Home soccer:
Spurs make sure of promotion to League 1
London, April 1.
Tottenham Hotspur, probably London's most skil
ful soccer side, made sure of promotion to League I by beating Queen's Park Rangers today, but pride of place of the day's English League matches must go to Liverpool, who again improved their prospects of bringing off the highly prized Cup and League double. Liverpool rounded off on eventful eight days in which they have reached the Cup final by beating Everton and gained four points from League victories over Manchester City on Wednesday and Charlton Athletic today, so that they are now only one point behind the Division leaders, Manchester United.
Dell
Both teams have plx mare matches to play and with Liver- pool in a confident' mood recovering from a poor last month, had the United germ- ing to have struck and patch Liverpool may well be securely at the top of League I before Wembley they meet Argenti on April 20.
Though Liverpool's margin of victory over Chelton today was only one goal, they were in it
lively form but their score was kept down by the splendid goal- keeping of Sum Bartram,
on
the
Manchester United other hand were far from Im prossive against Everton, who 'secured a polit
which
may prove very val zable In their struggle against relegation. The position in the champion- ship
remains very race
арен for three points cover the top six clubs. With two games in hand. Binckpool, who drew at Derly, than have 44 points--two less Manchester United-whilst Sun- derland also have 44 and Port- Ntmouth and Wolverhampton Wanderers claim 43 each.
TRISH LEAGUE RESULTS
HOME FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES
FIRST "DiviBTON
Manchester Blackpool
Bunderland 15 17 10
33 12 11
2012 18 7 45
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- THE-CHINA-MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1950.
RUGGER
RESULTS
London, April 17
The following were the re- suits of rugger games played Today:
Rugby Union: British Army, U French Army /12 (played at Twickenham. Goy's Hospital Richmond 17 London Irish 23
P'urtsmouth 17 # D# EN Aberavon 3, London Scottish 21
Arsenal A
Newcastlo
Middlebura, Darnley Oheinen
Derby
Kulbam Stoke
¡Sokeball:
Winning streak of Braves halted
by Americans
ગ્
Week-end results
Men's Benior League Play-off Americans
7 Braven
St. Joseph's 7 Jaguark Figs. 'Ladies' Bonlar-Longus Canadiens
7 Wildcats (Forfeiteil)
Ladies' Junior League
3 MeTrelres
Squawk
Inter-Hang Laggue
0 Gibba
(By "GRANDSTAND") 30 10 11 10 7 45 41 Bath 14..London Welsh 8 Harlo-
Americans yesterday halted thei 35 24 11 10 49 48 9quins 6. Old Bluck 16 Aldershot Braves winning streak in the Shell 53 16 6 13 45 32 38 Services 0. Old Minihllions 5'Old Men's Senior Softball League Caltex 30 13 12 11 18 Pauline's 0. Wasps 0 Rosslyn Park play-bit when they nosed them San Miguel 6 Stanvac 53 12 15 10 50 ** 31 8. Oxford 33 Middlesex. Hospital out 7-0 in nine chopiérs di thril- 35 19 12 876 37 3. Birkonhead Park 13 Leicester 99 22 20 18 46 45 36. Birmingham
10
Bolton
b 12 14 41 40 37
13 05 19 30 18 7 50 20 WHA
Huddersfirki.. 30
11. 1 18 4 68 29 Everton ***
35 1, 12 13 32 38 Charlie
no 19 21 4368 Blemlæghæṁ.. 15 10 R 27 18 Manchester € 85 & 11 10
in Harry ng play, culminating Ayres two-base hit which drovit Lions in the winning run.
7 Mercantile
Midget League
Delawares
3 Blackhawks 7 Saints
16
d
14
21
0 Metropolitan 36 10 13 12 19 46 Police 15. Bradford 11 Hudders 36 10 11 15 41 19 fleld 11. Bridgewater and Albion Nouth 3. Cardiff '0 Newport 0. Devenport Services 3,Pontypool 2014. Exeter 8 Bristol 11. Salo
Coventry B. Stroud 11 Taunton 22.
0. Swansea 22 Plymouth Albion 0. United. Services Portsmouth 3. Blackheath 19, Waterloo 14 Head failed to appear on the diurcond, life on an error, Ingley 8, Weston-super-Mare 0.and the Canucks won by ferfelt.alled stealing Aberillery 3. Gosforth 14 Wat-
In the minor loop. Alke Lee's unter Remedios and Bli Yvano- sonlans 13. Torquay Athletic, MeTycireans put up & game aigh vich both popped out. Old Merchant Taylors 5. Penryn against their stronger opponents, 11 Redruth 0.
the Squaws, but were subdued Pontypridd 6.
5-1.
St. Joseph's tought their way P.I. Dodgers 14 Aces buck into the pennant race when
(11 innings)... 7-1 Black Arrows 3 Mohawks they scored a convincing
lumph over the Jaguars with an almost 'errorless Rome.
In the lone Senior tilt in the Carlos Yvanovich was given Ladies League, Wildcats goin
SECOND DIVISION
Shefeld 1.
Г 際 D FA Ft. 23 76 ***#737 57 16 24 705 1746 Shefeld W. HE IS 12 7 67 44 42 Bethaniptan., 33 15 10 41 (40 Lords
3 14 11 10 44 36 20 Hull
26 10 7 12 63 01 Preston NE.. 14 15 45 42 17 27 28 34 12 49 36 Leicester London, April 1.
Brentford... 12 12 12 3 44 135 The following were the results of Trish League football matches | Chedin played today!
Artla
Cliftonville 0 West Ham
Bwahrs
Bury
35 147 147 44 15 #4 1 7 13 33 80 ms 23 14 15 50 EN 134
84 12 10 33 45 46 4 93
Ballymena U 1] Barualey ........... 25 10 11 33 60 50
34 13 7 16 50 413 54 12 # 14 41 653
Coleraine Crusadera 4 Clentoran
1 Distillery Linici Portadown 1 Derry City
0
Glenavon
1| Chesterfeld
1
Bangor
0
·Grimsby
1
-Reuter.
Blackburn ...
·kutan ................... Na Queen's PR. 1 Coventry
Two other First Division teams, both from the northeast, succeeded away.
Bradford ... 36 Plymouth 30
5 11 0 16 42 43
716 13 RI 420
9 10 17 af 50 28.
N 11 10 41
10 17 40 63
27
613 17 24 fit 25
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
Newcastle United, now un. ́ohsaked boaten for 11 games,
Not C the revival of struggling Birm Torquay match during, Natia P Ingham In which their
contro forward, Southend Jack
a great Northampton., Milburn, gave ditplay which may interest the Norwich
choose England selectors who next Wednesday the team to meet Scotland
Hampden Park, Glasgow, on April 18. Sunderland obviously stand FL
For sheer pluck, the victory of splendid chance, for their 2-1 win Maddlesbrough at West over Aston Villa brought present successful League games
Scot
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Port Vale Walford
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Rugby League:
Cross Коув
1.
5
Pereira ..TOS. second,
white
A classic bonor
The Americans had the win- In the Inter-hong loop, Sanning run on third in their half of Cup Semi- Miguel humbled Stanvac with a
Finals: Leeds 4 Warrington 165-4 noscout while Gibbs proved the eighth on two hits and
but sacrifice,
mentor Frank (played at Bradford) Widnes their superiority over Shell by Cleary pulled a classic boner Rradford Northern 10 (played at chading the Oile
Oilers 7-6.. Caltex
When he called for a bunt from Widnes).
managed a 7-2 victory over the Schulte with the Braves infeld Mercantile. Bankers.
drawn in. Tho Saints suffered their first setback in the Midget Schulle was tagged on the way League when they were edged to first while McGowan was nall- out of their undefeated perched at the plate for: twin-killing. into the by the Delawares with a close and the game 7. score, highlighted by Garyninth. Lucie's 10 ilkoopt achleva- mant. D. Xavier alec homered to aid the Delaware victory.i "Thé Accs v. Dodgers fracas went into 11 action-packed inn- ings before the fornier emerged at the long end of a 15-14 count. AMERICANS 7 BRAVES
Club matches: Batley 20 Hull 3. Belle Vue Rangers 0 Swinton 9. Oldham 28 Branley 3. Roch- Hornets 9 Featherstoncj daic Rovers 4. St. Helen's 27 Liverpool Stanley 2. Workington Town 16 Castleford 4. York 2 Keighley 17 Friendly
Match: Barrow 4/ Llanelly 6 Dewsbury 9 Hudders- field 14Kcuter.
John Marshall betters two more
518 6 13 64648nity 30 1 11 12 45 18 3413 10 11 49-32 36
swim records
went
Carlos Remedios, Tony Alves and Tony Osmund were retir ed in order and the Yanke were given their chance. Short-stop Junior Remedios Molane's grounder, fumbled while hurler Gerry Goяano who fielded Honeycutts bunt, threw wild and two were on. Harry
The Americans won the tosri and elected to take the field fira Ayres cinched the American vic- with George Gallop taking overtory when he poled out the long- the mound assignment owing to est hit of the day to deep centre, New Haven, April 1,
time-limit in-fond the ball game was over when Norman Schwartz' John Marshall, Yale Univer-
MeLane dented: the home plate. eligibility. freshman from Australia.
American hurlers Gallop and In a suicidal attempt to score Schulte yielded four hits between two tonight bettered
more the first. run. Remedios was them, while
thele team-mates 25 14 0 12 28 32 World's swimming records in-nailed at the plate.
Tony Alves and Tony Paniund combed Gerry Gosano for 9 tell- 55 12 9 13 63 61 cluding, one made by Japan's Bournemouth. 1 13 0 20 46470s great Hironoshin Furuhashi. beth failed to hit safely and the ing blows, of which Harry Ayroa
Go with no connected for three in five, Brom-Belghton ... No 12 10 14. 2 67
Marshall sped the 400 metres Braves were retired
sano fanned three in the nine Bristol C.... 34 12 8 11 82 83 Irte-style in 4 minutes 29.5
Three consecutive, baso-hkinning game. 13 145 81 29 seconds and the 440 yards in
and eLane, Honeycutt 010 36 47 284 minutes 31.2 seconds.
Harry Ayres saw the Americans
A walk, a Jumble and
serita -bunks enabled the
Junior
Remedios
their wich Albion by three clear
to it
without defeats would be hard to equal.
So bally hit by Injuries that had cancelled their third Letit match, Middlesbrough Helded five reserves against the
from which they have gained 18 points from a ponible 22.
Meritorious victory
they
Portsmouth and Wolverhamp-Albion, but they took chances zon both gained single goul away so well and defended so resolu- victories at Stoke and
Bristol R... 33 14 4 16 36 42 32 Wakeli
Bil
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Marshall, in winning his third
17 40 75 27 National AAU Individual crown,
4 20 42 12 24 placed his name bukily alongside
4
damage.
by
of
drawing first blood with a tally. FRENCH ARMY, WIN
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THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)
Exeter
Ipswich
B3
10 10 46 71 881
Aldershot Leylan
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Newport
respectively, that of Portsmouth served their success. being particularly meritorious Will Mannion, English Interna- be- since two of their star
players,tional hside forward. was
play, outside left Froggatt and centre hind much of their good half Flewin, were injured, - another point for the England Dancaster selectors.
Burnley tely that they thoroughly
do-
hope
of
two
bottom clubs, Manchester
City
Reminders
Today
Two good goals
two
Another forward who must be in line for Hampden Park, Roy Bentley, of Chelsea, scored more good goals, and inspired his club to a 3-1 victory over Hud- tersheld Town.
There seems little avoiding relegation for the
Whist Drive, European YMCA, & and Birmingham City, Manches-
p.m.
ter City managed to score their
Crown Land Auction_land, PWD | first-away-gool since September
offices, 3 p.m. East Asiatic Company, cocktail party, Jacobean Room, 1K Hotel, 6 to 8 pm, Morality play " Will Arise" at Christ Church, Kowloon Tong, 8.30 'p.m. Chinese Estates Limited, annual
meeting, Reneral bulldlag, 12 noon.
Cliina
HK Singers rehearsul, St. John's Cathedral hall, 5.30 p.m.
Coming Events
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Rotherham
men in the 40 years of the Ame- rican championships have wun crossed
three crowns, and none has aa- suulted world records 'the way Marthall did.
Da Friday night. Marshall lowered, the 2001 yard froen, ́style record, but his perform-
ane listed record for 40 metres
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he is 4. mins. 34:8 sees, held by
RUGGER GAME
London, April 1. the rabber
The British Army team, this Both sides were blanked in the season's Inter-Services Rugby. third,, Luj, in the fourth, the Champions, went down for the Braves dazed an up-rising which second year in succession, to netted them, three runs of bunt the French Army, who al strategy.
Twickenham won by 12 points to eight.
Drew a pass
+
The Frenchmen played a fast Neither side could score in the but cool game throughout d fth, but in the sixth, lead-off to the general surprise, mastered halter Honeycult drew a pass the powerful British-pack, Parti
35 140 13 CD 65 37 Furuhashi, who was the sensation from Braves hurler Gerty Gosand, curly good was the tough field-
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summer in Los Angeles, and the Harry Ayres grounded to short, ing of Labuzuy, the full-back, Bouthport ***
and Chester...
Danos, 440 yard mark is 4 mins. 385 but an unsuccessful double-play and the halves, Montserrat Barrow
84 29 7 14 42 30 13 secs, held by Bill Smith, Ohio placed two runners on base.
Fielden's clutch hit slimmed the British were a man short, J. M. For most of the first, half, the Accrington ... 26 13 7 16 46 55 $3 Slate. New Brighton 26 11 10 13 37 45 $2 Furuhashi has a time of 4 mine.
lead by two runs.
H. Roberts, the fullback, being. Gallon and McGowan both flied unable to play, and not until a Hartlepool
17 49 60 25 83.3 secs. for 400 metres pens out-while-Bob Porter was given loudspeaker Darlington 360 8-18-34-47-24 but Marshall's super "performance Wresham ... 28 10 8 18 15. 48 tonight knooked
appeal had been almost four lite on a bad infold throw. 36 8 11 17 4584 27 seconds off it-Associated Press. out a short fly which outfielder
Two away and Brown belted mode did the captain, D. P. R.
Scarr, complete the side. Spy Guterres just failed to R. F. Dorey, a forward acting freeze after running a country as emergency full-back, did very
well.
York
Halifax
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20 49 72 26 Bradford C.. 10 9 7 25 40 72 25
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17, but still went down 4-1 to Arsenal. They have lost to both the Cup Analists within four days. There was no mistaking the class of Tottenham in their 2-0 win on the ground of Queen's Park Rangers, who are strug. ging against relegation. Totten? ham never looked likely to top their grip on the two pointe which have brought them back to Lombua 1 after 15 years. The most likely team to ac company Tottenham now seems to be Sheffield United, who came down last season with Preston North End, Sheffield United term **** 8 8 12 40 45 24 Dunden U27 11 5 10 66 531 gained a most convincing victory in Roof Garden, IK Hotel, 13.90 of 4-0 over Blackburn, who had p.in,
not lost a League Bridge Drive, European YMCA, 8 | year.
pin.
TOMORROW
HK Rotary Club, luncheon, talk on "Development in Postwar Japan" by Mr. 1. Crane,
WEDNESDAY
Toc H meeting, 50, Mordonnell
Road, 8.30 p.m. Women's Section, European
YMCA, Whist Drivo, 10 nm.
COMMENCING WEDNESDAY
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Fielden and Portar who mada tracks for home with the crash of ash on horse-hide. crossed the ban for the game to Be levelled five-all. Braves squeezed the tie-breaker over in the seventh na -Carlos Remedios singied, Tony,
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7 11 20 63 2 Bienhoemuls 24 42 40 20 once more
Arbroath..... 244 '16 42 36 1o. In the first overtime, framé, 64 19 870s is Braves had ruiners on base 83 11 40s 14; when Gus? Pereira - sirigled.- und
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Nino penalties Two of the Stic Meld goals Burling wetą Beored by Broan from the penalty spot, a feat equalled by Robinson of West . Hom, ogoldst -Brentford, for whom Manley took a penalty kick success-
fully,
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doubt
Nine penalties were awarded In all the English football league matches and each resulted in a goal.
There seemed Fittle that the enterprise-of
Natt County will be rewarded by promotion - ¿from....Lengün Şiri South to the Second Division, Two games in hand over their nearest rivals, they at present; |load »In the :lable by five points:
having 50 from 34 games.
In the northern section, Don- crater Rovers lost ground, by 'surt |prisingly} dropping a home polnj to lowly York City while their nearest, rivals, Rochdale, gained" narrow home. victory over Rotherham United by 1-0. Don- caster now have 47 points from 84 games, and Rochdale 45 polbta from 30 matches-Router,
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