1 Head-gear.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Acrony
7 An Eastern season that is on be- foro long after a considerable num.beri
8 When wounds in the back should
be more frequent,
10 A gleaner who became merciless
when not so many followed her.. 11 Imagine.
12 Black guards, possibly. 15 Distinctly unfriendly,
10 Allled like A benevolent com-
mmunisl.
17 You'll have a starting point if you get uncle and ns mixed un in it.
20 In bland style. ·
22 Coin that might replace a signa-
ture.
23 Loud
noise that suggests a circular band.
24 Here is what you require.
27 This is not so nice when involved
in a rest.
28. A bird beginning' with a rather
unrefined expletive.
29 I've heard the term applied to n bananaskin on the pavement (two words).
Down
1 Timo presented at meetings.
2 There's lots of it in an empty
one..
3 Jumpers are a trifle demode, but
they are in evidence here.
4 What Australian crowds do, for
the troops.
come a delt, if he could achieve a D.
5 How easily this singer might be. G Joseph was one,
7 A nong in a merman's heart,
night flont on the surface.
9 Next Wednesday (three words),
13 A Verdi transcription?
14 Organ-building should be one of
this town's industries,
18 If a lady drops it, no gentleman
will pick it up.
19 Would appear to be frightened
Ho much in the Midsummer Night's Dream music.
20 Describes, perhaps, the dentist's
Iacum.
21 One of two hemin spheres. 26 Figures in the marriage, and
after the funeral, service,
20 Employer.
Saturday's Solution. TROUBADOURB
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UME TROP
TENT {RENCE BY O CNE BODY GLOSTER
N ODOROUS. PARDE A Q-RONEUM AM AM BET UNDO GARTE BORU IES DEĦDA AR ALLIED CANBERRA CHIEDAMA NE EN DER ASPIDISTRA SETI
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH MO
Lincolns Completely Subdued
(Continued from Pago 8):
efforts to rally the team, falling back to defend and then following up in attack. Bett was run off his foot at left half, and Dudley was not quite up to form.
The defenco was distinctly shaky Raden and Edmingon dis- played no confidence in each other, and lost all sense of positioning under pressure. Deacon did inspire in goal. He took a num- ber of risks, many of them un- necessary, and his handling of the ball was for from Impressive.
was
not
GAME WON IN FIRST 35. The Borderers won the match In the first half, when they took a lend of two goals. The first decidedly lucky, Edminson turning Duncan's wenk shot into the net. Ilarria was responsiblo for the second, converting Dun- can's high contro with "a" nent heador. Albeit I thought Deacon was badly at fault here: he made no effort to anticipate Harris, but remained rooted to the goal line and was forced to watch the hall bent him.
over,
The Borderers fully deserved the half time advantage, and even when, after the change McGuinness headed through for the Lincolne, one could not entertain any hopes of a Lincolns recovery.
Anyway Bett settled everything by emulating Edminson's example, and beating his own goalkeeper in a vain attempt to clear on the goal line, Hazlewood's goal five minutes later was the Lincolns' crowning sorrow, but it was not a result at which they could cavil.
The better team won.
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ENGLAND IN GRIP OF
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SOME UNEXPECTED RESULTS
EVERTON CRUMBLE BEFORE FIERY "SPURS”
(By "The Pilgrim")
Coloured with Incident and j the curious idiosyncracies of fortune, the Third Round of the Football Association Cup was
·played off on Home grounds on Saturday.
:
Rotherham's engagement at home with their near neigh-
SOCCER SHORTS & SIDELIGHTS
(Continued from Page 8.).
bours the Wednesday, attracted best game of the season.
Art
im-
a record crowd of 20,000 specta- tors who broke the rails in their excitement and crowded on to LD club mates met when Gough, the field of play. The Sheffielders
playing at right hair for the scored three times without Police, marked Seal, the Gunners' Millmoor ground left winger. But they refused to reply. The had the appearance of an am- bulance drill afterwards when allow sentimental ties to, interfere scores of people received medi- with the game, and were con- cal attention.
cerned in some rare tussles, from At Sunderland, Where
which Seal emerged with a dam- proved Middlesbro eleven fought aged leg, but not entirely without gallantly to force a replay, H. glory. Shaw played for the Roker Park side unconscious that in the dress- Ing-room a cable awaited him with the news of his mother's death.
Recorda for many grounds were broken in some of the most excit ing fixture lists the Cup has ever provided, and at White Hart Lane (.a_capacity
crowd watched the visiting Everton crumble before the 'Spurs fiery attack. E. Sagar, the visiting midlander's custodian, played the game of his life but his BUT with all due respect to these Inspiration found 'little response players, I hope the selectors among the other members of the will not allow a pre-determined team. Taking the offensive from decision to cloud their vision the start, the Londoners gained during Wednesday's and the sub-1 an initial advantage from a goal sequent trials. by Hunt and added two more without response."
INTERPORT WHISPERINGS. TT is confidentially, but none the less confidently, predicted that Ridley and Hocquard are de- nitely ear-marked for the inter- port left wing.
The Cup Holders have been IT is questionable as to whether partner Hocquard is the ideal showing poor away form in the League and their defeat was no been tremendously impressed with for Ridley. I, certainly, have not grent surprise.
their conbination in recent matches.
The Arsenal debacle of inst year was almost duplicated at Luton where the Southern. Section club were extremely unfortunate not
also believe that Pardoe was to share the honours. Both gonls
(note the past tense) marked intact up to ten minutes down for the pivotal position. the end when Fraser of But whether Pardoe can make the Luton retired injured to leave a trip is a matter for conjecture. gap for the Londoners to pierce. Baston put through a pass which Dunne, the recently acquired
were from
•
Sheffield centre-forward easily TT came as a relief to hear that converted. The last hopes of Allen's leg Injury had yielded to Luton
were crushed just before treatment, and that he was fit the final whistle when, following enough on Sunday to turn
out.
a collision with Roberts, the for- He will also play in the trial this mer Middlesbro' man, Penze had week, and if he can avoid injuries also to be carried off.
between now and February, can Resentment reigned among the be regarded as a certainty for Stamford Bridge crowd when Shanghai. Robbins of West Bromwich Albion put the visitors abead with a goal after he had apparently handled the ball. This set-back was
fol- lowed by an injury to Gregg who, however, gained the credit of equalising.
Huddersfield found thom- selves almost heaten at Ply- mouth where a large crowd were almost frenzied with excitement when the Second Divisioners gained an early lead and held to It so tenaciously that their visitors were in despair of Acoring. With but two minutes to go, Huddersfield forced their way past the defences and shat- tered Plymouth's hopes with a great equaliser...
Grimsby gained an unsatisfac- tory win at home over Clapton Orlent. The latter were getting slightly the better of the fisher- men before an anxious gate and they thought they had clinched the issue with a goal which, how- ever, the referee: disallowed. Whilst the visitors were protest- ing, to the official, the
oppor- tunists of the Grimsby side carried the ball into the other half and scored the only goal of the match.
Workington in beating Gates-, head, justified my forecast as did 20 other cup tie teams, but I cor- tainly did not expect Leeds to make a mess of it on their own ground to Preston North End's advantage.
Chesterfield will have à difficult task now that they have failed to gain a docisión on their own ground. There were eight draws.
In League engagements Nor wich bent Watford away by 1-1, scoring twice in the first, five minutes through Pike. Thorno of Watford was injured during the second half and had to be carried off the field.
Motherwell have fallen twice in Buccession this time to Rangers whỏ nro now within striking dia- tance of, the lenders. Cowden beath astonished everyone by an amazing performanco" "nt. Clyde, | winning their, firat-away match of the season by the odd goal in five and gaining their twelfth point.
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Anything containing gold that is of no value to you,and nothing is too small. Bring them along. There is no obligation on your part and you will be pleasantly surprised.
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