WORLD CUP

An Extra

THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1957.

WOLVES' PROBLEM SOLVED

Elimination Pool Australians' Lead May

For Ireland Not Be Sufficient

And Wales

London, Nov. 18. The Irish Republic and Wales have both accepted the

*10

- To Force A Win

Pretoria, Nov. 18.

gonising Committee's invitation

to take part in an The Australian touring team led the South African XI by

for thom

additional slimination pool be twoen ·European TUNNCTS-UP, the winner of which will meet

Iarnel for a place in the final

pool of the World Football Cup,

It was learned here today,

The organisers have decided

to dispute this extra pool for a

184 runs after a day of patchy batting here today, but their lead may not be suficient to force a win

on the final day tomorrow.

At the close the tourists had taken their Saturday score of 224 for three to 519 for eight in answer to the home team's total of 995.

Against a very limited attack, (resumption. On present form, Geored his first Burge, who never gave a chance, place in the 16-nation final Peter Burgo

and the may have ousted Mackay from pool because Israel has come century of the trip out a winner of the Asian-ninth by the Austrailans on the a Test place, though Mackay is

He batted for three and a noctul bowler. African zone elimination lour, tournament without disputing half hours and hit 11 fours in a single match. A number of his unbeaten 111. teams in this pool withdrow Before Lunch

from the competition.

Belgium, Bulgaria, the Nether landa and Rumunia have aleo qualided to dispute the additional elimination pool along with Eire and Wales.

Before lunch, Nell Harvey

carried

his lockadaisiently Saturday score of 114 to 173, an innings which occupied nearly five and half hours and in-

un-

cluded 21 boundaries,

Ken Mackay made 20 The Asal placings in three European climination round spectacular 65 after a very un-}

against the new groups are not yet known certalḥ start

ball, which was taken on the France-Presse.

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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

EDDD RUINED THOSE TIRES AND PUNCTURED THE RAPIAYOR. WELL HAVE TO WALK, OLORIA.

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AND MIGHT HAVE KILLED YOU, GLORIA IFI HADNY FOUND YOU.

Though the Australians never made an all-out onslaught on the bowling. as they might have dono on such an easy pitch, they (managed to average a rate of

minute. just under a 'run

were

An Idea That Clicked

By JAMES CONNOLLY

Moot Jim Murray, the 21-year-old former Dover schoolboy; who has solved 'Wolves' centre-forward problem-by pola vaulting! He has saved Wolves £25,000, too, for that is what Stan Culli's might have paid for a star if Murray had not made the grade.

When Cullis decided on athletics as part of Wolves' training schedule, he chose pole vaulting for Murray because he felt that the sensation of height and sailing through the air would improve his play with the high balls.

The Idea corlainly clicked, the secret of his phenomenal Ted Burgdu, another "B", star. Murray, High among the goal-ball control, hours of con. reover, is one of the season's scientious practice. most improved players.

Key-man in Wolves' climb to lead the First Division, Murray becomes the top challenger to Tommy Taylor for the England job.

cricket

Autumn clear-out at Derby. Harry Storer has five players Recent Visit

on offer, including two centre and Ken England Test skipper Peter halves, tay Young

forget his recent Oliver. May won't Lincolnshire visit in a hurry. Norwich are one of the clubs He accepted a Uft from Bill Interested in Young, who look- Anderson, the Lincoln Cilyed one of the best youngsters

who promised Bradford decided that Jimmy | manager,

to in Derby's promotion team. at a local Nowcastle's Scottish drop him Scoular,

Shock for Denis Compton the It is believed that the tourists international wing half, was club.

altogether happy | just the man they

But the car wouldn't start other week when he read in not

needed as

Football, Peter May bad to push it—with Savict

by Andrie about the time taken by Cilvo player-manager.

Their call to Newcastle was

tho 14-stone Anderson steering- Starostin, the former Spartak Van Ryneveld to set his fields. |

told 300 yards to the nearest garage.centre half, that he coached If the pitch remains easy-isappointing, Newcastle

Paris Racing Club to beat a star South Africans them that they couldn't think paced,

Des Thompson, Sheffeld Moscow team in 1988. should be able to force a draw of parting with Scoular.

England "B" goal- United's

At that time Denis Reuter,

A Vital Month

keeper, has asked for a move, teenager reaching for stardom »st didn't know November will be a vital and the Yorkshire club have at Highbury. month for Jimmy Smith, the greed to let him go.

I had a double," he said, Explanation from Kept out of the first team by tenacious

Soviét littlo Leyton Orient

International Alan right winger.

Hodgkin- News, who have published the £7,000 book: "It may have been Jimmy has been in a London son, who cost arcurid hospital for three weeks follow-fran Burnley, he has been fight-mistake in translation."

-(London Express Service). Ing knee injury during the ing for a reserve team place with match at Fulham,

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I WAS BAD IN MY CLASSROOM,

TODAY--

AND THE TEACHER TOLD ME TO SEE THE PRINCIPAL

AFTER SCHOOL

WHAT ARE

YOU DOING?

JOHNNY HAZARD

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BUT SOMEHOW I DO FEEL THAT I'LL CA ARE

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IN TUME!

IF THERE'S ANY WAY WE CAN HELP ISSNET, WE'LL BE AROUND AWHILE TILL WE GET OUR CRASHED PLANS OUT OF THE VALLEY!

WEREN'T MADE FOR

THIS!

The specialists won't be able

to decide his future for some weeks.

Manager Les Gore is hopeful. "Jimny is a strong, big-hearted) type. If it is possible to pull through, he wili.

Questions the fans have been { asking after seeing Ken Burn- side, the 17-year-old West Bromwich starlet, do his amazing ball-juggling act during the Interval of the Red Army match is: "Can he do it in a match?"

He can do it all-and a bit more-says manager Vie

Buckingham,

In his arst

team debut

дь

Leeds, Ken shook his manager with a fantastic overhead shot

at goal in the real Continental

style.

STANLEY MATTHEWS Says

whe

a

THIS

I DON'T LIKE

FARCE WITH

SOCCER SUBSTITUTES

I certainly started something when I called for a ban on charging goalkeepers! Letters, for and against, have poured in.

I still stand by my views. I don't want to make Dresden china goalkeepers, but I do want them to have an equal chance with the rest of the players.

When Buckingham asked } trouble-on

a

Now I'm asking for mure team slipped in a couple of sub- this question of stitutes against West Bromwich

I am against

where he learned that one Ken substitutes. answered that he had been try

ing it out on his own. That is

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

NO SIGN OF THEM, MAYBE REX FOUND THEM. LET'S TURN,

BACK.

WHAT IF

TODP HARMED THAT GIRLY

By Mik

By Ernie Bushmiller

~IRNIE BUSHMILLAR.

By Frank Robbins

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ME HES-HAI! WHAT YOUR NAATE,

FRETTY RADVE

(There's More than Magic in

Albion.

aubstitutes in It was highlighted again the other week when the Red Armyprinciple. Have them in friend- Ly games or internationals ugainst. Continentals if you must; don't but, for goodness' sake, have them in the League.

We have to take the run of the ball, those lucky goals and disputed referees' decisions, as

football. part of

Why not Injuries?

member this: the luck of the

the game. game

We con't want it otherwise,

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hamunering were the Portuguese at Estoril in 1947 Jeserves sitting behind the home goul shouted:" "Call yourself a goalkeeper?" at poor Azevedo,

He Walked Off Whereupon the gosded goal- keeper Bung oft his jersey and walked off. On came D rub- #lituto.

In the same game Tom Finney BO bewildered the Porlugueno right, back-their captain, mark you--that officials called him off and sent on a resurve.

We also had the ridiculous situation at Wembley of a Continental team changing their goalkeeper while the ball was in play. The referee ordered the substitute off the field.

No sign of injuries in any of these case.

The Europeans are making a force of the game with sub- stitutes. Why should we? I don't want to see players pulled out of a game just because they are not in top form.

Have

what

you ever considered might happen, Injured players are sometimes given a last-minute test to seo it

they

are fit for a match.

With aubstitutes allowed, these pinyetz could start the game-but know that if they broke down the team would not suffer. Other players could re-

place them.

I know that matches, even Cup Finals, have been lost be- caŭso a team has a player mips- ing. But that's just the luck of the game.

Don't forget,

men beat elevou.

sometimes 10

I know too well how difficult

It is to play against 10 men. They just pack their goal and hope for the best. You can't break through these defence.

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I have memories of Blackpool taken by the South China

fighting a rearguard

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Against Wolves in the Cup with Morning Post, South Chins nine men-and still wo won. West Bromwich lost a roon. againat us in the Cup, but they forced a drew and then bent us in the replay.

There have been some won-

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derful, crowd-stirring Behta by graphers, aro depleted tours. This is the the Morning Post Building,

of football 'It is this

blood

thrilling uncertainty that has attracted the millions to watch

it. I think, we should Joso 1

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by bringing in substitutos.

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