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HOME FOOTBALL..
THE "BELFAST." CUP,
THE CHINA SQUADRON.
THE HOLIDAY MATCHES.
EB.G.C. CONTEST RESULTS.
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RESULTS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Practically all the professional teams at Home were engaged in League matches over Easter, and below will be found the results of both the Good Friday and Easter Saturday games,
On Good Friday in Division I. there were eight matches played, of these only two were drawn, and only one was won away, 27 goals were scored, 18 being by home teams and nine by a way teams.
In Division II. nine matches were played, and of these fivo were won at home, two away, and there were two draws.
The full results of the contests hr COST OF SINGAPORE BASE, the Belfast Cup, presented by Mr. A. McKirdy, and competed for at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club are given below. The conditions of the competition were 21 heads, two bowls each, singlea
Estimates in the House of Co-
Is a discussion upon the Navy.
In Division "A" the winner was Mr. Peter Farrell (-) whose per. formances in the competition were as follows.
total figure for the cost of the mons, Mr. Bridegman said that the
Singapore base has been reduced That is exclusive of the cost of the from £11,000,000 い哀 £7,730,000.
new floating dock which is being Walk over from J, C. Brown (3) duction has been made possible by constructed to go there. This re- Beat W. Macfarlane (-3) Beat L. Guy (~4}..
Beat A. Chapman (C-3). " Beat D. Muir (-9). The performancer of the runner- ap, D. Muir (-2)) were:-
Beat C. Scott Atkinson (-). Beat R. Duncan (-1). Beat R. McLagyan (-2).. Beat I, Gibson-(-). Lost to P. Farrell(-9).
a more careful aurvey of the ground and of what is necessary, and also by leaving out certain facilities for storage and repair which are 'not absolutely necessary and which, it, unfortunately, the political outlook were to become clouded, could be erected in a very short time.
In the Second Division (confined
Towards the cost of the whale of
award went to Me T. Fergusson have contributed the land, Hong to non-prize winner) the premier the scheme the Straits Settlements
In Division III. (Southern) there were nine matches, and of thess-1), whose records in the contests
four were won at home, two away, and there were three draws. Goals scored numbered 31, 17 by homa teams and 14 by away teams.
were --
In Division III. (Northern) eight. matches were played, and of these six were won at home, and there were two draws. Goals scored were 24, 10 by home teams and 5 by awLy
teams.
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On Saturday each Division had a full programme, twenty-two teams being down to participate in each. In Division III. (Northern) one match "Was not played. In the Scottish League (Division L.) one match was postponed on account of the Scottish Cup final, and two other matches were also unplayed.
In Division I. zine matches were won at home, one away and there was one draw, Goal numbered 45, of which 30 were scored by home teams and 15 by away teams.
In Division II, five matches were won at home, four away, and there were two draws. Goals scored numbered 39, by home teams and 17 by away teams."
In Division III. (Southern) there
were
acven mintches
Won at
home two away, and there were two draws Goals numbered 30, 18 being scored by home teams and 1 by away teams
In Division III. (Northern) there were seven matches won at home and three away. Goals numbered 33, of which 25 were scored at home and 8 away.
THE RESULTS.
The results of both days' matches follow:-..
FOOD FRIDAY MATCHES.
Division 1.
Arsenal Aston Villa 1. Bolton W. 4, Sheffield United 1. Burnley & Leeds United. 2. Bury 0, Leicester O. 6. Liverpool Cardiff C. o... Manchester Un. Derby C. %. Newcastle Un. 1, Huddersfield C: Tottenham 1, West Ham 9.
Division II."
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Clapton O. 1, Southampton 0. Darlington 2, Manchester C. 27 Fulham 4, Swansea T. 3, Grimsby 0, Reading 1." Nottingham F., Oldham A. 1. Portsmouth 1, Barnsley 2. Port Vale 3, Middlesbrough 1. Preston N.Et, Hull City 0.
Division III. (Southern). Brentford 1, Merthyr T 7. Bristol City, Bournemouth 0. Brighton Luton T. 1. Gillingham 2, Crystal Palace 1. Millwall, Exeter 2
Newport 0 Queen's Park R. 2. Plymouth 3, Charlton 1. Swindon 3, Bristol R. 5. Watford 1, Norwich C. 1.
Division III. (Northern),... Chesterfield 1, Nelson 1. Crewe A. 3, Stockport C 2. Doncaster R-3, Stoke 1. Lincoln City 5, Durham C. 0. New Brighton 3, Walall 1. Southport 3 Barrow t Tranmere R 0, Hallifax Town 0. Wrexham 1, Bradford 0
SATURDAY.
English League: Division I. Arsenal 4, West Brom. A. 1. Aston Villa 2, Leicester C. 0. Bolton W. S, Everton 0. Burnley 2, West Ham U. 1. Cardiff C. 3, Wednesday 2. Derby C. 3, Huddersfield T. 4. Leeds U., Birmingham 1. Liverpool 2 Bury 2 Manchester U. 2, Blackburn R. O Newcastle U. 3, Tottenham H. 2 Sheffield U. 2, Sunderland 0.
Division II,
Bradford C. 5, Swansea T. 0. Chelsea 2, Nottingham F. 0. Clapton O. 2, Fulham a
Hull C. 2, Darlington 1
Walk over from B. Adey (-2). Beat J. M. Matthew (-1). Beat O. Hatt (-9). Beat W. A Rundell (-1).
Rundell (-1) was as under The record of the runner-up,
Beat Hale (1).
Kong has already given £250,000, the Malay Etates have given £2,000,000 and remarked Mr. Bridgeman, amid laughter and cheers, "we should be very "gind W to receive further contributions." They quite apontaneously offered the money, he continued, and there is no reason why other people should not do the same. The suma
Walk over from D. S. Neilacs
(~~)
Beat J. D. Thomson (-3). Beat by J. Fergusson (~1).
FAR EASTERN GAMES.
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TRAINING TO START.
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The Ships For China.
I must say a word about the necessity for sending ships to China owing to the disturbed state of that country, I think the Leader of the Opposition and other speakers on
athletes who will compete in the between what they call the policy of Training schedules of the Filipins that side of the House have at- tempted to draw some distinction Far Eastern Games to be held in Shanghai during August and Septe Foreign Office and the policy ember will be considered at
of the Service Departments, as if P.A.A.F. executive committee con. It is a complete myth. As far as ง they were not united in this matter. ference to be held at the office of the Admiralty are concerned, what Dr. Ylanan, secretary and treasurer of the organisation, says the Manila as rapidly as we could--and I think we have done has been to respond Times of last week. It is expected nobody could say we have wasted that a report will be made from the Shanghai athletic authorities con Office asked the to do in order to time to what the Foreign cerning the actual dates of the games: Officials of the PAAF Protect British people in China. cabled an inquiry to Shanghai ask able to send out ships from which We are very glad to have been the holding of the Eighth Far East and whose presence will do a good ing definite information concerning landing parties can be disembarked. ed by some that conditions in China which many British people are ern Games. It has been maintain deal to allay the terrible anxiety might cancel the event or at least, living, under in China at the pre- postpone it.
much
sent time. (Cheers.) We have sent Other alters to be discussed at out 1,000 Marines at very short the conference have to do with the notice. They were ready in three names of all competitors in the vari- for, and several days before their appointing of coaches. Since the days from the time they were asked ous games are already known, it is troopships were available. I think copsidered advisable to select the that is a very great testimony to the coaching staff so that no time will great efficiency of that magnificent be lost in training.
force, the Marines, that in less than According to the present plans, all three days they were ready to go athletes with the exception of the to those very distant parts of the track men and the football squad world. (Cheers.) will train in Manila. Football and The China Squadrón. track men are to be shipped to: two weeks before the games. Ahay for intensive training until note a decision to reorganise the The Navy Estimates for 1927 China Squadron. This consists at present of five cruisers of various types, all dating from, the war Division III. (Southern).
period. In the course of 1927 they sre to be relieved by five ships of Brentford 1, Newport . 1. the sew Kent" class, each of Brighton and H. 0, B'mouth and 10,000 tons, 31 knots speed, and an armament of eight 8-in. guns. When this transfer has been affected we shall have in China waters a eruiser squadron of unrivalled power and homogeneity, which in ease of need could be promptly re- 1.inforced by the three formidable on the East Indies
B.A.2.
Bristol R. 2, Gillingham 1. Exeter C. 3, Crystal Pal. 1. Luton T. 1, Charlton A. 0. Merthyr T. 1, Coventry C. 0. Millwall 1, Aberdare A. 0. Northampton, Plymouth A. Norwich C. 1. Bristol C. 1. Southend U. o, Queen's Prk. R Swindon T. 4, Watford 2.
eraisers now 3, station.
Division III. (Northern). Accrington S..2, Doncaster R. 0. Crewe A2, Ashington 1. Durham C., Stoke C. 9. Halifax T. 0, Wrexham 1. Hartlepools U. 1. Chesterfield 2. Lincoln C. 2, Wigan Boro. 0. Southport 0, Walsall 1. Stockport E. 4, Nelaan 1. Rochdale 3, Bradford 0. Tranmere I 4, Rotherham U. 0.
[The match between Barrow and and New Brighton was postponed.]
Scottish League: Division 1. "Aberdeen 1; Airdrieonians 1
Dundee 1, Clyde 2. Dunfermline A. 4, St. Johnstone 0. Falkirk 2, Cowdenbeath 2. Hamilton A. 1, Rangers 1. Hearts 1, Dundee U. 2 Kilmarnock 0, Hibernians 0. Bt. Mirren 1, Partick T. 3.
The match between Cetic and Motherwell was not played owing to the former team being engaged matches between Kilmarnock and in the Scottish Cup Match: The the Hibernians, and Queen's Park and Morton were also not played.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES..
As stated on Friday, there will be further League matches played at Home to-day and also a Lev.
Middlesborough 3, Grimeby T. 0. to-morrow. Most of the teams will
Notts C. 1, Oldham A. 2. Port Vale 2 Blackpool 4. Preston N.E. 2, Barnsley 1. Southampton 1, Beading 1. 8. Shields 2, Manchester C. 2. Wolves 0, Portsmouth
Le engaged to-day, except in the Scottish League, and the matches for the most part are returns of Good Friday matches. The Extures Eave already appeared in the Daily Press.
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