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DECEMBER 15, 1952.

Home Soccer Review

ON THE WOLVES DRAMATIC WIN

SOC INSIDE

(Contributed by Desmond Hackett, Robert Findlay and Heary Rose. Edited by Marshall Fallows)

Bolton and England centre-forward Nat Lofthouse has been playing for some months with a broken bone in his right hand.

But treatment is being deferred until the summer on the advice; of a specialist.

Lofthouse will probably go into a nursing home in June to have the bone righted.

He first felt the pain last March during England's game in Belfast, but paid Ittle attention to it. Curious

has feature is that his class forward he been with promotion and relegation

to reveal operating. form in big games has Improved seeking, but refuses ruther than been upset. In this his name. The reason: Negotia- season's representative matchestions have broken down. "I atut Lofthouse has scored 11 goals. hope

him," suys making 31 in 20 appearances for | McMillan. England and the Footbali League.

Man "led up with football" is Harry Curtis, who quits his £1,500 Job as Tonbridge (Southern League) bass at the end of the month.

Derby County chief McMillan has found

Harry

to

sign

And now Jack Lee, the in- ternational forward who inded out of Soccer with a serious knee injury, is back in the reserve

and

A making strong side challenge for his old place with the seniors.

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Football

Secrotary Mr Fred Howarth..

Mis remedy: Reduce the Stuart number.of clubs; reconstruct the

Faces

Epsom (Cerinthian League) centre-forward Bill-Goddard did not score in his lust match. Now

Why? thai's news.

Hull City centre-half. Nell

he injured a knee in a charity xture in September, resumed training last week--and has

operation may be necessary.

OVER WEDNESDAY

London, Dec. 13.

Wolverhampton Wanderers, leaders of Division I, scored a dramatic victory three minutes before the end of their game against Sheffield Wednesday, and this was only one incident in a day full of excite- ment and shocks in the English football-leagues.

Sunderland, West Bromwich Albion and Blackpool, second, third and fourth in the First Division table, all lost, while Manchester City and Stoke City, the

bottom teams, each scored four times in good wins.

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if

of Blackburn,

Southampton net Bamsley

Reading

Division

Bournemouth Aldershot

Feeling in the clash between'; good for the Plymouth defence | Nottingham F. Norwich City and Northampton and their victory by two clear otherham

Fulham Town, second and third, respec gods was in no way Rattering.

Vlatory by Sheffield United. West Ham Lively, in the Southern section of

reds the Third Division, reached fever the Second Division leaders, Notia C.

scme Everton pitch and referee Mr F. Martin Rotherham was by the ordered two players off the field: margin, but not so convincing in Swansea

Johnny Gavin,

the Norwich actual fact. During the first-half Linssin

Doncaster and Eire. International outside tho, home team looked cqually i right, rierived marching orders power. A capacity crowd.

dangerous but lacked fnlching Bury 20 minutes from the end, and 12 minutes later, Tommy: Mitlain, 25,000 wert entertained by Brentford the Northampton left-half, fel dieplay of thrilling

academic football.. lowed him to the dressing room!

Bristol Rovers, undefeated in Bristol R....... Northampton won the game by their last 17 matches, continued Northampton

three,. the oud goal of

80 their winning vay with a 2-0 Narwich

Arivul C. depriving Norwich of their un-victory over Crystal Palace, and Coventry Because defeated home record-

creased their advantage at the Brighton Goddard had hit five consecutive of second place in the table with Norwich losing they in- Mintwell hat-tricks (making seven for the SNOW AND BAD LIGHT

top of Division III (South) to Exeter

Ipswich On a day when show in the Bye points.

Watford season) in his previous games.

-north

in other and bad light

Leaders of the Northern Southend Can any other player in top-parts of the country made the Section, Grimsby Town were queen's F.R.

or professional defenders task anything but held by Port Vale, and Oldham Gillingham class amateur Soccur claim such record?

easy. the large number of 181 winning against Bradford City Colchester Goddard (goal tally for the

gcala was scoredt.

took the opportunity of making [Newport So he's taking over-with "is

the six-fout

Shrewsbury and One of those who think Third season 32) tops

Coventry up some of their ferway. tobacconist-newsagent's

GRIMSBY FORTUNATE Shrewsbu business in the Twickenham dis-Division clubs have too many mark and weighs more than 13 thared top honours with seven

Town for-Swindon Lenguu stone.

Grimsby, Indeed, were and. West cách.

Ham, Leeds, trict not far from his former matches in

Leicester, Everton and Nottstunate to

take a point. They Cal Pol

Leyton Orient club, Brentford.

were a goal behind until three Torquay County scored five apiece.

The bast individual

when Wahl per-thinutes from the end

*..... $1 34 Dirttion 11 (Nor the Brst two divisions on a national basis. Franklin, out of the game since formance came from Ken Mc- | McMillen scored the equisa

Notts County's

Apart from McPherson four Oldham four Gramaty reserve centre-forward, players recorded hat tricks. Yer

his second Foot-Brown and Dorman each found Mansfield broken down again. Another making only ball League

appearance this the pet three times in Coventry's Port Vale

Gateshead season, He scored four times, 7-2 success, and Rowley, who Wrexham showing splendid opportunities took his total for the season to Scunthorpe and deadly shooting.

22, and Potts did likewise for alfax

Crewe Alex, Main credit in Division I Leicester and Everton respec" Hartlepoole

be must

divided

Stockport between tively. Cardiff City and Stoke City. Coventry have now scored 20 TOYO

all Chesterfield Cardiff hold the worst home goals in the last five games, Southpors record of any League One side, of which have been won Con-narro but they gave 40,000 supporters versely their opponents today, Bradford full value for their money to Torquay, have not gained victory Cerise Chester day. No

doubt, many of the since Oct. 10. They made nine stora hiy

in Roandafe three positional, came to see their na- changes, crowd

to find Trevor Ford ell an effort tional leader,

A suc- Darlington Sunderland, but it was the cessful combination but without Workington

Accringión Cardiff attack which shone. nvall

John Charles, Leeds converted East Fife ..... They scored four times to one goal by Ford.

centre-forward, wna again on Mirren Stoke, too, found the net four the mark. He got two in the 6-2 Celtic ...

defeat of--Swansen Town, and liberlan times and their defence since being brought from centre- Aberdeen vented Blackpool from giving Welsh International any land's

answer. Stoke fully. de half to lead the attack on Oct. Rangers Icoder, is chasing a record. No served this convincing success. 18 has scored 13 times in eight Welshman has ever handed the

A ranodelled attack gave matches.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE ! Queen o's First Division goal-scorers Ford Stoke the most dangerous ap-

Two of the best Scottish Dundee

trú Lanark this season. as (14) is second at the moment,

pearance

Jimmy Walker of Falkirk behind Roy Swinbourne

Another team to score four wingers, one (Wolves).

times is in the bottom of the Partick Thistle and Bobby Col-Motherwell

Rns of Celtic, took the honours Ralth table, Manchester City.

today's Scottish League prostirling Wolverhampton's Here's a poser. Which player

in tod this three

goals to two was just gramme.

Undoubtedly, Walker's The about justined, for their play on the best performance for he Arbroat season watching football?

Westa answer is Joe Kennedy,

was of a quality frosty

Alloa Athletic Bromwich centre-half.

never quite matched by Shef scored four goals in his team's He was England reserve in held Wednesday. But they had 54 victory over Hibernian, the

matches a fright.

Longue champions, Wednesday changed

Dundre U. ...... Collins helped in the scoring. Kilmarnock **** Wales,

and Roy Swin- up. Belgium, and also for a Football bourne's deciding goal did not of four of Celtic's goals against Dumbarton

Park League affair. Reserves get the come until three minutes from Dundee although he did not net Gen's Fak

himself. This was his first senior Cowdenbeath Бате fee (£30) as those who the final whistle.

game of the season for he had Forfar...

Whittle An Year Of Work And

Play At Cambridge

By

BRUCE HARRIS

I'll be back in time for the Cup ties," says Newcastle inter- national leader Jackie Milburn, the man with the lightning turn. Milburn, almost match-nt after n long lay-o[T through injury, learned that rapid switch-round triek by practising with a tennis ball during the lunch break on a patch of ground near the pit where he worked.

Ils speed? That's a legacy of his cinder-track days when he earnest the nickname of the "Ashington_hare."

Patriarchal Harry Whittle, captain of our Olympic team, has come to Cambridge at the sere-and-yellow age of-30-as-a-first-class reinforcement for university athletics, He showed it in the part he played in the university relays, Next March-If I am chosen" he will be hurdling and jumping for Cambridge in the inter-university sports at White City--the oldest man, conspicuously, on his side. "I have a year of work and; Now he will be jumping again

well Cambridge,

Cambridge play here. Whittle, a fall, sandy haired, hurdling. And working hard all spectacled, unmarried Norther the time,

The venerable bones of ner, told me, "and don't I en-

bestir joy the change after my years Whittle will have

themselves next March. Cam-has in industry!

bridge have not won the sports

at

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"Only trouble is that there aren't enough hours in the day, Lectures morning and evening, training in the afternoons, lever an idle or dull moment,

I

find university discipline irk- some? Not at all, although, to be sure, I have been

allowed

what is called MA status,"

cal

for

since 1047.

as

(London Express 'Service.)

Bustling Trevor Ford, Sunder

earned most money

attendance

at the

"LITTLE MO” against Ireland. and ends 2-1

Whittle, o civil and mechani HEADS THE

engineer who graduated at

Manchester and was a captain

in the REME in Italy during the war, has been sent to Cam- bridge on a post-graduate Imperial Chemical

by

course Industries.

In the engineering lab. he is studying the very latest about building construction; on the running track he regularly docs an afternoon's work after this pattern:

Three 220 yards sprints. A quarter hour

hurdling,

Five

or

sprints.

Some suppling exercises,

RANKINGS

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win by

to

Airdrie

Clyde

Hearts.

Scottish Divizion “Ãa

Scottish Di

Hamilton

Dunfermline Stenhousemuir

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HUDDERSFIELD WIN "Money for nothing," says Main -interest

rest ---{

in the Second been out of the side with a Albion Kennedy-but he would rather Division centred on the grounds broken arm sustained during a be on the field than over the of Plymouth Argyle and Rother-close season tour.

Collins'

return - seemed. touchline.

United At Home Park,

Argyle

entertained make a big difference to Celtic ld Town,

who are and they were always masters. New York. Dec. 14.

obviously, For the second successive North to think up something new

profited from his partnership the of 33,000-the highest this with Collins for he claimed year

teen-aged Maureen in Soccer fashions

Dumbarton goalkeeper ware son hoped that their favouring three of Celtic's five goals.

winning Connolly of San Diego, Call-track-suit trousers stuffed inside would maintain their fornin, was today awarded his stockings; those dressy chaps run at home. Huddersfield, how- lack too ever, possessed an top ranking among women of Airdrie played in gloves.

tennis players.

Trust the boys from the frozen sond in tire-table, and a crows Inside-right Fernie,

And for the

a first time,

Welsh-born" London referee (Military hig negro player

achieved John Meade, MBE,

returns home- the first ten Division);

three years' whistling in Argentine.

French Haircuts

Gibson of New York unscathed-next month after Free For The

the

of low

six short-burst ranking in

Althea was ranked ninth. "It isn't easy," he comment- | "Little Mo" Connolly won tournament she entered every ed, "to tram for running in an

Meade admits to sorx narrow English winter, A South African in 1952, including the United here once said that if you ran States National Championship escapes, but has not experienced Wimbledon. She led the the hose-pipe, tear-bomb, etc., too fast In this country your and arms would drop off!"

American women's team to vie- unpleasantries which some of his It was at our champion 140- tory over Britain in the Wight- English colleagues have had to yarda hurdler that Whittle werb mai. Cup match.

to Helsinki, Anishing there fifth Doris Hart of Coral Gables, In his event. But he was Florida, ranked second British Long-Jump Champlaa Shirley Fry. Akron, In 1947 and 1940.

RECORD SET

Zurich, Dec. 14. Oscar Platine, Swiss holder

and

Ohio.

re-

face.

Kangaroos

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In the "B" Division, Ayr

Draft Programmes and United's long run of successes Entry Forms for the 7th Race ended

Dunfermline, and against

defeated. the Meeting 1952/53 to be held on Stenhousemuir other promotion aspirants, Thursday 1st and Saturday 3rd January, 1953, (weather Hamilton Academica's.

-Four goals were scored in the

Kilmarnock permitting) may be obtained drawn "Arbroath

Office, Secretary's the penalty at the game all from spot-Reuter.

Alexandra House; the Club LEAGUE STANDINGS House, Happy Valley; and the

London, Dec, 14.

Stables, Shan Kwong Road. Football Leattub standings

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 18th December, 1952.

London, Dec. 14. Some of the Kangaroos, Aus- after yesterday's matches were: trallán Rugby League tourists,

had an Ilkley barber give them

the shortest of crew cuts this Wolyes week after they heard that hat-West Brom Sunderland Stan Cullis, Wolves' manager, cuts in France might cost any-Blackpool

is not the only one to cast a thing from nine to 18 shillings, Arsenal longing eye on Jimmy Adamson,{ the Burnley right half.

Fran

their

some amusement

Burnley Collin Geel Preston NE. Davis, third. The

Stanmore and Arthur Newcastle ranitings

and the ecammendation of the United

Collinson were among them and Bolten Sheffield Wednesday went

Laverpoot short cropped heads caused Middlesbrough SPRINT CYCLING States Lawn Tennis Association further and asked what were the

when they took Manchester Ranking Committee, which still

chances ci talking transfer

Tottenham final Test at the field in the must bo approved by the business.

They got a brusque

Charlton USLTA

Bradford meeting on "None."

yesterday.

Sheffield W. annual

at the English League Partsmouth January 17, but

is little kelihood of a change. thero

Latest craze at the Bacebnu farewell dinner, the Chairman of Atomville

Cardi of the world professional sprint Louisa Brough, of Beverly Ground, Derby, is badminton. the Rugby League Counell, MF cycling title, beat the world

came back As soon as they finish training, He

Beanett Manson, caused a gale Derby track record for one kilometre Hills, Californio,

from a year of inactivity, due most frem a flying start here today.

of the Derby County of laughter when he "announced" stoke

on behalf of the French Rugby He clocked one minute and 3.2 to tennis elbow, to take fourth youngsters race to the gym to

League President that every shemeld U. seconds as compared with the place.

play their "challenge matches." Mrs Nancy Chaffee Kiner, of It's all

of the part

member of the Australian team luddersfield keep-fit previous best Pre of one minute and 4.8 seconds by Kaers of Pelm Springs, California,' was campaign.

would receive haircuts free white youth Leicester Birmingham hi France-Reuter. Afth-Asociated Press.

(London Express Service) · Belgium in 1934-Reuter.

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11. MISA,

Secretary.

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Annual Race Meeting 1953 17th, 21st & 24th January

and,

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and

Hong Kong Derby

2nd May, 1953 Draft Programmes Entry Forms for the above may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Alexandra' House; the Club House, Happy Valley and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close to the Secre- tary, Alexandra House, 8th floor, at NOON on Saturday, 20th December, 1952.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB SEVENTH RACE.MEETING 1952/53

Thursday, 1st and Saturday, 3rd January, 1953 (Held under the Rules of The Hong Kong Jockey Club)}. On the 1st Day the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m.'arið -the First Race will be run at 12 noon. The tin interval is after

the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.)

On the 2nd Day the First Bell, will be rung at 1.30 p.m. the First Race will be run at 2 p.m.

There are 10 races on the 1st Day and 8 races on the 2nd Day (10 in all).

.

Through Tickets (18 Races--$30) also tickets at $2 each for the Special Cash Sweep on the "Pearco Memorial Cup Swegry scheduled to be run on 24th January, 1953, may be obtained at the Cash Sweep Omce of the Club at Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chater Road.

Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10 am on Wednesday, 31st December, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.

THERE WILL BE NO SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE LAST RACE.

To avoid congestion at the Cash Sweep Office- at Queen's Building, non-members dro requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Ofoes at

5 D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

or

382 Nathan Road, Kowloon..

TOTALISATOR

The attention of Totalisator Investors is drawn to the following rules:-

Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed pontes so declared by the Stewards when the "ALL CLEAR" is given. The "ALL CLEAR" algnal will be indicated by a white light at the Totalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE AD VISED NOT TO. DESTROY.OR. THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL

AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EXHIBITED.

Totalissior Tickets should be examined and checked be fore leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any descrip tion cannot be rectified later,

Cash received in respect of Dividends should be checked before leaving the Pay-Out Counters as no claim for short payment of the value of tickets presented can be entertained once Investors have left the Counters.

All winning tickets and tickets for refunds must be pro- sented for payment at the Race Course on the day to which they refer, but none will be 'pald later than one hour after the time for which the last race of the day has been scheduled to be run.

In no circumstances will any Dividends be paid or refunds mado unless a ticket is produced. Payment WILL NOT bo, made on torn or disfigured tickets. :

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE

MUST, wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Members and guests are reminded that they and their indies Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to tho Members Enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Alexandra House, on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for payment of oil chits, etc.

Only a limited number of badges admitting to Members' En- closure will be on sale at the Race Course,

The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 10 am. on the 1st Day and at 11 am, the 2nd Day. The Secretary's Office will close at 10 a.m.; the 1st Day and at 11.43 a.m. the 2nd Day. The Treasurers' Compradore Office is situated at Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chater Road, and the Secretary's Office at Alexandra House, 8th Floor.

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered, by advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27018).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING,

PUBLIC ́ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $2 per day including tax for all persons including Ladies and will be payable at the Gate.

Any person leaving the Public Enclosure during a Meeting will forfelt his or her right of admission to the Enclosure and will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3 In order to guin re-admission.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT BE PER MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

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SERVANTS: PASSES

Servants' passes will be issued to private box: holders only. who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes. Holders of such passes arm not permitted in the Member's Enclosure Excent for passing through their duties and must remain in their employers stands, aroma on:

Owing to the congestion, in the Member's Betting Hall and Please enclose entry form at Booths adjacent to Boxes, in, the Coffee Room, Box-holders and

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envelope Members are requested to ensure that their servanfa-manko) usa only of the Publlo Betting Hall. Military Police will be posted, at provide

various points in the enclosure to ensure that this regulations. adhered to."

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