"The surprise of the fifth round was the defeat of Arsenal by Preston North End on the ground of the Gunners. In view of the victory of the Arsenal over the Wolves they were fancied to reach the final, Huddersfield whom "I felt could win at Liverpool did so, although I voted for a draw when reviewing the games on Friday, Favoured with a Tome draw, they might reach the semi-finals, Sunderland and Brentford won as 'expected. The cup-holders appear to have had a big Aght to enter the sixth round as they only managed tö win by One goal, Chesterfield and Tottenham will have to meet again as their game ended in a draw.
There were no surprise results in the Second Division, in which four of the five games ended in a win for the homesters by the only goal scored in the games.
Chester have rather upset Doncaster Rovers hopes of getting back to Division two, they defeated the Rovers by four clear goals. Gateshead defeated promotion rivals in Hull City, whilst Oldham and Lincoln gained a point from their encounter against each other, Tranmere Rovers were the only away winners in this division,
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