| SEASON 1952-1953 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Results on Saturday, August 23, 1952: |
Select date: |
| Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | Arsenal |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 - 0 | Derby County |
| Burnley | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough |
| Manchester United | 2 - 0 | Chelsea |
| Portsmouth | 0 - 2 | Blackpool |
| Preston North End | 1 - 1 | Liverpool |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 - 2 | Newcastle United |
| Stoke City | 2 - 1 | Manchester City |
| Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Charlton Athletic |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 - 4 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City |
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