21 March

Matches

1885: New ground is opened at South Avenue with St Bernard’s as the visitors.

1925: For the second time in their history Acas reached the Semi Final stages of the Scottish Cup and as before they met Dundee. The match at Tynecastle ended 1-1 and in the replay four days later at Easter Road Acas lost 2-0.

Events

1923: Manager David Buchanan resigned but offered to stay until the close of the season and this he did.

1939: Mr Lyon gave a report on the Scotland match in Dublin. The Scots were unimpressive, their best players being Carabine and Blair of Third Lanark. Delaney of Celtic had an outstanding first half. Chris McNee was disappointing.

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