May 4, 1918 Match, benefit for the Footballers’ War Fund, at Anfield. Liverpool – Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Billy Connell; Ephraim
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I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Preston North End – RAF 5-2 (Charity match)
Saturday, May 4 – 1918 Match, benefit for the Footballers’ War Fund, at Deepdale. Preston North End – RAF 5-2 (0-1). Attendance: Moderate (1,000 ?).
A two months’ interval (by “Perseus”)
Saturday, May 4 – 1918 It is not generally known that the Football Association has sanctioned the playing of matches not only during May, provided
The season’s finances (by “Perseus”)
Saturday, May 4 – 1918 I am now in a position to give the completed returns for the Football League matches during the season, and
Jim Harrop re-visits Anfield
Friday, May 3 – 1918 The inter-visits of Sheffield and Mersey sides are very interesting, and to-morrow, when the famous old Wednesday club visits Anfield
School football semi-final at Anfield
Friday, May 3 – 1918 The semi-final tie for the English Schoolboys’ Football Shield, between Liverpool and York, on the ground of the Liverpool club
Accrington Stanley footballer killed in action
Friday, May 3 – 1918 Sec.-Lieut. F. Wells (30), Lancs. Fusiliers, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C.H. Wells, 11, Barnfield-terrace, Accrington, has been killed in
Football for charity
May 3, 1918 To-morrow a match arranged by the North End Club, in aid of the National Footballers War Fund, for which games will be
The death of Sergeant Arthur Wileman
April 28, 1918 Sergeant Arthur Wileman, Royal Sussex Regiment, who has been killed in action in France, was a professional footballer, who played for Luton
Chelsea player wounded and prisoner of war
April 28, 1918 Lance-Corporal James Sharp, Black Watch, the well-known Dundee, Chelsea, Fulham, and Scottish International footballer, is officially notified as wounded and a prisoner
South Liverpool v Liverpool 2-4 (Friendly: April 27, 1918)
April 27, 1918 Match: Friendly, at Dingle Park, kick-off: 15:30. South Liverpool – Liverpool 2-4. Referee: Mr. A. Roberts (Wigan). South Liverpool (2-3-5): Percy Kite, Jack
Manchester City/United XI v Leeds City 3-0 (Benefit match: April 27, 1918)
April 27, 1918 Match: Benefit for the Footballers War Fund, at Hyde Road. Manchester City/Manchester United XI – Leeds City 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,000. Referee:
South Liverpool: A fine nursing home
April 26, 1918 More than passing interest is aroused by the game between South Liverpool and Liverpool at Dingle Park, and the Stoke v Rochdale
Reginald Leck wounded in action
April 25, 1918 Reg Leck, the well-known and popular inside left of Tranmere Rovers F.C. for several season, is in hospital at Winchester (a friend
Liverpool to play South Liverpool at Dingle Park
April 24, 1918 The respective champions of the subsidiary competitions of the Lancashire League Section and Lancashire Combination meet at Dingle Park on Saturday, and
Liverpool v Stockport County 4-2 (League match: April 20, 1918)
April 20, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Subsidiary tournament, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Stockport County 4-2 (2-1). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. F.J. Proctor. Liverpool
Stockport County v Liverpool 1-4 (League match: April 13, 1918)
April 13, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Subsidiary tournament, at Edgeley Park. Stockport County – Liverpool 1-4 (1-0). Attendance: 2,500. Stockport County (2-3-5): Joe Butler, Ralph
Tough struggle for Liverpool
April 12, 1918 Liverpool should have had a tough struggle at Stockport, but in view of Everton’s win one must look for the victory of
Famous player sentenced for conspiracy
April 12, 1918 “It is very sad at this time, when the existence of the country is at stake, that any man should be playing
The death of Dan Doyle
April 8, 1918 Daniel Doyle, one of the greatest full backs of all time, died yesterday afternoon in a Glasgow hospital. His demise was expected,
Liverpool v Southport Central 2-0 (League match: April 6. 1918)
April 6, 1918 Match: Lancashire Section, Subsidiary tournament, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Southport Central 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. M. Parr (Hindley).
Liverpool at home with Southport Central
April 5, 1918 The subsidiary competition games proceed on their merry way today. While Southport, at Anfield, appear to have no chance of upsetting form
Manchester United-footballer George Anderson arrested in Liverpool
March 15, 1918 George Anderson, the Manchester United-footballer, has been arrested, it is reported, and handed over to the Liverpool police. It is understood that
Billy Connell to replace Kenneth Campbell
March 13, 1918 All Liverpool will be sorry to hear that Kenneth Campbell is obliged to take up his hospital bed, as it were, through
Liverpool likely to lose leadership
March 11, 1918 The struggle between Liverpool and Stoke, that, as events have fallen out, is to decide which of the twain will finish on
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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