Felix Maurice Locher (b. 1882/7/16) played Robert Johnson in “The Deadly Years”. Richard Hale (b. 1892/11/16) played Goro in “The Paradise Syndrome”. Abraham Sofaer (b. 1896/10/1) played The Thasian in “Charlie X” and the Melkotian Voice in “Spectre of the Gun”. Ian Wolfe (b. 1896/11/4) played Septimus in “Bread and Circuses” and Mr Atoz in “All Our Yesterdays”. Dame Judith Anderson (b. 1897/2/10) played T’Lar in The Search for Spock. Celia Lovsky (b. 1897/2/21) played T’Pau in “Amok Time”. Charles Seel (b. 1897/4/29) played Ed the Bartender in “Spectre of the Gun”. Morgan Farley (b. 1898/10/3) played Hacom in “The Return of the Archons”.
The iron-hulled Falls of Clyde was launched from Port Glasgow in 1878. She was registered at Honolulu in the days prior to the US annexation of Hawaii, and later at San Francisco. When she was about to be scuttled to form a breakwater at Vancouver in 1963 she was rescued and turned into a floating museum in Hawaii. But last week she was taken out to sea and sunk, to avoid costly maintenance. Story.
Pencils are evidence that a club has financial stability and wants its young supporters to do well in school.
Morton visit Ayr United. Following last night’s Fife derby Ayr are fourth with 14 points, Morton seventh with 11.
Morton have been in the Championship since 2015, Ayr since 2018. In head to head league play since Ayr’s return Morton have 7 wins, Ayr 7 wins, with 13 draws, four of them scoreless.
Eamonn Brophy scored a brace in their last meeting, August 23rd.
[Ayr United 2 – 1 Morton. Morton goal by Ballantyne.]
The other Championship matches: Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 0 Raith Rovers (last night) Arbroath [3 – 1] St Johnstone Partick Thistle [1 – 0] Ross County Queen’s Park [0 – 0] Airdrieonians
Other matches: Bo’ness United 2 – 5 Clydebank (October 14) Golspie Sutherland 1 – 0 Clachnacuddin “A” (October 15) Halifax Tides 1 – 2 Ottawa Rapid (October 15) Halifax finish the season in sixth place, out of the playoffs. Meshtakhe 1 – 0 Bolnisi (yesterday) [Iida Kodai has moved on from Georgia to Poland and is now with the fourth tier club Lipno Stęszew.] Finn Harps 3 – 4 UCD (yesterday) That ends the League of Ireland First Division’s regular season. UCD finish fourth and advance to the promotion playoffs. Odd [1 – 1] Ranheim Fyllingsdalen [1 – 2] Odd Kvinner This ends the Division 1 regular schedule. Odd Kvinner finish 10th out of 12, avoiding relegation. Fortuna Düsseldorf [1 – 2] Eintracht Braunschweig Bonnyrigg Rose [3 – 2] Clydebank Brechin City [5 – 1] Wick Academy Burntisland Shipyard vs Coldstream [postponed] Mito HollyHock [0 – 1] JEF United Chiba (tomorrow) Tiamo Hirakata [1 – 4] Grulla Morioka Nagano Parceiro [0 – 2] Elfen Saitama Bonnyrigg Rose [1 – 0] Morton Women (tomorrow)
Editorial: I had to scroll past fifty Old Firm stories to get to anything at all about first-place Heart of Midlothian on the Scottish Sun site yesterday, and the article I ultimately came to was about why isn’t the Hearts manager applying for the Rangers job!
It’s Helicopter Saturday in the Canadian Premier League. The regular season title (CPL Shield) will go to either Forge or Atlético Ottawa. Third place can go to Cavalry, HFX Wanderers or York United. The matches are: Forge (1st) [3 – 0] York United (5th) Vancouver FC (8th) [2 – 2] Cavalry (3rd) Pacific (7th) [1 – 4] Valour (6th) Wanderers (4th) [ 0 – 1] Atlético (2nd)
North of Scotland Cup final: Forres Mechanics [3 – 2] Clachnacuddin
Strathclyde Cup group stage: Forth Wanderers [1 – 3] Whitletts Victoria Port Glasgow [5 – 0] Royal Albert
Jock Mackay Cup SF: Halkirk United [5 -1] Golspie Sutherland Invergordon [4 – 1] St Duthus
West of Scotland League Cup, R1: Bonnyton Thistle [3 – 0] Finnart
West of Scotland League Cup, R2: Beith [2 – 0] East Kilbride YM
Scottish Junior Cup, R3: Arthurlie [1 – 2] Renfrew Auchinleck Talbot [5 – 1] Bathgate Thistle Banks o’ Dee Juniors [0 – 1] Glenafton Athletic Bellshill Athletic [8 – 1] Nairn St Ninian Benburb [1 – 1] St Roch’s [Benburb win on PK] Blairgowrie [0 – 2] Buchanhaven Hearts Broughty Athletic [1 – 3] Carnoustie Panmure Culter [2 – 4] Lochee United Downfield [2 – 1] Tayport Drumchapel United [3 – 2] Kello Rovers Dundee Violet [1 – 1] Neilston [Violet win on PK] Dyce [5 – 1] Saltcoats Victoria East Craigie [2 – 5] Pollok Eglinton [1 – 2] Lanark United Giffnock [5 – 1] Lochee Harp Hurlford United [1 – 3] Largs Thistle Johnstone Burgh [4 – 0] Greenock Kilbirnie Ladeside [7 – 0] Letham Kirkintilloch Rob Roy [5 – 0] Petershill Lesmahagow [4 – 1] Ashfield Muirkirk [3 – 5] Blantyre Victoria Rossvale [1 – 3] Rutherglen Glencairn Thorniewood United [5 – 3] Glasgow University Troon [6 – 1] Hall Russell United Vale of Clyde [1 – 1] Kilsyth Athletic [Vale win on PK] Yoker Athletic [3 – 2] Ardrossan Winton Rovers
The 61st Shakaijin wrapped up Wednesday. Three clubs advance to the Regional Champions League: Veroskronos Tsuna, Basara Hyogo and Vonds Ichihara.
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