The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1879-03-15 00:00:00

FOOTBALL.

HA.GLEY V. STOURBRIDGE.— This match was i
played at Hagley on Saturday last, and resulted ie
a victory for Hagley, by one goal to nil. Hagley' ' winning the toss the ball was set rolling by Stour-
bridge, and good play was shown by both teams,
the ball being taken by them from goal to goal.
N. Smith getting hold of the ball made a good ruil
and succeeded in kicking a goal for Hagley.
Stourbridge kicking off again the ball was quickly
taken down by the Hagley forwards, when Wyatt
sent the ball between the posts, but not scoring a
goal on account of his being off-side. After half-
time Hagley kicked off, and soon took the ball to
the Stourbridge quarters, and made repeated stiot
at the goal of which none were succeßsful.
STOURBRIDGE V WOODSETTON. This match was
played on the Stourbridge ground on Saturday last.
it was decided to play forty minutes each way, the
weather being hot. Woodsetton were the first to kick
off. The ball was followed up by the forwards,
who managed to get it within a few yards from the
goal when the man unfortunately fell down. A very
pleasant game was played ending in an easy victor"'
for the home team. Tee first run was made by Otter
but not allowed by umpire; the second by Simrnef
resulted in a try, from which he kicked a goal. The
third run was made by Perry but disallowed by umplra
file fourth try was the result of a maul in goal," the
successiul man being Boardman, from which try
Simms kicked a second goal. Davies ran in but being
collared, was unsuccessful in the " maul."—The
following were the Stourbridge players :F. Simms.
back; T. Clulee. F. ‘Vebb, half-backs; H. Cochrane
J. Plant, quarter-backs ;C. Jefferies, W. ibPerry, --
Boardman, J. Aston, A. Otter, W. Penn, —Meredith.
—Davies, J. Davies, forwards. Result of game, two
goals, eight touchdowns to nil. A match wid be
played this day, Saturday, on the home ground, at
Amblecote, between Stourbridge and Burton. on-Trent
which is expected to be an exciting one.

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Nor these symptoms use Epps's Glycerine Jujubes.
Glycerine, in these agreeable confections, being ie
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by the act of sucking becomes actively healing. Sold, •
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lioniceopathic Chemists, London." A letter received'
Geutleinsn,—lt may, perhaps. interest you to knoW
Caitt, after an extended trial, I have found your Glycerine
J ujubea of considerable benefit (with or without medical
treatMent) in almost all forms of throat disease. They
soften and clear the voice, in no case can they do any -
harm.—Yours faithfully, GORDON HOLMES, L.R.C.P.E•
zienior Physician to the Municipal Throat and Ear In-
timary."—Epps's Medicines are sold by Morris, High-
street. Stourbridge.
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steal in which the rose and the lily contend for master .
ruin which their beauty is blended. Great sacrifices a'
made to produce an appearance corresponding with the •
combination, but they never succeed. At cannot appro-
ach Nature The only arrangement thatran be made to
render men woman independen tof all expedients isto -
freely Use HAGAN'S MAGNOLIA BALM. It preserves the
skin from premature, wrinkles and furrows—renders it •
smooth and supple, and restores the hue which may have
laded through illness, exposure to a noxious atmosphere •
the heat of summer or the frosts of winter. To be ob*
fahied of all Chemists and
.Perfumers throughout the 4
world. price 3s. 6d. European Depot : 114 and lle•
Southampton-row, London.

rriuted Plbthhbd 1,7 the Sole Proprietor, SIMEON
at hi, i,tices. J 2, High-street, Stourbridge, In
tat, doacity ol rVortiaszur. to which placo alit loners mill
their coarmootoakui.44 addressed.
Saturday, March 15th, 1879.