Wednesday, June 28 – 1939 With Leslie Banks starring, filming began yesterday on “The Arsenal Stadium Mystery,” with Josef Somlo producing for G. and F.
Category: Other clubs news
Peter Burke transferred to Luton Town
Tuesday, June 13 – 1939 Peter Burke, who has been with Norwich City for the last four season, was yesterday transferred to Luton Town. He
Neil McBain to leave Luton Town
Tuesday, June 6 – 1939 Neil McBain has resigned his position as manager of the Luton Town Football Club. The Luton chairman, Mr. Chares Jeyes,
The death of Thomas Lea
June 5, 1939 One time Everton footballer and a former member of Southport Town Council, Mr. Thomas Lea, aged 70, wine and spirit merchant, of
Harry Pollard signed by Rochdale
Saturday, June 3 – 1939 Following upon the exchange of players between Rochdale and Stockport County by which Tommy Doyle leaves Spotland and Willie Harker,
‘Blue and white’ the colours of 1939
May 30, 1939 The colours blue and white have played a prominent part in the results of recent big sporting events. Portsmouth, who won the
The death of John Docherty
May 24, 1939 John Docherty, once noted goalkeeper, died at Stevenston’s Buildings, Alexandria, last night. He played for Celtic, Vale of Leven, Renton, and Dumbarton,
Everton’s shareholders played the game
May 11, 1939 Business at the Everton Shareholders’ Association annual meeting, last evening was mainly formal. The various report were passed without comment, and offices
The death of Jack Baynton
May 17, 1939 Mr. John Baynton, whose death has occurred at Alfreton, Derbyshire, in his eightieth year, was one of the founders of Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton team leaves for tour
May 16, 1939 Thirteen of the 15 Everton footballers who will play five matches on the Continent, during the next eleven days, left Lime-street Station,
The death of Alf Robinson
May 13, 1939 The death took place on Saturday of Mr. Alf Robinson, of Westbourne Road, West Hartlepool, the former Carlisle, Sunderland, and Sheffield United
Four amateurs for Everton
May 13, 1939 Everton today signed as professionals four amateurs who have played regularly with the “A” team. They are Maurice Hill (right-half), Kenneth Dean
Robert Glassey transferred to Mansfield Town
May 13, 1939 Mansfield Town have started team building with the signature of Robert Glassey, a 23 year-old inside forward from Stoke City. He has
Joe Davies transferred to New Brighton
May 9, 1939 Joe Davies, a 20 year old outside left who has been with Everton for two seasons, has been signed by New Brighton.
Liverpool Reserves secure their status
May 4, 1939 Liverpool Reserves by beating Manchester United, at Anfield, yesterday, by 2 goals to none, saved themselves the indignity of having to apply
Mr. William John Harrop for the management committee?
May 2, 1939 The nominations for elections to the Football League Management Committee, on June 5th, closed to-day. There are 14 candidates for five seats,
Points shared with Bury Reserves
April 17, 1939 Liverpool almost scored in the first minute when, following a splendid movement by the forwards, a powerful shot by Harry Eastham struck
Liverpool scouting for a goalkeeper
March 26, 1939 Quite a Liverpool invasion at the semi-finals. The Anfield club was represented from headquarters at both Ibrox and Tynecastle. They didn’t advise
Eric Mansley transferred to Liverpool
March 23, 1939 Liverpool F.C. last night signed Eric Mansley, the Chester F.C. goalkeeper and nephew of the well-known Chester F.C. director, Mr. Harry Mansley.
Hugh Robertson chose Falkirk over Liverpool
March 21, 1939 On Tuesday evening Manager Tom Craig, Falkirk, announced that he had signed a new centre-half in the person of Hugh Robertson, a
Old Fred’s £10 car takes Arsenal “gate” to the bank
March 20, 1939 Old Freddie White leaves the Arsenal Football Ground every Saturday afternoon in a battered old £10 car with the whole of the
Fractured leg for Tom Morrison
Wednesday, March 15 – 1939 Tom Morrison, the ex-St. Mirren, Liverpool, Sunderland, and Ayr United international right-half, fractured a leg last week while playing for
Charles Hewitt censured by the FA
Tuesday, March 7 – 1939 Mr. Charles Hewitt, the Millwall F.C. manager, has been severely censured by the Football Association. This announcement was made to-day
Threats to Wolves players
March 3, 1939 Threats to two Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club players – Alex Scott (goalkeeper) and Stan Cullis (centre half), were conveyed by letter yesterday
Five goals from Jack Wood
Friday, March 3 – 1939 Congratulations to Jackie Wood on his remarkable achievement against Horwich R.M.I. on Saturday. He had the rare distinction of obtaining
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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