FOOTBALL IN BRITAN
FRIENDLY GAMES COMPETITIONS SOON (Rli'c. Tol. Copyright—United Press Assn.) LONDON, Sept. 23. Friendly football games were continued to-day. The crowds, which were strictly controlled, averaged 4000. Arrangements have been completed for the early resumption of competitive matches on a regional basis. The clubs in London have agreed to form n league and other regions are likely to follow. Results to-day’s play are is follows: ENGLISH SOCCER llucUlorsfirlil ... 1 Sheffield United. Leicester 0 BirmiitKhnm ... 4 Liverpool Dolton O Luton 0 Charlton .Manchester Untd. :i Oldham I Millwali i Charlton 1 Newcastle 2 Leeds 2 jvotts Forest ... 1 Grimsby 2 Plymouth 7 Bristol City ... 1 Portsmouth 2 Southampton ... l?ii‘ston !’• Manchester City. O fieadiiiy 5 Newport jj Rotherham 1 Chesterfield .... 4 Shrewsbury .... p Cav.entry h Southend 4 Fulham 4 Southport (> Stockport 0 Stoke Tort Vale 2 Swindon I Queen’s Park .. 0 West Bromwich . 4 Wolverhampton . A Accrington li Rochdale 4 Aldershot 2 Chelsea i. . 4 Barnsley 1 Sheffield Wed. . . C Burrow' 0 Workington 2 Chester 2 Wrexham O Blhckpool 1 Blackburn .1 Bournemouth ... 1 West Ham 2 Bradford City . . 1 Burnley 4 Brentford 4 Arsenal 0 Brighton 0 Milwttll Reserves I. Bristol Rovers . . 1 Torquay 1 Bury 4 Kvcrtoh 2 Cardiff 1 Swansea 1 Carlisle l Preston Reserves l Chelmsford .... 4 Tottenham 2 Ci-ewo 5 New Brighton . . 2 Boncnster -t Notts Calmly . . ~ Guild ford City . f* Crystal Palace . O Halifax . 4 Bradford . .... 4 SCOTTISH SOCCER Aberdeen 4 Arbroath 0 St. Johnstone . . 4 Scottish jun. team :t St. Mirren 4 Morton 1 Queen’s Park . . 4 Third Lanark . . 4 Rangers 4 Falkirk 4 11. of Midlothian 2 Hibernian 4 RUGBY LEAGUE Batley ....... IS Keighley 4 Bradford Jirtlin. 20 Huddersfield ... 18 Oastleford HI York Hi Featherstdne .. 15 Brantley 7 Halifax 11 Salford 14 Hull 22 Hull Kingston . . 8 Leeds 24 Dewsbury .... 12 Rochdale it Oldham 8 S win ton 5-7 Broughton .... 11 Wakefield 27 I-lunslet l l Warrington 24 Wigan 3
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20052, 26 September 1939, Page 9
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318FOOTBALL IN BRITAN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20052, 26 September 1939, Page 9
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