SOCCER FOOTBALL

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 145, 16 March 1931, Page 2

SOCCER FOOTBALL

British Competitions RESULTS OF SEMI-FINALS By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Rec. March 15, 5.5 p.m.) London, Marell 14. Association football results arc as follow :— FIRST DIVISION. Aston Villa defeated Arsenal, s—l. Bolton W. defeated Sheffield United, 6—2. Chelsea defeated Blackburn Rovers. 3—2. Grimsby T. v. Sunderland—Not played. Huddersfield T. lost to Portsmouth, i— 3. Liverpool and Derby County drew, no score. Manchester U. v. Leicester C.— Not played. Middlesbrough defeated Manchester C., 4—l. Newcastle U. lost to Blackpool, o—2.0 —2. Sheffield W. defeated Leeds United, 2 —l. "West Ham U. v. Birmingham—Not played. SECOND DIVISION. Bradford defeated Bury.. s—l. Burnley drew with Barnsley, 2—2. Milwall defeated Swansea Town, 3—l. Nottingham F. defeated Port Vale, I—o. Oldham A. v. W. Bromwich A. —Not played. Preston N.H. defeated Charlton A., 4—l. Reading defeated Cardiff City, 3—o. Southampton defeated Bristol City, s—l. Stoke City drew with Plymouth A., no score. Tottenham H. defeated Bradford C., 3— Wolverhampton W. v. Everton—Not played. THIRD DIVISION. Southern Section. Brentford defeated Norwich City, 3—l. B. and H. Albion lost to Notts C., I—3. Bristol Rovers defeated Fulham. 2—l. Crystal P. defeated Queen’s Park R., 4— Exeter City defeated Watford. 2—l. Gillingham drew with Boscombe, no score. Duton Town defeated Coventry City, 2— Newport County defeated Swindon T., 3— Northampton T. defeated Thames, 4—l. Southend United defeated Wallsall. 2—o. Torquay U. defeated Clapton Orient, 5 — -2. Northern Section. Accrington S. defeated Doncaster R., 2—o. Barrow defeated Stockport County. I—o. Carlisle United defeated Nelson, B—l. ChesterfieliUilefeated New Brighton, I—o. Crewe Alexandra defeated Lincoln C., 2—o. Rochdale defeated Hull City. l—O. Rotherham U. defeated Halifax T. 2—l. Southport defeated Gateshead. I—o. Tranmere R. defeated Wigan B„ s—l. Wrexham defeated Hartlepools U., 2—o. York City defeated Darllngtou, 2—l, SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. Airdrie lost to Partick Thistle, O—2. Clyde defeated Hibernian. 3—2. Rangers defeated Leith. 3 —l. Morton defeated East Fife, 3—o. CUP SEMI-FINALS (Rec. March 15, 5.5 p.m.) London. March 13. Association football Cup semi-final games resulted as follow:— Birmingham bent Sunderland, 2—o at J J< West Bromich beat Everton I—o at Old Trafford. „ , , Scottish Cup Semi-Finals. Celtic beat Kilmarnock, 3—o; Motherwell defeated St. ‘Mirren, I—o.