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BRIAN GLANVILLE Talking Sport

In defence of soccer agents

London.

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1961.

The day of the agent has arrived in British professional football. He has become not only a possibility but almost a moral necessity. Without him, it is hard to see how a fair balance can be kept between club and player.

For now that the wage-maximum

has been bilted, bargaining

hos at last become possible; in the past, there was nothing to bargain about.

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Symbolic value

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The news that cricket's at- tendance figures slumped again this year seems- don't know why-to have caused alarm and sur prise.

Cricket, with its engaging. 19th-rentary rhythm. Fazetat help ind lose support in an age of Lew aste

marrjad and counter-attraction Bat its hold, its sympole value, are some

wider and thing else again. deeper than anything øltendam e gures show. For every specta- tor who shivers in ald, deserted country ground, there are a hundred passionate ar chair followers.

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Parland and Deakin were boys at be thitiks Deaker loft-half will play for Engarian Heery Saturday has kes penul verə. in the 16th ashite Commation. areng Thure dark

where he lear mest the game han self, but he deust1 thinks there. the same talent alenil

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the if he'd add arnseif'

Siesta is over

for Macedo

"For one England cap," said Tony Macedo, "Id

sacrifice a year's wages.

You see, my main ambition is Chile; it has been for the last two years-although I know that things are against me.

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tive but to put me to.

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I shan't let my leang diwar Bee cause of this. People it lie duern't play Our Fugland bell be no good weh, that's diabolical, that's a lot of rubbish "

Macedo. Fulham's sperimentur, 23 year-old Coalkers ani astence speaks English at

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Bethes and eutsiders himself, it a ride, all por rent juht

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Golinular, makes han igible for the hare International suryas

f... 1. thought elliginic fur Weld Cup finals in Chile and matches with foreign opposition His father played for Barcelona, and brought him to England as a small child

The trauma and turning point of his enreer was that 1952 Cup

A DANIEL IN THE LANCASHIRE DEN

Who would be Joy Blackledge, a Dantel Hung into the den of Lancashire lions?

Next season, without a first-class cricket mat

again! led him, he will A new yachting body was

tett wi formed fast

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au mur earthquakes are

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International Dragon As- sociation.

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A reeling in Tonerorts app in END AN hamuan te veel Lowa Lagosta yachtsman: Sir Gerdun Slath winner last sur mort 1

Gold Cup The Dragon

Sure if was le m that the subject of an Asso Ton was breached, its forbeer: have moved with remarkabic

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Duke of Sparia (Priner Constan- ine of Greeves, the president, Sergio Sorrentin, f italy, and the Conde de Carin of Portugal, the vice-chairman, and Francois Therry-Meig. The secretary- Treasurer

Sir Gordon tells me that the objects of the Assticul are:

buk threetuld

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the object of getting the views of abou! rule. owners ordinate the various caps which are raced for and which often

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smater about Dragons internation atting Dragons

The Dragon class of

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countries. Sir Gunton ever: bas hopes that the

growing rapprochement Russians will join in ou

between the Rugby-play-

ing public schools, and Soccer pioneer the English Schools Rugby Union.

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The Rugby Union has estab jlsbed working romanities presided over by DH HarrisoTE the Dorset and Wiltshire repre- sentative on the Rugby Uution committee. Its jub is to get as a bridge between the Schools Committee of the HPU and the two groups

of the English School RFU which represent the Grammar and Secondary schools

In addition, Mr Harrison has agreed to represent the RFU un the council

English of the Schools' RFU. which serms a fairly exhaustive complex of re- lationships. His working party

CHESS

A Burnley full-back stop- ped his car to offer Jimmy Hogan a lift the other day: the small, plump, pink cheeked, white-haired figure was moving doggedly over the kills.

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to Biel bestude demarsled a season

vesing, but Lancashire

maller pas a Hy of its UMP abscure to the unimated

Blackledge

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partner in his father's rayon business in Cheries, I asked hon how he would manage to fur ek 1 make that, won't 1, next year he said He's been playing Northern League Tricket for Charles. I

S. Korean

cyclists prepare for

Tour of HK

With the First Cycle Tour of Hongkong only one week away teams are now arriving in the Colony in preparation for the 188- mile, five-stage race.

Last night the South Korea contingent of six riders ont their

manager

Seoul. arrived from

the tum from and tomorrow Taiwan, the Tai Lien Cycling Club, are experled by sea.

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helped in lugue Cricket From what I've seen at the moment tiny ne a very

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Chants

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BY MADDOCKS

I FEEL I MUST EXPLAIN THE MECHANICS OF

LALINCHING A PRIMITIVE MAN INTO SPACE..

inis

Joe Blackledge

"I think winter

it's a easier to captain a side when you're doing well yourself

[ FIRST YOU NEED A

PIT OF BOTTOMLESS DEPTH....

FERDINAND

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Early this morning the Koreans donned track sulty for a timbering-up run. To- climb into morrow they will

for the their bicycle saddles first time to look over some of the territory they will have to cover during the Tour which begins on Friday, November 24 and lasts for three days. The Tour, Over 188 miles of the Colony's roads in Hong- kung. Kowloon and the New

Hogan, who is 79, refused; he said he needed the exercise for his leg. injured 57 years ago. playing for Fulham.

These last few days, he has been down

from Burnley in London.

a kind

old man, of engaging simplicity, talking end- lessly about his own experiences, carrying the history of European football around with him: its very embodiment. He Was

was Territories, has been organised cunching

Vienna before the

hy the Hongkong Cycling ASSO- first world war. laid the founda-

ulation tions of the Austria Wundertearn of the thiritos and the

great

STRONG CONTENDERS Hungarian side of the twenties, Hungary came to Wembley and

A (Utol of 33 riders from beat England 6-3, in 1953, they Hongkong, Taiwan, Singapore said they had Hogan to thank. and Korea have entered. There Now he has been retired by will be a total of six teams and Aston Villa on a pension-he three individual tiders. Teams was their manager before the

may consist of three or riders. Both Tai Lien and the Korean Amateur Cycling Asso- ciation have entered teams of six riders.

Japan team for

by LEONARD BARDEN

After Botvinnik's feat ot regaining the world title at the age of 49, another chess veteran, 45 year old Paul Keres, 18 regarded as one of the strongest contenders for the championship. Watch Keres's sparkling attacking style in action in this game from the Zurich tournament (Keller v. Keres). 1 P-K4, P-K4: 2 Kt KB3, Kt-QB3; 3 B-84, |KI-B3; 4 P04, PXP

5 P-K6, PQ4; 8 B-QK5, Kt K5; 7 KEXP. B-QZ; & BxKI, PXB; 0-0, B-K2, 10 P-KBS, K-B4; 11 P-KB1,

Tokyo, Nov. 16. Kt K5; 12 P-B5, B-B41; P-B3, QH2: 14 P-KG, PxP: The Japan Non-professional Baseball Association tonight an- 15 Q-R6 ch1 P-K3; PXRIP, 0-0-01; 17 B-K3. notmeed the selection of an i- PXP: 18 -, ExP1; 19 Q-man delegation that will com- pete in the Fourth Asia Amateur Ro eh, E-Kt1; 20 KXR. Q-

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Asia Baseball Tournament.

Ftb ah: 21 K-Kti, R-R1; 22 Baseball Tournament in Taipel RBB ch. BXR (but not 22 BXR7; 23 KixP sh, BXKt; 24 from Jan. 1 to 7 next year.

Mombers of the Jopun Oll BXP on, K-1: 25 Bts Company team, which captured dis. ch., K-Kt1; 20 Q-R7 ch the annuat Non-professional and it is White who mates); 29 K-42, Kt Kt01; White +resigns.

Solution, No, 6136; 1 B-05 (threat 2 XP), PB dis. ch;

Baschail Championship this

year, will form the nucleus of the squad going to Tainel.

The scheduled date of depar

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The Koreans are considered strong contenders for the top honours of the tour. recent First Asian Cycle Cham

At the

THE FLUTTERS

MISS NIGGLE, A NOTE FOR MR. PLUTTER AND

MR.CERT Yo THIS

DEPARTMENT

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remt-Onal replay against Man

United chested

Highbury. when his crior after previous brilianer

Futu match

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I'm glad it happened, because It did wake me up Even my father when i cascussed. It with Jako

said Yer, som have stoppert

you'd thick. well. what's happening. how diet I get 1 Jaye first can! you night not have had an govt ait un you hari You didn't give your

01 thinking time

Well, don't they?

"A footballer shond step

AND STRONG HEMP OF IMMEASURABLE STRENGTH.

OH INDEED! CAN THIS BE MORE EVIDENCE DE FINANCIAL

DEALINGS 2

WE SHALL SEE/

pionship held tu Osaka ́ ́ BRICK BRADFORD.

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Tokyo, they placed third in the overall ratings and collected two gold medals.

Their

two medal

winners arc We Kyung Youg. whó won the 4.000 inėtres 18 five minutes 30 seconds, and Song Work 1 who won the 5,000 metres in seven minutes 15 Shounits.

Mr S. U. Whink, the tédit manager, said today that he was not 100 sure how le riders would fare in the Tour. He anid he knew nothing about the The Flugplies Nationalist opposition or the terrain, "but China whit Soutfi Küren will be we are still libpeful of coming out among the seautfe,” na ddd-

ture is 7, 30.

2 TC U 11 B-K, 2 -[9-08, or 1...RXB; ? Q-Q6 | the other competing teams in

London Napress Service,

the tournament UPI,

ed.

ILL TRY!

VERS CAN BRENZA.

OUT A LOCATION, EIX

2 CALL SEND IN THE

or rest 18 hours out of the i 24. If he doesn't, he isu bi en peble, bi mu bipitibu, uf | throwing all his resourceR into match." Luis: Bellim, centre-half of Vasco da Gama mid the Brazilian World Cup win- ning team's captain.

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