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Learned LEATHER-
CHASERS.
Really Talented Professiorial Footballers.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MÁRCH 29 1912
are also famous footballers who, have distinguished themselves in other directions than tho playing- pitol Crompton is known all over Lancashire na koon and capable political dobator, and Imany lines it has boon sug- When Charlos Buchan, Sundor-gosted that the football coreur Iand's clever forward, leaves proof the famous International should fessional football, it will probably be followed by one in Parliament be to go to college. Before loav ing Layton Buchan won a scholar- ship entitling him to enter Cam- bridge University, and ho is now
pursuing his studies in prepara
tion.
dry life.
Lawroncs, who wasa whitesmith. before taking to professional foot ball, is an excellent musician and entertainer who would certainly make a succoes. in the drawing" room or concert-hall, and there are many other players who could The ox-Loytonian is but one render a good account of thom- among several scholarly profos-selves on the music-hall stage.
Last, but by no means' least, sional footballora, Of very similar Flanders, the Derby County hack, loanings is his clubmate, Arthur Bridgett, who is credited with the intention of outering the mi, nistry on his retirement from football. Alrondy this famous In- teruational is well known as losturer on social and other sub- jects, his services boing in great. request, particularly among peo plo in the North of England.
has created a record by playing in Second Lengue football when only sixteen years of age, and earning distinction as a scholar at the same time.
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Kan Chung-plag Kato, M. Kas In-hoo Leo Gon-yes Lee Ke-ching
did the same when, as a London Pictures of active life, thon, school-teacher, ho joined Bra pictures of still life, pictures ford City from Queen's Park recont or pictures taken montha Rangers.
ago, pictures of life or acones in Swatow-Per Haimua, 26th Mar., 10 Rubi. Br. ... 2,707, 8. A. Crosby, Hongkong or pictures taken in any part of China, pictures taken
Topham's Feat.
Of schoolmaster-footballers now at Home-any picture, general or retired, perhaps the best-romom local, may be sent along if it bored is Richard Topham, who
possesses interest at all.
With
com-
played outside-right for Wolver the competition of so "hampton Wanderers. At the prehensive a clunractor there is a local grounds one Saturday he chance for any amateur photo- sent in a shot from just over the half-way lino with such terrific grapher in Hongkong to win one of the prizes. The rules of com-
fores that it broke the thumb of petition appeared in the issue of a policeman on duty, bohind the March 1. goalposts...
Another famous toncher-foot- baller was John Brodie, a neigh-i bour of Topliam's, who playou for the samo club, and who afterwards became a celebrated refereo.
The Church, too, is allied to leather-chasing, the most notable instance, probably, being that of the Rev. Kenneth Hunt, who now assists Leyton. As for footballor- journalists, their name is legion, Bud some of them minke more out of their writing than they do out of football.
Bob Crompton, M. P. ↑ Crompton, of Blackburn Rovers, Lawrence of Nowcastle United, and Finnilors, of Derby County,
Photographic Competition
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March 20, 1912. agree to enter the photographic compotition on the express understand- ing that the editor's do- oision shall be final, and that he may, at his discre- tion, use the print sent herewith oither in the "Hongkong Tolograph" or the " Weakly Telegraph."
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