MAINLY
ABOUT SPORT
By BRIAN GLANVILLE
Olympic Horse Events are in danger
Will there be equestrian events in the Tokyo Olympic Games? OM-
cially, yes; but they are in considerable danger.
The International Equestrian Federation, worried by the colossal ex- pense of transporting horses to Japan, asked the Japanese-a little coolly, perhaps to contribute 75 per cent of the expenses.
The Japanese, equally cool, refused. After all, it has never
mee.
studying dve problems. First, Next autumn, after many physical threation In schools; In the past been customary for alter and long cogitation, he'll second, the problem of ageing, the European countries putting | almost certumly
off 1 L connection will physical on the Games to pay the ex- | America:
Santa Clara activity; tirel the role of penses of horses from Asia. Valley, California, He'll keep physical exercise in rehabilit
Shell tin:
fourth, sport in culture write letters, it's only pedagogic culture." De Simon "Wen natural, but I won't be training explained) and in aesthetics them has punt: I won't have
and arts, drama and theatre.* inse
Fifth, sport in hot climates.
problems
fare
Other Borse-bock
competitors: above all, those of training foellities for the three-day event (show Jumping presents less difficulty), At present, such facilities barely exist in Japan,
Dangerous system
One pornible solution to the monetary lemn would be to set the riders and the horses by som stem of air; but how sauny riders wild be able to spare the necessary Ume for the voyage? One way and another, it is clearly going to be Major David Sato, of the British Show Jumping Association, says "pretty devilish expensive." Nor can the problem Aankel by holding the events elsewhere. This was done in 1956, when they took place in Stockholni instead of Melbauzte. but only because of sprein) dis- pensation renssitated by Aus-
rulia's stringent quaran gulations.
Branch
with
So. is rill only 22, a sturdy. sympathetic, diffident young man, with wide-spaced teeth, ankl rather piumfient cars; he says
Surprised
There will be seminars during the summer at Hesink. Wurz-
veraly
Leipzig.
bo never yet un a fast burg, Sata (during the Uni-
In New Zealand. "At the hnwent, I've got to get myself lis twice a year for a period of
two months."
Game:) Next year, plans ave in train for a seminar to be held in En- land,
Di Simon Biked what he saw
prized by here.
Daily runner Lover here, especially Lough-
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1961.
"It's all to do with bullding or your neck muscles and your Jaw muscles," Terry Downes (above) told me, "alt for buliding up a nice strong neck." Hence, his four- minute weightlifting session with his teeth every day after training. "It's not the weight of it, it's the way you keep doing exercise with it,”
THREE MORE FOR PENDER?
Now, in the middle of a workt | borough.
"I was development Bour, which is taking in America. the Brunel, Helsinki and Hong-Loughborough, the whole college kong, he still doesn't feel com- has developed." photoly Bt. ran myself to a sundidit, and t don't want that happening again. It took about a month ed light jogging round before I got slurk in agubu
He still prefers the 380 to the mih. Tagliard believes he has the seri
to lower day Het Elliott's record. That's
Snell I say that why
wil ultimately, bent him over a mile, b. CAUSE his basic speed k ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬tt, faster. It may sound far-fetched at the moment, but I still feel the rule and half-mile times Go go down."
A
well
correspondent in Mother-
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foothollers
for
than
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ENGLISH FOOTBALL'S VILLAIN
NO 1'
1'... OR
OR IS
HE JUST BEING SHREWD?
By DEREK JOHN
He's, Villain No. 1 to many leaders of English football: at the same time he has earned the grateful thanks of thousands of ordinary folk for whom Johnny Haynes is an idol.
He is cheerful, lantern-jawed Londoner Tommy Trindel, who combines the dual roles of professional commie with the chairmanship of Fül- ham Football Club.
a t
Unfashionable Fulham, West London Fast Division ale, shock soccer to Me est when they annowned
they wern going to pay, glar i60- forward, Haynis, £400 a week from 1001-2-dve times as much as he was carning het rensen,
Furn-about bas come as f the reuval of the 4. resull maximum wage restriction English brotes- sional pocers, since the League began in 1888. Now, players af able to ask for what they think they are worth; and that's where the trouble "has started.
Blamed
Tuc many players think they inre WortE1 payment on
clubs
who are
ro-
And with 25,000 20d at- can try delivered. The Ameri- entence at the compact Craven can referee wants the best Cottage ground that's something whistle" the club could ill afford.
But will other clubs be forced
paying sky-high 14.3 For
abilly
players f
こ
04
laynes I doubt i it have only They
to bc shrewd as Trinder, who says: When a player says he wants 200 a welk tell him Haynies* Ive
£100,000 10 paying him £100 a week. You want £60...we can't bay tint, but we'll put you on the trans- fer list at £00,000,"
syn::
we're
"And that, he adds, usually ends the argument".
Whistle call
In-out
How's this for sporting enthusism? Six mem- bers of the Furukawa Denke Electrical Works Rowing Club, Tokyo, New more than 10,000 miles, underwent a fortnight's training only to he knocked out of Henley Royal Regatta in eight minutes' rowing.
But
gays
nager Mikto Kondo: "Our trip has been welk worth while."
just as many sure they are not.
Now the clubs arr blausing For years British referees
The Japanese He doesn't hide an unasser-Trinder for some players"
have been
were the only In demand. non-British competitors on this live
about confidence
his feyal to accept terms-na doubt Wembley fight. Well, certainly, blinded by the shining example
They are renowned for first day of the Regalia, which
dates back to 1830. firmness and I did come over here lo lose, of the Haynes' Hundred.
fairness.
It was the in pectacular " go into a simple position-did we
es er it." And if his style
Sri Ume for 25 years that a Argues Trinder: "It was
Now, not only do people Japanese crew rowed in Eng- want British fight with the hope that I'm not
referees, land. going to get hit; Downes can't
Unfortunately, the visitors posibly go in with that hope"),
found opposition in the Arst round of the Wyfold Cup for #pectacle doen'l concern hlm.
fours too strong. Even though
A wani
ir Paul Pender holds his managers are few and very, very to punch. I punch fairly good, Haynes seal and facre arc middleweight title, European, † far between. Most of the old- but L'u not dependent .OR New York and Boston version) tine managers, the game has punching nower." again
Terry Downes at passed them hy, and they can't Wembley today, it
be groap the significance of the ik last fight but three,
money they're getting in each Two mora fightsy maybe fight." three," he told me, broken-nosed Pender's and courteous, sear issue beside hands have rendered his career brittle, breakable each eye, serious, his eyes like a patient victory of mind over two darks stones. "Two of them matter; a Calvary of shattered will probably be with Gene bones, three retirements, calcium 1 De Emnumuel Simon has Fullmer, ser, because we're both | injections, careful attention to
lavery visiting te
be has claiming the and
and; styles, If for most part he wins had
Darsake his morning there'll be two fights. Then there on points new. ("Downes, Filth. AL 63. te rrelary 10
Jasi reventh one more, and maybe stopped in the International
Council may be
WHS 51 4 1 exception) there may be only two year,
whereas eight of the Brst vie- mure, altogether."
loring
knock-outs, came from it's cause he raves his hand out of habit.
I was Bernard Shaw who the wrote that effort defeats itself. Sports Research, and Medical Russian sport might pay hum Adviser in the Trach Minister attention. Their tennis of Extiendion, trots down to the Jour players have been with us again; bouch and Prans three de hardworking gentlemen and three milest and once in a week five earnest, thick-thighel Riets. to eight milest that's easy, it
them goached
you confinne. When people nait the hill, doing the right tee what exercises i advise, 1 thing at the right time all the always say running; with walk- time and wondering poetically ing and running, you can always why they are still being bratru, Hoe your n formes."
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Sports Diary
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TODAY
No percentage Pensler is only 30-young as champions go these days and he'll be earning £30,000 from his i "We thought possibly it could: Wembley appearance; in muna- be an incorrect punching posi- ger will stice of a percentage. I tion, and I think with this and *o, no: that's one of my beets, the deinm injections, it got into por: South Chilas y Army Island,
usagers, in fact, 1 on my own
At the side of the court, the His bices here has been "nager. I think, first, they take coaches crouch, all whisper and build up group in England too much money, and thers the notebook, devilish distracting to which will co-operate with Therervices they offer are not worth The other site, even more dis- Research Council."
anney they which is tracting in the long run, G feel, to their own pratene,
The interest they've drawn has been relative tussant visi- toga, by no28- are no longer a novelty. It's a little like the pre- war days in Hollywood. when
notices hung on the studio waik; - "R is not enough to be a Hun- garian, you must have tahat."
am
In branches of pert where the | Letach can play Svén,gali--- qutably
athletics-the Hussions aming the best in the world. Where flair and individuality are concerned--tennis, and their ajaque, ineehaalenl 1dba they are manifestly toiling.
The girls, by and large, have done better than the men: bulk. all three of them, even to the 15-year-oli, bike Firm Division centre halves. Mrs S. U. Kuzj- ! menko-Titova, from Kier (she has been seen to sile
4:71 number of occasions) my own
particular favourite. "I have al- ready talked to one newspaper," } shu darily told me, "and it says next day I con a housewife. This
Is very strange, as I work in a j library."
*
ericketers has stressed to m the read danger of the speci registration system in the County Championships, Bh subjert recently broathed in this column. The counties, fears, will be increasingly dis- enuraged from producing their own players.
I believe he is right, above counties are the able to do what football clubs
all because
cshnot: import talent from abroad, How pleasunt for Somerset County of Wellard, Gimblett. Meyer and Robert son-Glasgow. to be able to bring Alley from Sydney, Wight from Georgetown! And how beguilingly dangerous.
Kiwi inspiration
Foreigners TC virtually banned from Lengue football, and, which, in the past a South African caine over he came as raw material. A cricketing South African
altogether another, kettle of fish.
Arthur. Lydiard doesn't think Peter Snell and his ather New Zealand Immers
him: will miss
"they're doctrinated with my kiens of training," Snell, winner ot the Olymple
last 800 metres year, is less sure. "I kei odd moments, you know, when ing cunfidence gets shaken and I turn to Arthur-get reassured."
Lydford, indeed, is a reas suring man, small, tanned, fair, full of humour and viva- elly, he is, perhaps the nuest athlettes coach in the work, his carcer n triumph of per- sistence. In Auckland, where he comes from (and where Sucl now studies as a quantity mrveyor); Inclities are negl gible, amelaldoni Indifferent. After the Olympics, in which proteges collected two golds and a bronze; he found himself running milk-and- paper round, lo make ends
fixe
take. Groci
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By Mik
much-hoproved & British-made referees' whistles | they shot off a! a furious pace
to keep Haynes or did we wont He £100,000 transfer fee for him from Milan?"
Fulham Haynes, skipper uf and England's national side, rejected the Milan bk. Instead he accepted the Fulham offer which-lheluding international match fees My! outside business interests-must boost bin into the £8,000
year clars,
Presumably Fulham would have been willing to mortgage their
to Krandsland
keep Haynes-and bis fana-happy. For Trinder and his directors are aware that without the attraction of England's cap- lain Fulham's crowds would dwindle.
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Club, whose traite promotion trip.
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months witting period be "We hope to be back here again fore British referees whistes next year."
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