A "revolutionary" who. was holding forth at the Mound, Edinburgh, the other evening declared that the revolution movement made good progress during the summer, but as soon as the football season opened it melted away. Why? There are a number of answers, and all of them are interesting.
The round ball has been set agoing for another season in Scotland; England does not start for another fortnight. Edinburgh began in sensational style. The Hearts trounced Clyde by' six clear goals, and the Hibs took the starch out of Third Lanark in Glasgow by scoring four times for the loss of one goal. Queen's Park also o, ~4 brilliantly, defeating Kilme ok by four to one. This.: tory of the Ama-tours after a year in the Second Division was very popular all over Scotland. The League Champions, Rangers, won away from home, shooting better than Mother well. Celtic created something of a surprise by bowling over a strong Falkirk team. Raith Rovers were well on the top of Dundee. Aberdeen had a well-deserved win from Clydebank. On the whole the season opened well, and promised a good competition.
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