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1956 UK: FOOTBALL/SOCCER: MANCHESTER CITY BEAT SPURS 1-0 IN F.A. CUP SEMI-FINAL
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1:55Now PlayingDate: 22nd March 1956
Location: United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE: F.A. CUP SEMI-FINALS - MANCHESTER CITY V. SPURS
LOCALS. (1956) Manchester City V SPURS Semi-Final (B'ham) Villa Park
MANCHESTER. In the semi-final at Villa Park the final score war MANCHESTER CITY 1 SPURTS nil.
SOCCER. At Villa Park Spurs V Manchester City...Spurs come out first & kick off..due to good marking & tackling no score 'till near ���� time when Clarke passed to centre & Bobby JOHNSTONE headed Home....toward the end TRAUTMAN appeared to grab the leg of Robb but no penalty...final score MANCHESTER CITY 1 SPUR nil (1956)
TOTTENHAM. In the semi-final at Birmingham Villar Park...First out were the SPURS who kicked off V Manchester City (1956) ....In the first ���� good marking & tackling limited goal scoring... then near ���� time CLARKE PASSED & Bobbie Johnstone headed Home...toward the end TRAUTMAN misses ball & seems to grab ROBB'S leg... but the final score was...MANCHESTER 1 SPURS nil (1956)
Sport; Association Football; Tottenham Hotspur
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