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The following were the full re- sults of to-day's League matches as rabled by Reuter-
ENGLISH LEAGUE.
Arsenal Blackpool Bolton W. Chelsea
2 Wednesday Manchester C. 3 Derby Crity, Middlesborough 4∙Liverpool
Wednesday Everton
West Brom. Huddersfald
Blackpool
dideleshre
Third Division (South).
Bournemouth
DRAW
Crystal Palace 3 Gateshead
Third Division ((North).
1 Norwich C.
0, Hartlepools
2 Chester
2
6 York City
Walsall
I
* Lincoln City
3
1 'Luton Town 3New Brighton 1 Brentford 2 Wigan Boro
The match between Crewe Alexandra and Accrington Stanley was postponed.
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First Division.
3 Portsmouth
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Goals.
2 Blackburn R.
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5 Grimshy T.
3
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Southend U. 4 3 10 8 2 7 Fulhám. 4 3 0 1 1976
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Goals.
3 G
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5
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8 5
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5 Haft City... 4 3 0 1 10 Crewe A... 43 b. 9
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Sheffield U. West Ham Birmingham Aston Villa Leicester C. Sunderland Bolton W. M'chester Arsenal Newcastle
Chelsea
Derby C.
Grimsby.... 4 0
Blackburn R. DA
G.
MCLEOD DEFEATS
L. GUY.
Bowls Championship Thrills:
G. McLend defeated L. Guy by 21 shots to 20 in the Open Lawn Bowls Singles Championship on the Civil Service C. C. Green. It was a thrill- ing match throughout and the play- ers were on level terms at the 24th hend.
"
First Division.
Ayr United Cowdenbeath Dundee U. Leith Ath. Morton
2 St. Mirren
2 Hearts
0 Kilmarnock
1 Queen's Park 3
1 Hamilton A. 0 The matches between Aberdeen and Falkirk and Airdrieonians and Celtic were postponed.
Goals. RW. D. L.. F. A. Ph. Kilmarnock D\7 1 1 10 9 15
8 1 1 21 Rangers Celtic ...... 8 5 3 0 20 Motherwell 5 2 1 20 0 12 4.2 1 10 7 30
Aberdeen ... 7 Third Larark Partick T...
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At the twelfth head Guy held a Cowdenbeath lead of two shots,but McLeod drew Civ
Clyde level again at the eighteenth head. St.
Mirren At the twenty-first head McLeod Hearts took the lead and held a two shot Falkirk advantage at the twenty-second Hamilton A.
Morton head. Guy, however, scored his Dundee fifth three at the twenty third to Dunise Un." give him the lead, but he was on- Leith Ath. 8 2 1 5 9 10 able to prevent McLeod defeating Queen's Park 9 215
2 1 6 16 23 him on the post,
Ayr Un...... 9 0 27 12 27
Airdrieonians
4 18 21 2.3 13 36
126 12 19
N. Brighton. 4 0 1
PAAVO NURMI MAY COMPETE.
OLYMPIC GAMES.
Los Angeles, Sept. 1. Paavo Nurmi, Finland's
long. distance runner, and champion. of the last three Olympic meets in all
events from .1,500 metres up to 10,000 mètres; may try the mar thon in the international classic here next Summer.
This information comes from Runar Ohis, the Finnish Olympic attache who is here to make plans for athletes from his country.
Nurmi, besides his six Olympic championships, holds all of the world's records from 3,000 metres 3 to
.. 15,000
metres. Associated Press,
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PREVALENT
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reminded us that Lord's is the last
.
they Sometimes when the M.C.C. have
The recent annual and historic ericket match between the Gentle- men and Players at Lord's, again professional not only changing in a
K. S. Duleepsinhji, the Indian' of room apart but entering and leaving Royal blood, walked along the back surviving place where strange dis-the field by a different way!
of the pavilion with the other tinctions between the paid and
Years ago this was common, but amateurs of his team, joined bis unpaid player are made,
slowly the counties realised the in-professionals, and led them from justice of suggestion, and today the side gate. A moment later The very title of the game now there is only one ground where the J. W. Hearne, sounds peculiar, not to say un-professional is made to feel that he let this same gate and met an a great cricketer, pleasant; certainly it would not be iu outside the pale at Lord's. It amateur player tolerated in any other country where was in the north of England that came out of the sacred centre gate of his side, who the game is played. Australia can- the change for the better started, midway between the wicket and the not understand the distinction, 98 and gradually the south naw the pavilion. was plain last year when many practice was wrong and Australians were here for
the allowed paid and unpaid to become a game at Lord's there are only a Tests. Rather pertinently they one before entering the field, writes couple of professionals playing; but asked, "Are not professionals a special correspondent to the inevitably they have to walk out gentlement, What are the gentle- Daily Mall.
alone from the side while the other mon if they are not player?"
But at Lord'e you will still see sida parade from the pavillon. the amateurs come from the lordly
Game of the. People.". middle gate and the professionals' Many changes have taken place in troop from a side gate that does the game of cricket. To-day it is not even lend direct to the turf. a game of the people, a popular
Ridiculous.
entertainment. It is not exaggerat Nobody but those in charge at ing, to any that the dign who have Lord's can guess why this futile placed it in this position are the At Lord's the headquarters of action is still allowed, but the experts who have made the game cricket-however, they have pecalfar ridiculous part is often plain. For their meane of livelihood. One can ideas. Not only do they make this instance, when 'Sussex played Mid hardlyd) them, why a difference distinction between paid and unpaid, dlesex a few weeks ago the differ in circumstance with the man who but they go to a greater length.eno in treatment of prid player can afford to play for amusement Alone do the still insist upon the was illustrated.
It is time the name of this game was changed. "Amateurs v. Pro- fessional" explains ao much with out any
misconstruction being possible.
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