FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.
WEEK-END RESULTS. LONDON, Dec. 11. Week-end football- results are as follow : ASSOCIATION. First division. —Arsenal beat Preston North End, 2—o; Blackpool drew with Grimsby Town. 2—-2; Bolton Wanderers drew-with Liverpool, 0 —0; Ejrentford drew with Leeds United, 1—1; Derby County beat Chelsea, 4 —o; Everton dreyv with Birmingham, I—-1; Huddersfield Town beat West Bromyvich Albion, 2—l; Leicester City beat Stoke City, 2 —o; Manchester City v. Charlton Athletic, postponed, ground yvaterlogged ; Sunderland lost to Portsmouth, o—20 —2 ; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Middlesbrough, post poned, ground unfit. Second division. —Aston Villa beat Stockport County, 7 —l; Blackburn Rovers drew yvitb Burnley, 3—3; Bradford beat Manchester United. 4 —o; Chesterfield led Newcastle Uniteo, I —o, when the game yvas abandoned. after 75 minutes’ play, owing to the light; Fulham lost to Coventry City, 3 —4 ; Norwich City beat Barnsley, 1—0; Plymouth Argvle heat Nottingham Forest, 1 —0; Sheffield Wednesday heat Bury, 2 —o; Southampton beat Tottenham Hotspur, 2 —l ; Swansea Town drew with- Luton Town, 1—1; West Ham United lost to Sheffield United, o—2.0 —2. Third division (southern section). — Notts County beat Northampton Town, s—o.5 —0.
Third division (northern section). — Darlington lost to Rodhdale, 2 —4; Oldham heat Chester, 3—2. ‘ Football Association Cup (second round). —Scarborough beat Bromley, 4 —l ; Wrexham lost to Bradford City, 1-—2; Cardiff drew rvitli Bristol City, I—l1 —I ; Rotherham lost to Aldershot, I—3;1 —3; Doncaster beat Guildford, 4 —o; Clapton drew rvitli York, 2 —2; Yeovil Petters beat Gainsborough Trinity, 2—l; Exeter lost to Hull. I—2;1 —2; South Liverpool drew rvitli Brighton. 1— Newport beat Bournemouth, 21; Tranmere heat Hartlepools. 31 ; Lincoln led' Mansfield I—2.1 —2. when play was abandoned after . 62 minutes owing to the light; Accrington lost to Crystal Palace, 0 —1; Crewe led New Brighton I—o, rvhen play rvas abandoned after 84 minutes owing to the light; Watford beat Walsall 3 —o: Walthamstow lost to Southend, 0—1; Swindon beat Queen’s Park Rangers, 2—l. Scottish League (first division).— Aberdeen lost to Queen of South, 2 —3; Ayr United lost to Falkirk. 2—3; Celtic v. Dundee, postponed owing to snow; Hamilton Acaedmicals v. Clyde, postponed owing to snorv ; Hearts beat Arbroath, 4—l ; Morton beat Kilmarnock, 4 —2; Rangers beat-Queen’s Park, 2—l ; St. Johnstone v. Partick Thistle, postponed owing to snow; St. Mirren beat Hibernian, 1 —0; Third Lanark beat Motherwell. 5 —3.
Scottish League (second division). — East Fife beat Edinburgh City, 13— 2. All other games were.postponed owing to snow. RUGBY LEAGUE.
Batley lost to Hull Kingston Rovers, 8 —18; Bradford Northern v. Leeds, postponed ; Bramley v. Broughton . Rangers, postponed ; Eeatberstone v. Leigh, postponed; Halifax v. St. Helens Rees, postponed; Hull drew with Liverpool Stanley, 7 —7; Hunslet beat Oldham, 13—3; Newcastle v. Wigan, postponed; Rochdale Hornets lost to Warrington, 2—19 ;_ St. Helens lost to Barrow, 7 —B; Swinton v. Keighley, postponed; Wakefield Trinity v. Huddersfield, postponed; Widnes lost to Salford, 5—7; York heat Dewsbury, 7 —o; Cumberland v. Australians, postponed. RUGBY UNION. Cornwall beat Somerset, 11 5; Cumberland v. Durham, postponed; Devon beat Gloucestershire, 12—6; Lancashire v. Yorkshire, postponed; Northumberland v. Cheshire, postponed ; Blackheath lost to Leicester, 9 —11; Bristol beat Ply-mouth Albion, 11 3; Cardiff beat London Welsh, 9 —o; Cheltenham beat Gloucester, 8 3; Guy’s Hospital beat The Army, 11—9; London Scottish beat Wasps,22o;5—0; Newport beat Richmond, 13 —8Northampton beat Bath, 11 —0; Old Merchant Tavlors lost to Harlequins, 6 —16; Rosslyn Park lost to U.S. Portsmouth. 3 —19; Rugby lost to Coventry, o—l 40 —14 ; Swansea beat Cambridge University, B—3;8 —3; Ulster beat Leinster, 22—3; Territorial Army lost to Police Union, 8—19; Aberavon drew with Pontypool, 8 —8; Crosskeys beat Pill Harriers, 6—3.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 15, 15 December 1937, Page 7
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