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SCOTTISH SPORT THE FIRST SOCCER INTER- NATIONAL

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OPIUM IN THE BIRDS' NEST. INTERESTING ADMISSIONS AT

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Interesting developments were mention.

substantiated.

ed when the case of A. and P. Palamoun- tain, who were reinanded from the pre- The first of Scotland's thres Inter-Pater Grain at H.AL Police Court an vious week, came up again before Mr. national engagements for the season was the 6th inst. They were charged with carried through at Balfast, when Ireland embezzling $30,433 received by them on. way beaten by 1 "goal to none. As in behalf of their employer, Hip Han-ching. the recent Inter-League game; it Mr. Tycho Wing. for the defendants, Newcastle, the conditions were unfavour- now said he was happy to inform the able, rain and mud rendering the ground Court that the prosecution had agreed to and ball slippery, and as a consequence what he told bis Warship at the Arst hear- the quality of play exhibited was hot of ing. that the charge was preferred as International standard. The only goal of the result of delay in handing over cer- the game was scored by the Scottish tuin property and in adjusting accounts. centre forward, Wilson, twenty-five There was nothing more in the case than of the minutes after the restart, the Irish goal that. He asked the permission

Court withdraw the charge which the keeper stopping the Scot's first shot, but being unable to prevent a second and Prosecution appreciated could not be successful effort. Ireland was unfortunate

Me. Kentwell, appearing for the com to lose, as they had at least a fair share of the play, and in Gallagher plainant, agreed with Mr. Wing and and Gillespie possessed the two nest supported his application, forwards in the game.

Mr. E. T. Maitland. Police Prosecutor. In the opening stages the Scottish defence was unable, informed the Court that when the com- Harper, the goalkeeper, behind a couple of plaint was inid by Hip Han-ching, he backs who were rush in tackling and said that Paul Palamountain had gone to kicking, showing uncertainty in clearing Haiphong to get $30,000 worth of birds' his goal on several occasions. At half punts for him. He said that Paul Pala-1 back M'Bain was often in difficulties with could not get the cargo through the mountain later informed him that he

fairly good, probably because he was

that it had passed through, had been sold opposed by the weakest member of the for $90,000. and that he could not get opposition, Reid. Steele, (Huddersfield), the money. On that information the playing in bis first representative game, police, at his request, issued a warrant was the only Scottish half back who gave for the arrest of both the Palamountains. complete satisfaction. In attack the Scots Now, when the two had been arrested, he failed in combined play. The wing for cane forward and said the money had wards, Morton and Archibald, were often been paid, and that he had made a responsible for dangerous runs. Cassidy mistake, and also admitted the transaction and White were clever individually but did not concern birds' nests at all, but failed to serve their partners assiduously, opium. He appeared to be unwilling to aud were even more remiss in service give evidence and, in view of the opiumi in the case, the Court would appreciate of their centre forward, Wilson was the difficulty of getting withnesses to come

of the big disappointments of

forward. the game, partly no doubt because of the

of bis "inside Ren-co-operation inpports, but, on the other hand, the Middlesborough centre did not display either the masterly tactics of individual cleverness that distinguished bin in some past joternational encounters, and is smartly snapped goal was the one redem- ing feature in an otherwise lustreless display.

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The senior league resumed full opera tions with ten games, but, these were of a rontine nature and of little consequence, excepting to four clubs, Hamilton Acaderai cals, Clyde, Albion Rovers and Allos, who

Mr. Wing-In this cate the charge is are in the relegation zone, and, a fifth, Third Lanark, who required another victory entirely a money charge and the natura to remove them from that environment. In of the cargo, whatever it was, would not this they succeeded by defeating Faith arisa Rovers, and the practical_removal of the anxiety regarding their League position should be of material assistance in the effort they are making to win the Scottish cup. Celtic and Fangers, incleled con siderable number of reservo players in their elevens, but neither visiting club was able to turn the advantage to account, Allon made a fine stand at Celtic Park, and, on the run of play were due a division of the points, their forward play being cleverer aud neater than shown by the Celtic attack. All the menaced clubs, playing on oppoo- ents' grounds, succumbed, and their re- Jative situations accordingly were unaltered,

Celtic, 1; 8t. Mirren, 0.

Alloa, 0; Baith Rovers, 1. Hamilton Acads., 2; Hiberalans,. 1. Partick Thistle, 3; Motherwell, 0. Aberdeen, 1; Falkirk, 1. Rangers, 2; Clyde, 1.

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Third Lanark, 2; Raith Rovers, 1. Falkirk, 1; Heart of Midlothian, 0. Motherwell, 1; Albion Rovers, Q.- Hibernians, 2; Aberdeen, 0. Celtic, 1: Alloo, 0. Morton, Hamilton Acads., 1. Airdrieonians, 4; Kilmarnock, 1.

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The Scottish Rugby team to play against England at Inverleith, Edinburgh, con-accurately reproduced at Universal City tains only one change from that which de for "Under Two Flaga." Thousands of the street feated Ireland at Dublin, and it is in the persons were engaged for forward division, where R. S. Simpson scenes. The splendour of a native palace THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERŬLAS drops out and A. K. Stevenson takes his was accurately enught by the camera; a place. Both men belong to the saine club, battle is waged on the desert; there are the Ginsgow Academicals. Stoyensou play scenes which make spectators gasp at their ed against France and Wales.

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