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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY,

OCTOBER 15, 1955. THE HUTCHINSON HUNDRED

THIS HELP-YOUR-NEIGHBOURS

SCHEME IS SURE ΤΟ SPREAD EVEN FURTHER

Says DON REVIE

The lights go up, but the terraces are bare and silent. While foot- ball fans fume and fret, Soccer is enjoying its latest craze-Secret Trials. Why should clubs close their doors? Why should they want to play one Those are the questiona many another in private? Why shouldn't the public look in?

I am in favour of these people are now asking. But let me say straight away trials behind locked doors.

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shrew of [L

The two Soccer bruns Andy Beattie of Harder sheld Town and Peler Doherty or Doncaster overs

feat hul who

on the iden clubs helping each other

This

week

at

25ilt- She Meld Wednesday played Shemelt Uutest behtn')

doms All 1 Hochdale would Bury of

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wouldn't help the players.

For instance, when the Eng- fard party was truling we had many new ideas. to sort out After partnering Stan Matthews

myself bad 13RLu

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the

gether for two or three weeks In some mountain camp-say in

OF the Lake Dis Tic Wales There, in fresh air, under com-

conditions, they coul mando really get down to the job.

They would be far away from

be crowds; they could a. Kie Milburn's style of play: the

under trying but all | brought to peak Atness and the neard

0211 the conditions; cols of plans to make the front cal that

10:4 plas

Jackie's terrifle speed,

would be free to concentrate on You wouldn't do that with a football. They could talk suectles nearby

guphut it yana. A discuss styles; prepare for Club in the asthe Way

vast crowd

put job lis couldn't

way BRING This help yout

Leoni

contender pre- scheme is sure to spread even forward his views forellily be Heavyweigh

And Imagine pares for a World le #ght. fore spectators.

old-line be

It might not be

be our whiterore there would Srom the terraces If Sheffield British way of doing things, but watching the fancy thuit in years to come it pesple

The Sheffield United Shefeld would pay big dividends. Wednesday trial, or Manchester terrine competition in interna- onal football these days re- people looking in on a City v. tinted match

quires this find of specialised and concentrated training. And foot- that is a point to many hall fans forget.

medzhibent

further. I think wonile 1 a

CB great idea of Manchester anet Munetuster United

exitaki practice matches in this

Juv way

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help to the oleh wroulet be a great

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last Saturday' when

matches were League

played,

but on

was thost my return i While disemwang taminbug.

henr Malcolm interested

10 reply Barruss

"Boo Whe other itens efund we h tro use into Biitili Corver"

Boys". WeN. here fine Why don't

Apparently a amal! svetion of we have in this country training

Hon the Bolton rrowd hooted they have Flowers, Such as

the cange

Wolves centre- hall; and

great sportsman, said #fterwards that it would have been better if the 1I | "Hx

Boys"

their had saved breath.

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under proper continent"

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th aviother by pooling bul Cape ruinendang can try MI styles. of play mach conditions

But why shoutsize't the clubs j eh in by letting the public in

Heuse at duce prives"

MOUNTAIN CAMP

It would be an excellent idea it te no internationals of 22

wouldn't be fair to the pubile, 24 of them evuld be kept

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on a Gilera, by a hundred yards.

The Rugger Season Begins

In Earnest

This Afternoon

By "PAK

LO"

This afternoon the rugger season begins in carnest and, with ten teams taking' part in this half of the season, there is a wide selection of games for the spectators to choose from.

On the Kowloon aide the first match begins at 3.15 p.m. on the Police ground in Boundary Street. The two combatants in this are H.K. & K. Garrison and 48 Brigade. Then at 4.00 p.m., on the Army Ground in Boundary Street, the Gunners take on RAF Mainland, while following them on the same ground the Police oppose the Navy, at 5.00 p.m.

⚫now

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Over on the other side the two Club legs are at home to RAF

Brigade. Island, and 27 Isooing! a young player cun The Club "A" and RAF 1stund

his eonfilence und wifl

kick off at 3.15 p.m. and destroy

1 hate to

20the Club "B" "

27 Brigade future development.

not the match will start at 4.30 p.m. hear it. The referee,

what

the there to

And I spectator, in

Moreover, when you look play

various XVs prospects for this a whole, afternoon? at British football

Taking them in the order mentioned above, 48 can you honestly say that there are many nasty fouls?

Brigade look the more, likely to the "100 Bay

Boys" only

win their opening match with their rendised, their foolish hooting II.K. & K. Garrison s does more to unsetile

the threes are the more dangerous. players and create ill-feeling. Not much is known about the Many a good football match his Garrison XV at present but I

IT: this been ruined

way.

an told they are undaynted at 48 facing of Very otten opposing foot- the thought

hard for the ballers going in

Brigade. ball are the best of friends

LI

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days at Leicester

The feld, recall In

we

off young

always

the

dangerous

Unce of last year's consist of Club backs and a newcomer, und ore reasonably fast, but the two Jend-haves are a bit weak,

few

new-

be they should combination.

Shelley will be missed in the pack which he has been ing with great vervu lately, but he should return soon.

has quite a The Navy players from last season in the line-up and they have a new full-back in Mahal, Lloyd is the captuin and has Hewitt as the

with เพ other centre comers on the wings.

The pack is fairly fast and for this game the heavy and Navy would appear more like ly to be the victors, but it should be a close result.

At least the Police this year! while they have not won

with matches their practice other units, are at least scoring, which is an improvement over last year.

+

the

run

are the

This could be a win for Club "B", but it seems more probable that fitness will tell in the long 27 should emerge with the victors' laurels.

Naturally as these

of the season there first

gLITICS OF are a lot of weaknesses in prac- tically all the teams, and if their opponents are quick enough to weaknesses and ex- spot the

ploit them the results in most cases could eastly bo in contrast to this forecast.

ham.

THE TEAMS

Anderson, Gunners: Rowe, Gerrard, Owen-Smith, Harrison, Jackman, Glen, Collet, Barker, Chandler, Kelly, Robinson, Buckly, Gatehouse, Cunning- AN IMPOSSIBILITY

Poller: Jolunston, Brown, In the Club "A" game spirited

backs who played the other Lloyd, Marsh, Nash, Walker, night against Henderson's XV Lelllott, Greene, Mayger, Cun-

Dawson,

Brown, are wichunged but there have ningham, been many changes in the pack. Bryan, Hoss, Purves.

Navy: Mahai, Tostin, Lloyd, The object of this is to the "A" and "B" teams theore-Hewitt, Andrews, Davies, Sher- Smith, Davies, Gale, tically equal, but this, of course, wood,

Dey, Turner,

SPIRITED TEAM played Ita

nexi the

game Gunners are my selection as gainst a team who had one of

them in action and these lootball fire-eaters". Our have seim

and skipper met this robust player they are quite impressive,

VETY in the tunnel and remarked: "i'm are waiting for you today you team.

Those words were know

Gerrard will captain the side, We had no rough and

I mentioned Chough.

Glen, whom the other day, will definitely stuff.

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be playing, so this afternoon we shall see if he lives up to his advance reputation.

paper

Answers To Sports Quiz RAF Mainland ure on

was

a solid team with a good set of 1. Joe Louis who

23 threes, but they will have to when he took the title from really hard to Jim Braddock.

2. Rugby players,

3. 400,135 by Tom

1007.

4. Sir John

Reece in

Alcock and Sir William Brown In 1919.

5. Bill Tilden (b) Donald

(a) Budge (c) Fred Perry (d) Budge Potty.

6. (a) Athletles (b) Golf (c)

ངས༔ Badminton (d) Boxing.

7. Young Martin, of Spain. 8. Len Hutton. He is the only

professional.

9. Hugby.

10. Lord's, after the original

owner Thomas Lord.

evercome

Gunners.

Next in rotation comes

the on

inte

Voyce,

is practically an impossibility. June

now more weight in Pogson. There the "A" pack but those carry- Club "A": Cole, Stone, Fen- the the weight are not as yet man, Valentine, Collins, O'Kely,

Roberts,

Russell, Williams,

Carpenter, Barker, other Slack, RAF Island, the

Talamo, Elliott, Kerr.

RAF Island: Cornish, Cody, Police v Navy game. The Police, hand, are fit. They have two of luck, of last year's RAF stars in Me- with their usual run

another couple of Garrity and Southwick and the Lewis, Fleming, Faust, McGar- have lost

whole team look more promising rity, Fairhurst Worthy, Perry, Marns, Huig- Gale, Anderson, players due to injuries and in-

Lelliott has TC- than docs Club "A", fections, but turned in time to take part.

Lloyd has, rather surprisingly to my mind, dropped back to the centre of the threequarer line, letting Leillatt take place at scrum half.

this does strengthen However,

three line,

Parker, and with up the Marsh as the other centre and Nash on the wing outside him

by Barry Appleby

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Finaily Club "D" 27 Brigade, The latter seem to have a good sprinkling of Army players from last season and Blackburn and his Gadd on one wing should be a erous threat to Club "B":

The 27 pack is very fast, but the "B" pack should be able to hold them for the first half at The Club "B" threes least.

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"B": Dy Burnett, Ingils, Murtin, Spencer, Clare, McColl-McCowan, Ansdell, kiny Stewart, Shaffer, Knight, fan-

Hargroves, Robertson, Wilson.

27 Brigade: Chassey, Borman, Hubbard, Blackburn, Gadd, Erskin- Faulkner, Tulloch, Skübeck, Tilden, Scule, Hawkins, McCullagh Mackan, McGahey.

Sports Diary

TODAY

Boccer

1st Division: South Chinav KJ!- chee (Cl); Navy v Bt Joseph's (Navy), 0.13 pan..

2nd Division: South China v Ki- chee (CH), Jardine's v St Joseph's (Navy), 3.45, pan,

3rd Division: Little Salwan v Tele- plane, KM V Dairy Farm, both inatches at Happy Valley 3.45 pan.; Dockyard y Gymnastics (LV), Tran- WAY Y CMB (HIV), Prisons v RAMO (Stanley) at 0.15 pm

4th Division: Hollandia v&S (HV) at 3.45 p.m.; IUL v Road Works (HV) 08.pan.

Cricket

1st Divialen: KCC "Optimnfata" v RAF, IRC v KCC, Navy v CCC, Police v ICC "Scorpions," Hecredo v Army "N",

2nd Division: RAF v mnc, KCC "13" v Univerzity "D", DDS V Aryny "S", KGV v Dockyard, Army "K ♥ KCC "A", University v Hordo

Hockey

Ladies League: Dorians "ANV KGV-"D" (KP), Servicos v Dorians "B" (HV) at 230 p.m.; KOV “A” v Hecreto (85) at 2.16 p.: Victorians v CCC (fv), Gremlin Kings Gremlina (KP) at 4 pm.

Rugby Gunners v RAJ (18) 4 pm.; Club "B" V 27 Ede (Club) 4.30 p.m.

Polleo u Navy (18) Club

V RAF (Club), 8.5

Garrison y tá de 116) 3.15 pan.

Tennis

CRC Tournament! Schoolboyg Bin- gies" at CRC, 3 p.m.; KCC Tatinis. Blogies, friky 5 pm,

Bowls

Aitkenhead Bhield at RDGC: IK

Kowloon 3. p.2.

Yachting

REKYO Regatta, Kolies › Idand.,

•Rowing

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