CELTIC ENTER CUP SEMI-FINAL
Motherwell Defeated By Odd Goal
London, To-day.
the Celtic yesterday. entered Semi-Final Round, of the Scottish [F.A. Cup, when they beat Mother-
comprehensive guide to the form of all Clubs in the four premier English Football League and the premier Scottish To assist in com- League, will be found in the appended table, paring the teams, details of how they fared in their last five who was playing in his first senior well by 2 goals to 1 in their Fourth game, fully justified his promotion Round replay, after sharing eight matches are given.
He was sure in his tacking and ac-
week
The winners
The letters W, L, and D indicate matches won, lost and drawn curate, in his clearances as Erwin goals on March 17.
will now meet Clyde, on the respectively. Games played at home are shown in capital letters, and Killen found to their cost. Rangers' ground, next Saturday -while away games are denoted by ordinary type. The figures in McHardy, who has played his
brackets denote the position held by that team at the conclusion of last game this season, gave one of In the other Semi-Final encoun- last season, an asterisk denotes that that team has been promoted, his best performances. He brought ter Morton will meet Aberdeen, on and a dagger that that team has been relegated.
off many very fine saves and by his the Hibernian ground. display saved his side from a heavy defeat.
Goals Pts, TL.
Pts D F A
4 36 28 20 44
5 29 40 17 41
4 17 39 10 33
1 19 39 5.32
LACK SUPPORT
Several Scottish League (First Division) matches were also held by as cabled The Police half-back line played yesterday, results, well-in defence, but the inability of Reuter, being as follows:- their forwards to make any head- Albion way against the Rifles' defence
greatly handicapped them.
Individually the Police forwards were good, but there was no sem blance of combination and their
16 36 17 2 12 16 4 9 17 3 9 17 3 10 16 3 12 18 3 7 8 22 30 14 32 sent in a hard drive which hit the 17 4 7 6 1937 14 32 upright for Willerton to shoot wide 1.10.6 10 39 8 30 when facing an empty goal in front
9 29 (of him. 6 27
shooting was poor. The only bright
spot in their game was when Willis.
First Division
HOME
AWAY
Arsenal (6) DwWwD *Charlton (-) ¿WIWI
Goals. PP W L D F A Pts P W L .34 17 8 1 8 37 20 24 17 8 5
34 16 10
15 28 11 25
18 7 7
4 19 30 18 43
Derby (4) WwDwW ..34 17 11 Portsmouth (10) WLWdw 34 17 12 M'dlesboro (14) IWWWI..34 17 12 Brentford (5) wdWTW ..33 17 13 M'chester C. (9) wdwwd 32 16 11 Sunderland (1) WIWIL..33 16 14 Wolves (5) WI«DW .32 16 12 Chelsea (8) DWⱭLw Grimsby (17) LWIDZ Everton (16) IILID Birmingham (12) wWdWd Preston (7) DdldW Huddersfield (3) LIDIL Liverpool (19) wDIDw Stoke (4) LWILI W. Brom. (18) wDIW Wednesday (20) DdWIL Bolton (13) LdDIW Leeds (11) LALI....... Manchester U. (-). LIWID Second Division
4
2.48 29 24
17 6 6
3
2 36 22 26
17 4 6
7 21 29 15 41
0
3 42 15 29
17 5 11
1 23 32 11 40
1
3 42 15 29
16 3 8
5 19 28 11 40
14 41 15 26
7 25 34 13 39
34 17.9 ..34 17 10 33 17 11 34 16 7 5 .32 15 7 4 34 17 9 4
1 1 41 16 29 3 1 42 18 24 3.5 31 21 23 4 3 46 26 23 15 42 14 27 4 30 19 18 4 33 11 18 4 33 11 18
3 19 40 7 36
3 18 31 11 35 5 16 30 11-34
17
34 16 7 3
6 33 19 20
32 16 8 3 5 29 19 21 ..32 16 9 3 4 32 11 19 .32 16 9.5.2 27 22 18 .34 18 4 9 5 21 33 13 .33 16 10 4 2 32 18 22 34 17 6 3 8 24 32 20
18 16
3 12
3 19 43
1 11
4 15" 32
16 2 10 15 0 8 16 3 7 17.1 16 17 1 15
4.18 42 7 16 19 6 18 24 0 15 47
8 27
HOME
Goals
P. P W L
Goals Pts. TL D F A Pts P W L D F A Pts
2 42 18 26 18 10 6 2 39 27 22 48 3 56 28 25 18 7 7 4 23:30 18 43 5 35 21 25 17 6 6 5 25 25 17 42 4 27 17 22 17 9 6 6 43 21 24 17 5 6
2
1 14 38 3 23.
AWAY
SCOTTISH LEAGUE-First Division
‚1 Aberdeen St. Johnstone 4 Queen O's Rangers
4 Hamilton
:
5
0.
-Reuter:
SAINTS BEAT NAVY IN POOR ENCOUNTER
(Continued from Page 18)
GOOD OVERHEAD
of the penalty taken by Wolverson The Riffes' intermediate line, and awarded against Hussain, was 725 Millar, Campbell and McGonigal, masterly. 12:25 had a good hold on the opposing
2 24 forwards and found ample time to Hussain was the pick of the two supply passes to their own for backs, Costa's positioning being wards. Behind them, Pickering and faulty, although he was very sound Stevens were safe in their clear-with anything overhead, his height
preventing
from many a centre finding the net.
Leonard worked hard at centre- half, but was obviously lost there
2 24 26 29 42
ances.
TRICKÝ FERGUSON Ferguson, on the left-wing, was the greatest source of danger to
Blackpool (10) wWdW!.......35 17 12 3 Leicester (6) WWIWd .....34 16 11 2 Plymouth (7) IwDdL ...34 17 11 1 Bury (14) ID=WI
35 18 9. 5. A. Villa (-) Wwwdw...34 17 9 2
6 27 21 16 40 the Police defence. He had the and would have done better in the Fulham (9) Ddwal 34 17 9 5 3 32 25 21 17 6 8 5 27 30 18 39 opposing half-back in difficulties forward line. Delgado was sound Sheffield U. (3) lwIWd 35 18 13 3 38 10 29 17 2 9 6 18 28 10 39 on many occasions and his shoot-at right-half and gave Castilho *Coventry (-) WIDIW 32 17 9 3 5 32 14 25 15 4 6 5 17 13 13 38 ing was good. Erwin, on the op- every help, but Sprinkle was just Newcastle (8) LdWW 35-18 9. 7. 2 40 20 20 17 87 2 28 38 18 38 West Ham (5) IWWD34 17 10 3 4 35 14 24 17 4 10 3 19 30 11 35 posite wing, was tricky, but found the opposite on the left flank, *Blackburn (-) dWdwd .34 18 9 5 4-36 23 22 16 4 7 5 12 18 13 35 Taylor in great form, though he where he spoiled magnificently Tottenham (5) WwdDw ..33 17 9 5 3.43 25 21 16 5 8 3 22 22 13 34 was able to send over useful cen-only to see his resultant passes in- *Chesterfield (-) WwWIL: 34 17 10 4 3 32 22 23 17 3 10 425 45 10 33 tres, from one of which Fergu tercepted. Burnley (15) LILIW
.34 18 9 5 4 29 18 22 16 3 10 3 15 43 9 31 son scored with a header. S'mpton (17) DIDID 34:18 9 4 531 20:23 16 2 11 3.15 31
CASTILHO SHINES 7:30 24:23 17 2 13 2 16 31 6 29
The Saints' forwards did not 15 17 5 8 4 19 30 14 29 Hardy had cleared feebly to Fer-combine at all well except on 12 23 17 1 13 3 8 40 5 28guson, who centred for the on-very rare occasions, when a move- -25-21 17 112 - 4 16 41 627 rushing Killen to score A few ment down the centre: usually cul
19 16 1 11 4 20 36 6.25
*Barnsley (0) ILIWW
34:17 9 3 5
Norwich (11) wLdWW.34 17 5 7
33 16 11 41
Swansea (13) LIDIW B'ford C. (12) IIDID Notts F. (10)` LWUD Bradford (15) LIDAI -Doncaster (15) WILIL Third Division South
35 18 7 5 6 .33.17 7.5 5
35 17 7 8 2 28 33 16 18 3 13 3 13 47 8 24 5 13 26 15 17 1 13. 3 10 49 5 20
AWAY
.34 17 5.7
HOME
At Goals Pts. TL PWL DFA Pts
The Rifles took the lead after Mc-
goal, Wheeler scored when he sent
minutes later Willerton missed a minated in a goal Castilho was grand opportunity of equalising given a-trying time by Wolverson, when he failed to convert a pass but came through his ordeal with Goals
from Rose
colours flying. Omar, at centre-for- PP WLD. FA Pts
In the second period Ferguson ward, was much too selfish and re- Notts C. (9) WdWWw.
33 17 12 2 3 36 19 27 17 6 4 6 24 23 18 45 increased the lead and, after Wil-fused to tackle. Brighton (7);WIWIW 34 17 10 2 5 35 13-25 17 6 4 7 18 28 19 44lerton had again missed on open Watford (15) Wawiw .34 17 13 2 2 43 14 28 17-4 -7 - 6 18 26 14 42
MANY OPPORTUNITIES Luton (2) WWTWI -32 16 13 1 2 10 10 28 16 6 9 1 24 33 13 41
The Navy forwards had oppor- Queen's Pk. (4) IWW33 17 11 5 1 37 21 23 16 5 6 5 16 17 16 39 in a first-time drive from 40 yards,tunities galore, but were too intent Southend (18) LdDwW...33 17 8 3 6 39 21 22 16 7 6 3 26 26 17 39 Police McHardy, Blackburn and in trying to walk the ball into the Gillingham (16) WIDIW32 16-11 1 4 36 15 25 16 4 9 3 11 34 11 37 Taylor: Willis, Parker and Brooks. Millwall (12) wwldW 31 16 10 1 27 18 21 15 5 4 6 18 15 16 37 Rose, Wheeler, Willerton, Morrison and net. Nort❜pton (15) HWIW 34 17 12 2 3.44 16 27-17 4.12 1 21 33 9 26.] Green. Bournemouth (8) IdW!W....38 17 13 2 2 36 12 28 16 2:10 4 13 28 8 36 Rides O'Connor; Stevens and Pic- the Saints' first two goals
32. 16 10 2 4 39 19 24 16 3 8 5 17 30 11.35 kering, McGonigal, Campbell and Mil 33 16 9 16 23 13 24 17 3 9 5 19 30 11 35 Lars Erwin, Killen, Moore, Docherty and „33 17 11 4 2:40-17 24 163 13 1 15 40 7 31 Ferguson, 34 17 9 3 5 38 21′ 23. 17 1 11 5 13:31 ||-7-30- 32 15 11 31 32 23 23 17 2 13 2 15 43 6′23′′ 32 17-10 5 2 42 20 22 15 0 9 6 19 31-6.28 134 18′′ 8:8: 2.35 25-18 16 3-10 3 11 31 ́ ́ ́9°27′
32 16 7 5 4 25 16 18 16 3 10 „33:17 5′′ 6-6 28 26 16 16 2 11
Reading (3) DWILL Clapton (11) dWIWw. *Bristol R. (-) w}WIW Crystal P. (6) '¿DIWI Bristol C. (13) wLIW Swindon (19) LIWIL Torquay (10) WLIWI.... Cardiff (20) DDIWL.. Newport (21) LIWID Walsall (-). IDIWI Exeter (22) “WAWDI Aldershot (11) WIWIL Third Division North
Chester (2) wWdWi ¡Lincoln (4) WwWIW Stockport (5); Ww£wW
HaR (-) LIDIW
#P. Vale (-) wIŁlw
Oldham (7) IIWD
York (16) LWI
5
32 16 7 5 2 22 25 16 16 1 11 34 17 6 774 24.36.16. 17 1.11 .33 16 3-8 5 21 21 11 17 2 13
HOME
SWEEPSTAKE YACHT RACES No less than nine boats failed to 3 15 36 9.27 finish in the ERKY.C. sweepstake. 3 24-57 -7°23
Joanilho and Castilho headed in and
Omar added the third, while Wal- lace netted the Navy's first goal. In the second half, Omar, and Cas tilho added to St. Joseph's score, Hood and Wallace scoring for the Navy
Navy. Keeble; Regler, Wolverson;
4 19 38 6 23 races held yesterday. Jess, sailed Laister, Chearman, Love, Phillips, 5.17 38-7-22 by Col Muirhead, won the "A" Anderson, Hood, Wallace and Tippetts. 2 15 32 6 17 class and Zephyr, sailed by Capt. St. Joseph's Tsang, Hussain,
E. R. Freeman, won the Mixed Castilho, Ward, Omar, Joanilho
Costa Delgado, Leonard, Sprinkle
and
AWAY
Goals Goals Pts. Tchasses.
·P W L D F A Pts PWL DFA Pts 35.18 14-1 3:53:17 31 17 6 8 3 18 29.15 46
17:14 2-1 50 20 29 15 6 4.5 25 31 16 45 Scottish League
33 17 14 1.3 51:18:31 25 4 5 6 14 17 14 45
Rangers (2) ̈dWwdW
#Fernandez-
HOME
16 13 0 2:46 8:30-17 153 18 14 0-4-39-16-32 15
AWAY
Goals Pts. TI
23.53*
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