August 24, 1944 At Liverpool Police Court yesterday, Dick Forshaw, aged 49, and ex-Liverpool and Everton footballer, now described as a club manager, Bernard Street,
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Collin Ostle wounded in action
August 24, 1944 Collin Ostle, the Liverpool F.C. amateur outside right, who lives at Julian-avenue, Bebington, has been wounded on active service. (Evening Express: August
Powerful inside forwards
August 23, 1944 Some clubs have benefited by the movements of players in the Services to different districts and some of the stars will be
Big receipt for the War Fund
August 21, 1944 Though it didn’t produce anything wilding exciting, the pre-season game between Everton and Liverpool was a pleasant introduction to Soccer joys ahead,
Liverpool will have a wonder attack
August 21, 1944 Problems face the Liverpool and Everton football clubs. Yes, this despite the fact that at Goodison Park on Saturday they gave a
Liverpool deserved their victory
August 21, 1944 The Lord Mayor of Liverpool ‘s war fund will benefit by £1,150 from the pre-season game between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison
Everton v Liverpool 2-5 (Friendly: August 19, 1944)
August 19, 1944 Match: Benefit for the Lord Mayor of Liverpool War Fund, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Liverpool 2-5 (1-3). Attendance: 16,228;
War fund game at Goodison
August 18, 1944 Football enthusiasts of Merseyside, now girding up their lenis for the real start next week, have some pre-season charity games for their
Harry Kaye returns for Liverpool
August 17, 1944 Though the Services representative game at Blackpool, on Saturday has robbed the Everton-Liverpool match, at Goodison, of some of its stars, the
– Don’t shoot. I am a German international
August 15, 1944 How an English and a German professional footballer exchanged reminiscences in a minefield in Normandy, is disclosed by Lieut. Edwin Spicer, Liverpool
The “Liverton” Derby at Goodison
August 15, 1944 Though the football season proper does not start until Saturday week, the opportunity is being taken by several clubs to stage charity
Joseph Lumsden (Joe Lumsden) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Joe Lumsden on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Joe Lumsden. Born: August 21, 1874: Tanfield, in England. Passed away: August 14, 1944: Crook (Durham), in
Three Liverpool players for the Western Command
August 14, 1944 The first of the season’s representative football matches will be played at Blackpool on Saturday between the R.A.F. and Western Command. R.A.F.:
Big boxing fight at Anfield
August 12, 1944 Jackie Paterson (Glasgow), world flyweight champion, and Ronnie Clayton (Blackpool) meet in the final eliminating contest for the British Empire bantam weight
Highland welcoming for the Army XI
August 11, 1944 Yesterday the British Army, which meets a Combined Services eleven at Inverness today, spent the day golfing and bowling in Inverness. In
Thomas Bamford (Tom Bamford) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Tom Bamford on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Bamford: Born: November 6, 1886: Horwich (Lancashire), England. Passed away: August 9, 1944: Blackburn (Lancashire), England.
Dundee v British Army 0-7 (Friendly: August 5, 1944)
August 5, 1944 Match: Army friendly, at Dens Park, kick-off: 15:00. Dundee – British Army 0-7 (0-4). Referee: Mr. P. Craigmyle (Aberdeen). Dundee (2-3-5): Reuben
All set for Dens Park
August 4, 1944 Stage is now set for the opening game at Dens Park tomorrow afternoon between Dundee and the British Army XI. Dundee have
Matt Busby for the British Army XI
July 30, 1944 All set for the two big attractions on Saturday – Dundee v British Army at Dens Park, and Edinburgh Select v Aston
Boys of the Old Brigade
July 27, 1944 Here comes the “Boys of the Old Brigade” so far as Liverpool Football Club is concerned. Latest news from Anfield is that
Star players for North Tour
July 26, 1944 The following players will tour the North of Scotland with the British Army team, starting at Aberdeen on August 7: – Frank
Ronnie Dix for Wrexham
July 26, 1944 Ronnie Dix, the Tottenham Hotspur inside forward, who was being sought by Chester and Liverpool, has decided to play for Wrexham in
Liverton match for the Lord Mayor’s War Fund
July 18, 1944 Followers of Everton and Liverpool will be glad to know that last year’s pre-season “Liverton” practice Derby is likely to be repeated.
Jackie Paterson’s match at Anfield
July 17, 1944 Jackie Paterson, Glasgow, the world flyweight boxing champion, has agreed to meet Ronnie Clayton, Blackpool, in the bantam-weight championships’ eliminating contest at
British Army team for Scotland
July 14, 1944 The British Army team is to open Dens Park, Dundee, on August 5 and thereafter tour the North-East, finishing up in Inverness.
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