May 14, 1921 When I was signed on for four pounds. Remarkable incident in which Bobbie Parker figures. By Kenneth Campbell “Kenneth Campbell, the famous
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Kenneth Campbell’s unique life story: Part I
May 7, 1921 When seventeen clubs wanted me to sign on. My remarkable discovery and capture by Liverpool F.C. By Kenneth Campbell “Kenneth Campbell, the
Steve Bloomer: Football in a German prison camp
Sunday, December 15 – 1918 My record-breaking team wins thrilling victories After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben Camp as an interned civilian
Steve Bloomer’s experiences in Germany
Sunday, December 8 – 1918 Football saves the men from going mad After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben camp, Germany, as an
Steve Bloomer’s experiences among the Huns
Sunday, December 1 – 1918 Famous football players begins his thrilling narrative Steve Bloomer, the famous football player, has returned home after nearly four years’
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,
The worst football scandal ever
December 23, 1915 This afternoon the Football Association announced the long-awaited decision concerning what has become known as “The Scandal Match.” The result is a

Alex Raisbeck’s unique life story: The last part: 17
July 10, 1915 Conversation in train which led To my becoming manager of Hamilton Academicals By Alex Raisbeck. When I commenced season 1913-14 I had

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 10
May 22, 1915 My most memorable season at Liverpool. Alick Raisbeck recalls touching incident. About the late Tom Watson. International which was played in showers

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 9
May 15, 1915 Alick Raisbeck pays rare tribute to late Tom Watson. Why the Liverpool secretary was so successful. Unusual spectacle at International with England.
The funeral of Tom Watson
May 11, 1915 A cool corner of Anfield Cemetery had been chosen. The sun’s rays shaded his last resting-place. “Tom” was buried there. The day
A tale of owd Tom Watson
May 9, 1915 In the West of Scotland there were few better known personalities in the world of football than the late Tom Watson, manager

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 8
May 8, 1915 A tiff Alick Raisbeck had with John “Sailor” Hunter. The most graceful footballer I’ve ever seen. About the never-to-be-forgotten ‘National at Ibrox.

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 7
May 1, 1915 Memorable match which won Liverpool the championship. Alick Raisbeck relates some special training yarns. What the maximum wage have done to football.

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 6
April 24, 1915 Best International side Scotland ever turned out. Lord Rosebery’s tribute to the players. The one ground Alick Raisbeck disliked. I have already

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 5
April 17, 1915 The most remarkable semi-final in my career. Alex Raisbeck relates practical jokes of John Walker. How Johnnie Goldie’s impediment roused wrath of

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 4
April 10, 1915 Alick Raisbeck’s Perpetual Dread. The narrowest escape I have ever had. Alex Raisbeck tells of exciting incident in his Hibernian career. His

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 3
April 3, 1915 A penalty I cannot forget. How Raisbeck dodged the man from Larkhall, Who said he knew Alick as well as his own

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 2
March 27, 1915 How Tom Watson secured Alex Raisbeck “Judge” Murphy fixes me up with the Hibs, And then I am given on loan to

Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 1
March 20, 1915 Alick Raisbeck, Scotland’s greatest international captain. Begins the story of his remarkable football career. He thinks if he had continued at outside
Kjøbenhavn Select XI v Liverpool 3-3 (Friendly: May 24, 1914)
May 24, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, Copenhagen, Denmark, at Idrætsparken, kick-off: 13:30. Kjøbenhavn Bylag XI – Liverpool 3-3 (2-1). Attendance: 12,000. Kjøbenhavn Select
Kjøbenhavns Boldbklub v Liverpool 2-5 (Friendly: May 20, 1914)
May 20, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, Copenhagen, Denmark, at Idrætsparken. KB (Kjøbenhavns Boldklub) – Liverpool 2-5 (0-3). KB (2-3-5): Liverpool (2-3-5): Elisha Scott;
Swedish Select XI v Liverpool 0-8 (Friendly: May 17, 1914)
May 17, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, Stockholm. Swedish Select XI – Liverpool 0-8 (0-5). Attendance: 9,000. Swedish Select XI (2-3-5): Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth
AIK v Liverpool 0-3 (Friendly: May 15, 1914)
May 15, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, at Stockholm Stadium. AIK (Solna) – Liverpool 0-3 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipt: £800. AIK (2-3-5): Liverpool
Djurgården v Liverpool 2-6 (Friendly: May 13, 1914)
May 13, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, Stockholm. Djurgårdens IF – Liverpool 2-6 (0-3). Djurgpåden (2-3-5): Liverpool (2-3-5): Kenneth Campbell; Ephraim Longworth, Sam Speakman;
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