Stoke's chances of promotion have been seriously jeopardized by their defeat to-day. They need a substantial win next week in order to share in the promotion honours with Notts Forest, otherwise Barnsley will advance to the First League.
At the bottom of the table Bristol City, Blackpool, Coventry, Portvala and Bradford are struggling to preserve their Second League to; status.—Reuter.
Messrs. Stephen and Stitt's grey Grey Bowler (Mr.
J. K. Brand Mr. Wing's dun Beeswing (Mr. R. W. Wingrove) 159-2 Mr. Toeg's grey Zenda (Mr.
A. Sleap)
Also ran:—Pickpocket_ (Mr. T Zellensky), See Fong (Mr. A. White), Flying Fox (Mr. A. Knoll). Largie Face (Mr. A. J. P. Heard), Carbon (Mr. E. Moller), Bilo (Mr. M. O. Springfield), Faaborg (Mr. Braad-Sorensen).
Time, 1 min. 32 sec. A length; a length and a half.
The "Barnes" Cup Competition The "Barnes Cup" was competed for during April, 1922, with the following results Points Average Nett Order Units. for score on Time. range Shanghai Scocttish 12 4 Customs Ca. 8 144 "A" Ca. British 2. 1422 Machine Gun Ca. ia6 11.69 Chinese Ca. 3 12.48 Japanese Ca. 5 10.16 F. A. Battery 6 88 Portuguesa Ca. 4 10.08 American Ca. Q 12.4 "B" Ca. British 3 10.9, Total Penalties of Total Merit. 26 Nil 6 1 24 Nil 22.4 2 16.22 Nil 16.22 3 17-69 2 15.69 4 15.48 Nil 15.48 5 1516 Nil 15.16 6 148 Nil 148 7 14.08 (Nil 14.08 8 12.4 Nil 12.4 9 13.9 2 119 10
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