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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 8, 1933,

THE "TELEGRAPH'S" PAGE ABOUT HOME FOOTBALL

10 MINUTES OF FOOTBALL..

ARSENAL, VILLA, SPURS HOW THE BRAIN BEATS THE FEAT

AND EVERTON TO WIN

WHAT LAST WEEK'S RESULTS INDICATE

MANY SECOND AND THIRD DIVISION HOME WINNERS EXPECTED,

(Dy "The Pilgrim")

Bournemouth, Frosh from their.. unexpected meet almost as tough a proposition victory last tweak at Lécds, Aston as Exeter wore. Villa will no doubt enjoy them- Watford and Bristol Rovers are solves at Middlesbro's" expense the only Clubs for whom I would when the defeaters of Stoke visit forecast defeat on their own

grounds in this section. them on Saturday.

Arsenal I expect to beat the In the Northern half of the dl Wolves who are not rollable on vision Chesterfold should increase their own ground. The Highbury their comfortable lead at Walsall's mon are making a great effort to get to the top and they will go all expense but the challengers also have easy tasks except in the caso out.

of Stockport who visit Wrexham. However Stockport should bringi way a brace and Tranmere and Hartlepools should do the same before their own spectators.

Everton will probably defeat the United, and the Spurs, after their brilliant performance, against the Albion should find Newcastle comparatively easy victims.

BASTIN SHINING EXAMPLE

PLENTY OF SKILL AS WELL AS SPEED

The Curious Paradox of Changed Positions

(By "Saracen")

It is good to see a young player so unspoilt by success as Clifford Bastin, the Arsenal outside left. He is not only still too shy and retiring to speak of his wonderful achieve- ments but even in the dressing room he keeps in the back- | ground.

Laat week's Scottish fixtures Homo wins should prevail inj

Bastin is not only England's' the Second Division where Bolton, proved easy meat for those who Bradford, Grimsby and West Hara havo followed the Clubs closely are tempting bait for the punter, and there are one or two pluma best outside left but if a vote Saturday. Motherwell, Kilwere taken to decide the best for- The Hammers experienced a slight an

who curiously lapse in falling before Bury last marnock, and Aberdeen are the ward I think he would come close week but I do not expect them to beat of the home teams whilst to the top of the poll with James go down at Upton Park for a long Celtic and Rangers should make und Gallacher,

profitable journeys to Cowden-enough sat in the same classroom. time

The Canaries leave the Nest beath and Queen o'South res- for Bournemouth where they will pectively,

New Blood For Charlton

And Norwich

Some New Information About The Clubs' Personnel

goagon-and

Towards the end of last sea- probably only one son Charlton Athletic, in an un-Mr. Vizard did not feel justifled`in availing effort to avoid relega- spending the club's money under tion from the Second Division, such conditions. However,

Yet I would not describe Bustin as a clever footballer if clevernes fa judged by footwork. Ile 18, however, elever enough to make the fullest use of his superb foot- bail brain. There are wing for- wards much smarter in working the ball and in exploiting the tricks to, beat, an opponent. Bastin. in fact rarely beats a man by He manoeuvring with the ball. beats him by his wonderful, senso of anticipation, by seeing how the ball is doing to run and by mov- ing into position to receive it.

CURIOUS PARADOX.

And He Knows How To Score Goals

Vie Watson, the West Ham idel, who continuer to justify the can- fidence held in him by the Upton

Park crowd. ·

TO BEAT THE BOOK

HOME

By "Robin"

Aston Villa Sunderland Bolton

FIGURES WHICH SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES

A USEFUL LEAGUE TABLE RECORDS' GUIDE

The following tabulated league tablo records of all the clubs in the English Leaguo and the first division of the Scottish Longue, show their home and away performances up to and including yesterday's matches.

ENGLISH LEAGUE

FIRST DIVISION.

2 8 1

17

26 14: 34 22 17

10

Bradford

Grimsby

Preston

Charlton-

Total

Home

Coventry

P.

W. L. D.

W. L. D.

Away W. L. D.

Goals F.

Exetor

Tottenham

8 2-3 4 1 1

4 1 2.

24

A Pls. 11 10

Reading

Arsenal

18

6 2 6 4 0 3

2 2 2

Huddersfield

13

73 3 6 0 2

Manchester C

18

Portsmouth

18

Liverpool

13

Blackburn R.

18

Wolverhampton. 13 Leeds U.

G 4 4

12

Sunderland...

13

Derby C.....

12

Leicester C.

13

West Brom. A.

13

AWAY-

Tranmere

Hartlepools

Chesterfield

Barnsley

DRAWS,

Arsenal

Derby

Port Vale

Southend Plymouth Stoke City

Aston Villa..... 19

Middlesbro'

Stoke City Birmingham

CLUBHOUSE CHATTER BY Wednesday.....

"PILGRIM"

LEEDS LOSE 100 PER CENT:

́CHESTERFIELD'S. ACHIEVEMENT

RANGERS GET THE GOALS

OUR FORECAST

IN 4 ENGLISH DIVISIONS

AND SCOTTISH LEAGUE

(By "The Pilgrim")

Everton

6-8-6-4-2 1

-5 4 4 3 1 2 0 5 2 4 11

2 5 0 1

11

18

12

Sheffield U.

13

38 2

Cholsen

13

39 1

+

Brentford

SECOND DIVISION

11 4

19 14

2 3 2

16 12

14

4 1

27 25

14

31

14.

0 3 3

24 32-

14

1 4 1

22.22

18

11

80 21

18

2

20 10

18

4 1

20 24

13

21.22

1

19. 10

22 28

16' 28 8.14 18 0 21 24

18 23

10

22 20

25 12

· 3 8 1

16 80

18 34

Total

Home

Away

Goals

P.

W. L. D.

W. L. D. W. L. D.

F. A. Pts.

Port Vale

13

9 3 1

600

19

Grimsby

18

9 40

5 2 0 4 2 0

81 15

18

Dolton

13

8 4 1

5 1 0

3 3 1

25 18

17

Hull

18

6 3 4

6 1 1

1 2 3

23 21

West Ham Blackpool

13

10

1 8 1

33 23

15

13

21 15

30 24

Southampton

17 15

Preston N.E.

13

20 20

18

21 20

13

18 20

13

5 1

19 21

13

G 0

26 29.

13

13

3

133

5

13 14 27 30 21 28

12

12

13

13

4

13

1

$

Bury

13

3 7.3

0

Lincoln

13

7. 4 1 3.3

¡Notts County

Fulham... Bradford C.

LEEDS lost their 100 per cent

Below

are given the fixtures in Bradford ... home record on Saturday at:

English and Scottish football for Notts Forest the hands of Aston Villa.

Saturday, followed by the results In Plymouth ..

•

Some players when they get a

son. Clubs whose names are 'printed Swangen the pass always seem to be covered, PORT Vale, Queen's Park Ran-brackets of their meetings last sea- Manchester U.

Chesterfield, Barnsley, in heavy type are expected to win on Oldham A. an opponent being close enough to

tien is given a draw is the probable Burnley

gers,

considerably strangthened the club is making steady progress block the way. It is very re- have not yet dropped « point at Saturday and where no such indica- Millwall

ara

up the Langue and if they

able to reach the top rung they should easily secure from falling into the danger zore.

themselves

Norwich's Schoolboy International

markable in the case of Bastin,home. however, that usually he is run-

team by the captures of Ivill, Oakes and Wilkinson. Recent ly they have signed Forster, the fall-back who, since leaving Tottenham Hotspur, has had a ́fow'seasons with Reading.

TN the same section of the League, Although they were unable to save

Norwich City re-engaged

Bastin achieves his success notLincoln have netted less than Charlton, theso men should prove

sense any other team, their total to date of outstanding value to the team many of the men who wore con- In their ondeavours to leave the cerned in the fight for promotion as a crafteman in a ball Southern Section of the Third last torm that there was a much but by the amazing speed with being oight goals in 18 matches. the smaller percentage of newcomers which, his mind, works. All the

same, I think it is possible that INCIDENTALLY Division at the and of

than usual this season. campaign.

ning loose when the ball arrives que club with the most goals and it is on this account that he to their credit is Chesterfield, is able to converge on woul al- most before the defence are able whose leader Cook is among the to realize, or at any rate guard most prolife scorers of the season against the danger and he delivers so far, sofa crashing shot.

now

*

**

result.

ENGLISH FOOTBALL. FIRST DIVISION,

Middlesbro'. (1) DERBY C. (3) ASTON V. (3) Y HUDDERSFIELD (4)_ Y

Wednesday (0), Chelsea (1)

LEEDS (1) Liverpool (0) LEICESTER (1) Blackburn (1) PORTSMOUTH (1)

Wolves (1)

V

Stake (-) Chesterfeld's SUNDERLAND (2) ▼

Sheffield U (a)

There were no new-backe or he is cleverer na a ball worker 10 goals against them is the

SECOND DIVISION. Charlton at Brst, despite the new mon, were in an unsettled goalkeepers but among the half-than we suspect and we may beat in the League though 'Spors TOTTENHAM (—) ♥ ̧

backs the City secured T. Halliday, realize this if he should ever be with 11 are close challengera.

+ Blackpool (-) manager,

Miliwali (0) condition. The

no opa utility-defender usually opernt-moved to an inside position. Per-

prize. The City have not won BRADFORD (3) v "Jimmy" Seed, had had

mon ining at centre-half, who has boon haps we may even make the dis-

Bradford C. (-) Clapton 0. portunity of seeing the

por likely owing to the serious dearth match out of 13 but have five BRENTFORD (-) g

PORT VALE (1) Cardiff. 83 attendances

Barnley (1)

Torquay action, nor of finding the strongth with Darlington four years, and covery this season, for it is quite T Bristol City goes the booby HOLTON

y Lincoln (8) of the players at his command. averaged

As a schoolboy inter-of Inside forwards at the prevent season.

COMING to the Scottish League, GRIMSBY (3) inside left in the England team.

Southampton (2) Newport It took him some time to select a

Motherwell show an outstand-MANCHESTER U (1) ▼ It is a curious fact that players C against Wales. deanite team, but now they have national he captained England time that he may be chosen as the points from drawn games.

NOTTS, F. (0) ing record.. found the winning way.

Another young half-back is also

who have been disappointing on

Oldham (5) the wing have been a success in A schoolboy International, W. L

With their resources, I expect Charlton, who are fully aware of their needs, to enter the transfer market again beforo many matches

are over.

None Too Bright

Thus it will be seen that Charl-1

ton's prospects none too bright

at the moment, are now rosy.

only just 17 years of age, who appreciated the greater room the THEY have played 16 matches Plymouth (2)

against

Achange has allowed them,

W. Flack, a native of Cambridge, an inside position as if they have!

Scotland. played centre half-back, he has been in good football with Cambridge| Town.

Some Newcomers Forward, the City are without

After their unhappy experience Brown, who was transferred to last season-the sequel to which West Ham United, and Blakemore,: was the necesalty for applying who was given a free transfer and H. for re-election to the Third Divi-has since joined Swindon Town.

Newcomers Included W. alon-more than ordinary interest

MELBOURNE. CUP

Thrilling Race Seen at Flemington

Melbourne, Nov. 7

The Melbourne Cup was run to-day! attached to the decision of the Warnes, a rightwinger, who has at Flemington Race Course over a Swindon directors to entrust the been a professional with the course of two miles.

mon- Arsenal one season; E. J. Vinall, control of the players to a agor, leaving Mr. Sam Allen in centre-forward from Sunderland; T. Pike, an inside or outside-left possession of the secretarial hifice.

Mr. Tod Vizard, the old Bolton from Southend United, and R. E Wanderer and international out-Thompson,

an

Inside-forward

The results were:

Hall Mark

Shadow King Gaine Carrington *Topical

"Dend heat.

nidc-loft, was the new official, and, from Hartlepools United.

Hall Mark started at four lo ono, Gaino with only three of last season's men retained, he had plenty to do international outside-loft, who is Shadow King at 60 to one,

Glyn Davies, the Welsh amateur

and have only dropped points.

PANGERS who have a game in hand have only conceded four.

•

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

4 1 2

OON m

18 18 24

10 18

0 20 81

28 17 16

2 33 20

BARRRABRRAZ-=========0.

Total

Home Away

Goals

P.

W. L. D. W. L. D. W. L. D.

F.

A. Pts.

Norwich

13

8 8 2

6. 1. 0

2 2 2

$4 20

18-

Y

Y

Queen's Park Reading Birmingham (1) EVERTON (2) Chariton v Manchester (-) Bristol R.

Crystal Palace West Brom (2) Coventry

Exeter Newcastle Aldershot ARSENAL (7) Bournemouth

13

8 4.1

7 0 0

1 4 1

-26 17

13

7 4 2

6 0 1

1. 4 1

18 7 4 2

5. 1.0

2 3

224 21

13 7 4 2

27 24

14 6 4 4

13

24 18

14

G 6

22. 16

13 G

16 12

-19-

28 24

Swindon Luton Gillingham

13

6 5 2

1924

14

5 6 3

2

28 26

18

22 24

13

18 22

13

5 2

16 18 12

18

5 0

10 24

12

Brighton

14

17 80

13

3

10 16

Southend Watford

18

4 6 3

15 23

13

3 7 3

21 28

Northampton

13

3 7 8.

18. 26

Bristol C

13. 0

8

14 86

Goalé

F. A. Pta.

7.0 0

6 1

30.10 0

24

2 1 1

SI 18

1B

17

10. 16

81 21

16

27. 24

"15

15

V

Bury (2)

v Notts C. (0)

Y V

v Fulham (3) v. Swansea (0) two PRESTON (1)

WEST HAM (~~) ▼ Hull (-).

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH), Norwich (1) Aldershot (1) Bournemouth (1) v

Bristol C. (1) CARDIFF (1) Bristol R. (4)

Newport (

Chesterfield CHARLTON (-).

Brighton (9) Stockport PAL. (3) ▼ COVENTRY (3) Northampton (1)

Tranmere CRYSTAL

v Clapton (0)

Hartlepools EXETER (3) GILLINGHAM (3) ▼ Swindon (1)

Halifax READING (5) y Torquay (2)

Barnsley Luton (1) Queen's Park (2) Barrow Watford (2)

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH). Doncaster SOUTHEND (2) v

AFTER Rangers with 50 goals, Ayr, who occupy fourth place are the biggest scorers with 40 to their credit.

#

into their net whilst the un-i

ceded 52.

MOTHERWELL have only let 12 fortunate Third Lanark have con-

GARRISON LEAGUE FOOTBALL

Draw by Signals

ACCRINGTON (6) Rotherham (1) Accrington

BARNSLEY (2) v CHESTERFIELD (—)

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)

Home Total W. L. D. W. L. D. W. L. D.

Away

60 1

50 1

-1 2 3 1. 3 3

2 4 1

24. 18

81 24

19 17

20 17

19 26

21. 10

14

P.

13 12 1 0

18

8 3 2

13

7.8 8

G 10

19

0 3 4

13

7 4 2

5 0

12

7 4. 1

18 G# 5

13 .6

3

14

Doncaster (3)

Walsuli

13

21 18

Walsall Darlington (3) + Crewe (4) GATESHEAD (2) T

York City

13

13

Crowe...

15

23. 24 12

Gateshead

14

131

35

11

New Brighton (0)

Carlisle

18

13 20

12

HARTLEPOOLS (2) Carlisis (1) MANSFIELD (2) ROCHDALE (1) v Southport (1) TRANMERE (2)

Rochdale

13

14 18

Barrow (1)

New Brighton

18.

14.21

11

York (4)**

Wrexham

13

21.27

V

Halifax (2)

Mansfield

13 2 G

15 22

10

#

Chester (2) STOCKPORT (0)

Chester

1 5 0

21 25

9

Southport

043

19.84

Darlington

2

21. 35

Rotherham

0

-13: 24

during the recess in attempting to a master at Kimbolton School, Carrington at 18 le one and Topical 12th Battery Held To Wr

starters, the distanco saparating the build up a side capable of holding where Mr. Tom Parker, manager at eight to one. There were eighteen of the City, was football coach, first two belog but a henil. Shadow its own in Languo warfare.

The task of course, lost nothing has signod amateur forms for the King only beat the other two by a of its dimeulty by the shallowness City.

this team and the secs. of the Swindon purse, but useful

thoughtful help was forthcoming from the managership of Supporters Club following on student and exponent of the game, their handsome gift of a sovered the Canaries will build their nest stand on the "cheap" side of the very, high I.think. ground, and they are stil diligent-

ly applying themselves to the task

of "helping and not hindering"

the directors in their arduous task

of keeping the old flag, dying.

Steady Progress

With

ARMY HOCKEY

Royal Artillory Competition

even

and

"

Motherwell Rangers.. Aberdeen Ayr Kilmarnock

WHOON

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

FIRST DIVISION

Away

Home Total W. L. D. W. L. D. W. L. D.

8 0 1 16 14 0 2001 16 12 1.2 8 0 1 4 1 1 10 10 5 1 6 11

16 0 4 8

16 8 3

5 12.

**

SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION ADERDEEN (8) ▼ Falkirk (2) ·

St Johnstono (8) Clyde (2) Minus the servicce of Walker Cowdenbeath (1) ▼ CELTIC (5)

Queen's Park (0) head. The time was 3 mins. 27%

and Edmonds, the 12th Battery Heartu (5)

KILMARNOCK (3) Hamilton (2) money R.A., yesterday wore hold to

Hibernians Hall Mark wex an

Airdrie (0) PARTICK (7) favourite over the week-end but as draw by the Royal Corpd of Signals MOTHERWELL (—) ▼

RANGERS (→) on Monday he receded to fourth ball league,

Gaine

Both teams scored once, and a Queen o'South (~) y;

Ayr (1) the result of a sensationally poor ran in the Garrison Inter-Unit foot-

ST. MIRREN (3)' v. place. Rogillo, Pretzel

DUNDEE (1) Carrington (winner of the Caufield draw was quite a fair result, al-

It was not de-though the Artillery should have Third Lanark (1) v Cup), moving up,

8 6 2 Falkirk finitely known until late Monday

goal at the interval," night whether Hall Mark would start been loading by more than ono

6.6 AUSTRALIAN RECORD.Hearts

St. Johnstons.. 15. in the race. Following the announce-

Seal, the Gunners' league team

··1465 3 ment that Hall Mark would start

7.7 1 outside left was responsible for

15 Queen's Park the point which put the 12th Bat First Wicket Partnership Hamilton

8 0 prices again fluctuated.

15 Of 240 Runs.

Queen o'South Dundee

15 6 8 1 Hall Mark is owned by Mr. C. B.tery ahead. He sont in a yory

Adelaida. Nov. 7.

44 6 Kellow, well known Victorian fine shot which hit the lasida of sportsman and is the winner of the the upright; the ball richochetted

Playing in the Sheffield Shield Com-Celtic petition here to-day W. H. Pensford Hibernians. last A. J. D. Derby, whon ridden by off and then bounced into the not

Airdrie The. Corps Melbourne Cup Router and Special from a Signale defender.

Recured their and Kelth Rigg of New South Wales Clyde Munro, who took out Roglilo in the

equalising goal only two minutes set up a new record for the first

wichat nartnership with 240 Christchurch, Nov. Tfroin time, but with the exchanges Ponsford scored 122 and Rick 123. Third Lanark In hand for an outright win, Spectal.Cowdenbeath The New Zealand Trotting Cup slightly in their favour during the South Australia in the fourth Ingine Ft. Mirren- Inn bo-day resulted in a win for Red second half, they were value for contre 81rans with nine wickets Partick.

Shadow with Royal Slik second and the point...

The work of signing-on is not think. There yat complete I

Playing in the Royal Artillery would have been an Interesting

had Hockey Cup compotition at the addition to the number. negotiations with Middlesbrough U.S.B.C., yesterday, the 9th Bat- for the transfer of Arthur Rigby, tory defeated the 20h Battery by the international outside left, two goals to nil.. come to Trufflops but they player It was a good, fast game, with

the winners the more akilful

our

NEW ZEALAND RACING.

runs.

11.

10

Goals

FA. Pta.

30 12 30

50 15

26

4.4 0 40 26

'21

48 145 49

216

18

18

3 2 3 80 25

18 3 82 18

30 38

28 28 #16:

14 16

7 8 4

58 0 60-1

8. B

32 83 80 3.4.0 4 8 8.4 0 4 4 0 8 1 2 50 04:3 0.2

29 34

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