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Home Soccer Season Ends On Tame Note
Arsenal To Depend On Young Talent And Not On Ready-Made Stars
London, May 8.
Not for many years has the football season ended so tamely. Sheffield United, wanting only one point for pro- motion, trounced Tottenham Hotspur 6-1, Chelsea got a point from Bolton, and Notts Forest prevented Norwich from scoring more than one goal and so settled the only remaining League problems in a ruthless way which left no scope for enthusiasm.
This is the second year in succes; Allison, through force of circum- slon that Nolts Forest have saved stances." their status by goal average alone. I understand that there has been some talk about an amalgamation of the two Nottingham clubs but this is unlikely
The ready-made supply does not meet the demand, and secondly, Arsenal are not na rich as most people imagine. With their heavy
to happen for many years overhead expenses they do not com- pare nancially with Everton and
to come, says an English writer.
It will be very hard luck on Wal-Spurs. Home gates of at least 40,000 sali, a team which has scored 27 are needed.
goals in the last seven gunes, yet has to apply for re-election if they are rejected.
"The
road to success can no longer be bought," said Mr. Allison. "It has to be worked for. From now I am. relying on my scouts rather than on my bank book."
Arsenal's Margate and Enfield
The danger will come from the strong support which is being shown in certain circles for Gillingham. Last year the Southern section clubs nurseries for developing young talent recommended Gillingham for re-have been quite successful.
election, but the First and Second
Cummer, Bremner, Lewis, Fare,
Division clubs, who have the voting Pugh, Marks, Fields, Walsh and power, preferred Ipswich.
NOT SO TAME
The end of the season at Luton and Highbury was not so tame.
Curtis are among those who have had a spell at Margate.
After topping the list of money
Athletes of the Diocesan Boys' School photographed recently. These boys scored a number of successes
spenders for so long Arsenal propose, In the recent Inter-School athletic meeting. Photo by King's: Studio.
to make the Southern League side At the bat centre rival supporters the basis of their future triumphs. of the teams clashed on the pitch They will inke boys of 17 and keep after the game and police had to them ennstantly in action for Mr. separate them before they would Allison belleves that it is only in the disperse quietly.
school of experience that these Coventry's victory pipped the youths can reach proficiency or the Luton players of a position in the club honours bonus list but surely the club can see that their chances are
hopeless.
this!
AREA SPORTS SECRETARY
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spectators were not fighting about Mr. Allison does not agree with of the Hongkong Area Sports Board Twenty Five Entries For CINEMAS
Summer Foursomes the too early intruduction of young from Captain E. H. B. Neill, of the The meeting between Arsenal and lads into League football. "A boy," Seaforth Highlanders. His telephone
"Border Town" (King's, to-day), The following is the draw for the The gripping and colourful romance Brentford turned out to be a hard-he said, "must not be put into too number is Headquarters 07. fought game with some of the in-high a grade at early age unless he
Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Happy of a young foreign-born American gredients of a hot Cup-tic.
is a genius like Bastin."
Valley Summer Foursomes:
who satisfies his lust for power in a
There
directors--and--the-great-complaint-Byes-into-Second-Round: G-T sordid-town-on-the-Mexican-border- "free-for-all night WAR D
FOOTBALL AND CASH- among the spectators behind one of Football arguments will echo down was that not one of the players May (13) and W, F. Barnes (a) v. and of the woman who does not ICE HOUSE STREET
been offered the F. J. de Rome (8) and G. W. Reeve stick at murder to link her fate with the goals with police intervention, club corridors for n while yet. Major concerned had
Davis, With Paul Muni, Bette H. G. Wallington (9) and H. H. his. The majority had been
Lindsay and Eugene in recogni- terms. players. The latter concerned a goul sented him with £1,00
.Wolves' success this offered a sliding scale wage of £4 and A. H. Barwell (18).
First Round: J. W. Mayhew issued of the match.
"Swing, Sister, Swing" (Queen's, Kirchen received from Drake at in an attempt to allay any fears £1 increase for reserve games, rising and W, Hewitt (13) v. R. M. Wood
swingsters Richardson (a); Surg. to-day). Small-town an impossible-looking angle banged that the transfer of Burton (sold to to £8 a week for any first team (12) and J. the ball against the bar. It came West Ham United for £6,000) was game played.
Cdr. Nicholson (8) and Major Hor- storm Broadway with the "Baltimore sharply back and was cleared but the the prelude to jettisoning of the George Jobey the County man- vey (7) v. T. R. Rowell (12) and D. Bubble" and become stars overnight. referee, with a clear view from the Wolves Cup team
ager, does not think the players are 3. Valentine (12): W, N. A. Smalley The popularity of their dance declines edge of the penalty area, shocked Burton, he said, was an emergency being badly treated and says there (12) and D. S. Edward (3) v. S. F. and it takes some hard knocks the Brentford players by at once purchase, who, having fulfilled his is a sad lack of patriotism among
big-timber. Ken Murray, Johnny signalling a goal without consulting purpose left with the club's best certain of the players. Derby do Chubb (15) and W. J. Jowitt (12): Gigue to the hero that he is not a TO
(B) and A. Sorr merfelt wishes.
"Those who come with me their best for them. he said, "but (7) v. R. Young (6) and R. H. Gre-Downs and Kathryn Kane in the
chief roles. Brentford defenders were very have got to be prepared to make they do not scum always (12), J.-W. Meedonald (2) and
whether they do and the game was held up for sacrifices..
their befor| G. Davies (12) v, A. J. Macfadych "The Angel" (Alhambra, to-day),~- angry, several minutes on the centre line That sounds alright but does not Derby."
(18) and F. Buckle (12); E. Tuck One of the latest Chinese talkies, while
(14) and W. V. Ahern (D) v. R. K. the Brentford captain, und explain why Galley and Dorsett have
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
"Where Were You Born?” (Majes- Valentine (7) and L. M. S.
S. Lloyd la colleagues, argued so far refused the terms offered them
Frank Lawton, Everton's centre- (12 with the referee.
for next season,
(12):
I. P. Tamworth (6) and J. B. c, to-day).-Mystery story in which astrology is used to uncover mur- ARSENAL'S POLICY
DERBY COUNTY
forward, is ranked by a number of Mackie (6) v. H. Smith (8) and Eders. Otherwise the plot follows such outstanding Greenwood (18); C. C. Stark (9) and much the usual course in In future, Arsenal are to rely on Low and unfair terms were alleged sound judges as young talent in preference to the by 14 front rank Derby players to player of the year. In addition to C. M. Stark (8) v. A. D. Humphreys matters. Margaret Lindsay. Anna highly-priced, ready-made stars. have been offered to them for next showing his club how to get goals (8) and D. Humphreys (9) J. Linaker May Wong, Lola Lane and Anthony
with head and feet, particularly (14) and A. McKellar (0) v. G. E. Averili have the principal parts. This new policy has been brought season. about, according to Mr. George A petition was presented to the head, all through the season, he per-Willerton (12) and R. Ellis (15).
his own nesmen.
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Players without handicaps will play from scratch if not in possession of a local handicap.
All matches must be played off on the mornings of, or by mutual agree- ment before the following dates: First Round on or before June 25,
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1939.
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3rd mitting) on SATURDAY, formed the greatest individual feat JUNE, 1939. The First Bell, will of the season in scoring for England be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first against Scotland in the last minute race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
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I have seen it declared that nine centres out of ten would have falled to tako the ball accurately from Matthews on the right wing. The ball came over to Lawton at high velocity, six feet or so from the
advancing
to ground, and instead of meet (Just as most players would have done) he cunningly moved" with its flight, like a cricketer pre- paring to take a catch, and so caught A nod of his head and it
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