Friday, July 13 – 1917 After gaining highest honours on the football field, two well known Welsh footballers have further distinguished themselves on other fields,
Author: kjehan
I just love the history of Liverpool F.C. and football in general. The earlier the better.
Football Libel Case
Monday, July 9 – 1917 Judgment given against the pursuer The sensational football libel case in which Enoch James West, a professional football player, claimed
Jury “The match was squared”
Friday, July 6 – 1917 The hearing was resumed to-day in the King’s Bench Division of the libel action by Enoch James West, professional footballer,
Mr. Enoch. J. West in court again
Thursday, July 5 – 1917 A case of considerable interest in football circles was opened to-day in the King’s Bench Division, when Mr. Enoch James
Daniel Cunliffe wounded
Wednesday July 4 – 1917 Danny Cunliffe, the ex-international footballer, who has played for Liverpool, Portsmouth, Accrington Stanley, Heywood United, and Rochdale, has been wounded
Fred Pagnam operated for appendicitis
Wednesday July 4 – 1917 For some time Fred Pagnam has not been well. Army life, or something connected with the training, did him no
Football League letter: The clubs to bear the gate burden
June 16, 1917 A copy of the circular issued to all League football clubs: – “Dear Sir, – The president submitted to the Management Committee,
Liverpool – Board of Directors – 1916/1917
Period: June 14 – 1916 to June 13 – 1917. Chairman: Mr. John Asbury (from July 4 – 1916), Albert Worgan. Vice-Chairman: Mr. John McKenna.
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1917 (Liverpool Echo)
June 13, 1917 Liverpool F.C. met last night, and, in spite of some wasted moments, consequent upon foolish statements, the meeting was healthy and interesting,
Liverpool F.C. balance sheet 1916-17
June 5, 1917 The balance-sheet of the champions, Liverpool F.C., was issued to-day, and shows the wonderfully good profit on the season of £1,600. The
– Put it over here, Mr. Sunlight
Tuesday, June 5 – 1917 The conferment of a barony upon Sir W.H. Lever and the interest evinced in the title the new poor would
Walter Whittaker @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Walter Whittaker at PlayUpLiverpool. About Walter Whittaker: Born: September 20, 1878: Manchester, Lancashire. Passed away: June 3, 1917: Swansea, Wales. Position: Goalkeeper.
William Hall (Billy Hall) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Billy Hall on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Billy Hall: Born: June 3, 1917: Tuebrook, Liverpool, England. Passed away: Position: Winger. Height: Weight: Career: Liverpool.
Newcastle United F.C.: The annual meeting of 1917
June 1, 1917 The annual meeting of the Newcastle United Football Club was held last night under the presidency of Mr. J. Graham. The report
Letter to the editor: How to stop offside tactics
May 30, 1917 That much-vexed question of offside-throw is raised again by an “Anxious Correspondent,” who puts his case very fairly, and makes a palpable
Going back 40 years to Fergie Suter
May 19, 1917 Apropos the notes in this column last week on the late Thomas Marshall and the early history of the Darwen club, I
Wally Smith killed at the front
Saturday, May 12 – 1917 The casualty lists recently contained the name of Private Walter Smith, of the Lincolns, as being killed at the Front.
Gallant effort to save drowning boy
Friday, May 11 – 1917 The courages conduct of a nurse was the subject of comment at the inquest, this afternoon, on Ernest Wm. Newstead,
Lieut. Latham recommended for V.C.
Friday, May 4 – 1917 It is stated that Lieut. George Latham, Newtown, the well-known footballers, has been recommended for the Victoria Cross for his
Reports of a broken leg for Sheldon
Thursday, May 3 – 1917 “Bee” has word from the South announcing that Jack Sheldon, the former Manchester United and Liverpool footballer has broken his
Liverpool started the good work too late
April 30, 1917 Liverpool were unfortunate to be beaten, for they had quite as much of the game in the first half as the Wanderers,
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: April 28, 1917)
April 28, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, Primary Tournament, at Burnden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Referee: Mr. J.H. Alderson; linesmen: Messrs. D. Heath
William Lacey in Ireland
April 28, 1917 Friendly William Lacey has been playing a great game for Linfield (Belfast) – William Scott’s old club – since the 16 December
Private Harold Uren in the city
April 27, 1917 I ran into Harold Uren in Victoria Street this week. He is looking very fit and well, and shortly makes off to
Bolton Wanderers away for Liverpool
April 27, 1917 Abrams to help at Anfield gala. When I first mooted the idea of a headline name, “Liverton” was objected to by some
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