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SPURS FAIL.
London, Saturday. The final matches in the English League resulted to-day
18 under:-
Arsenal Birmingham
Blackpool Chelsea Grimsby Leeds
División I.
2 Leicester
Owing to the unfavourable Bank, wire conditions, the meeting of the Bank, on demand... 114 Champions, South Chinn, and Bank, 4 months" sight 1 13/16
4 months' "The Rest," was postponed on Credits,
1/- 7/16 sight This game will now Saturday.
1- 9/16
607%1⁄2
obe played on the Club ground on
1 Wednesday, kick-off at 5.15 p.m.
Hong Kong Bank ......5 2026 Chartered Bank .............. Mercanule B., AMD.
Back of Asin 120
Insurances.
Canton los.
Liverpool
5 Bolton'
1 Newcastle
Manchester U. 4 Middlesbro'
Portsmouth
Wednesday
The game between the Argylls
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Documentary.
months' sight
2 Manchester C. 2
The presentation of the various
On Paris-
1
Cups, Shields and Medals will
On demand
2 Huddersfield
1
be made after this match.
Credits, 4 months'
3 Derby
t
sight
047
Union Ins.
2 West Ham
and the Navy, for the honour of
On Berlin-
3
the "runners up" in Division II,
On demand
Nom.
3 Blackburn
0
ended in favour of the Navy, who
On New York-
China Fire In.
3 Aston Villa
0
Sunderland
2 Sheffield U.
1
after having quite as much of the game
On demand
23 13/16
Goals
P. W. D. L. F. Arsenal....42 28 10 4 127 Aston Villa 42 268 128 Wednesday 42 22 8 12 102
1 12 13 11 Portsmouth Huddersfield 42 18 12 12 Derby ......42 18 10 14 M'chester C. 42 18 16 14 Middlesbro
12 18
H.1 x1
A. Pts 50 60 78 59 75 52 07 19
could only equalise in the last minute of the game.
as their opponents,
Credits, fi daya'
sight
24 15/16
On Bombay-
65 na 20 16
66 18
75 70 45
252
The R.A. were unable to field an eleven against the Borderers for their Division I match, and, subject to the League's consent, have conceded both points to the Borderers.
Wire
65%
On demand
65%
On Calcutta-
Wire
65%
On demand
65%
On Singapore-
On demand
423%
Mining.
On Manila-
Division II.
On demand
473%
Benguets
On Shanghal-
On demand
Dollar
377% 4%% dis.
On demand
481%
Sovereigns
· Bun">
Chelsen
Grimsby
Bultan Bolton
Sheffield U.
42 19 7 16
4 13 12 13 49 15 12 15
97 30 40
0 0
86 85 42
83 84 42
1917 817 12 10 89 85 41 12
43 169 17
42 16
10-17
64 67 10
42 17
132 17 5 20
5 20
32 34 3
82 87 39
42 15 9 18
81 39 LEAGUE FOOTBALL'S FINAL BOW
12 14 10 18 78 84 33
78 87 35
Leicester ...42 16 6 20 80 95 13 Newcastle 42 15 6 21 Birmingham 42 13 10 19 55 70 36 West Ham 42 14 8 20 79 94 ...12 11 10 21 71 125 Blackpool Lords.42 12 7 23 68 81 M'chester U. 42 8 7 27 53 114
Division II.
Bradford
Burnley
Cardiff
Millwall
Notts Forest
Plymouth.
Port Vale Preston N.E. Swansea
West Brom.
Everton
32
ARGYLLS V. NAVY,
for the To decide the honours 31"runners-up" position In this Divi- Aion, this match was played, under somewhat wretched conditions, on
2 Stoke
{ Tottenhum
Q
3
1 Bury
1 Wolves
3 Southampton
5 Bristol C.
2 the Club ground, and resulted in a win for the Navy by three goals to one, Kirkby was the marka-
1 man for the winners and notched
1 Bradford C.
0
2 Everton
1 Barnsley
3 Charlton
Goals,
P. W. D. L.. E A
....42 28 Б 2 121
West Brom. 42 22 10 10 83 42 22 7 13 89 Tottenham
42 22 5 15 71
Port Vale
Wolves Bradford Preston N.E. 42
Burnley
21 6 10 84
all three. whilst Maxwell replied for the Scots.
Was
2
The
but game
few Iminutes oid when rain, which had threatened all the afternoon, continued heavily
2 began, and
watil the final whistle. This spoill what promised to turn out an in- GG €1 49 54teresting game, but with the pitch 55 51 rapidly becoming a quagmire, gond 61 49
49 play, as the game progressel be- 67 47 came impossible and credit must
18 10 14 97 66 46
Benton 42 19
C.
Oldham ... Stoke
Bursall
Millwr
Charlton
11 14 83
54
11 81 84 45 be given to the players and off- 78 46 cials for their splendid perform- such harassing dim-
11 14 81
62 44ance under 17 74 62
63 44 culties.
10 15 61
10.01
75
72 42
16 10 16 64 73 42
20 75 82 41
416
16
12
19
71
71 80
15
59 19
58 80 39
10 54 82 38
Bristol C. .42 15 8 19
Notts For.
Plymouth
Barnsley
Swansea
Reading
CurdiT
54 82 38
14 0 10 80 81 37
.42 14
14 R 20 76 84 36
13 9 20 59 79 25
LEAGUE TABLES-FINAL
.42 12 10 20 61 74 34 South China
.42 12 0 24 72 16 30 Kowloon
42 8 9 25 47 87 26 | Argylls
Division III-South.
Bristol R. Coventry Crystal Pal. Newport Northampton Norwich Queen's F.R. Southend
Thames
Walsall
5 Torquay
© Watford
POSITIONS.
Division I,
P. W. D. L,
Goals.
F. A. Pt.
20 17 1 2 69 20 35
20 12 5 3 47 28 29
26 13 2 6 43 32 28
20 11
On Yokohama-
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34% D.a. 23% dis.
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Our Sports Diary.
LOCAL
FENCING-To-day-Hong Kong Fencing Club Meet at 6.15 p.m.
LAWN TENNIS-To-day— Final of Open Doubles at H.K.C.C. at 4.30 p.m.-S. A. and B. D. Rumjahn v. C. A. L. Rumjahn and J. A. E. Cassumbhoy.
CHESS-To-morrow → Open
Cions LWednesday
outh China A.A. v. The Rest and Distribution of Trophies.
HOCKEY Friday-Hong Kong Club (Champions) Hockey
Ladies'
V. The Rest of the
the League.
STETICS -
LA
K.C.C.
บ.
Saturday Heart College at
nt K.F.C. BOWLS- -Saturday- Entries close for Open Singles Championship: Fir 63 30 24
First Division- Civil Service v. Polic 30 20 24 20 10 10 35 27 10
Kowloon Dock, K.B.G.C. v. Craig-
Recreio V. 1 10 31 38
Talkoo; engower, Second Division-Craigengower V+ K.B.G.C.. Yacht Club v. Civil Ser- vice, Taikoo v. Recreio, H.K. Elec. tric v. K.C.C.
.20 8 1 13 21 54 13 16 49 11
20
4 3 13 4 2 14 26 29 10 'St. Joseph's 20 3 0 17 22 56
Navy
1 Gillingham
2 Fulham
Borderers Athletic 1
Recreio DIRA.
1 Clapton 0.
Club
1 Brentford
2
Polize
1
3 Bournemouth
0
◊ Brighton
2
@ Notts Cnty.
2 Swindon
Goals.
A. Pts.
2 Borderers..
Navy Argylls
44
Withdrawn from the League.
P. W. D. L. F. Notis Cnty, 42 24 11 7 DE
59 Enstern
Club Crystal Pal. 42 22 7 13 107 70 51
Athletic Brentford...42 22 6 14
6 14 90.64 59 Southend ..42 22 & 15 78
...42 17 15 10 Brighton Northampton 42 1 12 12 77
10 42 19 8 15
Luton
Coventry
...42 17 9 10
alham Bournemouth 42 16 13 14 Exeter
42 17 9. 18
Division II.
Goals.
F. W. D. L. F. A. Pts, .22 17 3 2 45 10 87
22 17 0 5 89 25 34 .22 16 4 3 45 23 31 .22 14 4 4 44 18 32
94 11
20 20 24 22'10
St. Joseph's 22 University..22 Kowloon22
HOME.
LAWN TENNIS-To-morrow- Davis Cup first round to be com- pleted.
GOLF Wednesday-Golt Illus- trated Gold Vase.
- Saturday-St. George's Cup at
Sandwich.
RACING Wednesday-Chester
20 32 24
30 41 19
34 32 18
22 41 17
Cup
23 61 12
9. 45
8
22 6 5 11 South China 22 4 4 14 22 4 0 18 22 0 3.19 6 50
R.A. 'Recreio
* Withdrawn from the League. Division III..
60 43
08
63 49
59 48
51
64 47
Queen's P.R. 42 20 3
02 10 $0
76 43
.42 18 7 17
75 43
73 43
84 87 43
Goals
80 84
Swindon
Gillingham .42 14 10 18
Watford
Fukien
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. .42 17
2 48 18 27 16 13 0 0 R.A.0.C. 72 02 ..42 16 0 18
Borderers...18 11 7 4 48 BI 70 38
19 8 26 27 27 18 10 7 2
19
10
18 6 2 8 19 25
14
Torquay ...42 17
Bristol R.
Walsall ..42 14 9 19 78 86 37
Thames Norwich
19 23
42.14 7 21 72 75 36 Clapton O...42 14 7 21 63 91 35 South China 18 6 4 7 28 35 14
*Ewo .42 13 8 21 54 83 34
16 6 0 0 10 34 39 12 42 10 8 24
45 74 2 R.A.F.
10 4 .3 9 20 25 11 SAthletic R.A.S.C. ..10 4 1 11 27 56 3 Expelled from the League. {Withdrawn from the League.
Newport 42 1 6 25 69 112 28
Division III.--North.
Carlisle Darlington Gateshead Hull Rotherham Southport Wigan York
3 Tranmere
0
◊ Doncaster
Q
3 Halifax
1
4 Nelson
0
1
2 Hartlepools
D Lincoln
0
Wrexham
1 Crewe
1
Saturday Great Jubilee Handi-
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MOTORING Friday-Junior Car Club Double Twelve at Brook lands.
YACHTING.
THREE BOATS FAIL TO FINISH.
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Only two yachts completed the.. Goals.
course during the Menagerie Race P. W. D. L. A. Pts.
on Saturday for members of the Wigan ......42 19 5 18 78 86 43 1 Darlington 42 16 10 18 71 59 42 Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Speculative shares. "Sales to Shanghali
York .....
.42 18 6 18 84 81 42 Norena, sailed by Captain Brogh Accrington P. W. D. L. FA. Pts. Rotherham 42 19 12 1984 108 30 Moe, which came in first, and 13 12 17 81 BS Bluejacket, sailed by Mr. J. L. Chesterfield .42 26 6 10 102 57 58 Doncaster 13 11 18 65 66 Adams, which secured second
.42 15" 120 .89 87 42 25 7 10 102 58 57 Barrow
42'13.9 ..42 24 6 12 111 74 54 Halifax
The yachts Why Won- 35 place. 42 14 0 22 68.93 34 der? Speedwell, and Jessica did 02 54 Crewe Southport 42 22 9 11 87 55. 53 N. Brighton 42 18 7.22 40 78 88 not complete the course, which
Lincoln Tranmere Wrexham
Hall
Goals.
..42 21 12 9 94 62 54
67 190
20 35
.42 20 10 12 99 55 50 Hartlepools .42 12.0 24 07 86 30 42 12 0 24 62 10730 Stockport...42 20.0 18 77 61 40 Rochdale
.42 20 5 17.98 31 45 Nelson......42 67 29 .42 16 18 18 71 78 452
Carlisle Gateshead
was from Channel Rocks to Rum-
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