U.K. LEAGUE
Spurs Join Top Three (N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. The three English first division soccer leaders—Sheffield Wednesday, Burnley and Chelsea—maintained unbeaten records by drawing on Saturday. But the trio were joined on the 10-point mark by Tottenham Hotspur, which, in the glamour match of the day, beat Manchester United, 2-1. Results: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division One. —Blackpool o, Aston Villa 2; Chelsea 1, Sunderland 1; Leeds 1, Nottingham 1; Leicester 1. Southampton 1; Liverpool 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1; Manchester City 1. Arsenal 1: Newcastle 1, Burnley 1; Sheffield United 0, Everton 0; Stoke 1, West Ham 1; Tottenham 2. Manchester United 1; West Bromwich 5. Fulham 1. Division Two.—Birmingham 1, Bury 3; Blackburn 4. Cardiff 1; Bolton 1, Huddersfield 0: Bristol City 1, Ipswich 1; Carlisle 1, Wolverhampton 3; Charlton 1, Crystal Palace 1: Hull 1, Rotherham 0; Northampton 0. Derby 2; Norwich 1, Coventry 1; Plymouth 3. Millwall 1; Portsmouth 2, Preston 0. Division Three.—Bournemouth 0. Workington 2; Colchester 3, Bristol Rovers 1; Grimsby 1, Torquay .0; Mansfield 2, Brighton 1: Middlesbrough 0, Oldham 2: Reading 2, Queen’s Park Rangers 2; Swansea 0, Scunthorpe 1: Swindon 1, Watford 2; Walsall 1, Peterborough 1. Division Four.—Barnsley 2, Luton 1: Bradford 1. Port Vale 1: Brentford 1, Wrexham 1; Chester 0, Crewe 3: Exeter 2, Bradford City 2; Hartlepools 0. Tranmere 2; Newport 1, Aidershot 2: Notts County 2, Barrow 2; Rochdale 1. Lincoln 0; Southport 2. York 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE Division One.—Airdrieonians 2. Motherwell 0; Ayr 0, Dunfermline 0; Clyde 0, Celtic 3: Dundee 2, Aberdeen 1: Hibernian 3. Hearts 1: Rangers 6. Partick 1: St. Johnstone 2, Dundee United 0: St Mirren 3. Kilmarnock 2; Stirling Albion 1, Falkirk 1. Division Two.—Arbroath S. Forfar 2: Brechin 4, Montrose 2; Clydebank 1, Dumbarton 3: Cowdenbeath 0. Morton 1; East Fife 1, Raith 2: East Stirling 1, Berwick 1: Hamilton 2, Albion 1; Stenhousemuir 1. Alloa 2; Stranraer 1. Queen of the South 1: Third Lanark 4, Queen's Park 3. ULSTER CUP Bangor 2. Ballymena 3: Crusaders 5, Ards 3: Derry 1, Portadown 1: Glenavon 4. Coleraine 2: Glentoran 3. Cliftonville 1; Linfield 4. Distillery 2. Results of matches played on Friday were:— ENGLISH LEAGUE Division 3.—Doncaster 0, Darlington 4; Leyton 0. Gillingham Division 4.—Halifax 2. Southend 2; Stockport 3, Chesterfield
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31162, 12 September 1966, Page 16
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