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ASSOCIATION,
March 21.
Celtic, Bangers, and Morton alt proved successful and there was LONDON,alteration in the piced cluba: the success of the leaders as Airdrie made certain their retention of a title which has become practically a monupoly. youple of goals scored by Celtic early in the game put the issue beyond doubt. Falkirk had hopes of repeating last season's victory over Rangers; but the Glasgow club made the most of the compulsory retirement of one of the Falkirk men, and had a hard won angeess. Greenock were rather cruel to Raith
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1017, 1917.
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On the Australian Ranta Tickers Interchangeable with Orient Line.
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facilities are the reasolis, for the Lebguo's decision.
In all probability the Abertsen, | Dundee, and Kirkcaldy clubs, will fortu, pr. be the nucleus of a little League of their own to keep the bons fires of Association football burning in the North-Eastern counties
The adhereure nf Heart of Mid-
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RUNWAY.
Very little Ragby was played, the principal match being between Hariot's and Watson's, the former winning by
0.
a very weak team that had actually to pus their trainer in the field. Queen's Park defeated Hibernians in randy | fashion some time age at Hampden, and THY WIFE LED THEB TO ERROR. as they opened the scoring at Easter
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Rond they had visiens. of one more An extraordinary letter from the triumph: has the Irishmen gradually Grand Duck Nicholas Mihilovitch to wore them down, and is the second the Tear, written in November, has been half scored alment at will Aberdeen published. In warning him of the were four goals down before they intriguers ubing his wifeasau instrument secured their only acere. Dumbartonbe wrote: Often didst thou tell me Mr A. G. Gordon had the misfortune to find Sergeant could put faith in none that were Mr P. J. Gray
Mr V. Goy bourn Brown in one of his most aggressive deceived. This applies particularly to thy Mr and Ms H. W.
Gatte moods at Dundee. St. Mirren delayed wild who, in loving thee, yet led thee totheMr and Ms W. A. Mr L. C. Sharm too long, and had hard luck in noterror of being surrounded by ovil-minded Hannibal drawing with Ayr.
intimates. Mihilovitch was exiled in December for telling the Tear the truth, and denouncing the menk Rasputin. He has returned, and relates how he was more moved by emotion than the Tsar, who daring a conversation politely lit matches for bis: kinsman. The Grand Duke: fearing he had gone too far, said, "Now, call the Cossacks, have me slain and buried in your garden." Tear only smiled and thanked him. be wrote the memo exiling him.
Hibernians, 5: Queen's Park, E. » Clyde, O. Hearts, 1.
Falkirk, O: Rangers, 2. Airdrie, 1: Celtic, Morton, 7; „Baith Royers, Of Dundee, 4; Dumbarton, 1. Hamilton, 4: Aberdeen, 1. Ayr United, 2; St. Mirren, 1. Third Lamark, Kilmarnock, 0.
Partick Thistle,&: Motherwell. 1.
THE NUMBERS DE TIR, POOTTALI.
LEAGUE,
The
Scottish
Football
League Committee bave resolved that, in the composition of the Leagle, for the season 1917-18, in the event of the present ouditions prevailing, "the three clubs, Aberdeen, Dundee, the Raith Rover's (Kirkcaldy) be asked to refrain from taking part in the competition, on the condition that the oncoat charges of these chihs, based on the average of the last three years, be met by the clubs carrying on the competition. It i understood that the difficulty of raising teams and the reduced travelling
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