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			Alec Bennett		George Easton			48y
					Sandy Hair; Bob McFarlane
					Denis O'Hare; Harry Chatton
Robert Orr (4-1, 75 mins); Frank Walker (4-2, 85 mins)					Sandy Hair (1-0, 22 mins); Jimmy Gibson (2-0, pen 27 mins); Sandy Hair (3-0, 1st half); Davie Ness (4-0, 62 mins)
			John Jarvie		Jack Thomson			27y, 1m, 28d
			Charles McCormack		Tom Crichton			30y, 2m, 27d
			Robert Orr		Matt Wilson			22y, 1m, 2d
			John Caldwell		Jimmy Gibson			22y, 3m, 19d
			Harold McKenna		Alex Lambie			26y, 5m, 9d
			Samuel Brown		Jimmy McMullan			29y, 7m, 17d
			Alexander Reid		Davie Ness			21y, 1m, 9d
			George Higgins		Jimmy Kinloch			25y, 5m, 10d
			Frank Walker		Sandy Hair			25y, 6m, 15d
			Thomas McInally		Bob McFarlane			26y, 8m, 7d
			William Hillhouse		Willie Salisbury			24y, 7m, 1d
								25y, 6m, 24d

TTA report

“Eager and cleverforwards “ (SC) - and good fortune - produced the win. Hair finished off a magnificent attack (22) then Gibson scored with a pen (27). Hair got his 2nd soon after. Ness outwitted 2 defenders (62) but Thirds, who lost an injured player (25), fought on and scored a couple themselves (75 and 85).

● Davie Ness scores his first goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 34 consecutive competitive appearances for Tom Crichton, 12th Dec 1922 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Johnny Ballantyne - 37 games, 4th Nov 1922 to 15th Sep 1923. Club-record: Jock McTavish - 61 games, 15th Nov 1913 to 6th Feb 1915.)

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