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GREAT CUP FINAL ANTICIPATED TO-DAY
EVERTON V
THE CITY
MANCHESTER'S THIRD FINAL
BOTH TEAMS HAVE PREVIOUS WINS
Everton and Manchester City meet at Wembly in the final of the Football Association Challenge Cup competition this afternoon.
Everton will probably start right: favourites, although the City have the more imposing record in their advance to the Anal,
The pitch is in excellent condition, ADI elaborate arrangements huva been made to handle the vast crowd which will not number. leas than 00,000. The engagement of 400 turnstile men and 5,000 of the enter ing staff, while six doctors, 12 nurses) and 100 nmbulances will be ready, In- diente how complete are the arrange-
nichts.
In order to avoid confusion, the club colours of the tennis belug similur.
Everton will dun white jerseys and black shorts, and Man- (chester City will be scarlet shirts
und white aborta.
For the first time in the history of
Above is the Y.M.C.A. senior XI who played their last game of the senson on Tuesday. The playors reading from left to right are as follow: Standing!--H. J. D. Lowe, C. H. Fowler, H. Sommer, D. McLeilan (Club Capt.), E. O. Murphy, S. Fowler, S. Shields; sitting-J. M. Wilson, W. J. Brown, F. W. Allen and R..A. Bates.
Notable absenters from the photograph are G. P. Lammert, F. Lammert, T. J. Prica and A. Tate,
Y.M.C.A.
(Photo: Ming Yuen).
ENJOY GOOD.
SEASON
the competition, indentification of the BRITISH BOYS GOLF
players will be inade from numbers on their backs.
The teams expect to line up as follows:
EVERTON.
Sagar; Cook and Cresswell; Brit- ton. White and Thomson: Geldard, Dunn, Deon, Johnson and Stelt.
CHAMPIONSHIP
Will Be A Really Open
Event
In future, the Boys' Golf Chum- pionship is la be an open affair- really open."
MANCHESTER CITY.
Longford; Conn and Dale:
A new ruling which has been Busby, Cowan and Bray: Toseland, given by the presiding Committer Marshall, Tilson (or Herd), McMul-will permit the entry of enddies. The progress of the teams to the In this respect, Great Britain has final this year is set out below:
lan and Brook,
A PROGRESSIVE CLUB
IMPROVED MATCH
RECORDS
HOCKEY
SISTERS AT WAR IN BADMINTON BOUT
All-England Champion
Is Dethroned
A family drama was enacted at The Royal Horticultural Hall in the semi-final of the All-England Bad-
VALLEY RACE MEETING
MY
FINAL
SELECTIONS
(By "Ringtall")
My Anal selections for to-day's meeling at the Happy Valley are given below.
1st Race.
Bag & Baggage Cyclamen Bay King's Bounty
2nd Race. Wayward Stag Tillicum Dee
3rd Race. Charming Face Black Velvet White Butterfly
4th Race.
Conny Lucy Glitters Friar Tuck
5th Race.
Vigilance The Panther Melody
6th Race.
Trentbridge Jungle Jim Poker Face
7th Race.
Gay Butterfly National Day Darien
8th Race.
Valorous
แ
The Tiger Navy Hall
9th Race.
Amoy
The Y.MLC.A. hockey club has just minton Championship when Miss. brought to a elase another very sue- Thelma Kingsbury dethroned her cessful season and an analysis of the sister, Miss Leoni Kingsbury. piny during that season shows
# Thelma is a 22 year old blonde; marked improvement on last year.
Leoni two
older and years now stepped into line with Three teains Juve taken the Rekl
runette. Wa the All-Englund America. Maybe a happy omen and altogether have played 9 games. for future international matches. Of this number 43 have been won and champion.
33 lest, 14 draws making the aggre- These sisters might have been This raling will also affect gate. The three XI. have found the perfect strangers. Grim concen many others who in the past have net on 202 occualons while their own tration marked the half hour's cold shouldered, golfers, green-citadel lus only fallen 162 times. Last play; never once did they speak keepers, golf club stewards. In season they played 82 games, won for smile one to the other. West Ilam 2-1 (at Wolverhamp-future these boys will be en- 26, lost 38 and scored 155 against 187. It looked to be something of a The records of the three individual blood match in more ways than
Leeds
EVERTON.
bent Leicester
3.2 (away)
Bury
3-1 (home)
2-0 (home)
Luton
6-0 (home)
Lun)
MANCHESTER CITY.
bent Gateshead 9-0 (home) after
Walsall
Holton
draw of
1-1 at Gateshend
2-0 (home)
4-2 (away)
1-0 (away)
•3-2 (at Huddersfield) PREVIOUS SUCCESSES,
Burnley Burby
couraged to enter for their cham- pionships.
teams are as under:
P. W. L. D. F. A. 2013 13 9 52 52 28 11 10 7 52 45 33 19 10 4 08 65
one.
Thelma gave a little scream, of joy when her sister mishit a sitter. That over-anxious mistake: gave Thelma the first yume at 11-9.
Helter Skelter
Valley Hall
10th Race.
The Gadwall King's Parade Hoy Tor
SNOOKER TOURNEY.
Championship.
chester City's third. Both have won† formerly caddies, Chick Evans accounted for by the keeness of allow more of the inner story, Sha F.M.C.A. snooker championship last.
sanie sebre.
Amerien has always regardedį the caddie as an amateur golfer 1st, XI. for the purpose of tournaments 2nd. XI. "A" XL provided he does not carry clubs after the age limit.
Father and mother sat nearby. The leading goal scorers are G. II. Many American collegiate stud- Fowler 66: W. J. Brown 51; G. .Theirs was not LE easy role. ents may be seen carrying clubs Sommier and S. Fowler 10; G. C. Father is ́à veteran sportsman: with a good deal of pride. They Burnett ; G. Lumbert and R. Bald years ago he was a cycling cham R. Young Wins YM.C.A. are working their way through win 8. W. J. Brown headed the list pion. Let the better player Win This will be Everton's fifth ap-college. Some of America's most Inst season with 36.
was his philosophy. pearance in the Cup final, and Man- famous amateur golfers
At full strength the "Y" are a team Wore
Mother did not look at the mat- to be reckoned with and this is ter quite like that. Perhaps she
In the final of the European the trophy once, Everton beating and Francis Ouimel are two of members. Several of the players are wished that both girls could win. Luke by 163 to 138. The match was Newcastle in 1905-6 by one-nil and the them.
evening, R. Young defeated J. R. also representatives of other Clubs American schoolboys carry clubs but the "" always has fret choice woman always does vant it three frames and Luke hold a land Everton first appeared in the final for hire and for the fun of the of their services. The memberships coming and going. in 1892, whon they Jost
is increasing rapidly with the grow to thing during the vacation which ing popularity of the game and with Both girls relied mainly Wolverhampton Wanders by 1-0. In extends over the summer months. the return of T. I. Price and A Tate the deep clearing shot. Thelma got 101. He gained a lead of seven but In the third Young drew lovel at 1896 they lost to Aston Viln in the At Boston, not long ago, there wAB from home leave and the inclusion head in both games. Each time Luko again paased him. With the last stage by the odd goal in five. one lad acting as caddie whose of F. Lammert, next year should see. Leoni made a big effort. In the last four balls on the table Young led Then came their first success and the uncle in famous millionaire. even greater things coming from following year 1806-7, they entered Recently, a party of boys from an them than the fast season. Two of second came she fought back to by one with the scores at 136-134. the final, but were beaten by shefeki amateur golf club came to Europe the keenest players are S. Shields and 9-10. Wednesday 2-1.
Once more she suffered Twenty-two years clapsed between a tour financed partly by the L. D. Skinners, both goal-keepers. nerve reaction; she slopped Manchester's Arst and second fast money they earned as caddles and, Ench has been included in the first again an easy one and lost City beating Bolton in 1903 by the it is possible there may be entries side and next year with a little more game. the City last opposing
Bolton from the United States for the practice should be two of the best Wanderers in 1925, when they lost by next boys championship
keepers in the Colony. Carnoustie in August.
the only goni scored.
S MINUTES OF FOOTBALL.
at
Three French
The Art of Shooting Low Boxers
(By "Saracen")
over it..
for Shanghai
feather-
DEEP CLEARANCE.
After the match
thr champion hurried off the The conqueror stayed to the congratulations.—Nonter.
of eight on the first and 11 on the second.
Un
Luke potted the brown ball and gave himself a difficult angle shot on the blue at the centre pocket. It was pot the
or leave and the ball hit the jaw and ran into an easy position. Young beaten nakit and misred the pick.
court.
Both players played the "six" bali receive several times before Young scored with a fine long shot to win.
Scientific Attempt to Solve Mystery of Cricket Bat
made of
18
38.
even
a willow that is exactly make sure that it is a species, and
in Ersex,
are that mako, n willow
bat-
.
Occasionally you see n player The correct balance of the body fail to score when it seems easier is very important in the case of
Jardine, Sutcliffe and other leading willows chosen by the experta of to put the ball into the net than the wing forward, when making
INCLUDING English cricketers are to take part who are assisting them, and
Messrs. Stuart Surridge, bat makora, outside. It sometimes happens his centres.
in a scientifle attempt to solve the now they are not sure whether they Some outsides have that a man kicks the ball over the great difficulty in getting the ball
EMIL PLADNER mystery of the cricket bat.
know botantenlly what a bat willow. bar when atanding nimost under-up.
Emil "Spider" Pladner, former neath it and it fa amazing that Even Duncan, the clever Derby Raphael, former European light as the perfect
warld's flyweight champion, Almo The perfect bat is temperamental; he should blunder so grievously. County outside left, often sends weight title-holder and now one of
They believe that they are be violin. It must beginning to know, and they want to But most of these mistakes may the ball over so low that it is the outstanding European welters, right," or it is useless. What the not just the result of local conditions be explained. In the case I have intercopted before it reaches a col mentioned it is probable that the league waiting in the goalmouth. weight, will be acon in action in qualities
and A. Hugues, French player kicks a fraction of a sec-I suspect that Duncan's trouble in Shanghal in July provided negotia- exactly suitable, only a few
They have chosen bat willows in ond late. That is to say instead this matter is that at the moment tions between their manager and makers, whose eyes have been trained Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Surrey, of meeting the ball on the half of kicking the weight of his body local boxing promoters are conclud- from childhood, can distinguish.
examined the wood of each with volley It has come off the ground is too far forward.
minute care, and given them to As I have led successfully. an inch or so and in ho circum- stated, to get the ball to rise the
Messrs. Stuart Surridge to season and That The trio of French fighters, lad stances his foot goes right under weight should be behind and not by Mr. Keichi Ishiguro, a Japanese growers may wait 20 years for their
bad enough, because turn into bata. Hence the quick rise.
The seasoning process has just It is possible, too, that the play-
jul-jitsu expert of Paris, left bat willowa to mature, and yet find, begun, and by next year the late will. er at the moment of shooting was player has not always time to and are due to arrive at Kobe on have been cultivating useless trees Sutcliffe
It is true, of course, that the Muracilies for Tokyo on April 14. when the buyer arrives, that they have been made. Then. Jardino, not properly balanced. If kick think about such matters ne body May 18. The French scrappers are all the time.
and the
others have ing with his right foot, his weight balance. He must shoot. at once scheduled to appear on two pro-
promised to try each bat and report was too far back on the left. Inor the chance to do so will be grammes to be held in Ryogoku shooting the weight ought always gone. But if only the principles on June 5 and 10, and another card for years. The differences appear parison between these reports and the Young willows look exactly alike Scientists will work out the com- to be well forward. That is the have pointed out are appreciated, to be staged on way to keep the ball down. The much can be done by practice and Koshion' stadium near Osaka. The Essex in almost the only place from from which each was made. Then at June 18 at the when it is too late. But in addition, dossiers they possess of the wood player, as it were, should be over by cultivating the habit of run- visitors to Japan may also appear which good hat willows come, the ball as he kicks. If thore laning over the ball and not behind on a card to be held in Tokyo sex is suffering badly from willow less, for making bats, may be solved,
Jast the secret which makes and willow good and another willow uno- any tendency to bend the body. back it is almost certain that the
during the latter part of June. ball will riso.
For one thing, that is the way It is understood that the French dincase, to keep it under close control. boxern, if the negotiations with In shooting with n dropping A player who runs over the local promoters are satisfactory, ball on the half volley the player ball in Hugh Gailucher, and I do will visit Shanghal before return Laboratory at Prince's Risborough that ense agriculture in the rest of ought to learn to open out his not think there is a men harder ing to France, and that should has been trying to find what species England will acquire a new branch, in instep by pointing the toe of the to dispossess. It is so difficult to arrangements be Batlofactorily of willow it in that bat makers choose which foreign competition can scarce. boot to the ground. This also get at the ball in a tackle bylthout carried out, they will make the With the aid of microncopes and otherly attack it, in the planting of bat helps to make for a low light. fouling him-Copyright: N.F.L. trip here in July..
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