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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1936.
EXTRA! Football Pools War Is By No
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Management
Committeeman's Fixtures Copyright Claim Disputed
OSBORN SMASHES HIGH
JUMP MARK
Star Of 1924 Olympics) Seeks Berth On 1936 U.S. Team
Football's war is by not "Only four of the 44 clubs voted means over. It is understood against the resolution. that a number of clubs will ence of the clubs wishes the Manage "Despite this overwhelming evid- make a determined attempt to ment Committeo Ignored the resolu- oust. Mr. C. E. Sutcliffo fromtion and appointed Mr. Sutcliffe to his scat on the Management make the fixtures.
"FLABBERGASTED" Committee when the annual
"Many of the clubs were finbber- meeting of the League takes gasted by the decision and I received place in June.
dozens of letters of sympathy, but my Mr. Sutcliffa has been on the business occupied so much of my time Management Committee since 1808 that I decided not to pursue the mat- and since the storm raised by theter any further. It was at this time, pools controversy he has been the that the League required the copy-
St. Louis, April 5, Harold Osborn, 38-year old wonder object of criticism by the northern right of my system. Surely they
athlete who is staging a campaign to clubs, whe formerly voted solidly for would not have done that if they him.
thought Mr. Sutcliffe hnd a brand-represent the United States in high Jump at Berlin this sum It is also proposed to challenge his new better one.
broke the world's standing high statements that he holds the "copy-
record with leap of feet fi inches. right of the football fixtures.
Osborn, who won the running high Mr. W. F. Fletcher, the inventor
Jump for the United States in the of automatic fixtures said:
World Olympic games in 1924, made his record breaking jump during the St. Louis relays held here. He re- presented the Philadelphia Osteo- pathic College.
"I make this challenge to Mr. Sut- cliffe. guarantee that within a few weeks could teach anyone with a reasonable knowledge of football and to da
the system. I first put the proposition
"It is utter nonsense, for Mr. Sut-Pow
the Football Lentley, president of
I arranged the
cliffe, his family, or anyone else, to before Mr. John say that he holds the copyright of League fixtures.
"As a solicitor, Mr. Sutellite is no necessary formula for a League of doubt
aware that it in possible to any number. . clubs up to 20 no that drive a horab and eart through the when the divisions of the League were Copyright Act, and, in any case, if the raised to that number the plan wanted copyright belongs to any individual it little or no revision. belongs to me, though it is now vented in the Lengue
THE KEY
"The Fletcher system, on which all automatic fixture lists are founded, came into being in 1897. Once the key is understood, it is possible for any person of average intelligence to work out the fixtures, though the work 景观 arduous.
"The League clubs can take it from me that they hold the copyright, and if Mr. Sutcliffe is unwilling to compile fixtures I can train someone to do the work.
"MR. SUTCLIFFE REPLIES Mr. Sutcliffe, replying to Mr. Fletcher, said to a reporter:
Hesiden being the
peer of high Jumpers at the 1024 Olympics On- also won the decathlon event. He is regarded as one of America's outstanding athletes. Despite the fact that he is now 8 years old On-
born still clears the bar consistently
at 6 feet 1 inches.
ARMY CRICKET
"Let them go back to Mr. Fletcher's Inter-Unit Final To Be
ayatom if they want to. I can teach anyone his system in ten minutes, but Mr. Fletcher cannot discover my system, try as he will.
For aixteen years before the war 1 and compiled the fixtures with entire satisfaction to the clubs. Then, in the chaos which followed, Mr. Sutcliffe, "I am not going to teach him or who had gained an insight into the anybody else my system, nor am I matter through being on the Fixture going to discuss the question of copy-. Inspection Committee, made the fix-right with him. I have made it clear tures (without consulting me) on athat, so far as I am concerned, I am plan that was a variation of my sys prepared to transfer the advantages tem.
of that copy
enpyright to the Football in this variation the matches be-League or its clubs without asking tween any two clubs were played on for a penny piece. successive Saturdays instead of one "My system of making fixtures took mate in the first half of the season me many years of experiment because and the return match in the second I realised it was the very best thing half.
that could be done for the clubs, "At the annual meeting in 1924 Mr.' "I can provide a complete series of W. Bassett, of West Bromwich alternating home and away fixtures Albion, proposed that the Fletcher for ten consecutive weeks. Mr. Elet- system should be restored.
ther could not do that as I do."
Warps ....
Albion
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Arkans
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Played This Week
The final of the Hongkong Aren' Inter-Unit Cricket Competition is to be played on Thursday and Friday from 10 n.m. to 4 p.m. on each day. The finalists are the 2/East Lan- cashire Regiment and the Royal Engineers.
The East Lancashires will be re- thirteen players: Lieut. E. M. Daw- presented by eleven of the following
son, Licut. J. P. Williams (capt.), 2/ Lieut. K. W. B. Murphy, C. S. M. J. Eivin, Bden. Betting. Brien. Coster,
Galsworthy, Ben. Bevan, Pte. Herbert, L/C Whitehend, Bdsn. Cox. Pte. Baker and Opl. Gregson.
Licut, C. C. Garthwaite, Royal Artillery, will umpire for the East Lancashires.
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