The Archive · 1936

LONDON'S BLACK DAY Except in the Third Division games

wins at home, enabled Clapton Orient to take two points from their visit to Bxeler and Millwall to maken creditable draw at Northampton, London had a bad day in the League fixtures fon Saturday. Avoidance of defeat in the Third Division was heavily dis counted by the absence of any victory in the two senior Divistons." the First Division, Chelsea at home, and Brentford at Everton had. to yield full points to their opponents, While Arsenal and Charlton had. to be content with draws, in visiting Huddersfield and entertaining Liver pool respectively. In the Second Division "Norwich City impudently took two points from the Spurs at white Hart Lane. Fulham went down at Nottingham, West Ham United at Blackpool. In brief out of a" possible twenty-two pointe the leven London teams managed only to take nine on to their side of the table, High-scoring marked several thames, Southend took nine goals in fan leven goal match with Newport fand'an equally marked superiority hewn by Plymouth "Argyle seven. times without reply from their visitors from Doncaster.

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