... Nearly £350,000 Gate Money from the World Cup Brazilian football followers have been impressed by the play, sportsmanship and gentlemanlike behaviour of England's team, said Senhor Mario Polo, president of the Brazilian Sports Federation, on being presented ...

... EDITOR’S LETTER BAG Why They Beat Us at Sport last few weeks have brought for England defeats in tennis, boxing, rugby, and international universit> athletics, a rout in Test cricket, and lastly an appalling massacre in football. These are the principal ...

... to-day for use by England’s footballers. The boots will be used for training, although if the pitches are very hard, thev may also be worn in matches. The American World Cup football team decided that the ball ...

... CENTRE-FORWARD The defeat of the England football team in the World Cup tournament docs not surprise me. To my mind, the England selectors left the greatest centre-forward in Nottingham. If Tommy Lawton had been included in the Cup games 1 ...

... then, to be done ? Let us have an eleven who will show us the kind of cricket we have enjoved at Trent Bridge in the past. J. B WEBSTER. Farnri-road, Chilwell, Notts. TWO OF THE BEST The World Cup games have showed up England’s weakness at ...

... next Sunday at Antons Gowt, on the River Witham, near Boston, and the trophy for competition is the Large Cup. Altogether, the association has five cups for competition in matches, and the Odams Shield will go to the competitor with the biggest aggregate ...

... gravity all over the continent. Their two-year trip is part of a long-term world-wide effort to determine more accurately the shape of the globe—in other words, how round the world is. That the strength of the earth’s gravitation has slight local variations ...

... received. Lee Savold 1 F ever Lee Savold. the world heavy-4 weight boxing champion, settles in this country, Nottingham the spot he will choose. Lee. one of the most popular American boxers to com.- to England, told the 6.000 crowd at the Nomngham Ice Stadium ...

... future world championship competitor in action. He is Billy Churm, of Warsop, near Mansfield, a Welbeck Colliery miner, who has been selected by the British Canoe Union as one of a team of five canoeists to represent Great Britain at the world championships ...

... have improved considerably. Nottingham Test Tickets. No reserved seat tickets remain unsold for the Saturday of the third England v. West Indies Test match, commencing at Trent Bridge on July 20th but some arc available for the Thursday. Friday and Monday ...

... him as the most dangerous new bail bowler in England.” Frank Lee. the former Somerset opening batsman and now a hrsl-class umpire, still regards Butler as one of the best fast bowlers tn the country if used in short spells, a view expressed as recently ...