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THE CHARA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1936

HOME SOCCER RESULTS

OLDHAM IN

W. Haz 2-2 Aston Villa

abandoned after 85 minutes

0

1

Notts C.

2 Watford

✪ Brighton

2 Rotherham ◊ Port Vale

0

ORDER

COATES ORIGINAL DRY

owing to bad light.

3RD ROUND THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).

QUEEN'S PR. LOSE TOY

PLYMOUTH GIN TO LIVERPOOL

AND NOTE THE DIFFERENCE

The Connoisseur recognises that

Distinctive Flavour which is the

sign of a QUALITY GIN.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Chester Rochdale

Reading And Millwall Stockport 1. N. Brighton

abandoned after 76 minutes

London, Saturday. The following are the FA Cup Celtic and League Football results of Dunfermline to-day's matches:

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Lient. J. M. Calvert, above, the brilliant Army swimmer, is also a good Rugby forward and plays in the front-row of the Army pack:

HICKORY SHAFTS TO MAKE COMEBACK? NO LOSS IN DRIVING SAYS PRO. CHAMPION

WETHEREDS NEVER USED STEEL

(By "THE TWELFTH MAN”)

London, November 18.

SEVEN years have passed since steel shafted golf clubs were first legalised by the Royal ENGLAND TAKES and Ancient Committee. Yet some golfers still

TO TABLE TENNIS stick to hickory shafts, and recently have heard lof several cases where golfers have returned to

Each Score Seven

Tranmere

ARSENAL BEAT POMPEY ·

oring to fog.

* Hull

SCOTTISH LEAGUE (First Division) ¡Aberdeen Albion~~~

2 Kilmarnock

0

1 Hearts

3

3 Motherwell

1

Arbroath

FIRST DIVISION

Hamilton Hibernian

7 Queen O'S

2 Partick

2

Rangers

2 Clyde

0

Birmingham

0 Derby

1

Charlton

2 Everton

0

¡St Mirren 4 Dundee

0

Chelsea

2. Brentford

1 Third Lanark 2 Falkirk ·

To Association

3

Grimsby

2' Huddersfield 2

SECOND DIVISION

Leeds

0 Wolves

1 ARos

4 Morton

3

4 Dumbarton

BIG BUSINESS REPORTED BY RETAIL HRM

to for Liverpool

Dundee

0

East Fife

Manchester C. 4

Middlesboro"

$

Portsmouth

I

Arsenal

4.Sunderland

0 East Stirling 5 Preston

1 Forfar. Manchester U. 2 Montrose

5 Raith

Brechin C.

4 Edinburgh

11

2 Cowdenbeath ◊ Airdrie

Stoke

2 Bolton

St. Johnstone 4 Queen's Park 160,000 Players Affiliated this type of club after giving the steel shafts an

abandoned after 83 minutes owing Ayr

W. Bromwich r Wednesday

Fostponed owing to fog and

SHOW.

2 St. Bernard's 6 King's Park

Stenhousemuir 1 Leith

F.A. CUP (2nd Round)

Carlisle Mansfield

Shildon

Cardiff

London, November 10.

extended trial.

It seems to be particularly in regard to the irons that golfers like hickory, and even those who use steel-shafted woods often prefer hickory irons.

J. E Mellor, the French Open Amateur champion of 1927, has just given up steel shafts and secured a new set of hickory The number of table and tops ones from Fred Whiting, the St. George's (Sandwich) profes- for table tennis which are being sional Mellor says that he does not notice any loss of length Etted all over Britain each week in driving as a result of the change, and he thinks that when it is prodigious. In London one re comes to long approaches with the irons he can control the ball tail sports firm alone is selling 50 better in a side wind if he is using hickory. cables a day. Mr. W. J. Pope, Curiously this was also they

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hon secretary of the English experience of Abe Mitchell, Table Tennis Association, who tried out the steel shafts AMAR NATH snowed under with work.

when they were more or less

4 Clapton

◊ Bournemouth

SECOND DIVISION

0 Dartford

1 Burnley

2 Swindon

Blackburn

2 Plymouth

3 Lincoln

2 Oldham

Blackpool

3 Coventry

0 Burton

1 Darlington

Bradford

3 Southampton 1Ipswich

1 Spennymoor

Bury

1 Notts F.

-1 C.

2

Leicester

3

Chesterfield

1Walsall

Newcastle

5 Swanses

1

Norwich

0 Bradford C.

Sheffield U. 2 Falla Tottenham

0

2 Doncaster

1 Yeovil and Petters Walthamstowe 1 Exeter

abandoned after 65 minutes (Continued in next Column)

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ACTION WAS

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Many Players Not Exonerated

There are now 180 leagues, each new, and then went back to his consisting of from 15 to 50 elabs jold hickory set: and of the five 60,000 players are afficiated to the times Open champion, J. H. Association, and the ranks are be Taylor. ing increased daily from the mum- Mitchell's Experience ber of players probably over Mitchell found that when he 200,000-who have not yet been wanted to drift or to hold the ball

be could not do so with steel DECISION AFFECTED MORALE The final of the English cham-shafts, and that in playing for the pionship will again be played at Wembley in the new year.

OF INDIAN-TEAM The preliminaries may be staged at the fagstick. But he had become action taken against Amar Nath tions, he had to play straight for Bombay, November 18. "The the Royal Albert Hall if negotia-so used to playing the out-to-in by the captain and manager of tions now in progress are success shot with hickory that he could

ifal.

Players from the United

green, no matter what the condi-

the team "was too drastic and af-

States, Japan, Australia and not play any other, even when us-fected the morale of the "whole

team."

Canada have been invited to take ing a steel shaft, and consequent- ipart.

ly he was missing the greens.

This, it is understood, is the Diffient Taki

Henry Cotton, on the other wing of the special committee of For the World's championship natural to him, and he can

hand, found that steel shafts came three which has been enquiring at Badea, Austria, at the end of them to play the ball to the Indian Test cricketer, who

use into the case of Amar Nath, the January, the English Table Ten-green with the same sort of slight sent home from England last suin- nis Association have a more diff-draw from right to left that Mitmer as a disciplinary measure. cult task than usual in choosingchell found impossible. This me the team to represent this coun-thod, by the way, was 'shown, Amser Nat3. 1 is 'understood that The committer does not exonerate Itry.

The players will be selected on by the Americans. the form shown in the big events during the next two months, and

The Wethereds' Example the team will be nominated just who still use hickory irons are Two of the best-known golfers before the championships.

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It has recommended that Amar Nath shall be allowed to play in international cricket provided he tenders an apology to the Indian Miss Joyce Wethered and her

Cricket Board of Control

As the England and World Waller Cup international, is

brother, Roger, J. B. Beck, the

Committee Members an- The committee, which enquired championships follow each other other amateur who is faithful to into the case of Amar Nath and so closely English players will hickory in all his clubs. have no time to tour the Continent

No Time To Tour

The Wethereds are very

also the causes of the alleged lack after the World event, having to players with their hickory irons, members of the team, was compos

fine of co-operation among various hurry back home for the English and Roger is especially powerful ed of the Chief Justice, Sir John championships.

Invitation sto compete for Eng-

with the now almost obsolete Beaumont (chairman), Sir Sika cleek lish title have been sent to S.

dar Hyst Khan, KBE., and Dr. Kolar, of Czecho-Slovakia, the

P. Subbaroyan.

present world's champion BRANCH AGAIN

Ehrlich of Poland, who will be {defending title, and Michel Hagu-

enauer of France.

Lady Champion

It is likely that Mine. Kettnerova, of Czecho-Slovakia, will also be invited, and there are hopes of smother visit from Ruth Aarons; the 18 year old American giri, who holds the women's world championship.

Miss Aarons has been coached by the Hungarian star, S. Glanz.

WINS SHORT

COURSE EVENT

Third Success In Five Years

HAS TWO ROUNDS OF 51!

London, November 11

The committee considers that the captain of the team, the Maharaj Kumar Sir Vijays of Vizianagram, was successful socially, but not on

the field. The manager ought to {have maintained closer contact and

relations with the team

Major Naida Criticised Major C. X. Naidu does not escape" criticism, but praise is given to V. M. Merchant and J. K. Rampuswami for their good spirit. The committee recommenda

W: J. Branch, the 25-year-old that in future the captain should and is said to be better than ever. assistant at Henbury (Bristol) be selected solely for his cricket-

owing to fog Accrington 1 Tunbridge

Wells 2 Gillingham

1

Golf Club, won the short course ing ability. tournament, on the Palace Hotel. The report is being forwarde course at Torquay, yesterday for to the Nawab of Ehopal, president Ofthe third time in five yeRES. for the Indian Cricket Board of

Wrexham

0 He had an aggregate of 206 for Control. South

¡72 holes, four strokes ahead of C. Liverpool 0 Queen's P. R. 1E. Ward and R. Dornan, who tied

Crewe

1

Hartlepools

Southend

3 York

Reading

Millwall

Bristol R.

7 Newport

7 Gatexbead

2 Southport

Eenter.

1ffor second place. Branch's re-

3 cord total is 195, accomplished

TAJ AKBAR WELL BEATEN

Marseilles, November 16

The

2 two years ago, but the diference Aga Khan's Taj Akbar failed in 0was probably due to the difficult, his last, raze before being retired 1 conditions on Thursday.

to stud when he finished only sixth (Continued at foot of next Cato Corrida in the Marseilles Grand +Prix here to-day. The race was a triumph for M Boussac, for he owns the first two to Anish, Cor rida and Dadji. Le Duc, who ran in the colours of the Begum Aga Khan was third.“

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Last year Ward and Doman tied at 199, and had two replays before Dornan won. They played a special match yesterday when the competition and ended, and Ward won with 43 to 51, to gain second prize and a 260 side bet

Branch and Dorran were level at the end of Thursday's 35 holes, bat Branch gained four strokes yesterday morning with 51 for 18 holes. He had another round of SF leer. The course is only nine {boles, and was played twice for

full round

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