BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25275, 29 August 1947, Page 7

BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS

(Rec. 8.30 p.m.) LONDON, August 27. Football matches in Britain resulted , as follows:Association Football- —First division; Charlton 2, Arsenal 4; Chelsea 1, Blackburn 0; Everton 1, Manchester ' City 0; Huddersfield 2, Blackpool 0; Manchester United 2, Liverpool 0; Sunderland 0, Aston Villa 0; Wolver-

hampton 8, Grimsby 1. Second division: Barnsley 3, Leeds 0; Brentford 0, Luton 3; Bury 2, Tottenham 0; Chesterfield 0, Newcastle 1; Notts Forest 1, Bradford 2; Southampton 3, Sheffield Wednesday'!; West Bromwich 2, Fulham 1. Third division, southern region: Brighton 0, Queen’s Park Rangers 5; Crystal Palace 1. Aidershot 0; Exeter 1, Reading 0; Norwich 1, Port Vale 2; Southend 3, Ipswich 2. Northern region: Bradford City 1, Wrexham Q; Crewe 0. Mansfield 0; Gateshead 1, Darlington 2; Hartlepools 1, Tranmere 1. Scottish League.—First division: Celtic 4, Queen’s Park 1: Dundee 1, Queen of the South 0; Falkirk 4, Morton 1; Hibernian 4, Airdrieqnians 1; Motherwell 3, Hearts of Midlothian 1; Partick 0, Rangers 1; Third Lanark 2, Clyde 1. Second division: Albion 1, Dundee United 0; Alloa 3, Dunfermline 1; Arbroath 2, Hamilton 4; Cowdenbeath 1, Leith 2; Dumbarton 2, Stenhousemuir 2: East Fife 2, St. Johnstone 0; Kilmarnock T, Jteith Rovers 1; Stirling 4. Ayr 1. Rugby League.-'.Leeds 8, Bradford North 2.

British Major Arrestod in Burma.~r The police in Rangoon said they had arrested under the Peace Preservation Act Major C. H. Young, of a British Army unit. , The police said Major Young had had connexions with U Saw. the former Burmese Premier who . is detained in connexion with the assassination of the seven Ministers on July 19.—Rangoon, August 26.