1957-08-22 — Page 7

THE CHINA MAIL,' THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1967,

Roy Ullyett... See how they change

WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF INTERVIEWING WA FEW WEEKS' "TIME HE'LL BE IN NO MOOD TO.

A TYPICAL SOCCER. MANAGER THIS WEEK!

MONEY FOR

BUYING PLAYERS? Sky's the limit."

BOARD OF Complete understanding DIRECTORS. I've a free hand.

Cigar from

Chairman

PLAYERS?

No, stars. Just a team of Fonest ninety minute triers.

SUPPORTERS? Most loyal in

he country. Win or lose it's the game they appreciate.

FIFA Ban

No More

CARRY ON A CONVERSATION

Moner ?

They bek up the lea

Cup after every match.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ?

Not one of em

Falling Hair Mary Day

Tranquilliser!

Pills

ever kicked a

Aspirin

Bulion hole

ball but they

from

pick the team.

[Chairman's]

Stomach Porker

very

Own

'PLAYERS? Bunch of

gaden. Big-headed

dissatisfied know-alls.

SUPPORTERS

We haven't dot any since We lost the

first, match.

Количе

Weed Killer. Present from the chairman's Very Own garden

May Mean Sports Diary

Top

Class

Football For Puskas

By DEREK JOHN

Association football looks like being robbed of one of its greatest players. He is not too old, neither is he unfit. He has not committed any soccer crime. But he is banned.

a

TODAY

Meeting

Executiva Committee meeting, IEKABA DE BCM Post Lid Board Room. 5.30 p.m.

Golf

VIMONI MATI

BEGINNING THE BILLY WRIGHT STORY

SMALL WONDER HE'S HELD UP AS A SHINING EXAMPLE

TO THE YOUTH OF ENGLAND

By TREVOR HILTON

More than anyone else in our sporting scene, the chunky, fair-haired skipper of England, Billy Wright, can be held up as an ideal for all schoolboys.

His behaviour on and off the field is an example for the nation's youth. He always gives of his best; he is always trying; he is always encouraging his men; he plays hard, keenly and of course skilfully; he never loses his temper; he is never dirty, and in all his soccer career he has never been spoken to by a referee.

Yet he always plays to win; and if his sido loses, he takes It gracefully but immediately starts pondering on where ho went wrong and determines that it shall not happen again.

coaching à Boys or Youth Club,

small to manke the grade and ball-work his trainer Joe Gerbe watching a game, and after would have to go home (what a diner or manager Stan Cullis that he will be talking to and blessing for Wolves, England and decree and then will ask to do the world that for once Mojor changed his mind!), has won every honour in the geniu,

the

His modesty is a by-word. Ho has captained England It is no dise modesty, he just more times than anyone else: he doem't like talking about him-has won more caps than anyone ELIT About the game, the team clse; he has captained his club, and Enccer in general he will the Wolves, when they won the talk for hours, but try and bring Cup in 1949, and when they won the subject round to himself the First Divlilon Championship! and you will find yourself up in 1054; and in all those breath- against a past muster in the art taking matches under the of changing the subject.

Molineux floodlights against the

Hungarians and uasinns, Roumanians.

In fact there would seem to be no more flede 'dor Billy to conquer. Ask him what hie ambition is and he will tell you

And in all the years that I have known him, I have never known Billy anything but cheer- ful. I doubt whether he ever lost his temper in his life. Children's Galt at Deep Water He is essentially a hoppy man. Bey-Dogey stab.

There are those who tend to Open Triples, at KOC, KCC and regard him as a goody-goody, a "I have had great rewards KBGC.

palite blue-eyed boy, almost a from the game. I have travelled tile Lord Fauntleroy. But the world over and I could not

I can assure you that no one who have wished for a better career. bus ever played against him All I set out to do as a boy subscribes to that idea and have been lucky enough to certainly no one who knows achieve. It has all come my way. "My only ambition now is to be able to go on playing for as long as I enjoy it.".

TOMORROW

I

Lawn Mowis Open Triplex, IDCCC.

Water Pole Semi-finals, winners of "w" and "C", Victoria Barracks.

Contract Bridge Inter-Club Junior Team of Eight Recreation

Tournament, Club. 030 pa

Jewish

ENGLAND'S No. 3

Waller Smith, of the Cape of Good Hope lenm, Birmingham,

But

For he is Ferenc Puskus,' master of ball control, of tactics, master of football. Puskas, who led Hungary to their great four-year unbeaten run in world football, led fleeing footballers from the country during test autumn's revolution. Because of that he has been banned by the Hungarian FA until October 21, 1958. So he connot

play In any soon be Gentlemen

no longer. Don't stop me if you've heard country linked to the FIFA-- The MCC are appointing this one, but Britain has got the governing body_of_inter, sub-committee to examine

the two more than promising national footbull unit that amateur-professional set-up In heavyweight hopes date. Ant that seems to be too | English cricket. One likely re- They are Brian London and is graded England's No. 3 by long out of the game for tubby commendation is that on over-Dick Richardson. Both have the English Bowls Union. 31-year-old Puskas. It stems | sets tours at any rate amulcuts been around for a couple of he has been dropped from the that he has played his last will be paid just as “ the pro- years and have been halled as Warwickshire and Worcester

In top-class fessionals are.

hopes only to be written off us)shire county At present professonala re-no bopes. For both were raw Staffordshire, Hundreds of footballers were ceive £1,000 and the amateur sluggers with strength and with among the thousands who fled | £300 expenses. And that, £300 in punch, but with little idea of from Hungary last year. Butį does goʻin expenses and the how to get the best out of only Puskas along with a dozen jamateur has to keep his home | either! other stors have been put on in England going out of private the suspended list by the Hun- | funds.

If the amateur is to be paid, garian FA

game, soccer,

at least

It is an act of soccer ven-hts payment will probably be geance for political motives, marked down as a broken-time It seems incredible that it could allowance-to cover wages that happen. It is incredible. But would have been earned in the

so darned legal.

I

A GOOD THING

The soccer world is united

under FIFA. That's.

Л good

man's job.

་

TV BLAMED Television is blamed for a tot thing, for if one country takes of things these days, one item, certain action It gets the sup being that It keeps youngsters sport rather than part of the others. And this watching Includes suspending players. All playing it.

Now they are learning-fast, Brian London, son. of former British champion Jack London, mazed critics last week when he fought Kitione Lave, the Tongan Terror. Both men had recurds 1ttered with explosive punches that had landed and many more that hadn't.

It added up to a night of thud and blunder.

What we had in fact WES * boxing lesson served LLD by London. And no one was more

just surprised than Lave who

ten

very well in theory. But supe. But the other week the fire. posing the original suspension side screen must take credit for was unfair?

a record breaking feat. Dann wasn't prepared for such' nice- Then it's time to take a new Wilkinson, the thirteen-year-old ties. He lost eight of the look, to stop blindly following swimming prodigy, smashed the rounes. rules and regulations, time for Delish senior 100 yards recordi But London has no FIFA to say to Hungiy: “Show by a full second with a time of about winning the world title-- ปริ how being refugee is 59.3 secs.

not for a year anyway. His

illusions

against football rules and we'll Diana took up swimming less idea is to get as many fights as support you. Otherwise, go and than four years ngo because he can into those twelve months 'take a free kick at yourselves." she liked the look of it on to gain experience then his

Since he Bed, Puskna has televisior".

target is the ghin of Champion bren the centre of fantastic

Floyd Patterson, bids from Italy and South Turning to golf I find the way Dick Richardson, n great America. He has been waiting being led by a fourteen-year- chunk of husky manhood, is In-Vienna for the Hongarian FA old, Bobby Walker, a Scots lud bent on a similar mission, and to speak. Now. Hungary has who has broken the course, re-he's got similar Ideas about how spoken.

cord for his home club with a to get there. The strength Puskas is likely to accept round of G3.

which oozes out of his bulging

Wil-

job as coach to the Greek This benta the previous muscles is being harnessed under national tearn, The job is for amateur record by six shots the guidance of Johnny six months. After that he will and is three shots better than lama. As a boxer Williams probably coach

South the professional record-held by was one of the best heavy- America.

his father.

weight champions Britain ever Whisper it softly in the Long. Golf is certainly in Hobby's had, but he couldn't punch. Reom, but the cricket amateur blood. And he has the same The signs are that this boxing is on the way out. Peter May, nicknote and intilafs as the ability is finding its way to Colin Cowdrey and Peter R. T. (Bobby) Jones, the US Dick Richardson. And Richard- Richardson, who have formed amateur who in one season son can punch. the backbone of England's bat-won the amateur and open title ting these past seasons, may of both Britain and Amerlen.

-London Faswaan Service),

(COPYRIGIIT)

Going by air?

to alic

play

him

For desplic his politeness, Billy has strong views on every facet of the game and I by no means afraid of airing then And coming from Billy they are respected, and that is why it is almost certain that he will end of the up on the Commit.co

Players Union.

ONE CLUB MAN

Today Billy Wright is known, respected and ilked wherever soccer is played. A1 32, this one club man who was once told by Major Buckley that he was too

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

LOOK-THE

And by my reckoning that is quite a few years yet. For Billy has not lost one whit of his enthusiasm, his keenness or un- quenchable desire to play well. And he still trains es hard and as conselentiously

as he ever done.

more. And he is always willing to talk to, encourage, and workt with the youngsters on the the round staff or in one of Wolves Junior teams.

He is always available in his spore ilmo tỏ help say organiza- tion, big or small, in any copa- city that he can. He could have yulit op a sizeable fortune had Small wonder then that Wilie followed the example of sa am Ambrose Wright is held up many other footballers by charg as a shining example, to the lag a fee for his services and youth of England.

SPECIAL PRIVILEGES

personal appearances. Instead he does not take a peany for his consider ble round of duty.' It is to him a privilege to be able to help, and an honour to bo asked,"

PLAYING SKILL

It is on Inescapable fact that many of the game's truly great players cre cil too acutely aware themselves as above the com- of their brilliance; they regard

Just as he thrives on hard mates; they consider mon run cf players and team- work on the football feld, so ho that they does on the help he is able to should have special privileges; glvo of it. point of fact, it was this fonate Jove of hard they know what is best for them and just how much training they works which made Major Buck- feel is necessary; they regard | ley changa his mind about superfluous; na sending him home. It had coaching a anc can tel therm nny-nothing to do with his playing their skill, and the Major was quita thing; and it is beneath dignity to mix with the young convinced that Billy was too sters, juniors and reserves. They small. But other members of the stressed what "a hard are content to bask in their own staff

he was greatness.

workter

nd what on example he set to the rest of the ground staff boys.

Dlly Wright; is_the antithesis, and this is why he is as great

So the Major sent for him and as the greatest in a player, and an irreplaceable automatic choica told him he would give him an- and other chance. Since that day of both club as captain country-which the other play-Ely Wright has been setting an hasers are not.

example on and off the field unparallelled in soccer history One of the basic keys to his as the first gentlemen of soccer, He is always ready to put outlook in his love of the game

stint any which transcends everything Next Article: I early life and in an extra training

It he can't be playing, that extra something which afternoon; he is at as wilding else.

Wents to be training: marked him down as a "foot- as the prxlous new boy to do all then he

and training over, that he wants to the sprinting and exordre

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