... F.A. CUP GAMES CUP-TIE fever —that contageous disease which affects England’s population during the winter months—became an epidemic today when hundreds of thousands of excited fans swept down upon the grounds on which the third round F.A. Cup games were ...

... Bobby Bates must leave England ROBERT (BOBBY ) BATES, former champion French steeplechase jockey, has been refused permission by the Home Office to extend his stay in England. More will be able to see Jack Moulds tie Saturday. 14 January. when the first ...

... s Training As Usual By MARTIN LEE ARSENAL used to send their players to Brighton to prepare for F.A. Cup campaigns, but results did not come up to expectations. Until last January they had not won an F.A. Cup-tie since pre-war. Possibly that record is ...

... been warned that time would only allow of a cup of tea and a cake being provided, they turned up to the usual afternoon meeting-87 of them. Party Blackout CHRISTMAS party proceedings at Buckhurst. Church of England Children's Society Home, were delayed a ...

... giving good service at wing-half, thus plays in Cup-tie after only four Second Division appearances. addition to Ratcliffe and McShane. Chisholm—who will lead Argyle—Dougall, and Williams, all make their Cup debut for the mouth club. No special diet Shortt ...

... 40.000. SEVEN TIMES IN FINAL ALTHOUGH the Wolves have only won the F.A. Cup three times, they have one of the finest cup-fighting records, having appeared in no less than seven Cup-finals, which, incidentally, is only bettered two other Midland clubs, ...

... for Mr Macfarlane. Why should he object to me or anyone else using the, words Scotland and England ? Unlike his World Parliament they exist, don't they? And until he has produced his world regional history and books, I prefer to mention regions ...

... HAPPIEST CUP CLUB MANAGER By Chris Bale WORRYING days for the managers of the 32 remaining Cup clubs, but at least one is happy—Stanley Culas, manager of the holders, Wolves. Stanley, all smiles. announced last night that Billy Wright.. the England captain ...

... Switzerland No Match For England “B” SWISS TACTICS FAIL England “B .. 5 Switzerland “B” 0 COR 15 minute* only were the England team given any sort of a fight at Hillsborough. For the rest of the mateh the Swiss were completely outclassed, and although ...

... U.S. SQUASH TEAM SAILS . The U.S. women’s squash team, holders of the Wolfe- Noel Cup, sail to-day for England in the Franconia. ~ In addition to Cup matches against England, they will compete in other ...

... THE ASHBOURNE NEWS JANUARY 5 1950 The World Half-way House Mathematicians tell us that the half-century is until next year but the man in the street will have none This year is 1950 and to him the second half the century has begun Not even Einstein in ...

... together with the coming inter- League match, will enable the England seelctors to run their eyes over most men who have claims to honour. The choice of the party to -go to Rio for the World Cup matches will, in consequence, be a comprehensive affair. The ...