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Not supporting Soccer Strike BUTCHER'S BOY TO

THIRD DIVISION CHESTERFIELD

BACK OUT ON EVE OF PFA-LEAGUE MEETING

London, Nov. 21.

Ticket forgery racket for Barcelona-Real Madrid

On the eve of tomorrow's key meeting between the Profes match nipped in the bud

sional Footballers' Association and the English Football League, 19 professionals with Third Division club Chester- field decided today not to support any strike action.

Dave Bladey. Chesterfeld's centre-half and captain, raid;

QSCA FIRM TO "We dot particularly want to

BUILD NEW RACING CAR

Bologna, Nov. 21.

Oren has:

The Italian Arm devided to build a new Formula One var with a 1,500 cc-four cylinders engine, it was an- nounced here today.

your's

Bre

Britain's anotur driving Colin Davis will be the officin! racing driver for the firm daring Next

Theing season, I was further stated,

An offer spokesman added that the nim will also build a three-litre Spt2.8 er fer the 1981 Car Builders' World Cham- pionship.-AFP,

Taiwan trounced

in Army soccer

inn

Ingkok. Nov, 22.

leem South Vietnam's guerer trounced Taiwan: 11-0 in the second match of an Aston Army Football Scries here sptal- sured by Thailand's Army. Th halt-time some was 4-0. —AP.

SEE

THE NEW

FIAT

be called incides by other PFA members, buf we cont intend to go on strike unless we ure absolutely forced to,"

He went on: "We xct tow Is. supporters sa k enough

be BEU if football were lo suspended for a week or two, they would proably get used to spending Saturday after- nouns by their televalon meta and might not retura,

Currie Cup

cricket opens

in S. Africa

Salisbury, Nov. 21. North-Eastern Transvaal tock first innings moltits ng: Inst Rhodesia in their three-day Curric Cup game which ended the club would be in a terri- in a drew here today.

It was ble financial posilon,"

the first match of this scaron's competition.

Then

Among the 10 players opposed to strike action are for due for bereits several months ago that have not yet been pold,

Month's ultimatum

East week's marings of PFA members in London, Birming-

Manchester stated their willingness to "go to any lengths to get agreement with the League on tour points

Issue.

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These are players contracts, wag, share of transfer fees and joint consultation,

After tomorrow's meeting between the two sides, which Is being Beld l the Ministry of Labour, the PFA willi huld further rezional merlings to report on pro- Kress.

Jummy ITE

the bearded Fulani player, who is chair- stated: of the PFA, has

"If the League turn us down we

will demand strike petion,"

It is understood that many of

A defensive 93 by Harry Lance held up Rhodostaj North-Eastern Transvaal's second innings and Rhodesia were eventually set 279 in 140 mitsutex to win. They were 62 for two at the close.

Scores were:

North-Eastern Transvaal: 245 (P. Corbell 83, J. Corbětí 48, V.

Dickinson six for 01) and 203 (H. Lance 93, R. Ullvatt six for 42),

Rhodesia: 170 (R. Grioper 45, J. Steyn five for 47) and (12 for two-China Mall Special,

Barcelona, Nov. 21:

SPORT MILLIONAIRE who has amassed the greatest fortune in the world of sport?

Gone Tunney? Jack Kramar? Henry Cotton? Johnny Long- den? Juan Manuel Fangio?

Surprisingly, a new publication, chooses none of these. Instead

it gives the title of The Richest Man in Sport to a former Italian butcher's boy-Fausto Coppi, known in Italy as Campionissimo, champion of champions:

On January 2, 1980. racing was more than half an hour cyclist Coppl died at Tortona, behind the leaders. Then he Ten days later, his will was annihilated-the Beld in facing up

been rich beyond the dreams the world's greatest road racing cyclists over a course of nearly Cuppl. who Isud been 3,000 miles. penniless when he left. 鸪 North Africa prisoner-of-war camp in 1945, had L570,000 unspent 14 years later. Be- fore tax, he had earned over a million. pounds.

Barcelona Police have "nipped in the bud" a for-published revealing that he the mountains, beating 120 of

gery racket which could have caused panic of most other kings of sport. during the Barcelona-Real Madrid return match for the eighth-finals of the European Champion Clubs Football Cup scheduled here for Wednesday evening.

With all tickets sold, a week before the match, at the 110,000 capacity Barcelona Neu Camp Stadium the forgers were about to flood the black market with thousands of perfectly forged tickets.

By chance

No one approaches Coppi's record of more than a bifred wins in first-class rond events, plus many time-trial violories, five Tours of Italy, two Tours de France, ona world road racing championship. World pursuit champlon- ships....

סיא!

Those victorles earned-him

UK SOCCER FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY

Loudon, Nov. 21. English and Scottish football xtures for

Saturday, Novum-

Yel the career of the world's greatest racing cyclist began by chance, when, as a butcher's massive prizes; advertising pertesber 26 are: delivery boy, he chased after and work as technical adviser to some professional raum ryclists eyele Brms added to his immense for flin and matpaced them wealth. He was paid as much as £1,000 for a single appearance. bil.

In 1952, his personal winnings amounted 10 £10,000, 1 of which he gave to be shared by

lad the ickets been told the fir the play-off match because, packed stadium could have as the experts painted out, Real relied bursting point in the Madrid's Argentina-born centre- Di Stefano is now of Spanish excitement forward Puring the match of the season, definitely on the decline.

Forseeing this the Real Madrid Another draw?

directors signed on this season man the young Swedish international or Real Madrid, the unbeaten Agie Simonsson who may one helders of the tile since the day fill the boots of DI Stefanu. European Cup was first play-

It was also pointed out that ed in 1954 and Barcelona, the Barcelona was the first team to

Perhaps his greștest race came Spanish champions, are keep prevent Real Madrid from ser- ins scorer. the lincouts of ing a home win since the Eurn-in the 1049 Tour de France After five of the 21 stages fie their respective teams.

pean Cup started.

Meanwhile, the

The teams drew 2-2 In their Br Kg at Madrid two works

Unable to plek the winning ut football team the majorliy exports predict another draw.

Barcelona is I this occurs, tipped to heat the title holders

Minnesota regain lead in U.S. Football

poll

New York, Nov. 21.

Bul whoever

the wins. Spaniards are convinced that the winner will go on to win the European Cup and that the

will Лонст

win the Spanish Championships. They claim that the extra ot European Cup burden matches on the qualifier will tire out

נזון

At 10, in his first year as professional, Cuppl won the Tour of Italy. Two years later, he broke the world one-hour un- paced record with a mark of 26 miles 803 yards which was to stand for fourteen year,

Detroit Tigers'

new manager

his team-males.

The 'woman in white' i

The

stirring rags-to-riches story told in the newly- published "Grandstand TV Book af Sports" — is one of tragedy" as well as triumph. As a racing cyclist, Cappl had many c eslents, broke many bones in his body. And his private Hfe was as sensational as his public life. No other sportsnian rocked Italy as Coppi did, when. In left his wife and 1955, c daughter and went to live with a destor's wife, by whom he Tenda Nou. This woman, the famous "woman in while."

champion.

ENGLISH FA CUP Second round

Accrington St y Mansfeld, Aldershot v Colchester.. Bangor v Southport, Bournemouth Yeovil. Bradford C, v Barnsley. Chesterfield v. Oldham, Crystal Palace v Watford. Barlington v Hull City.

bigham v Southend. Halifax v Crowe Alex. Ichig'a Lynn v Bristol C. Oxford U. v Bridgwater. Port Vale v Carlisle, Queen' Pork y Coventry, Rending Kettering. Bomford v Northampton. Steckport v Bishop Auckland. Swindon v Shrewsbury. Torquay v Peterborough. Tranmere v York City,

Detroit. Nov. 21, the players for the Bob Schelling, ex-Major Spanish Championships. After

Matches for the English Sunday's 10th day of the Cham-Longue enten and manager of the Chicago Cubs for three

was regularly at the Anisling Leagues Divisions 1 and 11 are pionships Reni Martrit was

seasons, was "todaynamedi to Hir to cheer home theas originally scheduled, There top with a one-polat lend over manage the Detroit Tigers of

are no English League Division Barcelona.

the American Baseball League. Fausto Cuppl died before he Axtures.

his hard- could fully enjoy The 45-year-old former back-

earned fortune. Never for- stop for the Cubs, St Louis getting his boyhoud poverty, he Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds saved enrefully for the future. to a reported $35,000 He realised that his racing life was nearly over and he had

Probable line-ups Possible line-ups for Wednes- day's match are:

ENGLISH LEAGUE

Division IV

Real Madrid; Vicente: Mer-agreed quitos and Casado; Vidul, Santu- salary. maria and Pachin: Matecs, Del The signing of Scheftig hoped to live comfortably In Sol, Di Stefano, Puskas and ended long search by the reftrement for the next twenty Gento.

Tigers for a successor to Joejor thirty years. Barcelona: Ramollets; Olivella Gordon, uow manager of the Instead he contracted a rare be given to Minnesota regained first place today in the Asso- and Gracia: Verges, Garay and Kansas City Athletics. Scheming form of marsh malaria and

ciated Press American football poll in a close. Tudi Ross, up, is the eighth Detroit Manager in died at the age of 39.--London and il matches are as scheduled. battle with Iowa and Mississippi.

the players favouring strike action consider that one month's ulhnatun should

1800/2100 the League before they with-

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Missouri, which had taken over the No. 1 spot a week ago ofter Minnesota was upset by Purdue, fell to Afth pince following its first loss, to Kansas. The balloting was so close the National Champion- that ship, which will be based. an next week's, final 'vote, remained doubt. Perhaps по poll since the AP Nailonal Rankings inaugurated in 1936 a heading into such 2

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were

The leaders

The aders, with first place voles, won-lost-tled records and points figured on a 10-0-8-7-1- 6-4-3-2-1 basis, were:

1. Minnesula (13%), (9-1), 4242

2. Iowa (174), (8-1), 4174. 3. Mississippi (13), (0-0-1), 398..

Washington (2), (9-1), 248.)

5. Misscurt (0-1), 241,

6. Arkansas (8-2), 228,

7. Navy (8-1), 188.

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BOUNDING BOROTRA

HAILS YOUNG

YOUNG STAN

By FRANK ROSTRON

London.

Former Wimbledon champion Jean Borotra, at 63 the still-bounding Bas- que, played Britain's newest and youngest tennis champion, 15-year- old Stanley Matthews jun. of Blackpool, at Queen's Club, London, recently and was beaten.

Borotra was in London to complete a freak world record by playing in the 50th. France- Britain International club match and so maintain his 100 per cent unbroken, sequence.

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He has played in all pre- vlous 40 matches and sili takes his dally exercise seriously that he went along with his doubles partner, "Toto" Brugnon. imme- diately on arrival for knock-up.

There Borotra found young

Yale (1) (9-0) 30%, Michigan Stanley

Matthews looking for

State (5-2-1) 19, New Mexico practice, for his match

against

State (9-0) 9, Penn State (6-3) the French Junior champion, 8. Syracuse (7-2) 8, Alabama Jean Barclcy.

(7-1-1) 8. Baylor (7-2) 0, Florida (7-2) 6, Texas (6-3) 3. Purdue (4-4-1), 2, Oregon (7-2-1) 2, Michigan (5-4) 2 Oregon State (0-3-1) 1—AP.

Points win for Brian Curvis

Nottingham, Nov. 21,

Excellent

Young Stauley Malthows (left) chats with Jean Boroirs before bealing the veteran French tennis player in a practice match at Queen's Club, London, last week.

Barrow v Bradford (brought forward from February 18).

Chester v Workinglon (Post- poned from September 20).

Scottish League Division

-Reuter.

Rain prevents play in West Indians' match

on

Melbourne, Nov. 21. Rain prevented any play the third day of the cricket match between the West Indies louring side and Victoria here today. The match ends 10- morrow,

Victoria need 373 runs to make the tourists bai again.

The home side were all qui for 118 in their first innings and had made two no wicket In the second by the close of play on Saturday. The West Indians totalled 493 In their first inn- ings. Reuter.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

after Said Borotra,

moblie little Stanley had got the betler of their solitary set: "I am pleasantly surprised and full of admiration because I think England has found a potential! Henri Cochet in completing the When Chamban - Delmar champion.

famous tour wito Once do- went, to visit Khrushchev in Little Matthews has excellent minated world tennis,

Moscow earlier this year, Mr ground strokes and a good With them was 46-year-old K. a keen hunter, presented Lactical sense which shook me. General, Jacques Chamlinn-Del- "Chab" with three botues of Welsh welterweight Brian Above all, he is modest and mas, Mr Speaker of the French

vodka” and a shotguni. Curvis outpointed British

ex-mayor of keen. As I am not worried about Parliament, and

The vodka has been champlon Wolly Swift over 16

Eumed and the shotgin left ba Here is a study by Done, com- his deficiencies in volleying be Bordeaux. rounds here tonight and added cause they will disappear as he This former hero of the Re- | hind-though another member posel in 1843. White to play the British title to his Empire matures. I am confident he will sistance movement, who 'be- of the team, Robert Abdessa- and draw. crown.

youngest general in lam, also a member of Parlia- Solution No. 5927: 1-Q-KKUI go far."

the French Army when pro-ment, has to have protection threat. 2 Kt (B4)-I10). P- moled Brigadier-General by from Algerian terrorists who K13 2 QXR, or 2 ... B any; General de Gaulle at 28, is wounded him earlier this year 2 Q-R7-

London Express · Saraton playing in the veterans' event in on attempt on his life,

Curvis, 22, and undefeated in 10 previous bouts, weighed 144 pounds and Swift 1983 pounds.-AP.

The long-retired Rene Lacoste returned De captain to join Borotre, Jacques Brugnon, and

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