week-no Guinness in the Gresham Bar.
me rt-
WULL RE RET
THIS DECISION WHEN YOU READ THE CHAPTER
ON REFEREES IN THE BOOK I'M WRITING
The Dower Tuli
Fight
00:
Looks Like Being Britain's
Boxing Event Of The Year
Says JIMMY WILDE
FANLING GOLF
W. Leighton
Wins Chinese Cup Again
The Chinese Cup was played for over both Courses
at Fanling on Sunday under fa burning, sun which severe. ly tested the stamina of all players,
W. D. Leighton, won the Cup for the second successive year by neturning a score of 78, four points higher than last year; his best round being a gross 72 over the Now Course,
A. R. Petrie was the runner- up with 76 points, and his TOSS score of 71 over the New Course in the morning, equalled the Amateur record for the Course.
Some excellent golf was scoi during the day despite the heat and A. R. de Pinna's magnificent. score of 43 Stableford points over the Now Course is worthy
of special
J. Macintyre won tho prize for the best Round on the Old Course with a return of 39 points, his second nine provid- ing 22 of these and a
ΣΤΟ ΝΗ score of 37. One over par.
A total of 80 players took part in the competition this year. Points scored by the leading 44 Contestants being as follows, scores returned on the Old Course being placed first In each caso.
Old New Total
W. D. Leighton
Petrie A. A. R. de Pinns 3.1. Macintyre W. Van Alst N. P. Downie J. D. Mackie
Y. K. Wang
Frank Yeh
R. Blacklock
L. Goldman
Lt. L. D. Hayward
K. Watson
Falconer
H. W. E. Heath
Capt. D. A. Kennedy Major P.
G. 3. Mary
Huysha
W. A. i. Balfour
B. G. Craig
A. M. Mack
A. V. White
D. L. Anderson
W/S Lt. C. Bramwell A. D. Dully
A. G. B. McCallum Capt. P. Boughton
Dun
How big can little men be? That old and hoary theory that it's the massive knockouts and ring-shaking: Pan of the "heavles” that alone will bring in the crowds For who sends seems to be taking a knock right now. up the temperature of the game in Britain today to heights that even Mr Solomons must be surprised át?
Don Cockell and Johnny Sullivan-yes, they've done their part. But the fight that looks like being the boxing. Matn event of the year so far as Britain is concerned involves. two tots in the division I used to fight in-Welshman Dai Dower and that bundle of Zulu energy from South Africa, Jake Tuli.
Already,
Though there is no such thingingham (Gateshead), Haigh ringsiders won't know who to
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Winners of the Optional Nett Pools were:-38 Holes-W. D. Leighton, 18 Holes Old Course
New Course-A. R. de Pinno.
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When King George VI led the
In racing and it (Scunthorpe), Spuhler (Darling only just
as sentiment over field he won
Smith motive ton);
(Chesterfield); £10,000. Queen Elizabeth has certainly was not the
one behind the retirement to stud Priestley (Halifax), £30,000 with horse Aureole. This is more of hls Derby and St. Leger
Never Say Die
"They'd give the South a goal Mr than King Edward VII won in winner,
A thrown start and
thrashing," says 1900 when, as Prince of Wales, Clark looks to have
away his chance of becoming reader Pilsworth, of Scunthorpe. leading owner this season by doing so.
Colleague Capel Kirby tackled Netherlands referre Hörn about the substitution of three-goal Never Say Die would certainly have
Vaselinovic won several thousand of
against Wales. Said the referee: "It is o pounds mort for him, had he not suddenly decided to end his difficult. I am not a doctor. It
NORTIFS TEAM
Sorry there isn't room to quote
present day, now promoter Solomons Ing of the The Queen's success would be
who sett is sure of a bumper gate for his takes the course set for bright popular in view of the all the readers highly
(North) Division
19 October
pro- prospects nowadays. He's beca Harringay great interest she has always Third shown in the turf. It has been presentative teams to lick the motion on the strength of this matched against Joseph Roude ambitions pants off the Southerners, but tantalising Empire flyweight of France. one of her greatest
is vordict to be
Powell title match Britain's lending race- {majority home owner, All but two of her
(Chesterfield); Phillips (York
Both Dower and Tu.com stake winners were bred at the City); Brownsword (Scunthorpe);
Powell (Bradford Cly). Ryden mand wide support among the Royal stud at Hampton Court.
And unpartisan fight public. (Accrington), McGlen (Oldham);
pick.
The monthly Qualifter for the Dower isn't ripo
I've heard criticism that such a for
was played over tough battle yet.
the Old Course at Fanjing dur- I still think the boy hat
ing the weekend and won by Closing offers at book-JL. Macintyre with a return to learn. But his record doesn't
of makers fifth callover ses Leighton (77-7-nett 70) was call for cotton wool. treatment.
nett 68 (79-11-88), W. D. He's waded through all the op-
the Cesarewitch set before him and this sion on ponents
runner-up followed by N. P. crucial bout of his yet Stakes and Cambridgeshire Downie (8614 nelt 71) and the brief
Handicap held at the Vic- J. D. Mackie, who returned a Tuli
little wonder
boy, became an overnight sensation, toria Club here tonight score of 153-nett 12. has undergone two shake-ups, were:
15
career.
the
Jot
who
Cambridgeshire Captain's Cup
London, Oct. 4.
the most notable being the one Cesarewlich (October 13) · Aished out by new World 10-1 Cordalls,
-- LADIES' SECTION The following are the draws
la 4oo much for a referee to have pantamweight Champion Robert100-8 King's Love, French or the Railway & Ross Cups
Strong Pairs In Worplesdon
racing career. Mr Clark's reasons Foursomes for doing so are sald to be to interpret the laws and decide because he did not wish to be whether or not a player is unfit." Several
greedy and send the horse round strong partner-
collecting minor stakes and
It is significant that in many the ships are among
90
because he wanted to see the parts of the Continent there are pairs entered for the Wor-progeny of Never Say Die on the players who never figure in the Mr Clark is now first 45 minutes' play. A line plesdon Open Scratch Mixed race-course. Foursomes Golf Tourna-78.
must be drawn immediately, ment from October 10-12.
Jeanne Bisgood
British breeders are delighted On trial with Swansea Is Tony that the American will stand Jordan, centre or wing half back (Parkstone) his horse in Britain for at least from Barnsley schools football. is playing with Leonard Crawley | four, seasons.
Tony, who will be 17 in two (Rye), England's International
5ft. months, is
10in. and captain, Frances Stephens (Royal
weighs 12st. 216. Another John Birkdale), the British Champion,
Charles? Maybe. pratzers Tony Stark (Walton Heath); and Jeans Donald (North Berwick), partners the former English champion, Ernest MUL wald (Ferndown),
New partnerships are those of Jane Machin (Coventry) and Gerald Mickiem (Wilderne50), and Jean McIntyre (Lindrink), and Philip Scrutton (Adding-
(on).
"-(London Express Service),
German Athletes
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Coher
Mortification and This
Dower-Tull daral isn't Phenomenal, ¡
20-1 Blue Rod and Dingo, going to be one-sided by any
22-1 Little Cloud, means and it can do enormous
251 Defender, good to British boxing generally,
Biren. Light, Who also among the little men
Dangelo, Feperium and give has brought new hope? I
you 20-year-old Peter Kecran, Mayouth.
that
Wyresdale and
Cambridgeshire (October`27)
6-1 Turks Blood, 100-0. Marshal Ney, Military Court and Alpenhom,
20-1 Purante, 22-1- Roccamare,
20-1 Jupiter, A Queen's Beeches, Desert Way, Chamier, Waymouth Bay, Sunny Brag and Jasper.
40-1 the wee Scot who won back the British bantam crown from John Mixed Kelly, the Irishman, who took it
him. from
Keenian
didn't touch world Though without the services
standards, but his victory is of Never Say Die Mr Clark may
already producing talk still pass the Queen's total of
suggests Peter is going to get winnings. His three trainers in
When is a player not a player? that rare thing a second shot Britain, Joe Lawson, Harry Pea When he's player-manager. nt a world crown. cook and Arthur Budgett, are
I heard that conundrum, in a Cohen is expected to put his going to run his other horses at board-room where the player world
stake' against at title overy opportunity in order to manager of the visiting club had | Keenan next year. Cohen looks try and put their patron on top. Just left, after abusing the re-strong enough
reien for a China Mail Special.
ferce, linesmen and the home long time, but the fact that Keenan is in the running for a Interest tilt is enough to whip up in a midgets division which for wealth of bright fighting some time hasn't exactly had a
Individual Bridge Championship
Month This
Hongkong
team.
Sald home director: "As a player, he shouldn't be in the board-room; but as a we can't really keep him out."
THEN CHANGES Lancashire First Division manager, asked if there were any team changes, sold: That's my
to
HRIGHT PROSPECTS
28-1 Tiger Kloof, 33-1 Whitebring, 40-1. Coronation Your. Reuter
WELSH TEAM UNCHANGED
Cardiff, Oct,
Raliway Cap P. Coombe v H. Coleman; M. Reeves v L Harrison; A. Hayes v T. Wal; M. Gray v M. Mackie; D. Hunter v D. Birtwhistle; G. Collis v. D. Dawson-Grove; M. Turmbull
ully P. Robinson. B. Brookes a Bye.?
First Round to be played over the Old Course at Fanling on or before Thursday, October 31.
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Byes into second round: M. Call: 98266 For Collection and Deliveries **
Vaughn v S. Horsford; P. Haw. kinga.
First Round: N. McCann v M.
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Yan der Touw: K. Colle Black P. Laroche v J. M. Johnston; R Land; A. Shoemaker v H. Black; Barton v
P. Siepp: M. Hung.v D. Toplin; E. Wilson v. J. Daw-
1. E. Leitch v0. Gord
O. Gordon; CA van Aist v E. Goldman.
Byes lato second round: M. Lindeman v C. Hurden;. B. An- derson v I. Penn. Re
niet
First Round to be played over the New Course at Fanling- on or before Thursday, October 21.
RUSSIANS BUY 70,000
TICKETS IN FOUR HOURS
TO SEE ARSENAL MATCH
Moscow, Oct. 5. Footbal-fevered Russians besleging. Moscow booking offices bought 70,000 tickets in four hours yesterday see Britain's Arsenal team play Moscow Dynamo on |foodili pitch today.
play, Scotland, an into Singapore Plans The match might be an international championship
If the small men who are dolog most to rouse interest these days it in In the cruiser.
The
soccer team to. weight, class where the
British
national match here on October Alex Buxton, who k
Continentals, had beaton 8-1 by Yugoslavia here
month.
Judging by the excitement it is causing here
Contruct team in the programme but I champion perches most une 16 in unchanged from the aldo For Aw Hoe Cup at away, from the turmollFinal comment by Arsenal
loudspeaker an
busy Against
team fell wearily manager, Tom Whittaker, last into early, boda ileal night after night was: "G"The boys are well, pithelia near-stvopless; 2,000-mile am confident.!!
Made The match will be the pied
Passing Through Bridge Association's Individual can't guarantee-taking the
Championship duplicate-bridge| field." Came & threa changes, stern domestic: challenge" to
Inde Albert Finghandy The Team is Kelsey (Ar- Series With HK. the what I mean,” cracked the Turpin, and that hard-hitting serfall Barnes (Arsenal) Sher
and clover West Hammer, Ron
wood (Cardiff), Paul (Matei
·Barton:
chester Cily), Charles (Leech), Barton, whote professional
Bowen Ja (Arsenal) Ba Reed oureer is one of the most amazin
(Ipswich) Tapscott
(Arenal) Ford Cardin Allchure Swansea); Clarke (Manchester
Fourteen top West German tournament for the Sports Club nouncement athletes are due to arrive by nir í Cup is to begin in October, at 2 p.m. today from Frankfurt
manager. on their way to Japan for a
The closing date for entries is October 10, and month's tour.
Arst
Athletic
Lengud St Patrick's qualifying round will be held on of Irement club,: supplied. Ever- Octber 21. The second round to whit
two uterul will be played off on Octher 28. goalkeeper
"O'Neill and
After a one-hour stopover at Kai Tak they will resume their Journey to Japan in a Pen- American plane,
After the Japanese compeil tions a group will leave for Aus tralia to compete at meels Sydney and Melbourne November.
Rugger Results
Entries, with the entry foo should be sent to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr R. E. Deant, 503 wir Union Building, Tel. 30091 in: Entrants who have played in and won prizes in Hongkong
bridge chain plomskilp morte)" during!“ the
fot the second
to want right AMERICANS WIN DAVIS CUP TIE
Calism but this BÜFaiz tire'dator-
the
Singapore,–Oct. 435 @triply; in one Taes agreed
Singapore will end a team of Officials of there comficials and 17 players today that subellutes for three between the two clubs. including thres Brillen servions players, including the goals made a tour of Britain, i
met arst when the Dyr men for thek, annual Aw How beeper would be allowed at any Then in thick log the Cup onion in Tonglong on time during the match im the November, which they event of Injury, will play two o'bir matches against Hoogkong saddes November 28 and 30,-
They also agreed
itish dinsonn
* depleted: Arsenal, feun their stars were still;