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WORLD CUP MEN ARE OFF TODAY

... WORLD CUP MEN ARE OFF TODAY THEY HAVE BEEN WARMED CLIFfOtD WIM WE fly from London Airport this afternoon, bound for Brazil on sporting tour of some significance —England's first-ever quest for the World Football Cup. And we shall go off to ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 891 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPORT By Tony Horstead Let Bill Edrich Captain England

... exposed. I aspect England to win, even though the whole eve days may be needed. Rood To Rio TOMORROW our Soccer boys start rolling down to They have been having spal tattles] training th week to prepare them for their battle in the World Cup. Unfortunately ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1950
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 424 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THRILLING MATCH IN NEWS DARTS CUP

... atilt tickets available for the finals night to he held at the Amerley Town Hall on July 22 News of the World scoring tnd•- eator will be used for bath the ladies', and men's finals. Tickets at Is. 64. each may he had on application to the Competi ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1950
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1233 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR WIGHTMAN CUP GIRLS ROUTED Correct strokes, but no punch

... OUR WIGHTMAN CUP GIRLS ROUTED Correct strokes, but no punch By DAVID WILLIAMS 1T is just well that the further eclipse of British 1 women's Lawn Tennis in the Wightman Cup opening matches at Wimbledon yesterday were witnessed mainly by schoolgirls. The ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 590 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VE CAN TA I BECAUSE WE A ;1 USED T

... eclipse our girls in the Wightman Cup —making the score for the series eighteen to them and four to us. * Understatement TWO of our best girl athletes, Sylvia Cheeseman and Doris Batter, have geen made ineligible to present us in the European mes at Brussels ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 999 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

JOHN THOMPSON'S first cable from Rio

... sports service, has flown to Brazil to report the World Cup. Here, in his first cable from Rio, he tells how the series has gripped the imaginations of the Brazilians—and of their preparations to win the Cup for themselves. Forbes puts club before Bogota ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Friday June 16th 1950 THE KENSINGTON NEWS AND WEST LONDON TIMES 3 WESTERN 2005 IICESSEB Please use temporarily ..

... Friday June 16th 1950 THE KENSINGTON NEWS AND WEST LONDON TIMES 3 WESTERN 2005 IICESSEB Please use temporarily WINCHESTER COURT (main entrance) VICARAGE GATE W8 1330 - 330 pm - IO pm The merry chatter of the staff of the POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK in Wrights ...

Rise to fame

... Scotland. 1949; played for England r. USA (Wightman Cup), 1949 And Jean, of course, is again included in England's Wightman Cup team meeting the Americans at Wimbledon this week-end. Mrs. Walker-Smith enjovs every ; minute her tennis. I expect you have got ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 212 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Festival Tour

... Argentine team to tour England during next year's Festival of Britain. They are also going to meet British referees who are controlling matches in Argentina. Later, Sir Stanley and Mr. Drewry will fly to Rio to meet England's World Cup team, which Sir Stanley ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 77 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SCOTS ARE

... Brazilians who claim that our team was not considered good enough to play in the World Cup. What a tragic decision it was. With England here, Britain's chances of winning the Cup would have been more than doubled. Mr. Grahim is travelling to Brazil to attend ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 551 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FANTASTIC SOCCER WITH THE LID OFF IS A GAMBLE FOR R RIO BOYS

... when stumps are drmen for the day? you do you'll enjoy this new gossip feature conducted By MAURICE SMITH TOMORROW England's World Cup Footballers, plus your respected columnist and sundry other odd bods, take off for Brasil. Come Tuesday we shall be ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1950
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 988 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ft/O J/M

... was to stand six feet away and peer over the top of a blanket at Robert. Now Jim will go down to Rio Join the rest of England's World Cup team, which left London Airport yesterday. Mrs. Marguerite Taylor got busy with her roll-Aim camera. Yesterday she took ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1950
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none