May 10, 1915 Following the example set by Johnny Houston the Everton forward who rejoined the Army, Jimmy Galt the captain of the Goodison club,
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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.
Memoirs of Tom Watson
May 7, 1915 It was impossible to tell the public during the week how bad Mr. Tom Watson was. He read the paper assiduously, and
Tom Watsons death: from a Newcastle point of view
May 6, 1915 We regret to announce the death of Mr. Tom Watson, the secretary of the Liverpool Football Club, which took place yesterday afternoon,
Footballers and their war-time work
May 5, 1915 I came across Ernest Pinkney yesterday. The former Everton player had a good season with Sam Gilligan’s team, and is now looking
Johnny Houston joins Royal Irish Rifles
May 4, 1915 Football players are free agents now until the winner pastime is resumed, and a small number of them have joined the army,
James Scott saves woman from drowning
May 4, 1915 Not for the first time in the history of brave deeds has a footballer been specially complimented upon his bravery. Charles Hewitt,
Territorial charge with the bayonet – ex-footballer killed
May 3, 1915 The 5th King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment (Territorial) during the hard fighting on the 23rd and 24th ult., when they acted in
Joe Green transferred to Leeds City
May 1, 1915 Joe Green, the left-back of Cradley Heath St. Luke’s, has been secured by Leeds City. He was looked upon as one of
John Macdonald for the Gordon Highlanders
May 1, 1915 A considerable sum of money has changed hands over John Macdonald during his career with Rangers, Liverpool, Newcastle United, and Dundee. The
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.
The season ends at Dingle Park
April 28, 1915 To-morrow evening Liverpool and South Liverpool play at Dingle Park the final match of the season: six o’clock. It is desired that
Leeds footballer killed in action
Saturday, April 24 – 1915 News has been officially received from the War Office that Lieutenant Gerald Kirk, of the 5ft King’s Own Royal Lancaster
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
Can Liverpool help Everton?
Friday, April 23 – 1915 As Liverpool are at Oldham to-morrow there will be great concern in their doings. If Liverpool win Oldham will have
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
Rev. W.C. Jordan appointed vicar of St. Mary’s, Widnes
Saturday, April 10 – 1915 The Rev. W.C. Jordan, who for the past twelve months has been senior curate of Christ Church, Southport, has been
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
Liverpool fall at Manchester United
April 3, 1915 Although Manchester United are hovering at the bottom of the League, their display against Liverpool at Old Trafford yesterday, before 12,000 spectators,
Liverpool team vs Manchester United
March 31, 1915 The following team has been chosen to represent Liverpool in the match with Manchester United, at at Manchester, on Good Friday: Elisha
Liverpool Reserves vs. Stockport County Reserves
March 31, 1915 Liverpool Reserves vs. Stockport County Reserves, at Liverpool, on Good Friday: Kenneth Campbell, Sam Speakman, Walter Wadsworth, James Scott, Bob Ferguson, James
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
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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