PRESTON N.E.'S
OUR "FORM" GUIDE
How Your Team Has Been
Faring In League
The following tablo reveals how each team in the four divi- sions of the English league have fared to date, the results includ- ing their last five more matches up to yesterday.
The first figure in cach caso, of course, is that of the team concerned.
FIRST DIVISION.
Birmingham
Derby C
Leeds
Aston Villa .. Chelsea
Middlesbro'
Leicester Liverpool Portsmouth Preston Wednesday Konderiand Tottenham West Bromwich Wolvra
Blackburn.*** Arsenal Grimsby
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THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH).
0-1 1-9 2-1 1-1 3-2 Aldershot 1-0 2-0 0-1 1-1 1-5, Brighton 2-0 2-3 5-2 2-1 2-4 Bristol C 1-44-2 2-2 4-0 2-1 Cardi 1-0 0-2 2-5 2-3 2-1 Clapton (). 1-0 0-2 2-3 1-3 2-2 Coventry
Exeter 0-1 0-1 3-2 0-3 1-5
Gullngham 1-12-2 2-1 0-8 6-1
4-0 1-1 6-0 2-3 6-1 | Luten 0-1 2-2 3-3 3-1 1-2) Swindon 3-1 0-4 1–0 0–4 2–1] Crystal P. 1-4] Kiristol R.
1- 4-1 1-3 3-1 0-4 Watford 4-1 0-1 2-2 3-2 4-0 Charlton .. 1-3 3-2 1-2 2-2] Rending 0-0 1-0 2-2 1-3 1-2] Narthampton. ¤-1 1-2 2-0 2-2-1-2] 'Newport 1-1 3-2 2-2 2-2 2-3 Torquay 4-1 2-0 0-3 3-0 3-2) Southend 1-1 4-0 0-5 8-0 0-0) Queen's I'. R. 0-2 4-0 0-2 3-2 2-3) Bournemouth Manchester C 0-1 2-4 3-1,2-3 0-0 Millwall..
Stoke
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Everton
SECOND DIVISION
Bradford
Itrentford
Eturnley
Bury
Folham
Manchester U.
Notin, J. Oldham
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Swansea
Barnsley
Norwich Southampton... Bnelponl L'lymouth Bradford .. -Newcastle) AS
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Shefteld Notin C.
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1–4 0–0 1–1 2-5 0-2 0-1 6-0 1-4 4-0 2-0 2-0 1-1 0-1 1-4 2-0 3-1 3-1 1-1 2-2 2-2 2-0 1-2 2-0 2-1 0-2
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WEDNESDAY, 'NOVEMBER 21, 1934.
ESCAPE FROM COMPLETE DISASTER
Corinthians'
Revival
THIS YEAR'S CUP.
ENTRY
"There is an ambition, strong and definite, among the members of the Corinthian Football Club to-day to establish the club afresh. We aim at a permanent home-our own home, if possible and at a revival of the high standard of play reached by great Corinthians of the past."
This was the reply of Mr. J. G. 4-0 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-1 Stevenson, honorary secretary of 1-2 0-0 3-1 6-5 3- the Corinthian Football Club, 0-0 0-2 1-3 6-1 2-2 when naked why the club had de- 2-1-1-1 3-1 2-2 1-1 cided to enter for the Football 2-1 0-2 0-2 3-0 3-3 Association Cup competition
1-1 0-2 2-0 1-0 1-1
again this season. 2-0 2-1 1-1 6-5 1-0 They first entered in 1922-23, 0-1 2-1 1-3 4-1 1-1 but dropped out last season when 3-1 6-2 1-1 5-2 5-1 they were not excused the first 4-2 0-2 4-1 2-2 1-1 two rounds.
1-3 0-0 3-1 2-2 2-0
1-0 4-3 1-1 1-0 1-4)
1-3 2-0 0-6 4-2 1-71, adimit," said Mr. Stevenson, "that almost our role assets at the 0-2 2-1 1-3 0-1 2-2 0-0 2-0 0-2 1-1 0-2 moment are the example of the past 4-1. 2-0 2-0 0-2 1-1 and the spirit of the present. The are realty 0-2 1-2 2-0 1-1 2-2 younger Corinthians
Tremendously keen. They want the Iclab back on its old footing.
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH),
13° 1-3 6-0 1-1 4-0] Accrington ... 4-1 0-1 1-0 3-1 6-1 | Crewe
0-1 3-3 3-1 2-1 1-6 Darlington
2-0 3-3 2-1 0-1 3-1
Gateshead
2–1 1–1 3–3 0–4 3–1 | Tutor 1-0 3-1 2-1 1-0 2-3 Lincoln 3-1 3-2 1-0 1-2 1-0 Rotherham 0-2 5-0 0-1 1-3 1-3) Stockport 0-0 1-3 1-3 2-2 1-3 Tranmere 0-2 2-1 1-2 2-1 0-1 Walsall
JJ 2-1 1-4 1-1 0-3] Wrexham
6-0 1-2 3-1 1-1 7-2) New Brighton
1-3 1-0 3-3 4-1 0-1 Doncaster 10 12 2-1 2-2 3-0 York 3- 2-1 3-1 3-1 4-0] Chester 1-3 3-1 1-3 1-4 2-4 ausfeld 0-13-14-1 (-5 4-2) Roelidale 2-0 2-3 0-1 4–0 0–4 | Chesterfield 3-1 1-2 1-4 6-1 6-2 Southport 1-1 1-1 0-0 1-3 2-7 Carlinie 0-2 0-0 1-3 1-2 3-2 Hartlepouls 2-0 1-3 3-1 1-1 2-0, Barrow
BILLIARDS
Steel Coulson Competition
In Full Swing
in ful
The annual blitiaeds lengue for the Stel Calson trophy is now swing and matcher will be played
2-2 3-0 1-2 2-3 1-2
SOURCES OF TALENT 1-1 2-3 3-1 4-1 1-1 4-2 2-2 0-1 0-1 1-2] "We regard the anmul entry for 4-5 2-0 0-6 0-2 1-1 the Cup ns a rallying ground. 1-0 0-0 5-3 1-0 2-There la no doubt that in the years 2-1 0-3 5-0 2-1 1-1 4-2, 1-1 1-2 0-5 2-1 when we were in the competition, 4-1 2-0 6-0 1-2 1-3 the interest of all Corinthians and 40 2-2 2-1 2-0 3-1 their friends and supporters was 62 2-3 1-1 2-2 2-3 then focussed sharply on the club, 3-0 0-0 1-0 2-2 3-1 and the keenness of our
young
0-3 0-0 2-1 2-2 0-1 players this year was so urgent that 2-0 0-2 0-2 2-0 1-1|
NEW STARTING ALMOST THE END THREE OUR
GATE
Innovation On British
Racecourses
The Northolt Executive has been experimenting with a type of starting gate which is new to Engllah race-courses.
Termed the "Benjamin Barrier," been in
this starting gate has operation for nine years on the Town, and it is claimed to have Milnerton Racecourse, near Cape reached perfection.
The barrier is of six strands, and it is operated by the pressure of the starter's foot, on a concealed: lover, thus doing away with anti- cipation of the starter's intentions,
When the lever is depressed, the barrier swings outwards and ap- wards, completing a semi-circle
YEARS AGO
REMARKABLE PAGE IN HISTORY
OF MODERN FOOTBALL
By Frank M, Carruthers
Football teems with stories which must for ever remain unwritten-the tragedies enacted behind closed doors and the bioken lives of officials and players.
FORECAST
For Saturday
Programme
The following is the special where teams are marked in heavy Telegraph forecast fur Saturday,
type they are expected to win, and where no such indication is given,
draw is anticipatoj,
ASTON VILLA V
FIRST DIVISION,
Portsmouth
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Blackburn E.
But there is one concerning Preston North End which may now be told for the first time, and there is no page in the history of the game comparable with it.
It, beg.na with overwhelming disaster and it continues with the retusal of courageous men to go out and go under, their ceaseless struggle against forb.dd.ng odds, and their triumphant progress. One would regard it as fiction if the facts were not so poignantly true. Three years ago Preston North suits beyond expectation, and the SUNDERLAND •
club with imperishable great dgnt which was being made LTTENHAst
so seized the imagination of the whampton become memories, crashed.
As the directors faced the siten pahile that they made a gitt of tion there seemed no way out. £1,000. Should a fractious horse dash]"Proud Presion," "The
came the Cup-ties and BARNSLEY Ino the strands, they become dis-cibies," the club who had won the these brought in very helpful re-IUND | League championship without venus, Preston North End were. BURNLEY
BRADFORD C. connected.
Hosing a match, and in the same in inct, now aately launched on a MANCHESTER Ú. Y Constricted of steel Antl
season captured the Cup without new era, and they have never lonk- Notts C. phosphor-bronze, the gate has e conceding a single goal, nad fallen en back since. unsightly posts or overhead wires, into a state beyond repair.
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n such a speed that It, is impos-End, a
sille for the hornes to entagled.
the machine at each side of the Course being connected by
A underground control cable.
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the nine in Souta ita rvice years of
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THIRD DIVISION.
When Mr. Taylor went to the PORT VALE So hopeleas did the position seem rescue of the club it was decided Sheffield U that s was addig piproud mal të dispense with the services of, soconded that tau gated 01 Deep-[manager. Instead, a committee Swansea dale should be thrown open to comprising Mr. Taylor, Mr. Huck, amateurs or anyone who might Mr. James Melling, and Mr. Tom Luton like to play there.
Blackburn wero appointed tu That was only three years ago, take control, and they have been and to-day Presion North End can stonlaningly successiul, once more took the word in that in begin ng ns work Mr ALBION ROVERS face as a First Division club. Taylor laid down two governing Ayr
Y Milwall SCOTTISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION.
Aberdeen
Bank 0-0 3-5 6-0 3--2, any doubts that may have lingered STRANGE MISHAP for this magni resp princ.pics. "We can only hope to CELTIC
0-1 4-1 1-1 1-1 1-1ecause of past failures were awept 4-11-12-12-11-11away.
2-2 0-2 0-5 1–1 3–2) "Since the club was formed in
1-0 2-0 3-3 1-1 1-0
2-4 3-2 3-3 1-2 1-2 1882 we have had some great eras, Crystal Palace Manager
Canton Golf
CHAMPIONSHIP.
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xinic for this magnincent recovery, be successful" he said, "by striv-Dunfermline Mr. James Taylor, a director foing to play the best type of foot- HAMILTON twenty years and steeped in all the bail. We must also take a long HIBERNIANS Einallions of the famous club, review. The team must be bu.it up KILMARNOCK fused to accept the position, ugly of young players, and this will Partick as it was. He was not prepared take time and patience." to surrender without a last night.
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0-1 0-2 1-1 2-5 1-1 the last of which produced the 0-1 1-1 0-2 6-2 23 Ashtons, Freddie Ewer, A. G. 1–1 3–4 2–0 9-2 2-1 Bower, Creek and Doggart, and K. E. Hegan.
Mr. J. Treandern, the Crystal I understand that when the started. I have met him In ali CARLIBLE "We may have to wait some Palace manager, who appeared in directors met on that fatelul day parts of the country, usually with MANSFIELD time for another cycle, but I do the first Cup Finni at Wembley three years ago Mr. Tayor said in Mr. Buck na a companion, looking, WORKINGTON not think it will be long in com-when with West Ham United, and effect, "Give me control for three with a quick, discerning eye for
also gained an English internation years and I will save the club." talent, and he has made some very Enathport "I see some improvement at si cup, broke his lex during a phe There have been ready helpers in fine discoveries. Indeed. I think WREXHAM Oxford and Cambridge, which are tice match in which he usually takes the meantime, but Mr. Taylor, he must be surprised by what he DONCASTER our chief sources of talent. They part.
closely associated with Mr. Nathan has accomplished in so short A Burton Town He had just kicked the ball when Buck, has really brought about the time and at, such small cost. TRANMERE → are working very hard at both Varsities towards a higher stand- he heard a bone soap in his left wonderful recovery. No one dis. Apart from Maxwell, the centre jard.
shin. He was removed to Croydon putes this.
forward, who was signed on from Gateshead RULES THE SAME
General Hospital, where a fracture
When Mr. Taylor took over the Kilmarnock at the beginning of Shildon Colliery. was dingnosed, but after the in-control the club were heavily in this season at a substantial ice, i North Shield or "What has encouraged me to be
Blyth Spartan♥ when the first and second rounds atrides being made at the public
allowed to go home by ambulance. turnstiles
was still dwind.ing, got together for less than $10,000. CREWE are to be played. The preliminary schools, which are
This is the third time Mr.
It anould be realised too that COVENTRY close contests. The following are the rounds are match play
really our Tresadern has broken n bone in his They were terribly short, too, of
very promising results to dating
elghteen holan, with thirty-sixthis year against Charterhouse, we a child and the second in 192 jobvious that they could not beul playors in the background pre- DARWEN ty-six nurseries. I have myself played lek. The frat occurred when he competent players, and it was there are other holes match play for the final.
were paring for promotion. This is the ROTHERHAM Bradfield, Shrewsbury, and other when player-manager of Northamp: revival until fresh men The draw is as follows:
obtained
insuranes which, has been taken) definitely ten.
Where were they to come from? for the future, and there is a con- HALIFAX P. I. S. Walsham v. W. Moore; schools, and they are
better. I think Charterhoure has
Mr. Taylor visited London on a dent bellef that if the position CHESTER great_adventure. He went to see of the club can be consolidatedi Mr.Morton "Cadman, the vice this season they will once more chairman of Tottenham Hotspur. be a potent power in the League.
Wil you let us have your two
BRISTOL R. Mr. Taylor and his colleaguce forwards Harper and Rowley.7" he who shouldered the responsibility) SOUTHEND asked, putting all his cards on the of mauagement have made many
ench Friday evening until February Shan on Sunday next, 26th Inst. optimistic, however, is the rapid red limb had been set he was debt, and the revenue at the believe the team now playing were
ext.
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A In communication from the table. "We have
no money, but sacrifices. They have, in fact, Dulwich Hamlet v TORQUAY Here is his reply:
regards membership. Hongkong Jockey Club the following we will pay you out of revenus devoted most of their time for BEDFORD TOWN ▼ Dartford
re-classilactions of China poniesweek by week.
three years to the. business of the CHARLTON There la supposed to be no senti- club. Mr. Taylor, I understand, WATFORD ment in these transfer deals, hut visits the ground almost daily, Yeovil & Petters
Guildford City inthough the two players had cost coaching the players, and each BRIGHTON the Tottenham club a substantial week reviewing the last match and sum tey agreed to risk losing their pointing out the defects and how SWINDON
"The rules regarding merbber- are noted: ship have not been altered W. Don
to "C" Class
are primarily a club for old Ox Zero to "D" Class, ford and Cambridge men, and the
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ficent sportsmen and two good foot-money in order to help Pranton. they may be cured. He under- ALDERSHOT
No chi aver did a finer thing, takes, in fact, the work of the Uxbridge or Joy will assist the Corinthiana beruse they undoubtedly started professional manager, and with I say emphatically that we have this season. He is an amateur the revival of the old North End, Infinite patience and perseverance BRISTOL C.
Hand they may be very proud of the he has brought Presion football QUEEN'S F. R. Y 121 never been anobbish in the slight international, and with A.
eat degree. Nor are we now be- Chudder will form the backbone of part which they so magnanimously back to the top class with a magice! Barry ing forced to open our member-fine half-back line. Burna plays played in helping to bring it about, touch. ship to any man whom we would regularly for Brentford and will not. not have admitted before.
of Mr. Taylor na he left Tottenham be available for the Cup.
But Mr. Stevenson believes that after having carried out tho this year's side will be better than negotiations, But there most people think. It is to the time for reflection before the 'next "Our membership rule amounts to future-say three or four years' dificulty had to be overcome. this: a prospective member must be time--however, that those who now. The team had to visit Pirmouth, ad player and a good fellow, seek to bring back the Corinthians and who was going to pay thel In the Dust, we have had such non- to their former might are working. fares? I only mention this to Varsity amen as Arthur Knight, The Crystal Palace ground will be indicate the financial state of the Howard Baker, and many others, used by the club only for matches club. including myself. At the present against the 'Varsities and for home But it was a cane of fortune time two Queen's Park (Glasgow) games in the Cup. All other following the brave. The intro-i men are members. So are Bernard matches are played оп other duction of Harper and Rowley into Joy and J. C. Burns, two magni-grounds,
the North End team brought re-
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