FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN
(N.Z Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, August 20. Results of Association football matches tonight were:— League I.—Preston North End 1, Manchester United 3. League II. —Huddersfield 1, Leicester City 2; Sheffield United 5, Fulham 2; Stoke City 1, Grimsby Town 0; Westham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 3. League 111 (Northern).—Barrow 3, Accrington Stanley 1; Bradford 3, Stockport County 2; Gateshead 1, Bradford City 2; Hull City 4, Tranmere Rovers 1; Mansfield Town 2. Rochdale 3; York City 2. Workington 2. League 111 (Southern).— Coventry City 2. Southampton 1; Plymouth Argyle 1, Queen’s Park Rangers 2; Shrewsbury Town 2, Millwall 0. Gasgow Cup.—First round: Queen's Park 0, Clyde 0. Rugby League.—Halifax 9. Oldham 13; Hunslet 16, Wakefield Trinity 14; Leigh 21, Keighley 11; Liverpool City 5, St. Helen’s 56.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28053, 22 August 1956, Page 5
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