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Vol. 8, No. 19.
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Saturday,August 6, 1955.
AUSTRIA-CHINA GAME WILL '~BE PLAYED HERE Sent Off I
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Monday, August IS, under lights at the Showgrounds .
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The much-discussed match between Rapid and South China has been arranged. In fact, two matches will be played, first in Melbourne, on M~nday week, August 15, under the Showgrounds floodlights.
The second game will be played in Sydney on August 20th. The matches were arranged in a long conference betwf!:en Aus-
If present arrangements are adhered to, bot~ will. be all-ticket
. '" trallan and Austnan officIals In Melbourne on Sunday, and further
games, for whIch pnces have not yet been fixed, but will probably be 7/6 to 15/- a seat.
consultation with the Chinese offi. . clals m Sydney.
~ The Chinese had to confirm ar"""Yangements by cable to Hong Kong,
but that was quickly done. Changes in Tours Certain changes have been made in the planned itineraries of the
touring teams.
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Th e A ustra 1.Ian Soccer
Councl ' I
felt that the games should ~ played, even iflt meant inconveni-
ence and financial loss, said the chairman of the Victorian Soccer Council and Victorian representative on the national body, Mr. W. R. Thomas.
The cancelling of two games
What an uproar
thi8 cau8ed!
The fifth Test between Austria and Australia has been switched from August 20 to August 17 to allow for the extra game in Sydney.
meant. f!nanci~l loss to the local a~thorltles, saId .Mr. Thomas. So dId the transfenng of two Test games to a Wednesday and a Sunday..
S~ar Au8trian centre-fo~ard, Dllenst, ~ent off the field dunng an international match by referee Hecht !or usi'?g bad lan,,!uage. Perhaps DIenst d,d not reallse that Mr.
. . The thIrd Test. between AustralIa and South ChIna, scheduled for August 20 at Newcastle, has been
. By Public Demand The Austrelian authorities make nothing but goodwill
Hecht could speak German. Last Sunday's incident will be remembtered for a long time, aM will be discussed by referees ,and players Eo,- almost as long. We hope there
would for the interna-
put back a day.
game out of the two big
T,wo matches in Tasmania and one at Lithgow will be cancelled,
tional clashes, but he considered that the public and press had been
so that the extra games can be right in demanding that they be
is no need for equally strong measures during the big international to be played at the Showgrounds
played.
played.
on Monday w.ek. ~
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Pro. Soccergrows in S.A.
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"The Gutter"
For Soccer-
Recent registrations of players and inquiries from others interested have r .ven fresh heart to the Professiona
Sports
Federation,
wbich runs professionalnight SocThe letter stated that "Soccer interests" intended to bid" cer in South Australia. for the new lease soon to be drawn up for Victoria Park" Arrangements have already been
madefQr someoverseasplayers to go to Adelaide to play with the
..
the home of the CollIngwood
CrIcket and Football
Clubs.
Federation. We have not yet uncov:ered the identity of Mr. WilI. h b bl t rt . h. h " Soccer m'" The P.S.F. is meeting the co~t of putting floodlights on the ground lams, nor ave we een a e 0 asce am w IC recently bought by them.
~ terests" provide the background
Night Soccer should be a great attraction during the summer months, judging by its reception in
Melbourneearlierthis year.
G C .
ross
South
M
eet
for this startling
challenge. )
However,
we feel
that
it is not
our
immediate
concer~-
wether h Mr. W IllIams IS a realIty or a myth. Nor can we get e~cited ab~utourknowledge that the result of this tilting at windmi~ls is a foregone conclusion, ':':: 0 ur concern at th emomen t IS . t h e manner m . w hIC . h t h e c. "
Melbourne
letter was rec~ivedby the Council. Allegedly, amid general
Sunday
.
George Cross supporters WIll have a good of opportunity guage the strength their teamtowhen it
meets South Melbourne United in a practice match at Middle Park
laughter, a cquncillor was heard to say, "They can play in
.
the gutter."
.
Hh th . I d t t. ere we ave e cymca an au ocra IC cont empt con-
tinually
tomorrowafternoon.
exhibited .
by the "haves" for the "have nots;" .
Here again is illustrated the attitude of groups of men
h h t .. k . th e pu bl IC ' first grade, they were far superior W 0, un mg m pac s, servIng 0ffi ce or on c I Ub to the South Melbourneside. But committees, or both, get their hands on public property and Last season,before promotion to
that promise has been unfulfilled;
they have not risen above last-butone in the first division ladder.
.
refuse to share Its use.
South Melbourne'sprobableside That is the crux of the matter, and it cannot be repeated will be: Shepherd; Simpson, Neill, too often in high places and low ' and in every ear that wiJ'-i~' \ \ Slatter; Hi!yes, Jays; Denny, Elder, . Cook, Senior,James. The two club reserveteamswill playa curtain-raiser.
Praise as
for
PI
Refs.
lIsten. These football and cricket grounds are the property of the taxpayers and ratepayers. Soccer players and sup-
portersa~etaxpayersand ratepayers,and ~encehavejust as much right to the use of the grounds as crIcket and Rules
ayers
football clubs.
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Praise for the Referees'Association in their match againstPark Rangers Essendon
is
offered Club.
by Bomb.er, "Rangers' dId
of not
.
Soccer merely asks that, If It can be done without undue inconvenience
to
others
it
be
allowed
to
share
these
grounds.
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put their first team on the field, . ;. . . . .. but they should have. Referees ThIS 18 a matter of common socIal JustIce. And It IS a won 5-~ with an attacking centre- good thing for both Soccer supporters and their oppon~nts half; theIr whole play was based
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on attack, and jf all their opportu- 'to remember that, in any British community,
nities were
included,
the
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.1 . k . t. I long It ta es, Jus Ice a ways preval s.
no matter how
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Collingwood Council Laughs off Unknown Soccer Bidder for Victoria Park Collingwood City Council greeted with laughter a l.etter put before them on Monday mght, stat, i~gcthat ':SOc<;erinterests" wou:ld bId for VIctorIa Park when Its lease was offered at tender. One councillor declared "They c~n play in the gutter. They will d?,as~:llthere as in the Olympic Games.
"Soccer Interests" The letter was written by a Mr.
The letter was received by the council, and the. Town Clerk, Mr.
KeIth WIllIams, of
had not yet been. discussed, but there was a meetmg arranged for Monday night next between representatives of the council and the Collingwood Football Club. After the meeting, Mr. Brown said that the council's intention was to arrange a lease of the park, but that nothing had yet been d~cided on the matter.
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G. J. Brown,sald that the matter
Injun~tion A man who sat in the gallery during the proceedings, a Mr. G. McCarthy, said that he intended to take out an injunction restraiIiilig the council from entering into private treaty in connection with the ground, and another order ~nforcing the council to put the ground up for lease by public auction by tender. '
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Represenlting Citizens
Mr. McCarthy said he did not represent any sporting body-.only the citizens of Collingwood, whom he considered were not getting "a fair deal" from the present arrangements at the ground. ,
He said he would like to see Soccer represented at the ground; and said he was sure they had enough money to be able to use the ground for the benefit of 'themselves and the ratepay'ers of Collingwood.
Forced to Tender The Town Clerk said that if the injunction and order were taken out, the council would be fo~ced to put the ground up for auctIon b~fore leasing it to anyon~, but they would not be forced to accept the highest tender unless they were convinced it could be met.
He sai4 he realised that Soccer
Ron Lord, 'kleep,erfr'o'm N.S.W., goes down at the feet of Mehsarosch, the Austrian inside forward, in one of his daring saves during the Test match at the ShowgrO'Un;cJs last Saturday. Lord could not be
faulted
on the day's performance,
and this save was one of his best.
was the coming game, and he would like to see it played in Collingwood, but he realised that it would be many years, "probably not in my lifetime," before it would seriously challenge Rules lor tenancy of Victoria Park.
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Kevin Lott asks
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Sunshine City club will hold its: first Ball in the Orama Ballroom, Footscray, .on August 18th, a Thursday night..
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here
Referees
do
not
follow
the
game
as they
should.
If
Ron White, manager of the
they
did
they would be accused of being "whistle happy." They do not enforce the "play the ball" and off-side rules as strictly as they should. Nor do they control the game as closely and efficiently as most of us would like . I am not going to sugge~tthat our sf:andard of p!ar is much better than th.e standard ,of ref.ereemg, but I ~ill su;y that If the standard of refereeIng was raIsed, It would definItely Improve the standard of football. Stricter control of games would years. Never before has South wipe out the hooliganism
that has
China,.
plagued
of
thras:hmgs
us.
over
a numb.er
years,
for
instanc.e,' as
on.
thIS
given
, , ,
Most first dl':1slon games I have watched late thIS season have been attended by no l ess than t hree of. ~cIals, one as referee and two as lmesmen. . I do, of cour~e, agree that the~r fee for refereemg these games IS
inadequate.. could be
This is quite easily
a matter overcome.
that
The
'11' , sports world m .rIctorIa We have to
put our game before the eyes of the public. W~'can't in its pr$ent state. ' , Mention Soccer to ansay, outsider, and they imm:e'diately "Oh, yes. That's the game wh.ere theY"re always fighting," A nIce reputation to have, if we are to progress. .of
cou~se
there
. IS t~e
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team, and committee
chairman of tells "Soccer
News" that it will b~ a good night, with dancing from 8.80 till 2 a.m. Ticket!' can be. obtained from Mrs. WhIte, who ISand secretary of the social committee, who can be telephoned at MM 2331. There will be a good supper, ~~_.";1 small and l,arg.eparties from ot~ )Jj clubs are InvIted. The cost 1'8'" £1/1/- a single ticket. ':
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thus ensurIng the publIc a good EnglIsh amateur sIde that was here afternoon's entertainment. in 1937-a side that would have I read ,vith amazement the ar- held its pla~e in world Soccerticle 'by referee Hutchison in last went down m two games to us. week's issue, specially ~he sta~eBad Reputation ment to the effect ' that " ." 1\ di d ' ffihISItassoclat fill To Improve pur posItIon m the . tlon was n ng It I cu 0 appointments for every match,
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pOInt of VIew, They WIll probably say that if they were to interpret the rules and discipline players as they should, the game would become a farce, I agree. But when and how are we to stol;>the rot that appears to .have set m? I am not goIng to blame the refs, for this, but I do fe.el that if we were to take a few hInts from our guests as regards control and
Essendon SocceI' Club hope to have practice squads meeting this summer. The idea, safs Bomber,
ing about; but let 11:Slook at our history and progress over twenty
management, we co~ld do a lot better than We are doIng.
is to run evening seSSIons, "and the boys seem to be very enthusias-
But prevention being better than cur~, I would suggest t~at we prevent It rather than cure It.
tic," Gymnastics or basketball may also be included in this offseason programme,
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The number of foreigners allowed to play. for any Italian League team has been limited to one. How this will affect many clu.bs is yet unknown, as th.e re~latlon does not valId (MaIunt~l September, Butbecome one club land) has at present five foreigners in
its
team.
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Spotter Declares
More
Accent
on Juniors
and
t:'oachin(;' Brin=- IDlprowelUent The smartest thing Victorian Soccer legislato,rs can do to develop Soccer in this State is to promote it more strongly through the schools . .. . ' as well as gIve more support to the junIor assocIatIon, or take over the cuntrol of that body. W d d ' xh
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status of Soccer here. Nor did any of the other games except the Test the Showgrounds, when we were lucky to have the supp ort of the
ew South Welshmen.
result in a comic exhibition as did
. satisfac-
And so the one-sided battle between Victoria and Rapid went on. There was no fight, no barracking
-no
feeling.
tion to the Victorian team or its
Selectors Not to Blame One could not say ~hat the selec-
challengersin ultinlate victory or
tors had donea bad Job.Nor could
Nor
there be any
defi!at.
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Yes! It is the strength of the juniors and their coaching that !s the strength of So~er in thIS State.
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Out for an AlMAS Those supporters who did arrive
they say that tl:te players were too old, or such thIngS as are usually
saiQ when a State side is selected. We were not good enough, and
behaved as tho.u~h they had come along for the airIng. Most of them acted as though they" w~re forced
never will be until we develop young players into a machine that' is like that of both the touring
to there;hear therea were youbecould laughtImes afterwhen one
sides.
of our lads had been subjected a bit of this comic football.
~any I have heard ~~ak on the subject are only too WlllIng to con-
to
.
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patr°!lI.smg pastIme of SUPPOl-tmg don't know any better.
game.
Time i. N_ded Rome w!ls n.ot built in. a day. Nor will VIctorIan Soccer Improve
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in such a short period. To produce good football we must have good
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players we must be prepared to teach them. To teach them we have to get the youngsters, and to
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ball players, and to get good ball! TUNE
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get th~ youngsters we have to go to them; not them to us. Soccer cannot improve here in
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Jack Wilson thinks
PRESSADVICE TO
Alec Barr's Comments
STATETEAM WAS LITTLE USE
Dear Sir, ('
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I had when I
to laugh read the
the other report of
day the
Dear Sir,-
"Herald" correspondent, commenting that the Victorians lost against the Austrian~ be<;ausethey stuck
I would like to comment in respect of Alec. Barr's statement in the t, Age" of July 28: "The English system being coached by Len Young is outdated and should be altered."
to the scientific game, ,;while they s~o~~d have played the hard t~cklIng game that the AustrIans
. . Dig,.-essmg
., slIghtly,
I
thInk
most
people
. WIth
connected
. . VIctorIan
"h~ve don't
already like."
shown
that
they
Soccer ~avethis se.a~o?followe~ with g,.-eatinterest Alec's ?bse~vations, Unfortunately for the Victorian ~uggestions and cnticIsl!ls-mamly .d~t; to t~e fact thttt'until thIS season XI, th~y played anything but the iJ'!played on and off WIth a first dIvISIon SIde. scientific game. As to the "hard
~
I consider many of Alec's observations (particularly in connection with the team I play with) have been ill-advised and wide of the mark, even allowing for difficulties which can cause inaccuracies a~d farretched statements His statement mentioned above is in a similar category. . , In the very
re.cent past Alec.
has
. pab~nce,
Alec?
As
anyone
must
tackling," that some ~ors always It wouldn't "scientific"
"hard ~ustling" game AustralIan commen~~dvocat,:' I am afraId help agaInst It team of players and perfect
ball-controllers, asO the have proved to be.
AustrIans
remarked that.m Len Youn~ we h.ave ~ man wIth every quallfica~Ion !1ece~sary to further our game m Victona. Anyo.ne w~o has had the pleasure o.f diScus~mg Socc~r for .only ~en. mInutes wIth Len wIll realise thIS IS true. Now we have ~lec. airily.adv.ising, as though wIth great wIsdom, that Len will have to change his
reallse. to r~ach the standard set by the RapId, team, from whe~e Len took over our State squad, wIll not take only years, but decades. I also suggest t~,at the playe~ Len neeqs are not ball-player~, but young lads thoroughly fit, ke~n, of a reasonabl.e standard, ~:nd wIth an earne~t desIre to apprecIate expert coachIng.
I often wonder what these learned Soccer critics really mean by "hard tackling'," unless it is the hard charging, hard pushing and wild kicking, in which some local teams indulge, and which, at times, may yield results, especially when, for '-example, a; goal-;keeper is knocked unconSCIOUS, WIth a cut requiring six stitches.
ideas in regard to the style o~ gal;lle and th.e type of players re quired. This advice comes after a worldrenowned professional side defeats an amateur Australian State side l1~O; Surely we can persevere a little longer and show a little more
Len will eventuliHy make them into "ball-players," if and when it is necessary.
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Fin~lly, I would like.to s.ay t~at there IS a great fut~re m Victonan Soccer, ~nd "'Ie WIll p!,og,.-essfa;r U;1°rerapIdly If people m the.posIbon t? help. do so col}structively, and wIth a VIew to helpIng and not hindering, the game.'
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MANGOLINI PRENDE IN MAN,O
BUONE NUOVE DA GEELONG
LE SORTI DELLA JUVE La recente recluta
6, 1955.
tUB, Mangolini, sostituito il il brillante Sig. Anton Szalay ha in quali-
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Page g
N EoW S
SELECTORS
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cated its selection in N.S. W., and again last Suooay. They had performed well. He considered that' some of the selections, and players named, showed that people thought seriously of the question, but only
helped to emphasisethat there was
guarantee that all members of the committee th9ught alike, they were very much of the same opinion after seei~g: the players at State Squad t:almngs, and once a team w~s chos~n, they were bound to stIck by It.
£'ortunat.ely, Here II
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He team
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P I 1m au The chairman of the State selec.
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The State team was chosen by a committee. While there was no
..
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he saId. The general
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August 6, 1955.
From the F.A. Annual
Austrian 'Bolt' Systemof Play E
l Xp
a
. " ne II
d
There is now a growing feeling that English football would be all the better and be more entertaining as would a spectacle if only more clubs dare to experiment
,
The Austrian type of Soccer as developed over the years, has been referred to as the "Bolt" system. . . . . . ThIS artIcle, from the EnglIsh Football AssocIatIon An-
with new ideas. There is really no dearth of ideas.amongmanagersand players, especIallythose who have had to
nual of 1953, explains and comments on the style, as evolved
cope. with diffe~nt
. .. There I~, Indeed, no doub~ that the A~stnans are now plaYIng. a wonderful brand of football, WhICh
mg and yet ever ready to switch play by means of a long, low pass or a clever lob.
but the sharp competItIon m lea football has so far .discourage ~ but a few from tryIng them out. .
The strength and fluency of the Austrian method of attack were only too clearly illustrated in London last December and their "bolt" system of defence 'has of~en proved to be an almost unassaIlable barrier to British teams.
Very often th:t~lo~e interpassing is intended first to make the opposing side chase after the ball, after which a through pass is made to a forward, who sliP.s through the defence almost unnotIced. A feature of the "bolt" system
Critics of c.oa;ching cla~l!l that it ~e.s~ro'ys IndiVIdual abIlity and ImtIatI,Vt;' but many over~eas teams are hvmg d~monstratIOOIs that thorough c~achmg .lea~s.to the ful!e.st expreSSIon of IndIVIdual qualItIes.
is that whe? the team is on ~h.e attack the wIng-halves often Jom in
the
the sche~ing. . True, this leaves the OppOSIng wIngmen free, ~ut the two full-~acks ar.e able to hm-
tem of play among teams is a strong d~terrent to freedom and freshness.
goal. One .full-back shadows the der them until the WIng-halves recentre-fo~ard,. and the other cover... plays behInd hIS partner to check, There are times, Indeed, when any break-through. ~eye? o~ eIght players s.eemto be
For example, it is not every English centre-forward who fits ideally into the W forniation of attack, as many would be more suited to the
The two wing-halves mark the wingmen, so that in effect these four players are the last defensive
deep centre adopted by teams.
over the years.
..
is also achieving results.
, The
Locked
Door
The "bolt" is made by two fullbacks, who together lock the door against a direct frontal attack on
-line in front
of the goal:;keeper.
.All J.
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JoIl;lmg m the attack m waves, v.:hICh, to ~ay the least, cap be very dlsconcei:tmg for an ordrnary de-
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backs
and
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Club
Perhaps there is more truth in viewpoint that a common sys-
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Nor IS happy when
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Very little imagination is requ~red to ~oJ;"~s.ee t~e many int.erestmg possIbIlitIes lIkely to arIse when a team with the WM style clashes with an Austrian team.
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ing party.
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Cup Play - Now the league seaSOnhome and home games are over, clubs will be concentrating the cup rounds, and, of course, on anything is likely to happen. , The second rou~d draw has been cIrculated, and. wIll be played on August 13. In t~e unde~-20 the final four IS: Su,nsh~ne. UnIted top "':Ith ,27 p~mts, BrIghton 25, Sunshme CIty .. and Juven~us 17.. Congratula. s to Sunshme UnIted who are , . .', nor premIers and dIdn t lose a game. In the under-17 league we find St. KiJda top w,ith 25 P?ints, followed by Box HIll 24, BrIghton 22,
The under-14 game resulted in a win for Melbourne 3-1. Goalscorer~ were Scott and Jordon, 2; best players Scott (best ,on the ground) and Jordan, For Yallourn, the scorer was Powell, Best players were Dyson and Conbey; The under-15 gam.e resulted m a draw after extra tIme. Yallourn scored the equaliser in the last 30 seconds. Scorers for Melbourne were Moore and Arrowsmith and best players Wirth and A~row' th F Y 110r th r smI. or a u n, e score was Mulley (2), and best were Mulley and Sterling. The under-15 cup was given to Yallourn, while Melbourne retained the under-14 cup.
against them. The under-14 is still open. Box Hill and Pascoe Vale are level on
T)le teams were given a great ova;tion as they left the ground,,!hIch goes to sho,wthe Soccel;'p~b-
,
~
and Pascoe Vale 20. Congratulations also to St. Kilda on being minor premiers, also. Under-15 Prahran is top with 29 points, followed by Sunshine City with 22; St. Kilda had 22 and Brighton 19. Prahran didn't lose a game, and kicked a record 116 goals in 15 matches, with only nine kicked
P9ints,but play; if
Polonia they win
has one this they
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In the under-17 game, played as the curtain-raiser to the Test, Melbourne were the winners by two goals to one. Melbourne goalscorers were Bleaker and Brown, and best players D~kworth and Bleaker. Yallourn's, scorer was Fors~he, and best players Mackie and Sintich.
to be
lIc really appreCIates these Jumor.. games, when they get a chance to
level in fourth position with Fairfield. Brighton is third.
see them. . Congratulat!o~s must go to ~alfor theIr Improved showmg Soccer They narrow the youNoarematter f rom, who hyout are, b ewhere Ilev, ' OnV August 20, Box 1 d HIll ' d and h Pas- in Junior " or w a you gm down each Year and the N , f . d f .e coe, . a e meet to eCI e t e top mar d 1 . 1 'you are l'no s rlen I you are Int d . posItIon,an Melbourne area will have to ..look t eres th eyWanIf P0lPo .oma . pay "-'"~ers. oma wm WI11 to their laurels next Year F ra et ernl'In.t yspor th t . h t . h. ld d .d . F ' ' . aIrfie to eCI e . South cree, d an d he IS .spor 5 .10IS peISr . roug0 ff erIng I e h to meet Many thanks must go to
.
lourn
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.
rt posItIon, This state of affairs about
because
in
the
Yarra club, and .especIa;lly to Sandy Duff. They ~ad theIr goal-
is brought under-14
posts
destroyed
league goal average doesn't c?unt. League ladders will be publIshed
and ~r. mornmg
as soon settled.
two
as
the
under-14
league
is
last Yallourn visiOn Saturda y and ted Melbourne brought under14 -15 and -17 teams with them to pl~y for the annual trophies. The under-14 and -15 were played at Fawkner Park.
-
.
durmg
the
cent. discount to all sportsmen women in his shop in Carlton.
week,
Nino
Duff worked on Saturday to replace them for these
games. On top
that,
he
~~fereed
t
everything
-
crockery, goods and
e
under-14 Th k game 1 for Mthe Yfirst t half.f an. s athe so to r, half. ors onIt
radio records.
and
electrical
NInO . ,S Shop IS . at 201 L ygon Stre e,t C a rlton F 5278 . Just quote thIs advertisement to claim the discount.
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Cuisine
with Meals till
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10 p,m.
Mine Hosts:
BRUNO
Private SMITH,
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Music by Mischa and Hans
Rooms for Weddings,
SANTI
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31 34 41 34
12 9 8 6
DIVISION P. W. D. L.
THIRD
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Vic. Colts.: Sunshine C . . . Maccabi. . . .
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7 6 4
1 2 3
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14 14 18
3 2 3
2 3 1
Geelong . ..
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9 30 55 922 37 9 23 48
Box 1;1111 Sunshm~ Vnlted Wllhelml.na... Moorabbln C. .
8 7 7
DIVISION
P. W. D. L. F. A. P. 14 14 18 11 14 8 14 8
14
7
0 1 3 1
Richmond. . . Williamstown . Frankston . . . Moorabbin. C. .
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6 5 2 2
1 7 37 2 6 31 1 11 15 0 12 22
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Heidelberg.
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Polonia . . . Brighton.. Footscray City.
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5 6
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13 14
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8 7 6
5 44 34 17 77 37 26 51 22 13 14
Wilhelmina. Preston. . . Maccabi . . . Park Ranger8
6 0 8 25 32 4 0 10 21 88 42 01 10 20 41 11 25 62
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2 9 18 50 4
Yarra Park.. Port Melb. . . .
9 10
5 1 5 -
3 20 19 11 5 22 18 10
St. Albans Rosebud.
10 10
5 ~ 1
5 19 22 10 5 21 87 9
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rigers
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Red Triangle.
VALLEY P. W. 13 12 12 9
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2 8 1 2
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Box Hill . . . . 13 5 1 7 26 31 11 J.U.S.T. . . . . 13 3 1 8 23 30 7 Yallourn. George
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2 62 20 23 3 35 27 21 2 39 12 20
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EVERYBODY ' S CHOICE
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F.N.D. . . . . . 14 1 0 13 18 82 2 FIRST INVITATION . . .
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14 11 14 10 13 9
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