The Scotsman - Monday, 2nd December 1889, page 5
Celtic v Cambuslang – The semi-final tie in the Glasgow cup competition was decided at Celtic Park. The game was of an exceedingly fast nature, and productive of some brilliant passages of play. Groves almost scored after twenty minutes’ play. Cambuslang played with the greatest determination, and Stott scored with a grand shot. The Celts responded, and after ten minutes hard work Dowds equalised. At half-time the scores were equal. From a corner kick Dowds gave the home team the lead, amid tremendous cheering. Chalmers had next to fist away two hard shots from Groves, For the Celts Coleman registered the third goal. Undaunted, the Cambuslang tried their best to improve their position, but in the end had to retire beaten by four goals to one.

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