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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1955.

England's top footballers tell their secrets of success

Learn soccer with the stars

Let the other

man do the running.

are hot round your goalmouth and you are back there, a defen- der on the fringe of the trouble.

You are making sure that your opposing inside-left does not add to the trouble, and are ready to block'n squared pass or a centre hooked beyond the reach of your full-backs, space centre-half or goalkeeper.

Suddenly you get the ball

At that Instant there should be

transformation scene quleker

says KEN ARMSTRONG

Ken Armstrong, Cholaea's right-half, is Bradford born, finst played as an amateur for Bradford Rovere end Chelsea at Inside-left. After one your with Chelsea, signed professional In December 1946, succeeding Tommy Lawton as centre- forward. Later switched to right-half and gained England cap In that position last season.

then that

You are your team. If you hold it longer links in

you give your both attacker and defender.

So, forget the old gag about Jack - of - all - trades being It is only by master of home.

Jopponents time to get back on

defence.

For the same reason, you

should rarely think of dribbling. then anything in pantomime or well-kicked ball travels from being Jack of all football trades Jekyll and Hyde, A moment ago to 23 about four times as fant that you can become a master you were a defender; but now, becne you are a wing-half it is a man can run the same dis-wing-half.

possession of the ball, you are tance. So send the ball and let

เก attacker. What should your opponents do the running. you do?

BE QUICK

You may not have time to In any you shouki only hold it enough to give a team-

me to ach

hold the ball at all.

case

long mmate

on open

Your

winger is in an open space? Send him a long ball, on the ground, by putting your right foot level with the ball, your hand over it, and kicking with your left instep.

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Do not dribble. Pass the ball quickly and let your opponents do the running.

SPORTS ROUND-UP

Soccer

Manager

AROUND HOLLYWOOD

ALEC GUINNESS TO PLAY ROMANTIC ROLE OF PRINCE ALBERT FOR MGM

By MICHAEL RUDDY

A limousine, a bungalow at the Beverly Hills Hotel, a luxurious dressing-room at the studios, a special wardrobe man, all these awaited Alec Guinness when he arrived in Hollywood to play the rámantic comedy role of Prince Albert to Grace Kelly's princess in "The Swan" at MGM. Louis Jourdan and Brian Aherne are giving small dinners for him.. More than 20 Interviews quit. "I'm tired of the same old Novak's beauty was out-ahone were arranged for Mr Guin parts," she said. "I'm going to by Miss Russell's acting. ness in the first week and Broadway for experience and several cinemas in Hollywood change. This week Janla Palge

Some guests in "Meet Me In and Los Angeles took advan-is in Hollywood again, as the Las Vegas" that you will meet tage of his publicity

re-star of a television fim series, Debbie by

Reynolds and Vic "It's Always Jan," after starring Damone; Frank The

Promoter"

Sinatra and Paradise," "The on Broadway in "The Pajama Peter Lorre; Jerry Colonna,

and Game"!

Lena Hora, Sammy Davis Jr One of the producers of "The and Frankie Laine, The stars and Cyd

Man in the White Sult"

The Lavender Hill Mob," all

Slates.

•

popular successes in the United Pajama Game" is bringing his are Dan Dalley

in

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Moorehead,

Swan" дя

princess.

STRANGE FILM

wife. to London for the West. End

opening of the musical comedy.

PARTNERS

in

Jesse Royce Landis, Grace Kelly's mother from Oklahoma "To Catch A Thief," is Grace Kelly's mother in "The Swan." Fred Brisson, son of Carl This time she's from Roxonia. Brisson, ex-boxer, singer, owner And my neighbour, Agnes of fish 'n chip shops and a chain embellishes The of clothing shops, salis on the counsellor

of the Queen Elizabeth, with Rosalind

Russell whom he married

41. "The Left Hand of God", a They are partners in In- With Birange Alm, in which Hum-dependent Pictures Inc. phrey Bogart, a US, flier cap-his associates, Robert Griffith tured by Chinese war-lord, and Arthur Prince, Freddio Lee Cobb, circa 1947, escapes produced "Pajama Game" and in the garb of a priest, does the current New York hit, somo work in a Chinese "Damn Yankees." village, departs when his de- ception is discovered and Gene Tierney as the mission nurse "Pajama Game" which has has fallen for him.

Three

Lauren Bacall cald, "When Bogey sings our son, Stephen stuffs the tails of his nappies

However, I hope In his ears." Now Stephen sings to Russell will do motion pictures his father, who Ustens with as she used to. I don't thinks

she can pride.

compete with Sheree Major Frank Buckley, manager of Walsall Football Club since April

North, Lucille Ball, Betty 1953, has severed his connection with the club.

Groucho Marx on the theory Grable

in Major Buckley, 72, has

Jone Russell of treating pets like children: boisterous comedy in "The been in football as player and manager for 50 years. He said recently did, the RSPCA would Girl Rush," Except in extreme crisis,

(produced by F. Brisson) Ros tries hard, even Anyone, unable to play is re-when you cannot use anything that differences had arisen between the directors and himself.

in hill-bully number, quested to advise his respective cise, do not klek with the toc. captain.

HKCC Cricket

Trial On

Saturday

The following

hove

There

an opponent who might intercept between pau and the winger? Chip the ball over his head by placing the right foot somewhat behind the ball and leaning back as you kick with the left instep, to get leverage.

Your inside-right is in an only a few yards open space

to your left? Side-kick it to'

Inside been hum with the

of your

selected to play in the first right foot or the outside of your

. Hongkong Cricket Club trial of left.

the season at Chater Road on

Saturday commenting at 1.30

p.m.

G. H. P. Pritchard's XII-G. H. P. Pritchard, C. J. B. Leader, H. M. Macpherson, G. T. Rowe, R. H. Hugher, T. N. Leigh-Ben- nett, A. Harvey, A. A. Malden, G. M. B. Salmon, C. W. D. Hall,

INACCURATE

The toe

inaccurate, and. accuracy in passing is even more important than

When

begun the you ha attack, by passing the ball with the maximum possible speed and

who someone accuracy to beiter placed

are to than

you D. G. Green, M. Chamberlain. carry the attack on, don't either I. L. Stanton's XII:-1, L. hang around like a man walting Stanton, T. A. Pearce, D. W, for his girl, nor charge ahead Leach, F. Howarth, F. A. Wel like a bull

ler, P. V. Dodge, R. H. Cam- plon, J. P. O'Driscoll, V. O,

Roberts, C. J. Ure, F. Thorpe,

W. Pinniger.

Linc.

Goes Out Of The

Game Within A Week

to

years

have me arrested."

ago,

His contract was not due to expire until next April. Buckley is the second

ton Chief since March 1952 has also resigned.

soccer manager to go out of the game within a week. George Roughton, Southamp-ment: No poets starve in Holly-

is

Doubles Ladies

Final

into your forward

ALL-SET

Move forward into a position Umpires: J. Hart, A. N.where you can help the attack

Other,

Scorer:R. McAdam.

Home Rugger Results

were:

London, Sept. 10. Rugby League results today

Rugby League Hall Kingston R 15; Wake- field To

County Matoli Cumberland 18; Lancashire 20 Rugby Union Fylde 19; Taunton 13. Leicester 0; Cardin 3. Llanelly 24; Pontypool 11. Northampton 11; Rugby 5. Redruth 3; Rosslyn Park 15 Reuter.

ON

by receiving ✡ return pass trom, say, the inside-forward to whom you have just side- kicked, or place yourself just behind

developing attack. the There, if the winger pulls his

cross behind the forwards, or a defender gets his toe to

harried interception,

or onc

of the inside-forwards finds his way blocked and wants to pass [back, you are all set to pick up

the ball and prompt a attack.

CONTROL

How

Finally, here is one general point, I have told you a little about passing and positioning.

In addition you need to be able to tackle, to head the ball, to control it whether it comes to you in the air or along the ground, you need to be able to ahoot when the chance comes, as it will do at least once in a game. You are one of the main

THE DEFENSIVE

Mre Mary Chow and Mrs Pusinelli won the Colony Ladies' Doubles Tennis Championship when they beat Mrs Fowler and Mrs Chiu 6-0, 6-4 at the Ladies' Recreation Club yesterday. forehand drives kept Mrs Fowler on the baseline throughout most of the first set and Mrs Pusinell smashed away effectively at the not at the high lob returns.

Mrs Chow with her powerful

The winners were a much stronger combination and had an excellent understanding. The losers were unable to settle down in the first set but staged a comeback

the second when they managed to keep their opponents on the run for a good part of the set.

THE RESULTS

Nicky Gargano, Britain's ABA Empire and European Champion, will be it to box against the Russians next month. Nicky, Covent Garden salesman and a member of the "Garden" Club, was sent to a bone specialist injured for treatment to his left hand. Now Gargano has been assured that his hand troubles are over,

RESPONSE

Chelsea Football Club have sent a cheque for 50 guineas to the Amateur Swimming Asso ciation appeals secretary Ronnie Edgar. This was in response to a newspaper article appealing for funds to send a water polo team to

the Olympic Games. with the cheque went a letter Cheleen Secretary John Battersby which sald;

.

Casey Stengel

Wins A Point

Washington, Sept. 18. Manager Casey Stengel, battling for every advantage he New York Can get for the Yankees in the closing days of the American League pennant race, won an important point to- day when he forced the Wash- Ington Senators to reschedule tonight's postponed contest as a day game tomorrow Instead of a twi-night doubleheader.

Stengel complained to Calvin Grimly, Vice-President of the Senators, that Major League "My Chairman, Mr J. H. Mears rules stato postponed game in at a recent meeting of my Board the final series of a year be brought forward for discussion a tween two team's "must bo newspaper article appealing for played at the earliest possible funds.

time."

Bearing in mind that our late

The earliest possible time, The following were the results Vice-Chairman Jack Budd, was Stengel

is tomorrow argued, for so long member of the of yesterday's games:-

afternoon-not tomorrow night. English water-polo team and and also the also its captain,

Stengel reasoned need for every English sport to crippled team

Colony Ladies Doubler Finals Mrs Chow and Mrs Pusinelli beat Mrs Fowler and Mrs Chiu 6-0, 6-4.

Colony Ladies' Plata

than

that would have

his

5

Mrs Ramchand beat Mrs Held 8.3. bo presented if possible, you better chance to win two single 2-6, 4-6: MF. Kho beat Mrs Board instructed me to send you

GO games

a double-header Malden 6-2. 5.9. 6-2; Miss Y T the enclosed cheque for best Mira Andrew 6-1, 6-3; Miss M. guineas,"

at night.-United Press, Fincher beat Miss G. Lo 0-4, 7-5.

Club Mixed Doubles

Dr. Gray and Mrs Harrison beat S. Saul and Mins Lindstrom 7-5, 6-4: Mr and Mrs Baker beat W. Rainger and Mim Madgett 10-0, 0-2 0-3.

TODAY'S GAMES

Colony Lading Singles Final

•

Gunnar Neilsen (Denmark) who equalled the world 1,000 Metres record with a time of

3 min. 40.0 sec, is likely to meet lough opposition in the "Daily

Court 1: Mrs Pushells v Max Express foodily athletics meet

Chow.

Colony Ladles Plate

Court 2: Winner of Mrs Andreww and Mas Y. Taut v Misa Fincher or Mim G. Lo: Court 3: Winner of Mr Ramchand and Mrs Held v Mirs P. Khs or Mrs Maiden.

ing

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City nt the White September 21.

Among Neilsen's rivals will be Jose Barthel (Luxembourg), Olympic Games 1,500 Metres winner at Helsink! and the Ger; man stars Werner Lueg and Siegfried Hermann.

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"HI THERE"

Inter-Hong Nandicap_ Court 6: Dr Smart and "Dr Chon (Medical Dept) y Dr Watson and Dr Webberburn Anderson and Pints; Court; M. Pridham and B. GosaISO fongkong and Shanghat Bank) v G. Pimcheow and T. W. Tau (Jar- Hi There, a greyhound owned dinen); Court 8: D. R. Y. Bluck aid A. G. S. McCullum (B & S) by Irish farmer and greyhound G. S. Gamble and W. Rainger breeder Jack McAllister may (South British Ina).

lose the 20,000 first prize in the Cesarawitch, the last of this year's greyhound classies to be run at West Ham next month. For Hi There was taught never to chase chickena.

Mixed Doubles Handicap Court 9: Mr and Mrs Rawlings

Mr and Mrs Rachovd.

Construction Of Million Dollar Malayan Stadium

Gutierrez

Shield

2nd Round Draw

The following is the draw for the second round of the Gutierrez Shield' International lawn bowls tournament which is to be played on Saturday, Sept, 24, commencing at 3.30 p.m.;

Malaya A-Laroni! AB, 8. Yusuf, A.II. "Besmin, __M.B. Hagan,

pay Australia A-E.J. Liddell, H. G. Hong Choy, C.A. Roundell. At .c.

_England_ (A-V.C. Bond, J. Mos Kittrick J. Tadan, W.B. Bradbury, V Scolland A. Kennedy, Mareil. W.M. McCall, A. Harvie

At IDecreto.

Hongkong-A.E. Conten W.C. Ogley, 7.0. Madat, F.R. Korreani, Walow-W. Been, G.R. Rickett, L.W." Bro, R. Rosen. At Twikoo.

All H Thero's succesSCA in England have been on tracks with the hare on the outside. position. At West Ham the hare Is on the inside of the track and in two trials the dog has refused

Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. Calef Minister Tengku Abdutto chase it.

Rahmon

said today that a

sports

Han, A.1. Muy Ireland- Tedia-A‚K. MIT 8. Tarichard, Kah, W. McColl, B. Zeormed, 8.D. Agnew. "At C.C.C.

Pakistan. Ack

8. Bucks, K.M. Omas China 23*** Ma, W. Hong Sling. At K.B.G.

Mal $1,000,000

stadium

Sandor Kocsis, Josef Bozsik

Portugst would, be constructed hero ao and Nander Hidegkuti,

Hun-

Rodrigues, that work would begin within garlan soccer, stars have stope || Fo six months,

podsmoking at least for the Luz. d.,

Ent. A$ time being. Hungary play The Chief Minister made the Fria In Budapest on Septem announcement to the coupe of bor 2, and so earnest la thelt Nino Valden (Cuba) retreats under an attack by the rootball Amocik Jon

preparation that : smoking hai Britain's Heavyweight Champion, Don Cockell, in their Malays all meeting held in been banned for the phy until the match lover World Championship eliminating contest at the Whiten omfcial residence, City. Valdes won in the third round when Cockell resA committes was elected to London Expose. Services

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up plans to the proposed

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His father helped finance

been sold to movie producers. Potential profit to the Brissons,

cool million dollars.

or

Rosalind

Now in "Picnic," *5 the desperate

teacher

In a

High cost of living depart-

school- wood garrets. Cheapest garret unhappy, in Hollywood is ten guincag a

small town, week. And last week, looking Rosalind Russell gives for one for a wealthy poet-pal, portrayal that may well get there wasn't one to let.

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Academy Award

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