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TODAY

Soccer

Division: RAF V

Fastorn

(CI), sing To Army (Club). Tung Wah v Club (Navy), Police v South China (315) all matches at 3.46 p.m.

Tennis

LRC Tournament! Chub Meta Doubles Open, Club Mixed Doubles Open, Chib Men's Singles Club Ladles Singles pen. Club Men's Doubles Wrap, Club Men' Singles 'cap. Club Ladies' Bingles Il'cap.

-SATURDAY

Tuestar

Firal Race Meeting of the 1937-00 season, at Happy Valley at # p.m. Borrer

Div. 1: Eastern v Kwong Woh JU: Kitchee v Tung Was (Club); 2MB v Jardines (19). All matchen,

ut 4.30 p.m.

Reserve Div.: Kitchee v Tung Wan (Club) 4 T

(C

Div. 2: South Chunų v Gymnastic

HEME V Aircraft (US):

TAKOO Y RAF Bol Wan (UV). Ali

SPORTRAIT

-Always believe in being prepareil. You know the

old rule for hole in one-

London Ita ya

matches at 4 pm c&v Prisons KEEPING IT CLEAN

(HV) 1.30 prin

Div. 3 Tamar Happy Valley (HV) 4p.m, CAT v RK. (HV) 4 Dodwell y AFS (IV) 5.30

p.m.

Rugby

RAF Island 9 40 Brigade; Polica v Chm ""; Garrison v Club "A": Royal Navy A Mamland.

Cricket

Div, 1: Poltes y Army Sơulb; KOC V CVC: Recrelo v RAF. Army North IRC; HKCC Optimasta v Navy.

Dfy, 1: LAC Y KCC Homes: Centaura v Dockyard: University DBS: Army Youth v Police; RAF *V KOV.

Not one First Division player has been smi cit since Marel

1955 when Brion Gibson, the Huddersfield wing half, Ko

marching orders against Muu

THE CHINA', MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1957.

Pago

Dreadnought Dooley-he will

Seven

His

never quit

years ago a red-headed young giant from the North detonated on the English soccer scone like a stick of bombs. He wore size 12 boots, and his heart He smashed was as big as his feet. through opposing defences as if they were rubble, and in 14 explosive months scored 63 goals in 50 games.

name was Derek Dooley-"Dreadnought" to. his fans-and, at his peak, he was the most sensational centre forward I have seen,

#s his

chester City. it wrs atso March Bat fame can be as slippery There was 1955 when a full back other than as a snake, and, one day ht

a alckening andreston, Dooley, going full Bt. silap Jell fall (Burmingham) Roger Byrne (Manchester collided with goalkeeper George right leg went United) played for England. He Thompson.

before the wrs Peter Sillett, of Chelsea.

Sheffield Wed- nesday leader crashed in agony to fir ground.

UQVIDROL

355

NAMESAKES

INSTRUCTIONS:

In the

spaces

Fil against

each of the cluce beloto with a word related to mu je. The letters in circles spell out My name.

Who am

1 Guns

2 Russion Anna

3 Turn

4 Famous battle

5 Groups of soldiers

© Love affair

9 Deeds

R

7 Famous Emperor

M

# Countrymen

N

10 Russian city

11 Not nuval

Solution on Pate 0

M

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

HE'S NEVER PLAYED SO WELL--HE'S CLOSING

IT

Going by air?

The rest Is History

how Dooley

was rushed to

by

Alan

Hoby

hospital.. how infection in

the form of deadly gas gangrenn

then

BE SPECIFIC

sel in

ค

FLY

CATHAY PACIFIC

I'LL GET HIM NOW! I CAN'T,

LOSE WITH KORR AT

THE

OUR

So

KING-

WHUT? WILL

MIGHT

PHILADOR

SPECTATORS FROM BOTH NATIONS

IN ON MY KING-

FAWN

TO RY.

KINK

WON

LET US TAKE ARE

TO 82.

THIS

TIME!

No!

THEM OVERT/ TENSE--

FERDINAND

NNN

MY SWAZ

NOW WHAT,

KORR T

and how to save Ing they were gone, 1 knew I his life the limb had to be would never play again. amputated, leaving only gix "But I also knew that fool Inches of the original leg.

ball ja my life. Always has been, It was touch and go at the always will be. So I said to time February 1953-although myself: "Why should I give up Dooley, pale and in constant just because I have one artificial pain, eventally recovered.

leg?'" BUT FOR WHAT?

No Self-Pity

Indeed, what has happened

to him since?

As

1 result Dooley is still well in!

Dreadnought

in football-

For, despite his artificiat teg despite the fact he can't bend the ghost it or run-not even for the bus Has he given up after such as appalling expert-Derek Dooley today manages co fewer than FOUR FOOT- efce? Did he become soured at

BALL TEAMS in Sheffield, ... The end of all his dreams and hopea? Or saturate himself in Eric Taylor, his old chief, has

just put him in charge self-pity2

Wednesday's newly formed

eleven under-18 ride-an logat lada who kicked off with A 200 Win

I am happy to report that Yorkshire's Derek Douley did nothing of the sort.

on

"As 1 lay that hospital! bcd," he told me "Iceling the twinges in my toes, but know-

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis ·

KING TO BI

IT'S OVER!

WHAT HAPPENED? WHO WON?

By Mik

taik B.Z

of

or

And what does Dooley the heropressible Immediately do in his new job?

MIXES LIKE MAGIC

LUZCO

Bagel Prote

aits

I AM

ICE CREAM

SIMPLY MIX.

CHILL,

WHIP

& FREEZE

to ZURICH...

NANCY

US GUYS ARE GOING CAMPING FOR A WEEK --- WANNA

COME?

WHO WANTS TO SLEEP IN AN OLD TENT?

THEY CAN HAVE THEIR CAMP LIFE

By Ernie Bushmiller

SWISSAIR

JOHNNY HAZARD

NIX

GOOD TRY, GINO, BUT I DON'T BUY? WHAT GIRL WOULD BE FOOL ENOUGH TO COME TO A FORSAKEN

SPOT LIKE THIS AND MARRY,

A LUS LIKE YOU Z

I KNOW IT DON'T

SOUND STRAIGHT, HAZARD! B-BUT THIS GAL AND I'VE BEEN CORRESPOND. ING... SHE NEVER SEEN ME...

מים

TIME'S UP

GIZMO!

GIVE ME THE COMFORTS OF HOME

By Frank Robbins

SHE'S LONELY... I WAS LONELY.J WE AGREED TO SHARE ITË 3-BUT NOW THAT I'M GON’TO JAR

YOU'VE GOT TO HEAD HER OFF, Y*HEAR?

WHAT'S HER NAME?

KISMET.. IT'S KIEMET!

STARTING NEXT

THAT MEANS *FATE BUT WHAT'S HER KAMEZ

POLO

MINTS

AUSTIN!

THE CAR

•·for your

HOME LEAVE

„METRO CARS (H.K.). LTD.

HERE'S DOOLEY, JUNIOR

The other day, in a five-a-alde picetive game, he played in goal

and loved it!

1

the

● Derek Dooley has lost no inac In Introducing hits two-year-old son Starlyn (o football!

flelding (in the silps) and his own brand of fast bowling," take two paces and hurl 'em down," he says with o grin.

and wors his Arst He fishes prize the other week. And, whenever he is able, he has a "go" ut golf.

I asked trim: "Do you ever regret becoming a professional footballer?"

Joe Bygraves To Defend British Title On Nov. 18

Longlani" Oct, 2. Joe Bygraven of Birkonhead will defend his Britt Empire Heavywoalgit Boxing Cham- the British planship against

Erskine, of title-holder, foo Cardiff, at Leicester on Novem- by 18,

Contracts wer sighed in Lontion today, announced Mr Alex Griffins, Die Birmingham promoter.

Drgraves won the vacant Uue in June last year by out-

Kitione Lave, the

Dooley's reply was typical. "No," he said. "If I could start pointing. all over again.. even knowing Tongan, and has twice defended it. The first was against Henry that I would lose my leg. 1 would still play professional Cooper, whom he knocked out football, but only for Shefald the ninth round carly this Wednesday. They are a won-year, and the second defonce derful club nurd I have had was against Dick Richardson in

May, with whom he drew. lot of fun playing for them.

'Never Dirty'

Π

"Of course," he added, "they used to say I was rough and I admit I was no angel. I always charged, the goalkeeper and no /bones about it but i was never

dirty. I was there to put the ball in the back of the net and that's what I tried to do."

Finally, what happened to the cach raired on Dooley's behalf when it became clear he would never kick a ball for money

again?

Last month Erskine retained bị 'lie lay netraining. Cooper at Harringay, London, China Mail Special.

NOTICE..

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB-

Programmes

and Entry Forms for the 2nd Race Meeting 1957/58 to be held on approximately Saturday 19th and Monday Sheffield Wednesday 21st October, 1957, (weather

Totalling

Dooley, now 27, is also chair- man, secretary, treasurer, part-£13,000, time groundsman, co-selector, have put it into a trust fund for and general nursemaid to Birley Dooley which the club admini-permitting), may be obtained

FC. Amateuru

at the Secretary's Once, well-known strates. Sheffield club; which regularly

Every time Sheffield Wednes. Alexandra House; the Club fields three teams.

day play, Dooley is put in spirit House, Happy Valley; and And what does Dooley, supreme enthusiast, do to help where this genial

on the field at Hillsborough, the Stables, Shan Kwong

glant scored Road. Birley?

some of his greatest goals..

So you're feeling bit sorry for yourself this morning, think of the Courage of Dorek Dooley and your self-pity wil slide off you like water from a crocodile's back.

Just about everything, includ- Ing marking out the pitch. culting the

spending grass, evenings there, and passing on Invaluable playing tips to the club's 45 active members.

Not bad really for a youry man who not only hobbled "about

but on crutches for months had to learn to walk all over again...

A sales clerk with a big Sheffield bakery, he is highly thought of by his employers.

What then is Derek Dooley's "accrot"? It is contained in just one, old-fashioned British word-

GUTS.

He plays cricket. This in- cludes batting (with a runner),

GEORGE GADD LIVED GOLF

TO THE END

George Gadd lived, for golf. When a stroke forced him to put away his clubs in 1954 he continued

-(London Expres Service).

(COPYRIGHT)

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on

8th Tuesday, October, 1957,

By Order of the Stowards,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

FIRST RACE MEETING Saturday, 5th October, 1957

(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE 'PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 10 RACES, The Firat Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race run at 2.00 pm.

The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11.46 a..

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.

Admission Badges at $10.00 each are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Offices, at Queen's Building, Chater Road and 382 Nathan Road, only on the written introduction of a Member, who will be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him.

Tins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel 72811).

The 6th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brooches.

NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the ago of seventeen years, Western Standard,

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each payable at the Gate. Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 In order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.

SERVANTS

Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booth or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures,

CASH SWEEPS

ALL CASH SWEEP TICKETS dated 26th May 1967 for the 13th Race Meeting of the season 1056/57, which was subsequently abandoned, will be valid and will be drawn for at this Race Meeting, and for all intents and purposes the Cash Sweep tickets Issued by the Club in respect thereof will apply as it the Cash Sweep Tickets were purchased for participation at this First Race Meeting of the season 1957/58, scheduled to be held on ith October, 1057.

Roehampton i Through Cash Sweep Tickets for nine races excluding the last race of the day at $18.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Queen's Building, (Chater-Road), and 6, D'Agullar Streat during normal Office hours and until 11.00 am, on the day of the Race Meeting.

Club's professional.

He taught others, supervised the greens, thought golf, and¦ talked golf. There was plenty

to remember, In 1922 he

won the Match Play Championship. He was Welsh Professional Champion

The from 1924 to 1928.

late Aga Khan was one of his pupils,

Then came his retirement a year ago. Rochampton members

him presented

with nearly £1,000.

His Eyesight

chatted

He went on living with his wife in D

the bungalow ca club's estate-75 yards from the Each day he walked course.

with round and members.

Two ircnths ago bad ручн sight made him sell his car, His legs began to fall too. Three weeks ago he bought a wheel chair.

The other week bad weather three loopt him indoors for days.

dow "He grew very pressed," sald Mr. Poter Morch, his former assistant succeeded; hlra us club

who

professional.

On September 25 Georgo Gakt was found dead in a gas-filled room. -- TA...noto. was found

nearby. Ho was 05;

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such Uckets will be issued. consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved in the series 1 to 3,000.

Tickets over 3,000 will also be lesued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.

The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered holder, any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder.

The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name from subscription. lists' without stating reasons for their action.

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP

Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Kwanglung Handicap scheduled to be run on 19th October, 1957, at $2.00 each,, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices.

TOTALISATOR ...

Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their lickets until after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited,

ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FÖR REFUNDS/ MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.

OR

Bookmakers, Tie Tae men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN DISFIGURED TICKETS.

By Order of the Stewards,

A.E. ARNOLD;

Becretary.