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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1850.

Under full sall to catch the slight breeze, H. M. Crankshaw's "Thanet" pre- sents a graceful picture during the race for yachts of about 25 tons or over at the annual regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight. In the background is HMS Vanguard. Britain's largest battleship.

Week-end Softball

SAINTS MEET SAINTS THE TOP MATCH TOMORROW

BY "Stardust"

IN

Ten games will be played off during the Double Tenth Holidays this week-end on the Association ground and fans can be assured of getting their money's worth. Senior matches take the limelight as eight teams will get into action with the clash between the mighty St Joseph's and St Teresa's serving as the main attraction on Sunday morning at 11.30 a.m. sharp and the South China AA coming up against "Doc" Malthen "Playbo:" Baseballers in the nightcap.

Play in the Junnior Division will start with three games this afternoon and two tomorrow. The game to watch is the South China AA and the Delawares encounter this afternoon at 4 p.m.

On the distaff side, only one tilt is down for decision this afternoon at 4 pm). between Beautiful Joyce Guest's Squaws and "Gorgeous Terry" Noronha's Waloos.

The games which were ramal der fo

their Triumph | week. And now who are to de repeat out on September 24 will now against

The duty for the Squaws? the Panthers

will

Peppery Joyce Guest will, of for course, be tending the way with the the her fightingest spirit. On

be played on Monday, October 9. Baseballers cannot afford to

The mighty St. Joseph's, fresh drop another decision and from their triumph over "Doc" be out to make amends Molthen's "Playboy" Baseballers their poor display against l week, start ni favourites Saints last week. their til aguinat salves' St, Teresa's.

Tony

Gon.

Next in Interest will be meeting between the PI

mound will be Betty Remedios

he

ALEX JAMES

* STANLEY MATTHEWS ★ ✰ ANDY CUNNINGHAM ★

whose playing careers have spanned the great days of British Soccer, tell you the Gossip and the Insido. Stories In their

weekly column-

SOCCER NEWS

Tottenham Hotspur, determined to recapture the bir former Chelsea first-leam Danny Winter in osk- effortless style which made them the team of last aca-partner son, are ready to hit the transfer trail again, despite for a move.

After dropping from the First their £12,000 outlay for Alan Wright. *Spurs want a Division to the Enstern Coun- centre forward. Arthur Rowe has watched Nat Loft-tle Lengue leam inside six house, the Bolton leader.

months. By feels it's high me he looked to his future.

Another reason is that tie London clinate does not agree with his young daughter, Win-

The general idea is that| Lofthouse would fit the smooth Soccer pattern of Bennett and Baily.

'Spurs are the richest club in the country. The money doesn't: even begin to worry them.

They will pay up to £30,000,

D the Vinsigning of £15,000 Tommy Thompson from Neweattle-xclusive tip in this tens" column-mean that Vilk are fre embarking on another colosal spending bee?

Villa teouts have scoured the country from Land's End to John O'Groats looking at ile ready-made stars,

EDITED BY

James Connolly

season.

ter wants to move because he hasn't made the first team this full-backs, Chelsea Short of don't want to lei either of their Welsh Internationals go,

Arsenal

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the Inok

JOHN MACAdam's columN

Head's The Man With A

Heart

Surveying the scene sportive from this restricted vantage point, there are one or two things that catch the engle oye and, if you will forgive an old projective character, here they are.

What does it mean to a Soccer team to have a long unbeaten run? Plenty. Match by match the nervous tension mourita, every match is a Cup tic, with every opposing side trying to be first to break the run.

the

rush for sucess.

Every man plays twice 100 aren't many people about to get hard to maintain the nun, and in his way of plcking it up...

football that makes the Poor old Dough. feam great is forgollen in the Nothing

much of any other consequence On the horizon There are times when Not- except the tingham Forest play ilke cham- Conpton

fact that Denis la travelling to plans of any of the Divisions, Australia as vice-captain of the and then, when they Are MCC. pressed to the point of conced. Now, shades of Lord Hawke, ing their mastery, when they who felt it would be a bad day play like novices.

for English cricket when there Mostly they play like mat- wasn't an amateur good enough had ter, and tow that they have for the captainer.

the "unbeaten" sligma We're getting mighty Near removed they will get back to realisation their rent classy game, relaxed, dream.... For two pins, Denis of bit uneasy confident.

would be captain.

What an odd clrcumstance: that a player lead should, despite his near- by the name of

14st, frame, play to much with his heart,

Torquay centre half and

Bert of captaini

took A ball (against Forest On Saturday)

are also accommodated Barnsley's Irish international

[wing half, Blanchflower,

Chairman H. Tosc #es to Sluke on Wednesday, says he looking for players. Could one of them be Neil Franklin?

In the pit of the stomach from Their scout rated the slim, two yarla. It felled him as it fair-hatred Irishrenn as a great would have felled an ox, but player, and reported that hehe carried on after he'd had could be still better as an in- the sponge and a bit of mag- xide man.

Fourteen years he has been

safe.

Scott Dunean, the Ipswich Jock "Spats" Tinn, former Villa have tried to buy their manager, is looking for aPortsmouth manager, who is with the club since his Somer- way COL of trouble before, winger and an inside forward, how Villa's chief scout, is get-set They're ready to try, again.

He has ahely sounded Ports- around these days." ሸኒት፡ ና◘..፭ ▼ may Sum #hother Irishman next week.

VILLA MANAGER? The Soccer grape vine has t that Villa are soon to appoint another manager. Position has heen vacant tince Alex Massie left last year.

A famous Tainl Division manager may not get a contract renewal this year,

EXPERIMENT SPOILED Departure of 11 Steel from Derby 10 Dundee events what might have been a mort interesting experiment,

Latest call was at Chester- field to see Gordon Dale, the brilliant Jeft winger, Villa will bid.

EXPERIENCE NEEDED

tcom.

Jack

ed

although

will be.

amaleur days. and his playing days must be number- his stripes never

It Bob John, ex-Amenal, hadn't been there he would probably have been automalle cholce for manager:hip, but if anybody In or out of any Long wants a manager or a

for player-manager, Head's the

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man-heart and soul,

LUCKY JOE

Brentford manager Gibbons is still looking Stuart McMillan, the, Derby an experienced winst half manager, planned to try Sleet Inside forward to ctirb the As is directors look for a un the whog with n roving enthurların of his young So far as we are concerned, possible successor, the practicntermission,

the big boxing come-back boys manager looks for a farm.

Steel would have taken less Not much monity to spend, represent merely the point at out of himself and could have unfortunately. Louis Page, Swindon manager, taken # breather between will take offers for Harry Lunn, thuse electric defence-splitting his is right winger. Lunn bursts. wants a move.

ti

which we came in.

If Louis won what would it represent other than that there

Scottish selectors chose an isn't enough class around to unfortunate moment

to lovit keep the wolf of the floor?... nt young Ian Black, the Ful-He didn't and the yahoos around hom goalkeeper,

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--(London Express Service)

NO HANDICAP

Swansea Town have watched SUB unsigned, Tim McCoy, Jim Buchanan, Portadown left

ringalde lave had the A nasty attack of boils made satisfaction of saying they saw Northampton eentre half, wants half, regard him as a possible kleking albsolute aftony to

home at move dearer is

once-great champion have successor to Roy Paul.

Black aguinst the Blackpool his ears beaten off. Brighton.

Bolton Wanderers, too, have boys. He shouldn't be judged) Northampton would probably

We Required

certain more than a pasting interest. 100 harshly in this perfor- agree to an exchange, deal,

amount of notoriety

in the Bolton Beem to be quite mance.

U.S.

before the Louis-Fart busy in Ireland, Expect them

e bout by tipping Farr to to make a bid for Ferrin Lunn,

There are win.

still a couple Statistics show that Fulliam of polished young Ballymena leti

Ju cards

existence to paid £49,000 to bulid the winger.

present team, Well, that's indicate that Farr did, in fact,

Crutches are no handicap Paths

Fulkmen and fees.

what they paid out in transfer just shade Joe.

Last confirmation we had of for this plucky basketball Glasgow Celtic have crossed

this was when Jack Johnsosplayer at Camp Wawbeek, Overlooked seems to be the "West Bromwich Albien, for in Ulster, They're rivals fur fact that at the same time the

declared: "Mister, don't let

He's one Wisconsin.

of instance, are likely to let Ireland Bro digiature of Gallagher, club netted £47,000 on players anybody tell you doe beat that

guy Farr...and it is still 6,000 children at 75 summer difficult to

what Joe's camps, through the courtesy emergence means except that of the National Society for hve needs the money-luckily

Ireland V England inter- national this Saturday is something of a headache to the Irish electors, Feelers to Eng- Hist clubs about releasing Players have not made them feel 100 hoppy.

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have either David Walsh or Jack Glenavon inside forward.

Both Vernon, but not both.

feel the urgency hard world.

elar inside men.

SUCCESS-£5,000

SETCRSS

Price of

It's a

the

Colchester team walch went the

Ars!

seven

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sold.

for

Cost, then, was £2,000, and worth every penny.

Madden, Owen

former Norwich and Birmingham

international without City

forward, £5,000.ired!

frum football and home to County during the war.

turned

Cork

Now he has deelded to have another crack at the game-- appropriately enough for Cork Evergrecus,

maiches with Nana "Butch" Carvalho as

defeat tast less than thehind-mtcher and should form

Makes you think. Dod- ja rather formidable battery. The tussle also marks the first pers (ex-Cumbancheros) and¦

Sceret of success.. promotion official showing of Tony Gon the Braves (last year's Châm-)

The initial sack will be well to the

Third Division, Allen, rave the boys in Guest Ji calves aggremation and it to go-pions). Since their opening day looked after by Joyce

Remedios will

centive. A new hope for the ing to be a cruelal match for victory

over Frank Cleary's Katherine both sides, especially the Saints Americans, last year's runners-doing duty in hawk-eye fashion forgotten ex-League player3,

Reactions to Fuccess who can afford to lose the up Charlie "Ole Hure Figue at the keystone station, Gloria Mar Sequeira will be a tower

Colchester's Supporters Club Canadian FA have invited second time in three starts. rido's Draves have been out re-

the Saints

the

10 Should

for of strength at

Corner. hol

the starting gularly getting into shape

now tops 10,000, the biggest in Portsmouth

lour hurler Sherry Bucks reproduce their fussle against the Dodgers be the mardian of the

Carvairinint Carmen Souza will, the country.

Duminton next year. They also windy

want a his form he will have the Ter-

Scottish League vide hs The Braves have a ries batters eating out of

heavy alley. Patrolling the garden The supposed one-footed stars to tour at the same time and hands. Led by the Leonard stugging squad and once they will be Wanda Remedios (1), doing all right with the play the League champions in brothers-Dave and Stan-they but their stride, base hits will Sheila Howard (cf), Und

"wooden" les

un exhibition series Junny The

Mullen need take no back seat to any be rolling off their bats.

(Wolves) cured club in the matter of garnering odds are in favour of the reign-

lovely right-foot goul

Scottish Player Urien The Squaws are a shy bunch at Stamford Bridge, when you are considering bare hits.

inr champions taking the Dod-

action again!! confidently Stan sers to town but anything can They would razz

Milbur (Chesterfield)

East Fife for hokling the in and loud when their brothers, played left back, and Tommy signed players Alken and appen in a ball game.

the Champion Braves, play but Capel (Nottingham Forest) is when they themselves play banging 'em home with both they are quieter than church feet.

UP TO THE MINISTRY So Chesterield won't take Dale, their cifers for Gordon

Playera' Uri on have cast brilliant

Maybe their left-winger,

contract problems their minds the lap of they will change

Ministry Labour.

added

Frances Ferreira (rf),

St Teresa's have strength to their squad with the acquisition of several promising The remaining game will see newcomers. They will have the Reds (ex-Daredevils) cross Joey Franco on the mound, who tats with Y C. Mel's Pan mice. has plenty of speed behind his das. The Pandas beat the pitcher. with mentor Tony Canucks 4-1 Goncalves on the receiving end. match a The Terries have a slight edge touch-and-go affair. My

their rivals hitting cast is a win for the Pandas. over power. Faced by heavy hitting

JUNIOR CIRCUIT

Gerry

Roza-Pereira,

Soares, Peppy Mully and Mamie Xavier, the Saints have plenty

tomorrow,

fortnight

rigo, in

a

their

are

Brown.

the

inio

-(London Expresa Nerpist)

for him at a time when there Crippled Children.

There Is

Still Enough

Of The Ted Lewis Spirit Left In British Sport

SAYS Alan Hoby

In London the other week they saluted the man who was probably the greatest British boxer of all time-Ted Lewis, "the smashing, bash- ing, dashing, crashing Kid,” as they called him in the States.

iron.

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There is a legend that "The Kid" was weaned on a diet of nails and pig'

During his white-hot career he won the world welterweight championship and captured the British feather, welter, and middleweight titles.

June, who is already world race with": Moreover, he took the feather-

an average speed of class Fans because she enjoys 70 miles an hour (lop kap, 120

"'I never worry whom I'm miles an hour). up against," tho told

He drove through pelting rain recently.

and a semi-gate,” is" considered McDowall, of the Henry Segrave 01 LO-

14. morrow. swimmer,

the "Scottish

Squaws Jitters got the in their initial

Caulic- Kame with the

not inter fore-kettes at week, but that

irl the least

the belittles

Chesterfield survive year after Union officiats were satiriled weight crown while still in his dashing play of the Canuc

results "It year in the transfer of players, at de kettes who bent them 2-1.

The Junior Circuit brings up live tills for decision.

The

of batting power and if they purtans keep a date with the play heads-up ball they should come out on top. Bexes (last year's runners-up) The fusste is the drawing card this afternoon and the Rexes of this week's programme and should come out on top.

It would be felly to hang on

certainly appears that "ne love was lost in this game.

at a hickory limb and predletith strong opposition in their bingle and stoto home plate on

Hot

teens.

of a week's meeting

with the

League

it.

+

Margaret

ឋ

Margaret

me

weighs

THE RIGHT SPIRIT on the clicking turnstiles, Ainformal on th of transferred stars, Ministry, who now meet Foot-

Today, when there is so much from Barry Clifton to Tommy | ball

representatives

Motherwell, grizzling and groaning over our Capet, has solved their financial NO WHITEWASHING

to consider

the cher side of endless defeats,

It is good to Known

ON THE BRINK sorries.

the case.

remember the Kid Lewis spirit Shrimp,"

Others trembling on the brink The Squaws were saved from Unlear they enjoy an un-!

d to remind ourselves that under "Asl., is holder of the of greatness are Randolph Tur- the "umiliation" of

Our being expeeled windfall, it's written

tip is ihin: Johnny the youth of 1930 has it in English and Scottish senior and alu, baxer (22), who has the whitewashed when

Katherine in the stars that young Dale, Campbell will be Ireland's abundance, too.

Junior back-stroke titles.

killer punch to become the The Wilddres should meet Remedios hit

Experts consider her the best world middle-weight champion R nicu litte too, must depart.

right winger. on October 7.

Steve Cochrane flew in from

Here is a world-beating short back-stroke prospect in the Peter Goring, footballer, 22, in

boys and girls world, sacrifices.

list of British Chelsea will liten to bids for i "none-too-safe"

Ireland the otherday on *

direct line as England's centre who have the old-time Lewis's The Delawares should Popular Joyce Guest, who was 32-year-old Welsh international "Watch Campbell" misdon.

3. Lester Piggott, Jockey, 14. forward.. Vikings

and A HOT ONE

Brian

Close. Danny Winter - natch their third victory in a one of the Big Five in Batting full-back

to The amazing, blue-eyed Lester cricketer, 19, who is now approach away mighty-In-and-win

the Gordon Joined The fight between the South row when they

List last but at the high reserve Agure meet

pleased

Richards his way to Australia with the South in the Ladies Junior

June Foulds, runner, 16. elass when he marked up his MCC team. cost "Playboy"

from Busebollers should runs tussle should result in

yards and 43rd winning ride on Abrolism's £4,000

Liverpool.

With such youngsters, no one Bolton a few years ago, Now

|national 100 metres champion, Stur at Ascot.

can say that our nerve is going Piggott has hands as Hght as soft in the small of the back. Is the East Acton Chels expect

schoolgiri CHELSEA PROBLEM

who said at Brussels: "I won't Steve Donoghue'a, generous proft,

Perhaps YOU know of some Billy Hughes, the Welsh in- be beaten by a Russion." She 4. Stirling Moss, race-driver, others?" Several clubs would like Billy

full-back, joined wasn't.

21. Mosa won the Ulster TT ternational"

the cutcome.

with Umberto Mose'n

went

with what he saw of

mort.

China AA and "Doc" Molthen's China AA, The Grimas-Fai-year, had one hit with three set they won't get many offers. Ühte Fulham winger against June, Southern 100

a tinies nt bat.

be a hot one, but the former win for the former. The Nine

buts with Dragons cross

the

collected four

Danay

very,

very

The Squawa must put up their best in orandas and should give the lat-hits while the Canuckettes had

ter a run for their money.

ten. The Squaws pulled off a twin-killing In The sixth Hughes, now dithering between Only one tussle is down in inning when hurler Benita Re-Chelsea's reserve and third the Ladies Section. This after- medios enught Lily Wong's Dy teams, Again Chelsen are likely THE noon at 4 p.m. the Braves' Kid | ball and relayed it to first- to set a high price on a man sisters, "the Squawa," tangle sacker Joyce Guest to nip Elvie they don't apparcully need.

"green-shirted" Tong off frat base,

DOOR

GEORGE, HET GO DESPONDENT THIS MORNING —THE SELECTOR CONMMITTER" ~ HAN'T TAKEN A (SCRAP OF NOTICE OF NIE ESTIER

tvilh Wahoos.

*the

Wahoos, managed The

by Fur will be flying around this "Gorgeous Terry" Noronha and Afternoon when the Squaws supreme in their match with the coached by Joe Morris will reign fo square off the

Squaws.

more

all out Wahoos

last year's Schlor The Wahoos will be Ladies Champlons.

It is usual in the Ladies clr-haywire than ever to annihilate the Squaws In their third

the

tion.

miscues to come out nt

MATCH VIEW From the upper storeys of beling built near Highbuty, there will be a grand

as new view of the Arsenal Stadium; Could be money spinners on big match. days.

Suggestion is that the teases will have some sort of "windows for the us

of tenants only"

Croydon Rovers, new pro-

cult for the squad making the straight victory. They have

new back-stopper in the person wrong end of the more and of Hilda Soares. The line-up or clause, this game should be no excep- the team "Gorgeous Terry"

Noronha (p) Hilda Soares (e) After their defeat by Dolly Brown (lb) Helen fessional Metropolitan League "Bloomer Gir)". Alice Mar'a Ribeiro (26) Peggy Barros (96) side, are the first club in the Canuckottes 7-1 Inst week, Irene Castilho (55) Elsle country to offer from Donutul Joyce Guest's Thompson (3) Elvie Lee (et) tickets to schoolchildren -- aged Squaws are in for business this and Virgle Ribeiro (rf).

10-19. Accompared

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