'Saturday' brought some surprises to the followers of League Football in Great Britain. Perhaps the biggest of all was the inability of the all-conquering Aberdeen 1o "take any points away from the Hearts, As the Celtic "hod to share with Partick 'Thistle, Aberdeen will not be much Perturbed, in view of the command: Ing lead at their disposal. Another upset in form was the unexpected victory "of "Leeds United. from the very bottom' of the English First Division, over Presion North End—a team which is.much fancied, Of the seven leaders In. the First Division Brentiord and Derby County failed to get any points, the others—Portsmouth, Stoke City, Sunderland, Bld dlesbrough—scoring creditable vie-tories, Sunderland doing' specially well to defeat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, thereby giving the Arsenal the pleasure of going above their neighbours, In the other divisions, Norwich sprang a surprise on Fulham at Cannon Road, Neweastle United overwhelmed' Doncaster Rovers, and Queen's Park, Rangers administered similar treatment to Southend. 'The highest scoring match was at Chester where Lincoln City had to-go back empty although they' scored three foals, their opponents having doubled that total and added another goal for Inck. " Leaders. held' their' positions well in all divisions for in addition {0 Portsmouth and Chester, Bury and Luton took full points. Aberdeen was the only backslider,
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