St. Mirren got a check at home from Partick Thistle, with whom. they could only divide the points, byt they still top the League, and should do so for alittle while) longer. Falkirk retained second place by defeating Hamilton Academicals. The mast intriguing engagement was between those city' rivals, Dundee and Dundee United, who met for the first time under League auspices. While the game could hardly be described as a thriller, it was, nevertheless, one of the best seen in Jutepolis this season, and abounded in lively, incidents. Taking into consider: tion the state of the ground, which was as hard as iron and' slippy, neither team could complain sabut the result—a draw. St, Johnstons (Perth) took a valuable brace- of points at Aberdeen they were Superior all over, especially for ward. tit hour permission.
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