THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1958.
MAN WITH A
Matt Busby Aims To Put Manchester United Back At The Top
By TOM FINNEY
(Of Preston North End And England)
The lines of strain on the face of Manchester United chief Matt Busby grim reminders of the Munich disaster--are fading. The old look of confidence and determination are returning. Matt Busby has aged nine years in nine months. But he has
resolutely turned his back on the past and, for the second time in his life, he is aiming at the stars,
The terrible day at Muniche de ↑ Fenutay when the plone ear- rying the Manchester Untied
party plunged to variÍA have enddei Ute de Jezaur J
would
Fight For Life
Witda
the pace of a
secure, the stems of
club Wits destroyed.
lew Creat Eight weTO
members of the first team De to play again.
While Mall Busby Tought For ure In that Munich hospital. he must bave wondered bitterly why fale had chosen the United,
Por at that time, they WITH the lap club in be lond. They ware the champke and even the eleve doubles of
uad Cup seemed within their Kanu.
Scot
And
The
Was riegant und the Weishmani thoughtful, rugged nod iepurious as they
Yet both were good m to have on your ulde
COLER
I was in Hudy, meldentally. surprising
that 12 rather
Wis He was
partnership was born For unte day, Matt Buster listened to a lecture the Welshman giving to the troops so Impressed that when he br- clone manager of Manchester Valted, he immediately sought aut Jimny Murphy.
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Today, much of the interest in football centers around Mat! Bosby's latest sign Allert Quixad!. Laugue
We haven't forgotten how Khis former Sheffield Welnes
indie-forward surivest on Lay The international serne like
kon! bombshell and then just as suddenly disappeared.
Hem sturteef quietly at 99k
After all, a Truffort
£45,000 travetior ag 15 a intivy bundega To say.
But despite their fame, I believe that we never RAW the true greatness of Man- chester Unlled. They were talented so young and no that
Am certain they would have matured Into Domekiting quite breathtak - Ing.
They night indrist have be- come the greatest club side in the history of British football.
Sum sure that Matt time for the 13 100 busy steering his men once note
Busty has no mlight-have-beens,
to the heights.
It has leavs ned his reserves with a sprinkling of seasoned players and pitched them into the fray.
Busby Magic
And once
Mushy again the magle ES working, Bubly Chirtion and Wilf McGuirken. Almost unknowns before Munich, have both gained IN- fernational honours. whit intere such as Ron Cope. Ian Greaves and Alber Scanlon have tu carry kvenly tu theke own right
Admittedly they fut rpeil recently, playing sevesi games without affeta 131141 tok that their 2-1 victory al
en
Katla tut Road recently, which: ended Lee.ls' saitaitee home record, held the high promise of things to come.
Jul what is it that makes Mall Busby such a king among managers? What is the secret of his success? He la, of course, o tactical muster with very few peers, but this is only part of the answer.
The real secret of soft-voiced
Scol with the light brogue in that, unlik so many other managers, he Dover regards players Pawns. Ho takes a personal
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deep. interest in them
Inspires Loyalty
in Tart, I've heen told st nany of the "Busby Babes" were more like sons to him then players.
Beenuse of this, he is able to inspire a loyalty that all too rare in modern football.
I was greatly impressed by this recently when talking to Erale Taylor, who joined United from Blackpool at the tail end of lost season,
Ernie is a very down-to- earth charsoter; but when I mentioned Matt Busby, he paused and said:
"Do you know, Tom, I didn't know them were men like him left in football, Sto'a ike fellow I've ever
grandest
met."
The zame sentiments were echoed the other day by Stan Crowther, the rack-hard wing- half who went to Old Trafford from Aston Villa and is current- ly playing in the United's zeserve side.
When a reporter askof him whether ho was thinking of asking for a transfer, ho looked Detonished and sold; "Why should I do that when I'm a member of the greatest club in Britain?"
But perhaps the most amazing loyalty of all is shown by Matt Busby's assistant, Jiminy Muruby. He la the Welsh team Asinger, min whe could have a dozen key porin in foot- ball, Yot prefers to serve under Mait Busby than week
lividual succes,
I met them in Italy during the wie when we were playing Ser- vices football. They were both wing-luniven, but there the simil arily endod.
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English Football League Too Good
For The Irish
HAT-TRICK BY WHITE
MISSION West Indies Chalk
Like Mother Like Son
Tbilisi, Nov, 12.
The Soviet Union has an In the ternational athletic star making in the person of Yuri glant Diechkov. 16-year-old
son of the world women's discus record holder, Nina Dumbadze,
whe revealed here today after Dachkov had shattered two junior records. Dlachkov who is fool 5 inches full, set a new Soviet Junior
record for the 200 metres hurdles syhen he clocked 24.7 seconds.
This excellent performance was followed by a spectacular fent in the decathloni, when he set
Shot Jut-13.31 metres. High Jump-1.87 metres. 400 metres-51,7 seconds.
Up First Win Of Indian Tour
BEAT BARODA BY 185 RUNS
Baroda, Nov. 12.
a new junior record with 0,012 110 metres hurdle-18.2 seconds. The West Indians gained the first win of their tour
points after competing in only nine out of the ten events. He injured himself in the pole
Discus 30.57 metres. Pole Vault injured 3.15
metres.
when they beat Baroda, the 1958 Ranji trophy winners, by 185 runs here today.
vault, bad to throw the Javelin Javelin handicapped by injury Baroda needed 380 to win in their second innings,
from a stand-stili owing to hla Injury and could not compete in the 1,500 metres race, His decathlon performances were
as follows:
100 metres in 11.0 seconds, Long Jump-4.72 metres,
-41.00 metres.
1,300 metres-did not take part Young Yuri'a mother, Na Dumbadze, has held the world women's discus record with a throw of 67.04 inetren since 1982 France-Presse.
Anderson And Laver In Doubles Final Of
Australia Tourney
S.
Adelaide, Nov. 12.
The Australian Davis Cup experimental team of Mal Anderson and Rod Layer today beat the scratch pair of Nicola Pietrangeli, Italy, and Bob Howe, Australia, 6-4, 8-10, 6-2, 6-4 in the men's doubles semi- finals of the South Australian tennis championships.
Australia's Lorraine Coghlan and Mrs M. Reitane, beat ther compatriots Mrs E Peft and Mrs R. Rue, 6-2, 6-0 in the dest} matelor the women's doubles seni-
Inals,
Liverpool, Nov. 12. The English football Jeague beat the Irish jeague 3-2 in representatives SOXUNT water floodlight here tonight,
The English team leal 2-1 at half time.
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But I have no doubt that the magic of Malt Busty will turn Albert
Quixail Inte
great once more player.
AND THAT MANCHESTER UNITED WILL RISE AGAIN. (All Rights Reserved!
White, tough
and inlented Newcastle Untied rentre-forward, staked a strong claim for a place in England's full International team with Il
In Hat-trick
seven minutes.
Πιε shortly after the intervul. Winner's other goals came from Johnny Haynes, Inside-left, and Alan A Court, titskle-left.
uver
Ashley
Nenie und Coper Fraser gul
the Jevenge Swedes Jan Erik Lindquist und Ulf Schmidt, for defeats in the
whoi ingles yesterday beat them 6-1, 7-9, 6-4, 15-13 in; the strand doubles semi-nal.
Tough Job
they
The Australians eterniraled
Bob Hewitt, New South Wales, 3-0, 10-8, 6-2.
In the second semi-nal of the women's doubles the South African pair, Hene Schuurman and Sandro Reynolds, beat the Australians, Miss J. Lehane, and Miss B. Holstein, 8-6, 6-2.
Miss Reynolds paired with Bob Mark, Victoria, to enter the mixed doubles ΑΠΟΣ beating Brian Tobin and Mrs It. Roc, Victoria, 6-4, 6-4.
Nell Gibson and Reliano, Australia, other semi-inal,
M
the
Mrs won beating A. Ryna and Mrs E, Prall, Victoria,¦
on Landust, but found the jub | 8-3, 9-7-U.P.I. Įtough, particularly after the
first yet.
The New South Wales Junior, Martin
the Mulligne, beat
The Irish league played with not spirit, but could great maleta the home Learn's promising Spunlard, Luis Arilla, art speed. Their goal scorers 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to reach the anni were puts:fc=left Russel and of the Junior singles,
Thompson,
erntre-forward
Reuter.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
The other finalist will be Ken Fletcher, Queensland, who beat
MR. AND MARS, TURNER--
NEXT PLEASE NAME
REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD
TURNER 7 ON--UK- PLEASE BE
SEATED
THE NAME RANG A
BELL
YOU--
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NANCY
THERE'S AN EMPTY
TAXI --- I'LL WAIT
FOR THE DRIVER
JOHNNY HAZARD
YOU ASKED FOR IT, SISTERĮ NOBODY
CUT IT OUT.
WILYA, PONNYI}} FIRST THING YOU
KNOW THE
SHORTSTOFS MY ►STADIUM COPA,
| HOT DOG AND GETS > WILL BE HERE!
➜ AWAY WITHTLAS
WE READ YOUR
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HAVE FOR
COUPLEST
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London, Nov. 12, Morning Cont was offelally scratched from the Manchester November handle
1300 GMT today.-Reuter
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By Lee Fulk and Phil Davis
WATCH EACH COUPLE CLOSELY
THE POLICE MIGHT FOLLOW
THROUGH WITH
| PLAINCLOTHESMEN!
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
I'M LUCKY TO GET A TAXI
ON A RAINY DAY
BUT EVERYBODY JONG THIS PONNYBROOK!
LONGSHOT THAT
HOT DOG VENDOR AN'T THE MCCOY! ITAG
HAZARD!
TAXIDERMIST
220
MAIN BY
301 SEE
By Frank Rubbing
YOU POKED YOUR HOSE
TOO FAR INTO MY BUSINESS, BUSTER AND NOW I'M OONHA FLOW IT RIGHT
OFF YOUR FACE {-
after the West Indies declared this morning at their overnight total of 223 for one, and they were all out for 144. Two hours and ten minutes remained for play.
Wesley Hall, the 21-year-old, entches to the spin bowler. Barbados fast bowler, broke the In between dianlasals, Ramad- back of Baroda's second innings | bin took the wicket of J. W. when he took four wickets in Ghorpade and Kishenchond three overs without conceding a in one over, to finish with four
for 27.
run.
Baroda were then 31 for Ave Lemsi fall had bowled seven overs, Ove of them maldens, and had taken four for ten.
Four Fours
Then J. M. Ghorpade, he Baroda. captain, hit Hall four times to the boundary, three of The fours coming from consecu- tive strokes,
Ghorpade's
the
stand of 60 for sixth wicket with D. S. Shodbou was
the only
rests
Hell returned to bowl J. H. Vin, the lost man, and finishert with five for 41.
Scoreboard
West Indies 238 und 223 for one declared;
Baradu fret innings 133. BARODA
Second Inninga
K. Vichare, e and b Hall M. J. Limaye, b Gilchrist V. S. Bhonsle, b. Hall... V. S. Hazare e Hendricks b 10
Hall
tance of any nole In The Jan- ings. Both men fell victima Sanny Ramadhin, returning easy
Japan Making
Making Very Strong Bid To Hold 1964 Olympics
Tokyo, Nov. 12.
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D. S. Shodhan
Romachin
C. G. Bone Hall
12 12
0
and b
25
0
07
J. M. Ghorpade e and b
Ramadhiub
J. W. Ghorpade lbw Rama-
G. Kishenchand b Romadhin
M. P. Parmar not out
J. H. Vi b Hall
Estras
Total
0
9
10
14
144
Wicketfalia: 1-10, 2-27, B-27, 4-31, 5-31, 6-91, 7-113, 8-113,
Holl
Tokyo, flushed with its success in staging the 9-126.
Asian Games last May, confidently threw its hat into the ring for the 1964 Olympic Games. Güchrist Japanese officials still smart- | Cumes, were to be sent to Ing from the loss of the 1940 International Olympic Games. approved final plans mliice's Secretariat nt at meeting of a preparatory sanne by Dec. 1, the deadline, conunlitee ked by Prime Minis- In the name of Tokyo Governur ter Nobusuke Kishi today. Selchiro Yasu.
The plans together with a forinal patention for“ the
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Matter Of Honour LOADER JOINS
Tokyo was awarded the 1940 Olymples but the Games were cancelled by the outbreak of
World War II. Since the end
of the war und the return
RANKS OF
Japan to Olympic competition MCC 'INVALIDS'
Tokyo has been striving
por
sistently for the right to stage
Цао Games US
honour
Sydney, Nov. 12.
a matter of Peter Loader, the Surrey fast
tu
The 100 was scheduled make a formal decision on the site for the 1004 Games at its general meeting in Vienna next May.
But afteials of the Japanese Preparatory Committee Anid
they
were conident would be selected,
Reasons
Their reasons were:
bowler, had a slight tom-
porature when the MCC arrived here today by ale from Melbourne, and wont to bed as soon as the party reached their hotel. Loader, who Tokyo
left the dold near the end of MCC's match with Victorla yesterday, suffer- ing from a touch of the fun, is unlikely to play against New South Wales in the match start- Ing on Friday,
★There are few condidates this Ume. Detroit and Vienna DFC reported to bc planning to ask for the Games, but Detroit's chances are weakened by the fact that the Games were twice held in the United States.
The most powerful rival, Moscow, has indicated it
is dropping out of contention,
The
Aston Games In
Tokyo last May, which coincided with the meeting of the 10C here, showed the Japanese that Tokyo
Games.
was
Peter
May and While Watson, MCC's other "Invalids" are both due for a thorough workcut tomorrow in the nets, May is confident of playing in Fr.day's match.
RELAXED
The MCC party relaxed today after their
the fight and
scheduled practice originally was cancelled.
Freddio Trueman, the York-
capable of staging the Oshiro fast bowler, was, like Loader, also confined to tho team's hotel. Trueman, who has been sufferlug from a chill, complained of a БОГО throat
The Deputy Chairman of the Japanese Preparatory Com-
mitter and Japanese delegate and was given penicillin tableta..
to the IOC said, "we can't be suro but the fact that there are few candidates make it look favourable for Tokyo.-U.P.I.
Mr F. R. Brown, the team's manager, DYNO also slightly indleposed.
Minor injuries were reporled
WOLVES DRAW by Jim Laker, whose spinning
Wolverhampton, Nov. 10. Sebalke (Germany) and Wol- verhampton Wanderers, the English league champions, drew 2-3 In the first let of their European soccer cup second reund tle under floodlight here tonight.
The German team led 1-0 at half-time-fleuter.
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Leslie Drifield, Leeds fron foundry executive who formerly held the title, will challenge for The world amateur billarda championship titie hero. The content starts on Nov. 20.
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