1952-09-25 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1952.

NAT LOFTHOUSE SCORES SIX GOALS AGAINST THE IRISH LEAGUE

Welsh League Beat The Scottish League 3-0

Wolverhampton, Sept. 24.

centre-

Nat Lofthouse, dashing England and Bolton Wanderers forward, scored the first six goals in the English Football League's 7-1 victory over the Irish League here today.

The English side, which led 3-0 at half-time, contained seven of the team which whipped the Irish League 9-0 'In 'Bélfakt Inst season.

At Wolverhampton, the precision passing of the English League opened great gaps in the Irish defence, while the English Backs had a comparatively quiet time against an eager Irish attack which lacked an effective marksman,

Lofthouse opened the scoring "hat-trick" three mlautes be- Froggatt (Portsmouth), Dickin in the 10th minute, beating fore the interval. Smyth with a hard right 'Ipot drive. Six minutes later Loft- house, unmarked, scored from close range. He completed a

Home Soccer Results

London, Sept. 24. Results

football of. matches played today were:

MATCHI

INTER-LEAGUE

Football

League 7 Irish League (Played at Wolverhampton) FA CHARITY SHIELD Manchester U. Newcastle, (Cup

(League

champions) 4

holders)

'JUBILEE MATCH

Welsh League 3 Scottish

Longue (Played at Cardiff)

2

The Irish seldom threatened, but in the 58th minute they scored through Doherty with a penalty for kands ogainat centre-half Froggatt.

of

(Portsmouth), Finney (Preston), Sewell (Sheffield Wednesday), Lofthouse (Belton, Wanderer), Bailey (Tottenham Hotspur) and Elliot (Burnley).

The Selection Committee met for over an hour before the This reverse was the prelude inter-league match at Wolver- hampton but did not, announce astonishing spate an

afler the team until, who the by Lofthouse, crashed in three more magnt-Englishmen had won the game decisively. Ten of the chosen ficent goals within the 'späte of

side were playing for tho

to scoring

five minutes. His total of x English League, the 11th being

a record for inter-league

Was football.

ckerstry at left-back, who is

to

Gangland side. Provided the When the Football League }

itself well sequita

against were awarded a petalty 6000 Ireland, it is almost certain to afterwards, the crowd clamour-be retained for the next, match

the ed for Lofthouse to take kick, but Billy Wright, the against Wales, Inst year's joint Champlons, at Wembley on English captain, nominated full- November 12.--Reuter. back Ramsey, who scored with

well placed shot, Reuter.

JUBILĚK GAME --

Cardiff, Sept. 24. Greater strength in "defence and particularly good play by the wing halves gave the Welsh League team a convincing threo goals to nil win over the Scottish League in the Welsh League'a Jubilee game here today,

Scotland were methodical in Leeds United 1 Southampton 1 approach but lacked the finish on the greasy turf. Both aides had their share of attacks during the first 20 minutes, with Scot- land once missing a penalty when Cox shot stright at the goalkeeper,

DIVISION II

DIVISION HI (South)

*

Bournemouth 4 Gillingham Brighton & 1.4 Exeter City Cr. Palace 1 Norwich City

2 Shrewsbury Ipswich Torquay

Aldershot

Bradford

Chester

DIVISION I (North)

Crewe Alex.

3 Accrington

0 Oldham

3 Wrexham

Darlington 3 Chesterfield

OTHER MATCHI

Luton Town 5 Shelbourne

Park

-Reuter

Soviet Player Leads In Chess Tournament

DBS Swimming Championships

Piercy House won the DBS Swimming Championship Shield with 113 points when the finals of the 1952 Inter-House Swim- ming sports took place at the European YMCA yesterday.

Arthur House was second with a total of 81 points followed by Sykes House with 60 points.

The Shield will be presented to the viclors at the School Welsh Speech Day early next July, Then Allchurch, л

The results: International and the star for-

Sentor 100 yards free-style.—1, ward of the game, snapped up Lestic Fung (Arthur); 2. Lee Pak

at right halt | Him

(Sykes): 3. Samuci Lo a pass from Baker and put the Welshmen ahend. Piercy). Time: 71.0 secs. 2 Seventeen minutes later, Parker added a second to give the home Interval lead of two

3 side an 1 goals.

It rained heavier than ever after the break and a white ball was introduced because of the Wales fell skies. darkening away for a time and Scotland were more in the picture, only defence too to find the Welsh good.

Midway through, this period, Allchurch scored again for Wales. who were deserving winners of a game which was an interesting curtain relser to the full International between Wales and Scotland on the same ground next month.-Reuter.

CHARITY SHIELD

Middle 50 yards freestyle.-1," Albert Poon (Arthur): 2. Cheung King Kong (Piercy): 3, Robert Kwan (Pirrey). Time: 34 Bees.

Junior 25 yards free-style.1, Ian Beavers (Arthur); 2. Clin Man To (Featherstone): 3. Bevan Brumwell

(Pierry). Time: 15.0 secs.

Sentar 200 yards breast-stroke.- 1, Chan Wing Ming Pierey): 2, Les Ming Kei (Sykes): 3, Luk Stu Tak Sargen!). Time: 3 min, 20 secs.

Middle 100 yards breast-stroke.— 1. Robert Lu (Sargent); 2, Lo Chun 3. Cheung Man Hang (Sargent); Fal (Sykes). Time: 1 min. 38 sces.

Junior 23 yards breast-stroke-1; Dicken Ng (Piercy); 2, Chan. Wing Kwat (Featherstone): 3, M. Chang

(Arthur). Time: 21.6 secs.

Senior 100 yards back-stroke.----1, Felix Chow (Featherstone); 2, David Toh (Sargent); The Chung Hợi. (Plergy). Time: 1 mirt. 4 secs.

Senior 50 yards hack-stroke~1, Samuel Lo (Piercy); 2, G. Cunning. ham (Sargent: 3. Lee Chee Cheong (Piercy). Time: 39.4 secs,

Senior high dive.-1, Cheng Man Ching (Sytes); 2, Eugeno Liu (Arthur): 3, Samuel Le (Pjercy).

Middle 100 yards freestyin.--1, Albert Toon (Arthur); 2. Robert 3, Brace Qua (Piercy) Time: 1 min. 13.0 sec.

Junior 50 yards free-styla.-1, inn covers (Arthur): 2. Chin May To Featherstone): Devon Drumwel friereys Time: 30 sec.

Stockholm, Sept. 24.

Manchester, Sept. 24. The Soviet player, Kotov,

Manchester United.

the took the lead in the Inter-

League Champions, beat New-Liu (Bergent) national Chess Tournament castle United, Cup holders, by here today when a series of four goals to two in the annual Association Charity adjourned matches from the Football

Shield match at Old Trafford fifth and sixth round were here today, after being a goal decided.

behind at half-time,

Newcastle fielded six reserves for this annual fixture between the Champlons and the Cup winners, but nevertheless offer- ed strong resistance for a long

mic.

Senior 100 yards breast-stroke.-

Samuel Le (Piercy): 2, Shum Sze

Tak (Featherstona); 3, Chong Man Ching (Syken). Timo: 1 min. 21.8 acc

Midle high lve.----1, Ilobert Kwan (Piercy); 2, Lo King Man (Sykes); 3, Albert Peon (Aribur),

ktidělo 50 yards" back-stroke.--1, Tony Djang (Sykes); 2, Lo Kai Chiu Arthur, Albert Poon (Arthur).

Time: 41 acc.

Kotov beat Gligoric (Yugo-. invia) after 05 moves,

(Sweden) Stoahlberg

beat Averbach (Soviet Union) by 61 moves. Matanovic (Yugoslavia) drew with Wade (New Zea land) Taimonov

Mitchell's work on the left drew with Union)

Valtone

wing was a telling factor In Pilnik (Argentine) Newcastle

during superiority Fetrobian (Soviet the best half but it was left

(Czecha Pachman zcend half Carey who made the open-Featherstone); 3. Le Pak im

Janovicing for Keeble to score after (United

(Canada).

drew with Union)

drew

with Olanovic

slov avla). Vaitonis. (Canada) | 35 minutės.

with

Steiner

drow States)

Staahlberg (Sweden) Manthester, produced bll their and Plinik (Argentine) agreed Best Work after the interval on a draw without playing their when their quick movements

the averran Newcastle. adjourned match from

ith round. So did Wade (New Zealand) and Sanchez (Colum- bla);

$

The overall position after the Dfth and sixth round matches have been completed is:

Rowley at centre-forwardi was magnificent. He scored twice within four minutes and made a third goal for Byrie.

After Keeble had retted again for Nowcastlo, "RowIdy's Work Brought Downie Manchester's fourth goal. Rowley was hurt

Junior 23 yards back-stroke,--1, Guan Man To (Featherstong); 2, lan Deevera (Arthur); 9, Chen Wing Kal (Featherstone). Tuino; 1914 KOS.

Senior 400 'yarda freestyle.-1, Lenile Fung (Arthur); 2, Folix Chaw (Sykes). Time: 0 min, b4 secs.

Junior relay (450)-1, Yeather- stone: 3, Piercy; J, Bargent, Time: ‚i'min. 10.1'sec.

Middle' reiny (4'x 50)-1,'Plarey: 2 Arthur: 3, Sykes, Time: 1 min. 10.2 y (x 801.-1, Bargent: 2. Plercy; 3, Sykes, Time: 2 min. 12.2. soc.

Senlor relay ́

WHAT NEXT?

Kotov (Soviet Union), pointe, Stahlberg (Sweden), 44 pomits; Szabo (Hungary) and in this move and left the field menting in the Australian Golf Petrosian (Ruapia), both 4 points; but returned for the last few Union Chairman, Barcza (Hungary), Geller (Soviet minutes Router.

Unions), Pachydan (Czechoslova

kit) or Pilnik

(Argentine),

3.0

polote: Aver

bach (Soviet Union), Mato-

THE MANX GRAND PRIX SENIOR RACE MR SARJANTSON SAYS

Derek Farrant, the winner, leaving Quarter Bridge on the fourth lap of the Manx Grand Prix Senior Race.

ARTHUR WINT BIDS

TO BIG-TIME FAREWELL TO ATHLETIC COMPETITION

At the White City Stadium last Wednesday week, scene of so many

of his former triumphs, Arthur Wint bade his farewell to big-time

athletics.

He made his final appearance in the relay, running for London in the trian- gular meeting with Paris and Brussels, His disappearance from the running arena is an occasion for regret.

Few athletes have been so popular as the giant-striding 32-year-old Jamai- can, who in 1948 won the Olympic 400 Metres title from his fellow countryman, and then world record holder, Herb McKenley.

return to Jamaica to seitle down.

-(London Express Service.)

This was a ruce that will long, victory in the 4 X 400 Metres | probably be remembered. From the gun, Relay.

He the sleck McKenley, looking like

was. AAA Quarter and Mile Champlon in 1946, a dusky panther, shot into the Half lend. His flying legs seemed Half Mile Champion in 1850 and hardly to touch the track as he 1951 and Quarter Mile Champlon raced into the back straight, again in 1952,

For a time he held the world From the stands, and even at that carly stage, he looked an all-record for the 440 Yards: 47.2

seconds, returned over. winner.

City in 1949.

. Behind him, his long legs pounding the track, came Arthur

In

with comparison Wint. McKenley he seemed hardly to be moving but an audible gasp from the crowd told that he was gradually decreasing the distanco between them.

HARDLY CREDIBLE

McKenley with his whole-hearted It seemed hardly credible that endeavour could be caught by a man who looked to be running only at half speed.

at the White

CROWD PLEASER

Wherever he has run, not only in Great Britain, but in, Europe, the United States, Australia and the Balkons, he has been a real crowd pleaser.

No Upsets In Stanley Shield Tournament

A

Leading Footballer Can Earn As Much As A Music Hall Comedian

By ARCHIE QUICK

Figures can be made to prove anything, It is said, and the Chairman of the Southampton Football-Club, Mr J. R. Sarjantson, has been júggling with them in com- paring the income of a leading footballer'with 'that'ofia star music hall comedian,

Mr Sarjontson takes as his subject the great Stanley Matthews and sets out to show that the Blackpool wizard is as well off as any Tommy Trinder.

This way: "Matthews gets £14 [player puts in 42 League. ap a week for eight months, £12 apearances; & comedian does 450 wack. for four months, plus performances in the same period, bonuses and other perquisites, "A star comedian can fill a He should get about £950 theatre off his own bat, buỡ n year Not many comedians football is a team game and it make that. Then, of course, as difcult to assess a glor comedian's salary is slashed by player's gale attraction. No travelling, hotel and incidental single. player enn koợp the working expenses whereas a turnstile clicking if he is on a footballer lins none of these losing side, and he cannot carry to mest."

a team like a comedian can carry a show. Therefore, all 1001- Mr Sarjanson sul falling: | ballers should be paid the

same: "Matthews can only appear It may seem wrong, but other once a fortnight before his own wise it would breed discontent. crowd-where he is earning his in the old days no footballer wages, But a comedian would considered Himself A STAR make 24 appearances over a player." similar wage-curning period.

Say n comedian has an average Let us take that statement to How is £950 дусаг audience of 1,000, a footboll club | pieces.

at? must average 24,000 to equal arrived things. During the season

Indians Made £10,000 On England Tour

I make it 2689, A less tax, and lucky if he gets £50 bonus at £1 a point. Other income should not be considered

#1

any more than comedian's revenue from advertisements, etc. He too can get cubaret, film and other con- tracts. I can assure Mr S that many comedians get more than £950. To say Matthews appears only once a fortnight juggling with figures, What about Ha nway games and, particularly, Stanley, bla conscientious traine ing--and the Cup ties?

By BRUCE HARRIS

Bolleve me, Matthews has a Individual gate attraction -- the The Indian cricketers same as Arsenal. Stanley flisd have sailed for home, tak-Stamford Bridge recently with ing with them a meagre a record 'midwick "gate. record of victorics, but a As for the "old days” Mr. substantial solace in the Sarjanteon, as an official of the form of about £10,000 profit ex-Southern League Club, should know that players were not all the tour-a

figure

pald the same in the days 'when supplied to me before they there were no maximum and departed by their munnger, minimum wages. In fact, players Mr Gupta.

on

Not one Test match did the There were no upsets in Indians win. They lost three, and would have lost the the three Stanley fourth as well, if the rain hid any of

at

are not all paid the 'some "now. Few clubs field a team with each of the cleven on £14 a week,

In Great Britain particularly, Shield Seven-A-Side Charity not come to their rescue Jack Kramer

that

result does indeed show the English public will sup-

port cricket with the Inbel "test" attacked to it.

he and McDonald Bailey, the Soccer Competition matches Kennington Oval. The financial Trinidad sprinter, have put played at Caroline Hill yes- athletics on the map. By their terday. others to do better and their ap efforts they have encouraged

In the opening game, South pearances have resulted in gell China (B) scored art easy vlc-

Last year the South Africans outs up and down the country. tory over Kowloon Godowns, aid even better. A record pro- Both of them served in the whom they defeated by four it was theirs of £17,500. But RAF during the war and Wins goals to one.

these analler · powers in cric- was commissioned in 1844.

A

But as they entered the final

Although Kwong Wah defeat-ket fare badly compared with bend McKenley thung an anxious With athletics behind limed Solicitors by 3-1, they did not the Australians, who garner

ed.£75,000 during their -glance over-his-shoulder to con-Arthur will now be able to Impress

1948 all his attention to

tour. In 1950 the West Indies, firm what the mounting cheers devote

side look homo £30,000.

had already told him. There, medicine. He is a student at St The final match of the aller only a couple of yards. behind, Bartholomew's Hospital and ex-noon between Eastern (B) and was Wint.

pects to take his final examina- tions at the end of next year.

Afterwards, he and his wife, and young daughter Valerie will

Into the final straight they went, and Wint came up level with McKenley's shoulders. He was taking only two

atrides

to McKenley's three, but those strides were relentlessly wearing his rival down.

For three or four agonisiog yards they ran level, and then a inal effort from Wint, and bo was through, running on alone to the tape.

t

Arthur Stanley Wint has run many other great races in his long and distinguished carcer. At the 1952 Olymples he cap-

tained the Jamaican team and led them to their magnificent

LRC FINALS

NEXT WEEK

Weather permitung, it is hoped

to play off the finals of the Colony Open Tennis Champlon- ships sponsored by the Ladies' Recreation Club on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next, commencing 3.16 p.m. cach day.

Matches down for decision to day are as followe

Colony Mixed “Doubles A., B. 100 and MK. Phon v. W. P. Trui ATKI Mr E. Litton,

Colony Landica -Doubles--Miss T- Yeunjali, and Mrs M. Ramchand (v) Mrs V. Fowler and

Muy 34 Chow and Miss Ullan Khoo -v Mra M. 'Pepperell, and Mrs B Tebbutt

Club Men's Singles-Or, 7.13. Låsba vP.V. Slavej

1.C. Darty 'v Dr P.O. Oliver.

Club Mixed Doublés-3.C. Stúckly Mra Tanworli v Dr G.S. Watson and hire Watson.

Table Tennis Test

London, Sept. 23. The Evening Standard, com

Mr Paxton'dard suggestion to Include golf ENGLAND'S TEAM

the 1850 Olympic Games at akks today: "Why Melbourac admit another interloper?!! London, Sept. 24.

said the ROMCE noyle (Yugoslavin),

The paper Unzlcher England's salectors today (Weat Germany),

Talmanov chose the teams which beat Aus-programme was already over- (Russia), Sanchez (Columbia) tria in Vienna Inst My to burdened with sports that had and Wade (New Zealand), all. oppose Ireland in Belfast, on ho part in the original Olympic pointe: Gilgorie (Yugoslavia) 20 October the "ret informational pair is to be included, why pointa, Stoltz (Sweden), 2 points match of the current medion. Colombek (Britain) and Steiner The team will be vatcrrick not bring backs lawn tennis, to (United States), both 1.5 pointe Cathringatan), Taibley (Totton the Olymple fold and, thopt

liskasen (Argentino), Prins Totals), (Holland) and Vaitonis (Canada) (Dinaktiern), Wright sil-one pointie

hampton

ersey table tennis perhaps the two ¿Walyst) mont Internationally played

espitata, raynen?"-Reuter,

"Hyderabad, India, Sept. 24. England won the third tijd last table tennis minich "against

india here last night by thirte matches to one.

With this Success England won 181 three tests, having been mid- cessful in earlier encounters at Madras, nad Bangalore,→Reuler,

*** ARTHUR WINT

THE

Beats Budge

London, Sept. 24. Jack Kramer, the 1947 Wimbledon Champion, beat Donald 'Budge, who won at Wimbledon in 1937 and 1998, in the all-American Men's Singles semi-final of the World Professional In- Here is the Indian record in door Lawn Tennis Cham pionships at Wembley to day.

20 DRAWS

Chinese AA, was keenly con tested from start to finish, Eas tern only managed to beat their opponents by one goal to nil first class matches:

Played

20

Won Lost

4

Drawn

20

The match produced some brilliant tennis from both men,

If the Athlete forwards had displayed more steadiness in front of goal and shot with a greater degree of accuracy, The Indians beat Oxford but Kramer, 10 years younger Eastern might well have been | University, Lancashire, Surrey than his opponent, seemed to

eliminated from the Competi-| (return match) and Gloucester; tion,

have the greater physical Test reservo and hit his way to vic-

ost three of the four A further four games will be matches, the Arst fixture played on the Club ground an against Surrey and the gumo Happy Valley this afternoon. the against Sussex, programme being as follows:

South

tory by 6-1, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3,

In the first of the Doubles Gonzales Twenty draws in 20 matches semi-finals, Richard I far too high a

(United States) 8.30 p.m. K.M.B. (B) V

and F. Segura proportion,

beat Fred Ferry sundry China (A), Referee: S.U. Woo, though

inconclusivo (Ecuador)

(United States), the former Linesmen: W.R.G. Kennedy and P. finishes, those agninst Essex

three times, and Dinny, Pails (Australia) 6-2, 643.

George; & pm. K.M.B. (A) v K-Fand Kent, for instance, were Englishman who won the Wint-

ched (A), Referee: L. Walcocks, Lincemen: Barry Tang and D.P.

as full of excitement as any bledon title Los: 0.30 p.m. Kichee (B) v Army | with a definite result. (A). Referee: N.H. Morris, Lines

W.R.G. Kennedy

In the evening match Kramer Even though the result table and Mak Yeung-fal; 7 p.m. Club (A) v Little looks undistinguished the cric-ond Don Budge (United States) Sai Wan Referee: Mak Yeung taket itself at times reached high beat Mohanied Ali Möbarbi Linesmen: D.P. Lai and P. George distinction.

HKFO SOCCER TEAM

been

FAREWELL NOTE: Before

for ale

|

(Egypt) and H.

Huonder (Switzerland) 6-2, 6-3, 0-6 in the second semi-anal of the Doubles, so qualifying to meet. Gonzales and Segura in the filal támiorrow.

The following favo selected to represent the Hong- leaving, Manager Gupta sald kong 'Football Club in First one of the reasons Division League soccer match team's failure was that some

"F. Segura (Ecuador) Was against Sing Tao on the Club batsmen had a complex about

fast bowlers.

beaten in the other Singles ground on Saturday, kick-off 5

semi-final, after e hard fobijlit Pan Clark, Farren, Toyntoni

"I am (sure) that we shall match by R. Gonzales: (United A. McDonald, Forrow, Ander- make a realf effort to end fast States), his partnge in the

own in son, Walton, Tarpy, Gardner, bowlers of our

the Doubles competition. Hewitt and Barker.

near future wad his parting shot.

The 2nd XI will be selected later.

GAMBOLS

DEAR. I'M YOU AND EL HETIC IN ALL

YES, DEAR

· DON'T'KNOW HOW YOU MANAGED BEFORE, YOU C

| [MÄRKILO ME, WITH NOBODY TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR▼ WORRIES

--Conion" "ExprELE + BETOSCE)

Gonzales 0-2,--Reuter.

won by 10-8,

DIDNT HAVE ANY TROUBLET BEFORE I'MARRIED

WELL, DEAR, LE IT. WEUS

I WAS ONLY