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5th round Cup ties:
Manchester United, Portsmouth fight to bitter end
London, February 11.
Manchester United and Portsmouth, the two beaten semi-finalists last year, provided the sternest struggle of today's fifth round' Cup-tips. Both have a chance of the League Championship ond F.A. Cup double, and they fought out their match at Manchester to the bitter end. Manchester United dominated the first half and
built up a 2-0 lead, but Portsmouth his hack, magnificently and in the finish United were hard pressed, with the score 3-3 but they gained a replay next Wednesday.
were two
successful
Two other tits will be playel | pieres" the close marking: Ever again on Wednesday, gine the ton defence,
Way. There holders, Wolverlinington' ginyer awesome penalty kicksal - Manchester $999ferthiivé Sváth Blackpool,
Afle Portshouth hnel equalist's
minules with two goals in two soon after half time, Mitten re- nined the Manchester lead with More penalty, and a similar by Farrier put Portsmouth love) again.
Chesterfield, of the Second Division, hvid Chelsen to a gool spiece.
Wolverhampton are Buling the going hard in the Cup this grusno, for they have had to replay in three successive rounds.
Tottenham Hotspur, the run- away fenders of League Division of a pro. 21, lost their chance anutien and Cup. Double:
They were beaten by a solitary ront on the ground of Everton, who completed a Cup hat trick"
Loption
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In
Reminders
10a.m.'
Today
Exhibition of Chinese paintings find calligraphy, Hotel Cell. New Asiatic Chenilcal Works
(HK) Lad onnual general; meeting, at Cafe de Chlap. 5 "p.m..
IIK Stogo Club, Radio Broadcast
of Smash and Grab." European YMCA, Whit Drive, &
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Square, 8.30 pm.
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THURSDAY
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THE CHINA-MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1950.
Victorious boxing team
The boxing team from 11th Infantry Workshops of 40th Infantry Division, which fought and beat 10th Infantry Workshops of Land Forces in a boxing tournament recently, together: with, Trophils 'won.*
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*** from "The Chiltern Hundreds Receipts for
The HK
Alve Herd, the former Man-British Counell weekly in show, chester City sharp-shooter, Helena May Institute, "5.30 played a volitat part
Women's International Club, Valentine Dance for Services, which Stockport plucky fight
7:30 pm. County made against the First Division leaders Liverpool. Stocke's Men's Club, luncheon at Roof. Second Division hammered away, bu clubs, having previously wen on fell to Liverpool through Fagan
and Stubbins. Herd gained con the Queen's Park Rangers
solation by netting for Stockpor West Ham
Hum pitches.
two minutes from time
over
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and
The sixth round looks likely to be almost First Division and monopoly, Northampton Stockport of Division it went out after plucky
fights Leeds United alone of the four
and
Becond Division' aldes wr victorious over another Second Division club, Cardiff City. I Chelsen beat Chesterfield at home, seven the last eight Teams will be from the first division.
of
Date & venues for F.A. Cup replays
Koal
In the Second Division League matches, both Sheffield United
recei
and Shefeld Wednesday ved setbacks to their hopes of
tomation by asing.
Garden, K Totel, 12.45
Army Squash Championships
of the
Tarity The Second Round
Notis drew at Exeter and cut County's lead to two points Army Squush Championships The Third Division Southern was completed yesterday t
Victoriu Squash Club.
table,
Doncaster and Rochdale, first and second in the Third Division, North, were both beaten,
Heavy falls of snow caused the postponement of three of the 10 Scottish Cup second round tles.
At Third Lanark's ground sections of the 20,000 crowd invaded the pitch when it was announced that the tie against Celtic could not be
The results were as follows:
beat Cuppin Grimiths
E/EL Burwick 8-6, 8-10, 8-2, 0-3. *
Captain Stewart beat Majer Yales 8-2, 9-5, 10-8. "
Captain McAlister, beat Major Coplestone 9-4, 9-5, 9-5. Major Wheatcroft beat Captain Clayden 9-7, 11-8, 9-3.
2/L. Hodgkinson beat Captain McDonald 8-10, 1-0, 0-4, 9-4 0-4. Lieutenant Lamble beat Captain the pitch,
Tighe 0-0, 0-2, 9-4. Rangers gained their expected Lt. Col. Vickers beat Colonel, Bur- easy victory over the "B" Dridge F. A. Cup
9-5, 10-8, 9-7, vision club, Cowdenbeath. Three 2/Lt,
London, February 11. All the three
fifth round matches which werd drawn today will be replayed next
February 15.
Wednesday,
The revised vanues Arc Blackpool v Wolves; Cholsta
v Chesterfield; Portsmouth
Manchester United-Router.
played. The polles were called to gear
Empire Games
Auckland, February 11. Receipts for 'the' fourth Bri- tich 'Empire' Gam#;"";which éfozeð"herë tɗday"were i ěstí - Hated at 285,000 kuna!” tho
San Miguel Brewery Darts League
(By "BULLSEYE")
estimated expenditure of Boundary Street seems to be running into some #70,000-Reuter.
very stiff opposition now, as they have only
crodit six wins and three drows to their Nevertheless, they are still two points in the lead, with the Dockyard Chargemen's Mess (last season's champions), close on their heels..
England score rugger victory
Ireland
over
London, February 11. England won a hard fought match with Ireland, last year's winners of the International Rugby Union championship, Scoring a first half try which was sufficient to give them the victory by three points to
nil.
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The 23 Field Regiment RAFOs Tamar 2, Dockyard Charge- showed their superfor skill last mens Mess' 4. week in beating 25 Field Reg!-.
ment Ave games to one In Sgts Mess 33 General Hospital 5 What who thought to shave beent
real "Blood Match
..
This now
puls the 23 Field Regiment a good three points in the lead with the KSLI's falling to second place with 14 points.
Pinta
Apart from the 180 Charlie individual score is by P/It Garlick Whittaker stored, the highest
with 101:
Results of matches played on
up at the interval, they contint-(5 Buckley walk-over Edgar | seventh minute for laying on the January 3.
ed tu force the pace and won by eight clear
Raith Rovers, beat Clyde 3-2
Fools
Ray player without a single. appearing among the scores. Three unfortunate Clyde de- tenders each put the ball past his own goal-keeper,
form falled to strike their best
Hearts
beaten side at the end.-Reuter.
In spite of high winds and bidat Aberdeen and were ก well weather there were huge crowds at all eight matches today. The uttendance totalled 380,000 who pald £47,448.
Spurs gain consolation
HOME FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES
First Division and Scottish Leagues remain the same--teams participating In-Cup-Ties,
pure
BECOND DIVISION
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20 21 42 62 1 48 23 10 4 14 49 8t
Grimths
England were penalised in the
ball and it was a surprise"when, for the newcomer was too strong
international rug-i Barwick, who hit the base treger, L. Crowe was asked to take mendously hard, but was not able the kick from 30 yards. The ball
coared wide of the post.
to cope with Grimihs.
The match between Stewart and because Yates look a long time to Yates improved as it progressed, settle down.
Considering the tremendous un derfoot conditions, although the weather was fine, both sides were Ireland just failed with another, handling a greasy ball-welli
penalty kick taken by Norton,
For a time and despite being a
shor
Ireland-continued to share" from the
In the third game, both players producedo some excellent shots and used the court well
Stewart showed many delight-man fully dellente touches and "de-" served his win.
More accurate Wheaters and Clayden were well matched, but Wheatereft do-i served to win on the day's form.. He was more decurate and tr
the court to better. advantage.)
McAlister was a deserving win- her over Coplestone showing all- round superiority.
and
The match between Lamble
was not so опе Tighe sided as the score might sug. gast.
have.# M serums. McKee In time Ireland ad
6:
* England led somewhat against
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minute when Smajl backed up
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to Small, who gave Roberts a clear path to the line and the scored.
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Tottenhum gained consolation fur their defeat by their share of the biggest receipts, £8,760 from-ths 72,000 who packed Goodison Park. The Derby gate of 38,003 was a ground record.
Arsenal soft! 65,000 tickets for their match against Burnley, but the attendance was nearly 10,000 short of this number. People' - Shemelt W. 28 11 14 48 17 35
Wren failed to convert from a difficult angle, and England' fused to pay inflated prices for Shemeld U.. no 11 12 7 42 40 34
"blackmarketed” tickets being
07 44 32 33
three points at half time. Tighe's shots were not coming heland began the second Southampton.. 28 12
half outside the ground, and in the Leds ... 20 12 0.37 20 1 end the black marketers were 426-10-19-20
West Ham. 28 199.9 34 34 29 simliar type of game and
many occasions. Both played without Mcker inst-they, mado
great efforts to get on form eering Ltter for less than trenton NE20 10
during the dest 15 minutes February 3. |_ Harnaley: 289 D 10 45 42 2well matched. might well have. WODCAST23544--21
Vickers and Burridge treated of this half did England cross the
centerline pair, Matthews Mortensen, looked much most likely forwards
for them
a 11 36 36 12
off and ho was
not in luck on.
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Chester · 107 $8258z-zri the spectators to a skilfuzexstow kend
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with some
and renfort
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the Lelcester
score rimsby
de-
in a tussle, dominated by fcnees. Matthews, however, was hurt in the second half and nished almost a passenger.
Loods United Walth round for the first time their history, Three others of the remaining teams, Liver. and Blackpool, bool, Choisḥa
have nevst' won the Cup,
A sound half-back line
from
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FIVE OLD BLUES IN CAMBRIDGE -UNIVERSITY CREW...
1
London, February 11. There are five Old Blues in the Cambridge University crew for the Varsity boat race against Oxford on April 1, àn- nounced today.
is: H. H. Almond The ferow (bow)M.Jennčos, A.is. Maç- Leod, P.M. Massey: W. T. Arthur, E A., Bircher, C.B.Lloyd, J. L Celek! (siruke), land "A.C. Arm=. strantsJoses (NONE).
Jennens, Macleod, Massey, Bir-
Reuter,
ponent had better luck this ope of attacking, but could not fadds Moss 42 LAA Battery RAA cher and Lloyd are old Blues-
and though Ireland
Blackburn... 29 10 A 14 XO NA N
of his shots the result might have had deserved to be in-arrears at .....7 15 5 12 7 13 20 Cardi Bradford ....22 1 7 13 42 63 23been different."
Luton Coventry
4 - 13 37 45 12
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Queen's PR. 20 7 F 14 23:47 22
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Coole P W D L F A P InNatt..... 27 18 4 082 40 640 37 26
which the 18 year old Welsh boy. Torquay
Joh. Charles, was the star
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centre-half, laid the foundation Northampton. 7 11 10 47 133 33
Norsicht
HOME RUGGER RESULTS
London, February 11.
The results of rugby foot- ball games played today were: -Union. Guy's Hospitál Ó Metro-
the time, credit must go to Eng-
land's defenço later for helping to
keep
Router
the advantage - gained.—
Commandos beat Recreip
BW LO
A late onl chan from
of a comvincing Leeds success Port Vale7 11 12 volitan". Police, §; Old Merchant ponulty bully. Race the Com- oyer. Cardiff. The young Feds Watford side, in their 12th
Brighton
Inden
Arsenal main hope Bristol · R
Waball London's main hope for the o trophy is now the Arsenal,, who Leton
convincing form Newport displayed against Burnley. Sparkling on welch the left wing, their England Millwall
Aldershot Test cricketer, Denis Composter mude the pass for the first by Lowis and crashed
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29 31 Taviors 0 Cambridge University.minios vietory over Horcio) ""
27 8.1286722 vices, Portsmouth matches, noti zest the':
Refuit:
League: Cup lat round 2nd leg Bradford Northern 8-OldNan*8 (Oldham eliminated); Bramley, Featherstone Rovers 2(Bromley
77459 21 rocciýed).
7% 10:28 340
26 601 THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
PWD LPA Pla
consecutive Bournemouth. 28, 18 19 20 21 22 Richmond 6 Blackheath 3; 56 in herh
Ka.hockeylchcounter at game without defeat, set a fast Bouther
Birmingham 3 Mary's "Hospital
King's Park Yöaterdaypaftur Face, and several Cardiff menam
****11der Thomas Hospital 12 Aldershot, than CO minuter or I-fusionts, score-
71337827 Services 3 Abertillery o Pontyprid less and fast pigy. mished very leg weary. 2
1215; Birkenhead. Park 3 Coventry Commandos, who, in the fest 119 " 11* 4:43 15 0; Bristol 3 Oxford University 3. round accofmited for the Reérelo
Cardif one
Lontion Welsh De-age by 10 goals, found their ope 28 29 11 40 32
11 12 vonport Services 18 United Ser-
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different team vory Indeed, e pla of other
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