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SPORTS CHATTER FROM HOME

Transfers And Promotions

cently. They were all smiles, Mentioned that this had been their best season for long enough; probably the best ever. And, sald one, there's more of this to come..

London, March 18.

Bright football, played by young Sunderland need 12 points to be lads brought up by the club,- has sure of winning the League Cham- | roused much greater interest in ptonship of 1035-38. Sunderland | Birmingham. All this is a feather Reed these 13 points only 11- Hud-jin the managerial cap of Mr. dersfield Town win all their own George' Liddell Say anything to remaining matches. It isn't like- George and he'll reply. “It's the ly that the Town will win all their players who play; not me. And nine games, writes a Correspon- I've got the best trainer in the dent.

world in Billy Cibson and a great chap to help in Lep Evans."

I'm all set to cheer Sunderland's coming triumph. Now" I propose to look around.

1

All things considered it wouldn't surprise me If Derby County caught After much searching Manager a cold this week-end at St. An- Clem Stephenson has found andrew's.. The Rams have slumped outside-right to his liking in Dun- somewhat. Birmingham are going con Ogilvie, from Motherwell.stronger than ever. Huddersfield Town would now like to sign a left winger, but the need is not argent

Reg Chester, the scorer against Liverpool. is playing well. This tall outside-left was cutting no ice at Old Trafford this season and the football world was amazed when the news came out that Huddersfield Town had signed Rer and had passed on Tommy Lang to Manchester United.

THE WORRIED CLUBS »

It isn't so easy or

so cheerful to write something about the clubs striving might and main to get clear of relegation trouble.

The clubs affected are going through the mill these days. Had a sample of this at the week-end.

results were awaited with great After the game the other anal

impatience. When they did arrive the League table was amended with desperate haste in order to see the revised placings.

Blackburn Rovers took a step in the wrong direction by losing against Everton. That was a dis- appointing show in view of the fact that Tommy Sale. from Stoke. was in the side.

Some people could not see what Huddersfield Town could see in the player. This former Villa per- former is now playing neat football for Huddersfield Town. He keeps putting over centres which are models or accuracy and pops up with an occasional goal.

But to get back to the Town's new player. His first display be- fore the discerning crowd which All credit, then, to the club"for Congregates at Leeds Road was going boldly out for a player who satisfactory. Dufican Ogilvie hard-must have cost a substantial fee. ly looks like revealing the flashing This time the Blackburn side brillance of Alee Jackson but he can do themselves some good by is a player who has a good turn beating Middlesbrough at Ewood of speed (for a Scot new to Eng-Park. The Borough forwards are lish football), who brings his inside in and out. The Blackburn de- man and wing half into the game fence, on recent home showings, is and who puts over a useful centre. good. The game may put the

His

transfer from 'Motherwell Rovers back in the race with some was the culmination of a long and sort of Chance to get clear. patient search by the Town. The patience seems to have been worth while:

At Stamford Bridge this week two of the most expensive sides in the First Division are fighting, if for safety points.

Where the Leeds Road side is you please.

The Villa

are in the news

a bit lacking just now is at wing Chelsea have distinguished visitors half. Ken Willingham has most-Aston Vila. noticeably lost his liking for. that sudden swoop on goal.

Altogether I don't fancy the Town's chance at Stoke on Satur- duy.

This is a game sure to be hard fought. Stoke City's win at Derby showed the Potters for what they are; a useful side with a defence of growing solidity.

The other week Mr. Arthur Sher- win, the Stoke chairman, told me they were out to finish next to Sunderlund. A lively two points from this game would be a big help in that direction.

through stating their willingness to transter some famous players. Jimmy Gibson and Danny Blair are internationals to spare. Sever al others are available. I can't

Chelsea and the Villa. It's not draw much distinction between

en unlikely draw.

THE CHAMPION SPENDERS

Very heavy spenders in the safety rush have been Liverpool. That's been coming for a while. An ur- gent need at Anfield, not only for this season's requirements, has

MOTOR NOTES FROM GREAT BRITAIN

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Trolley Buses In The East

The Munia.pality of Georgetown, Fenang, has had considerable ex- pcrience in operating electric trolley buses dating back to 1926 and since that date has from time to time augmented its fleet' as the result of c'ose observation of loca conditions.

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-The original vehicles purchased in 1926 were Runcomes 35-ceata saloons with specia; low floor and entrance. Two years later Ave similar buses were added to the fee. More recently, however, It was decided that a smaller type Jus was desirable, and the Ipswich Arm suppled chassis sult- able for 24-scater bodies. Within the last few weeks a further order for 12 vehicles has been placed.

SUITING LOCAL CONDITIONS

Experience has shown that high speeds in a public service vehicle are of little use where traffic is congested or the stops per mile Tery frequent, but on the other hand high acceleration is of the greatest importance. With these principles in mind the to- buses bave Leen designed for a top speed of approximately 20 m.p.h... and tests indicate that, as a con- sequence of this limitation and the SyFlem control employed, the current consumption will be very low indeed.

The vehicles are driven by 35 b.h.p. aeries motors designed for the serles-deld-regulated system of control. In view of the special circumstances, it was decided to employ rheostatic braking operat- ed from the same peda' as the usual mechanical foot brake. By operating the electric braking from the normal brake pedal it renders its use by the driver compulsory.

TASMANIA'S FIRST

The first trolley bus to operate in Tasmania has recently been put into service by the Hobert City Council. The chassis is a Leyland. with electrical equipment' by the General Electric Co., England.

The sa-whoekg chassis is a'mi- lar in all essential detalls to the three which Leyland Motors re cently delivered to Perth. W. Aus- tralia, but the body was built by the Hobart Municipal Tramways a single-deck workshops. It double entrance type, both doors teing on the outside of the wheel- base on the front and rear over- hang.

1s

I mention the stake defence. At been new forwards. Lately when I FITZGERALD WINS

the start of the season there was

while

have looked on at the Reds' dis-

stood out a mile. All the more so In Arthur Riley. Tom Cooper, Ernie in comparison" to the defence. Blenkinsop and Liverpool have four of the greatest Tom Bradshaw, players in their positions. Badly needed is the guiding hand of a first-class player of experience in attack.

3844 382 where the worries of Bob McGrory.plays the poverty of the attack has 110.25 then the new manager, were cen- tred. The worries went a ago. They were chased away by a goalkeeper whose transfer cost £300 and two young backs. The goalkeeper is Norman Wilkinson The backs. whose introduction meant the taking of a risk and whose keeping in the team called for courageous selectors, are Jack Winstanley and Charlie Berlin- shav:.

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ROYAL NAVY

Tactical Division

London. Mar. 18. Captain E. G. H. Bellars, pro- moted in June last, is to join to day the Tactical Division of the Naval Staff, to succeed Captain E.

BETTER NEXT SEASON'

By the way, I think Sunderland will get two of the points they need

The Pool have shown some ini- tiative in signing youngsters like Taylor and Eastham. They have other likely youths in Balmer and Roberts. But these do not quite all the present bill.

'when they meet Brentford at Liverpool, however, are"

at

AMAZING RACE

Finishes Alone In Hurdles

(BY BEVIL RUDD)`

London, Mar, 18. Cambridge thoroughly deserved their triumph at the White City, when they beat Oxford by eight events to three.

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pace with perfect precision and Weir was not.

MCINTYRE'S EFFORT

about the half-mile. He came through in his own time with a rush behind. strong, sustained which R. A. Cruse's plucky efforts The gap suddenly closed as Mc- slowly ebben,

Intyre decided the time was ripe Meanwhile, F. R. Webster had for his own efort, which, over the Oxford in the main were op-

cleared 12ft in the pole vault, beat- last half-mile, was irresistible. pressed by anxiety, while. Cam-.

ing W. H. Elkins, and scoring Cam- bridge possessed a confident de-

Weir's speed falled and he later He went on fell a victim to Robertson, while bridge's third, win. the dance which gave their physical

to vault 12ft 4in, but failed when McIntyre broke the tape in 14min energies full play, and this fact

the bar was put at 12ft 7in for a 37 3-5sec. in the critical events were de-

new record.

E. B. Teesdale, the Oxford Be- cisive.

be thecretary," with the echo of the an-

likely

Raker Park. In all sorts of places winners

home against these days I hear Brentford des-Wolves. These Wanderers are, a cribed as a good side. That backs bit difficult to assess at the mo- me up. 4

ment. The changes being made I'm think that Brentford will be are not conducive to teamwork a better side next season. Some even if they do reveal the wealth niembers of the team

of talent on the club's books. are com- parative strangers There's Jpe

MACHINE-LIKE Wilson at right-back. Dai Richards

DEFENCE

at left-half Dave McCulloch and The Wolves are not clear of Bert Harrison. A football team, trouble. Neither are West Brom Uke a car, runs best when all its wich Albion who may find the component parts are, properly run, Preston defence too much for in and bedded down,

at the Hawthorns.

them even

backs

W

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It gave R. K I. Kennedy that

The hurdles proved to

extra little impetus to high Juan sensational race of the day, and 'nouncer: "Cambridge have won probably for the first time in the the sports," ringing in his ears, history, of these sports there was then Hned up for his mile duel no second place.

with E. L. Ellis, Teesdale lost, but nat from discouragement.

5ft 10in, which the worried M. Meissner could not quite mandze: it enabled J. C, Horsfall to win the long jump by four inches with his anal leap; and it left A, J. Fitz- gerald still going strong in the high hurdles after both powerful

barrels of the Oxford attack had been too hastily loosed at him.

Did I mention next season? You've heard of "machine-like at- Well, that's where my thoughta tacks"? Preston have the “ma- Oxford certainly drew first blood have been straying. I've been chine-like defence." It's worth aby winning the first event--the to depression control gear for. 18.n.thinking that the club with as study. Goalkeeper,

and supposedly suspicious 100 yards. A gun mountings. At the time of his bright a line on the future as any half-backs are "playing" all the Pennington lunged past M. M. promotion last year he had been for

is Birmingham,

time whether the ball is near them Scarr at half way, and running I had the pleasure of meeting or not. They should earn a point with easy power, won by a clear 18 months executive officer of the cruber Cornwall in China. During various Birmingham people re- in the Midlands.

yard. Scart van véry nearly the War Captajn Bellars served

Overskadowed by the semi-final caught in the last 20 yards by a as sub-lieutenant and

at nearby Huddersfield is the tremendous burst from his second Hastar Hospital. He was promoted Portsmouth. Pompey seem to have

meeting of Leeds United and string, W. R. Loader. to surgeon captain in 1929 and ap.

Immediately after this All Irfan # bad spell after doing broke W. W. Coe's 34-year-old re- pointed to Malta Hospital, and in enough to win at Highbury. Leeds cord in the weight with his very 1931 became Professor of Surgery United should take the chance to first put, and made this event safe at Haslar. There are four honor get two useful points. ary physicians to the King..and.

for Cambridge. He eventually did

lieutenant

in the battleships Ablemarle and Barham, in the Grand Fleet. He graduated at the Staff College

SURGEON TO THE KING

J. P. Brind, who is going to sea Surgeon Rear-Admiral B.

Pick OBE., who has been appoint

struck

45ft 9in-almost 21t beyond Coe's distance, and more than a yard in front of the Oxford President

did

Oxford had every hope-on form --of finishing first and second, J. P. S. Daniell won the low but it was Fitzgerald, of Cam- hurdles with unexpected ease for bridge, who won. From a splen- Oxford, F. E. Peall, the Cambridge start he maintained perfect South African, led him over the composure and suficient speed, hfirst few flights, but he lost his while first J. A. Gemmill, on his right, and then J. P. Knight, on flurry of excitement and Daniell

left, struck hurdles and falter- went on to win by six yards.

form and with it his. pace in a

ed in their desperate efforts to There was an excited hush as outpace him,

A. G. K. Brown and A. Penning mediocre it was uncanny in its ter-mile. Brown, on the inside. If the long jumping was only ton dug their holes for the quar-

closeness. Horstall led by inches track, appeared the more tense of In the first round, Elkins by in the two, but once the gun went. ches in the second, and Horsfall be was the personincation of con- equalled Elkins 211t 8 in the fidence.

third.

Every now and again there wa This was the position at thé bé, a subtle gliding quickness in h's ginning of the last round. And strong galt, and each time he was then Horsfall improved by four a little up on Pennington, so that vital Inches, and won the event he entered the straight with

was started commanding lead, which Penning- during the long jump, and early ton tried navalling to reduce. fd the third mile it looked as if E. C. Weir might wrest, even this had the less-experienced Penning-

What a race it, might have been.

The three-miles

as Flag Captain and Chief Staff

four Honorary surgeons appointed I wind up my tale with a Lan Omeer to Vice-Admiral Š. J.. May- ed an honorary surgeon to the from the surgeon vice-admirals or cashire game between Manchester rick, C.B. commanding the Second King, has been in charge of the surgeon rear-adinirals of the Navy City and Bolton Wanderers Should Cruiser Squadron, in HMS, Orion. Royal Hospital, Chatham, slace In addition, Burgeon Rear-Admirai, be good. The City's defence and 8. Gentry, whom last year he

Captain Bellars specialized in July last. He served during the Sir Reginald Bankart, K.C.V.O./ attack are taking honours in the beat by a few inches, and the year event from Oxford. He ran past ton drawn the inside lane. Brown gunnery in the first course after War, as staff-surgeon (now sur-retired, for many years medical The Wanderers are playing pretty the War, and in 1931 received an geon lieutenant-commander) at officer of the Royal yachts, has football but" are not finishing well. award from the Lott Naval En-Shotley training establishment; in been an honorary, physician to the That makes the Mancunians look ciency Fand for his improvements the hospital ship Karapara.

King since 1905.

the winner's.

f

before by a traction of an inch.

· M. J. K. BULLIVAN WINS

The Cambridge president, M. J. IK. Sulivan, made no mistake

L. D. McIntyre very rapidly and would then have had to beat his was' soon nearly 25 yards in front. own record of 49sec to win. As Mcintyre did not respond in any it was, he was one-fifth of a dec way, but actually he was fudging, ond outside it.