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Monday, August 26, 2013

#QPR Report Monday - On This Day: QPR Top...First Home Game Back in Division Two...Don Masson Birthday...QPR Crush Blackpool




  QPR's FIRST Home Game Back in "Division Two" after Fifteen Years in Division Three (and before the Club "Lost" its Apostrophe (How the Apostrophe was Lost)



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Clement Hunt Hazell Larazus
Keen I Morgan
Lazarus Allen Leach R Morgan






Also Second VIDEO - QPR vs Norwich from 1967
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loUnsSXCJ2E



August 26, 1992 - 21 years ago! Coventry 0 QPR 1 - Impey
Gerry Francis's QPR Go Top - The last time QPR topped the First Division/Premiership -
After drawing at Manchester City 1-1 (with Francis kvetching about having another game two days later), QPR then beat Southampton, Sheffield United and Covenntry to head the table. It didnt last! And who would have guessed the future....


44 Years Ago...

August 26, 1969: QPR 6 Blackpool 1
Marsh hattrick; Bridges 2 and Venables.
QPR had 4 wins and a draw from first five games.

(Blackpool ended the season winning promotion; QPR faded)
The following game QPR travelled to Birmingham: Tony Hateley (father of...) made his debut...Destroyed the QPR defense...And Ex-Chelsea Bert Murray got a hatrick...
(Soon to be: Goodbye Ron Hunt (he didnt actually go anywhere) . Hello Vic Mobley.



- Chris Samba Denies Exit Talk!


- Birthday for Don Masson

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Video of QPR's Last Game of 1975-76 - Beating Leeds - and for 10 Days: Champions