... - .1 reeret it—l wish t hat put on record. glad his advice teen taken there woulc' have been no second world war an no Communism! May he lead us again to peace rind prosperity, Hopetul. ...

... COBBLER RETURNS AS U.S. “SOCCER” PRESIDENT FLYING VISIT OF JIMMY McGuire HAT about a spot lunch? ' asked the voice the President of the American Soccer League over the telephone. A “Mercury and Herald” reporter who knew the voice when it belonged to one ...

... their England counterparts aave not chosen one of the victor.ous England team at Hampden Park, last Saturday, in the Foot tall League team to meet the Irish League, at Belfast, on April 2tl From this it seems obvious that the game is being used as a fur ...

... their cup and medals and the final was never decided. In 16 full internationals at the present Hampden Stadium, excluding to-day, England had won only three times against Scotland's 10, but Scotland had not succeeded there since 1937, when the world record ...

... displays, become virtual certainties for the Football Association tour of the Continent in May and the ‘World Cup trip to Brazil. Since the World Cup finals extend from the end of June to mid-July, it will be seen that players who go on both these trips ...

... that his unorthodox moves are more entertaining than effective in world-class football. In any event, the selectors have. much hard thinking ahead before England's 22 players for the World Cup step aboard the Rio-bound plane which will ' take them from London ...

... Mr Newitt said the Kilsby cup for swimming had been won by Terence Bates Four other members of the, school Margaret Rust, Jean Collins, Donald Coleman and Alan Smith—had been picked to represent the school at the All England sports meeting . Margaret ...

... Soon, too, the Football Association will announce the names of the 22 players for the World Cup competition in Brazil, Already several honours have been settled: England have regained the International Championship. from Scotland, and Joe Mercer, the 35 ...

... Willitunsoni. who presented the cup. was intro_ duced by Mr. 8. G. Moore, secretary of Northampton Rugby Alliance. who said it was over 20 years since the Chief Constable presented an Alliance trophy. Handing over the cup to Geoffrey Addington. Banks' captain ...

... United on the Buckingham Town ground on Saturday is the Berlcs and Bucks Junior Cup: New Bradwell St. Peters travel to Leighton Buzzard on Monday to contest the Leighton Cup final with Woburn. Bradwell supporters have already booked several coaches. British ...

... Islands in June. US. planes flew over the Baltic Sea again at dawn in their search for the U.S. navy patrol bomber missing since Saturday. Bl -0 Royal Forest, a 1949 Derby favourite, has arrived in Rio de Janiero by air from England, having been bought ...

... For 20 years the club used the second Hampden, but, in| [ms, they purchased the present site and Third Lanark took over the vacated ground —now known as Cathkin Park—on which they still play. STORMED PITCH | Although in England the name of Hampden Park ...