1955-02-11 — Page 6

SKILFUL

SOCCER

Learn from WALTER

WINTERBOTTOM, England's Master Coach

Heading Needs Practice

It is not easy to bend a ball, and you will need plenty

THE CHINA · MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, IL.

ASIAN SPORTS REVIEW

USELESS FOR INDIA TO INVITE FOREIGN SOCCER COACHES, RUSSIAN SAYS

The Russian soccer team touring India when last heard of had

ON THE

SOCCER SIDE

of practice before you are able to time the ball properly won six matches in a row without conceding a single goal, including one by By James Connolly, Sam Leitch And Terence Elliott

and strike it with your forehead without shutting your eyes.

two

Keeping the bull up with your head-bobbing it up and down-und heading the ball against a wall are exercises which you should practise often to learn heading control and to gain confidence.

WEEK-END

Thie

CRICKET TEAMS

Selected

following have bern Therm represent

10

various Clubs in tengue cricket matches over the week-end.

Army

Army "North" ericket tegizin

チラ TONKOTTOPW

Tikes 125 7

to

130

Maj Howard Damata, Maj Eve blaj Fittingham. 1. Rumell. I Causente, 14 Spomer. 2/14 Preece, 1 St Johnston, 2/14 Pod Pie Your C Cinch 125 M L

Heoret Capt Gordon Whittake

Woll Webster

Captur

Hom

KOC

11 XI

Scorpions

Wotherston

Zinabera, 1 Wood, 1 Golfer

Camiell, Jenner, V tlindre. H. E Lembra, R W. M Davidson, Heron,

Mên B Chamberlain Findur R

KOC 200 X1 v 18: "A"

E Awuv 130

Gittin N Itatt

WJ J1

Fincher.

Baker

V A

1

Lewin. A 3 Catley, s

F

7

Marstall.

M Guilford.

flere v

Range

Crabtree

Mad.

clox Plavem to meet on the Hong- Bone Star Petts What at 1 pm

The following bove been water-led

To represent the Club in de fælatos for the week-end

TRA "A" ve

KC (At Sookunpoo)

fosterow. -AR

Kitchell. A 13

At K Nazeni, G E.M Truter,

R Lalchandani, Ader A.

Rugjatin AS Rawjohn, O Adem. Ali Khan, Aram Khan Umpire:

Scorer F

MM Sony.

Arthur A À Burni

Minu

In game you must some- times treat the ball downwards ---when you DTC passing another player,

trying Kit, so practise like

!*o* 45 this:

To

tra

Throw or kick the ball high up against a wall. As it beging to drop to the groumi run fr

Functi

buti 2 ftte chin tucked tr

teh Jour

eleaniz

with the forehead.

ware but don't get right under reth 11. You should be in

so that the bull will s just an front of your body. Try to punch at it with your bud, tucking your chin well in as you swing your unit for

Aim

the wand.

the ball ALL bottom of the wall.

IRC "n" v Polter At Bookun. Got up to pont un SundayArthur A. A. Stumjni. S F Chagia, A.

Abbas, L. G Ebert, Sherry Bucks, A M Omar. T Barta, K katchand, 9. Khan, M A Wahab, dr. Dimpire: KM. Отпат Scorer A

Bit Kitchell. it

Optimista

V

13

The following have been selected to represent the HKCU "Opulsims" Recreio TumorTuw * Chater Stoneswing at 130. p. --G. Kille, T # P Panchard, t

fit, H Mi Mahon. I Macpherson, H. RO. Hubble, K Geink, CJB. Leader. A

Huw, GM. B.

P

M

Salinen

Recrela

The flowing have been selected

In brevent the Club de heerele j

in their Senzue fxture to be played

Courthon at 130 p.1.

1st XI versus HKC? "Optimista” (Away) --A..

M. Prata (Capt.), E.

I, Cano G N Gonzo, M. A d'A Remedios AE Noruntia, A Guterres, d. A. Guterres, Ozorio, PA Yvanovich

Suares, A P

d'A frinedlem

Peretra

E..

J. A Scorer:-L.

Owing to Defence Force conimilt- menin, the Second Division match between Itecrelu and DBS a been postponed lu a later date

Dower Bidding For The

European Title

that high ball

the handsome margin of 9-0 against the United Provinces at Lucknow, and had beaten India convincingly by four goals to nil in the first of the three scheduled international matches at New Delhi on February 6.

The leader of the Russian soccer delegation, Mr V. Moskharin, who bears the title of non-playing captain, had quite a few words to say about Indian soccer when engaged in a press conference with Indian sports journalists at the National Sports Club at New Delhi.

First of all he advised India to abandon the two back de

he said was fence, which

too three | vulnerable, and adopt the

back game which would make the defence less easy to

All be had to say In praise of Indian soccer was that were good Indian Footballers dribblers

tra

pon-

One piece of advice that Mr Mikharip Krve the Indian

Football Federation raised

On

| interesting and debatable point. He mold that it was absolutely useless for India to invite foreign coaches to help build up national team.

conditions

the

one

Disappointed in their bid for Scottish International centre-half Frank Brennan, Leeds now aim to keep their play-anywh.cre Welsh star John Charles at centre-half and buy a centre-forward,.

•

No grumble from: Blackpool captain and centre-half Hurry Johnston when his hopes of

If Brennan had signed, the versatile Charles would have been centre forward. Arsenal missed Dammy Blanchflower over a matter of a few thousand pounds. They aren't likely to make the same mistake over the next man in line.

They want John Harvey, brilliant young Partick Thistle wing half. Second place in the event onda se by Roberta Andro at went to Balkar Singh at 143 feet Cebu City on January 21 with a

him This season he is a 10-goal without Patterson for the whole 6 inches (43.71 metres), a per- 20.7 seconds clocking.

An Injury, which kept At Cebu City on January 81.out of the team for weeks, field man. He hasn't missed a game of the second half, forrnance better than the

Banato raised with

the up the Arsenal bid. They know through injury so far aut has which Parduman Singh Salome

10 that Partick will demand some regained all his old confidence WIDE the Addon Games title at Philippines national record Manila last May and ranking the Women's High Jump to 4thing like £20,000 if they part,

keen. India's second best feet 11 inches (1.400 metres). and they are still

are ut Manager Jimmy Sood, Balkar as

of stepping into a player-manager's The two most athletic F- ever discus thrower.

Whether Tottenham

away, wing-half Chariton, is annoyed at the FA job crushed). The sprints were notable for pinas of them all, sprinter Ino-home for

South

Told that Blackpool refused to the eclipse of the Indian record-enclo Solls and hurdler Mono-Blanchflower comes down from decision not to consider

Inter-release English

him to join Barrow, bolder, Balwana Singh, as well ifta Cinco are both temporarily his Birmingham home and stays Africans

'teams. national

He points out Harry seemed almost relieved.

In He said: "I expected In and their National Service

any case I have no real wish to lenve the club while 15 are settling in England.

He feels that

the

struggling near the foot of the Adricans should be given some League table."

last

as M. Gabriel, who placed third in the 100 Metres at the Asian Games.

NEW CHAMPION

out of athletics training injuries.

London

for

while nursing the pikes to travel with the that, some of the boys have done

A total of 11,800 Indiana took advantage of relaxed immigra- lon restrictions to see pari or The new Services Champion all of the Fourth Cricket Test

Gurcharan

at

10.6 Match Singh

between Pakistan and Inviting foreign coaches who la knew very little of the peculiar voccnida. Another 106 sends India at Lahore,

*Indio

and the was returned in a heat by Amrik technique of Indin's players | Singh, in beating Balwant.

Indian cricket administration would only upset the players he did not place in the foal, Buffered a cruel blow with the and lower the standard of the

the exception of Joginder death With be nald. He suggested Singh and Sohan Singh Dhansa. Nagpur on the morning of famo That Indian soccer telies woulti no other outstanding Indian February 2 of Mr T. Sritinvasa evolve best if left unhampered, middle distance rummers belong Raghavan, Joint Secretary of by foreign influences.

the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

On

but

A

plane crash near

He was

on his way to New Delhi on a compelling summons Board which had his tactical advice regarding the current Test series

the from wanted

with Pakistan.

•

The Czech table tennis player.

Ho

"It is the best possible team.

things over time for talking between ourselves," he says.

£49,000 WORTH Wait for Sheffold Wednesday to make u transfed splash in a determined effort to get out of trouble.

South

да

incentive. Suggests a team be

Man who steps up picked to test England "D".

Not a bad notion. A team in- favourite is Blackburn Rovers cluding: Howkins (Clyde); Stuart full-back Ronnie Stuart.

Firman (Charlton), Erte Taylor hasn't (Wolves), Manager

Sald Rovers manager, Johnny hund ruch luck In his bidding Howie, Chamberlain (Charlton).

Foreman Carey: "We have told Stuart (Bury), for the stars. But he has never Nellson

(Brighton), O'Lim

(Charlton), we won't stand in his way if given up hope.

(Sunderland), Leary he gets the offer. So far, we He may go for Charlton buck Purdon

Second Division (Charlton), and Perry (Black-have had no official approach, Sid Ells, D

but Ronnie has been such a a Scotush pool) would be quite handy. ountro-forward and

good servant that we are ready 'A' wing half-all of which would cost them nearly £40,000, Seven-wins-in-a-row Gilling-to help him all we can."

new

to shy of the three Services and these two were content with vie- Questioned un the point of

tory in quite moderate times. state and to Russian soccer, Mr

ham may change their ground state Joginder required only 50 seconds the Moskharin said that

Si motor delivery bays from to win the 400 Metres

with 150 tele- stadia, but built the football

Ivor Allchurch, at 24, is the and their name to a determined

Kent soccer the post office Three men went over 100 feet and teams otherwise clubs

cards overBow from grams oldest player in à Swansen forbid to pull in the in the qualifying round of the! their

to tables, settées... murtelpiece depended entirely for

ward line of locals worth every fans. and three over

The new ground: Could be in fees Javalia Turow faners

membership

and the phone never stops ring- penny of £100,000.

to join except for the 48 lengue clubs 23 feet in the Long Jump deal,

The others are his left-wing neighbouring Rochester.

The

name: Medwaying. Everyone wanted

the Stan Matthews 40th birthday which received a share of the which is just more evidence of

the rapidly rising standards in Ivan Andreadis, told Indian partner Cliff Jones (19), Terry

celebrations. Kate money

Indian athletics.

sports journalists at New Delhi Modwin (22), Harry Grifiths United is favourite.

Gillingham's crowd last Satur- day was only 11,400. Performances in the qualify that India had the two finest 12- (22) and young brother Len All-

Although Jesse Carver might Charlton we think a change of ing round of the Javelin Throw year-old table tennis players in church (22).

ground might boost our gates," 108 feet 1 inch (80.37 the world in Azam of Hyderabad

not be able to take up his said Mr J. W. Leech. the club's

tho metres) by Bhondwe, 107 feet 6 and Vhora of Bombay,

Andreadis and his compatriot, Coventry appointment till inches (60.20 metres) by Sarwan Ar

8 inches Václav Tereba, won four of the erad of the season, he will keep Singh, and 193 feet

Ho will probably fly over from (60.87 metres) by Govind Ram, five Tests they played with in close touch. The last nameri stáil

Chandarana, Andreadis

Rome and have the boys play the national accord holder at sald, was India's best

player.mk-weels preative games to give 108 fect 11 inches (60.63 while for the second best there him gauge on playing strength. metres).

between to choose

There will also be progrúsa. Dev

in the USSA

But there were more than 48 throughtout the clubs Soviet Union, he said, und in of 17,000 Soccer fact a total clubs took part

of the English Foot- Version buil Association Cup knockout competition which annually lasts seven months from April tu October.

were

remains India.

was little

In the Anal, however, con- Vyas, Bhandari and Sampat. ports to guide him.

very were

poor

and

Meanwhile. Ceylon, not parti-

exponents.

ctilarly noted as a nation strong In its table tennis

THREE OVER 150FT. Try jumping to the bull with

First reports on the Aimual |ditions the same iden of nodding the

took first place Albielle Cham-Govind Ram Itler-Services ball downwards. You will "some.

Lincoln manager Bill AndOT- pionships the ball at first,

at New Delhi wer with 168 feet 6 inches (60.73 times istime

confusing

to both per-metres) with Bhondwe second. but

bid for with practice

with a firm you wil

formance and status and were gradually develop the knack f

Peadar-cum-winger Shadi Lai, in the on February 1, against the Aus- inquiries with described by a leading Indian record high beat the national scored a 6-4 victory at Colombo con ikely to follow up earlier meeting the ball cleanly

tralian team on its way to com-Newcastle's with 23

feet 31 nete in the World Table Tennis Alan Monkhouse if the former "Southern Long Jump forehead at exactly the Jant

inches (7.10 metres), scoring right moment.

half-inch victory as Shad! Lal Championships commencing at was second at 23:3 (7.00 metres) Utrecht on April 18, and Rum Sahai third at 33 feet. unu | (7.01 metres).

Next try heading a ball rom- To it for- ing from the side,

wards und downwards.

Now get a friend to lots the ball up in the ale: run in aic

$

London, Feb. 9. Try now with the ball coming

who last

from the side. 'Dai Dower, night won the British Fly- weight Championship, will head it down to his feet. Don't spend all your time heading a bid for the European title ball which is served from short held by Nazzareno Giannelli | distances. In a game the ball, of Italy in London on March will usually come to you in the kicks; you 8, it was mounted here to air from long, high

must train yourself to head this' day.

type of ball without flinching.

This will be the third title fight for the young Welshman

within about five months.

Но

won the

British Empiré title from Jake Tull of South Africa on October 19 in London.

The announcement was made today by

London

Jack Bolomons, who

Cambridge Crew Selected

Cambridge, Feb. 10. Promoter,

University The Cambridge sald "Ieraw to row against Oxford in think it will be a great fight and | the Inter-Varsity another step up the ladder for over tho Putney-Mortinke Dower on the way to in world course on Saturday, March 26,

tille,"

will be:

Boat

Race

daily paper as the

Command Championships."

in

4

'NO MORE DOUBTS

Loft

vice-chairman

Like

"More people in the Medway towns of Rochester and Chatham might be willing to support us, if we renamed the team,

NOT BETTER

After

“personal check-up on Coleraine's much-boosted centre- forward Fay Coyle, West Ham chief Ted Fenton says: "Coyle the talent is not better than we already have at the club.

Was

.

knocked

First outside greeting at 8.30 ara. from eight-year-old Barry, surname unknown. Said Stan "Wish I knew who he is... just couldn't catch his name?”

-(London Express Service#):

New Olympic Boxing Rule

**Thie

the amateur boxing fights of the Olympic Garces,

London; Feb, 10. International Amatour Boxing Association, now meeting here, has approved a new, rule Ron Patterson, Northampton's providing for an extra judge in Millwall man measures up.

Villa might get round to bid left back who Purduman Singh's new Indian

ding for Pat Saward, the Mili- unconscious by a spectator at wall utility player.

half-time in the Leyton Orient- record in the Discus Throw is 155

SOUND INVESTMENT fest 3 Inches, (47.83 metres)

Northampton game last month, The new rule stipulates that

the If there had been any doubts The hat and ull his three throws, were

and moist Calcutta

winger Gordon Dale laat la not to prosecute man an extra fudge will be added to

that Portsmouth {

the former three judges and re- of Ong Pob- last proving that over 150 feet-the Arst time he conditions did not sult distance about the medit

spectator has apologised feree, has reached

runner Boots Singh, who had ilm's victory over the unoficial made a sound investment when this distance

gone under 31 minutes for the World Champion, Wong Peng-they bought him at £20,000 to Patterson and Northampton. At the end of each fight the competition. The new record

10,000 Metres run at Jullundur

in the fami came on the first throw at the

Patterson said: "I think it is three judges will give their do of the from Chesterfield, the Singapore Badminton Champion. the Punjab earlier

For a couple of seasons Dale the most dignified ending to incisions. If they are unanimous 150 feet Din bthar two were

thin result will be definite, If not inches and 154 feet 41⁄2 inches. month, but he won with a very ships earlier in the month, they had an Injury jinx that sapped unfortunate incident."

creditable

the fourth judge and the 're- 31 31 mjautos 41.0 were completely removed at

his confidence. Gurdial Singh Ipoh

League Management torce will give their verdicts and with

January 30 when on. seconds

Committee will meet on the majority vote will decide the second day of the second second In 32:01.0.

February 20 to consider the result.--France-Presse, Singh, Malayan Thomas Cup trials Poh- Another Gurcharan obviously not the sprinter, won lim was in such brilliant form

20 minutes the Maration in the good time, that he took only for Calcutta of 2

beat Peng-soon, 15-11, 15-0, the hours 41 minutes 33 seconds, while an second set losting 10 minutes the Indian record was set in the with Poh-lim teading all 60 Kilometres Walk by Lach-way.

Sports Diary

TODAY

Hockey

Anny Major Units Final at B'poo,,, man Singh at 4 hour 40

30 pm.

Iadminton

School Championships ham T.C. 6 p.m.

Athletics

3000,

on

RECORD SCORES BY PHILIPPINES MARKSMEN

Marila, Feb. 11. Such was the pressure of Poh- The top Philippine marksmen, minutes 40.4 seconds. This is

that Peng-soon Cesar Jayma and Albert von at Grant- also claimed to be

an Aslan's attacks

made mistakes that

were un- Einseidal, yesterday shattered record.

usual for him, especially with the Philippine winning record his drop shot which he time and in last year's Asian Games

Championships Shooting again put into the net.

NKON 5th Meet at B.S, 2.30 p.m.

Golf Binalley Cup First Round.

TOMORROW

Boccer"

Army (Club) 345

rousing

to

The

Northampton's protest that the game (Leyton won 2-1) should be declared void as they were

Indians Win At

Rawalpindi

Dorians' Teams

The following will represent the Dorks in League Hockey fxtures tomNOSTOW:

Dorians "A" - ♥ KGV "A" at King's Park, bully-off at 9.46 Shri Chand Ram managed

Rawalpindi. Feb. 10.

L. Lin, N. HAL. E. 14.8 ecconds in a heat of the

India beat Combined Services Leonard, A 001, B. Greaves. M. Although Peng-soon was never clinch first and second honours 110 Metres Hurdles as the Asian

Sarwan allowed to settle down to his in the .22 Calibre Rifle Prone by an tunge od 20 runs here Melnnes, P. Kent, D. Madgett, Games Champion,

the Metches of

today to reound the sixth victory | P. Bliss, M. Cincher, V. Chur. the National ute

of their Pakistan tour.

Dorians v. Gremlins st Singh, pulled up with a pulled best, this match provided

finest badminton of the trials sho

Shooting Tournament

India made 304 for five, de Boury Street, bully-off 2,30 Benlor Basteld Semi-finals: Club v musele, but on the final day of

Pob-lin had a

high Jaymo, scored a the mooting (January 90) the and Junior Shield Semi-finals: Eastern oned Shri Chandavallon from the crowded hall, while Einscidal scored 308-22:clared, in reply to Services 101 pm D. White, N. Carvalho, D.

and thep dismissed

the addox. *breaking the Asian Army (Club) 3pm.

opponents a second time for 163, T. France. P. Rheinisch, W. Div. 2 A: KMB v Cầm (CH) 230 Ram from returning anything

of 398-21 record p.m.; Sing Tao v Police (Navy) 130 better than 15.2 seconds in the pm; CAA y Westem (Navy) HAF

Test batainan Imtiaz Ahrged Yeo, D. Wanex, E DedŃ, A. Einseidal himself.

V. (Gonzales, IL. Both Jayme and Einseidalwed up his first inning of Rirelessly

dal 60 by scoring 105 in the Services Rheinlech, Rewerve: 3. Kank belong

Philippine Becomings. Vinoo Mankad, Shooting Association whose who finally dismissed him, was representativos in the current the most: sucessful bowler, National Meet are now leading taking five for 68 Bouter

Bt Josepts' (Skp). Both matches final Div": Little Sal We w RAMC (Skp); Telephone Tran- ways (EV). Both matches at 230 pm. CMB v Prisons (HV)

Div. 3: Faisen v Roadworks (HV)

PICKING UP

In the Philippines.the athletic season is picking up and it looks 2.30 p.m.; K3 v Hollandia (V)ke a bumper year for sprinters as a half-dozen or more have

• p.m.

Athletics

27 HAA Annual Athletic Meeting already clocked 11.0 seconds for Boundary Street(230 pm.

100 Metres. Firm to go under was Earlque Bautista who at

Ladies Hockey

KGV HA v Derians "A" (KP)

3. pan. Dorians 3 v Gremlins the Rizal Memorial Stadium in

(15) 2:30 pm KGV

Navy v Army Police ▾ Club.

INDIAN SOCCER TEAM TO TOUR SOVIET UNION:

to

the

Games by get

the competition-France-Presse.

Army Squash

HOME RUGGER

London, Feb, 10.

Mark Of Respect

Now Delhi, Feb. 10. The Indian Football "Federn-

As a mark of respect for the lon today accepted the Soviet

lato Mr Wong Ka-tsun, ali tesirny Invitation to send an Indian

participating in football matches football team to play a series

Tomorrow and Bunday and all of matches in the Soviet Union to send Ite forum to the Soviet Inter-Talt Squash Champion were

The Federations has decided The finals of Land Forces Mugby Union results today referees and linesmen officiating in thewo games are asked to

minute's Newport 21, Oxford University observo one

*sente Union by the end of next Moy. ships will take place between

prior to the kick-on of all such At the same meeting Milagroe The Soviet Invitation was 73 LAA Regt RA mod 7 HusmDYN | 0.

Hospital Cup, sobond round. matches, a circular Irom the Contas broke the national Intex extended through the louder of at Vistoria Squash Courts on

wo-the Soviet Toolbell scholastic record' for the

team now February 17 commencing at London 36, University College 0. Hosong Football Associadon men's 200 'Melets of 20:9 ace-visiting India ---France-Presse.

5 DM.

-Reuter

[:states."

Vic-Manila on January 30 clocked

■ DBS

Sorians (KF) 230 pm.

Hagby Badminton Gchools Championships 2.30 pan.

Racing Seventh Annual Reon Kacting Happy Valley 1 p.m.

-Cricket

Div 2: Univerzity v Nasry: No. cro v DBS; IRC "A" v KčC.

Div. 1: Navy v University; RCC VCCG RAF Recreio: Army Dower, who looked hardly J. N. Bruce (St Paul's and "North" y University; 1HCC Opti- mariod after last night's gruell-Clare), bow, P. M

andete v Navy. Du Boda ing fight which be won on points (Harvard oral Trinity), D. K. from Eric Marsien, was present Hill (Shrewsbury and Jesus), at Mr Solomons' office with his J. A. Master (Shrewsbury and wife. Nows of their mariasto on Trinity Hall), S. G. D. Tozer January 6 lonked out only last (Winchester antl Trinity), night after tho fight.-Reuter.

KING'S COLLEGE

SPORTS

ThoAnnual King's Collago

R. A. G: Motiks (Harvard und Trinity), J. J. Vernon (Rodley and Trinity Hall), A R. Muir hoad (Trinity College, Glersod- mond, and, aby Margaret), siroke, G. T, Harri (High Wycombe Royal Grammar School and Jeran),(@xx2

SUNDAY

Bro Staki Semi-finals. · South: Obkia.v. Kitchen (CH) SAI PAM.

Junior Bik ·Suomi¬dinats, Bouth Chine v Kitches (011) 2 pm.

Cricket

Div. 1: Army? NAF: Police

IRC

T

Dly, 11 Army: “IF V RAF:"A" (SKD) 4p.mit: Bectalo "A" CNS“ (Zenreio) 3.80 păm; Nav.

here Dutch Ho (KP) 450 Diva: Kolahte v

(Pobbe -

Bruce Hill and Mamor all athletic championships will take rowed in the Cambridge crew place at the South China which was booter by Oxford

tadium Caroline Hill on Thurs" last year. The other five main APOTEKA TRY NO ¿day, Fabritony, 27-commencing at bers, who include two Amerikuotą WEY, KNH

Vippon, sales, Blman & Le cas Du Bols and Monkey wod pimtisikkandi IKA

duk daw, the cook, Harris, are new blue am 5

10.0 seconds,ˆ

THE CAMBOLS

TIRED, DEAR-P.

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