Friday, November 6 – 1964 Liverpool steam into London tonight for transfer talks with £40,000 inside forward Geoff Strong of Arsenal. Arsenal have given Liverpool
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Peter Thompson transferred to Liverpool
August 14, 1964 Peter Thompson, the Preston and England Under-23 forward, did not know he would be a Liverpool F.C. player to-day until he read
Why life at Anfield is so hectic
August 14, 1964 The fortnight before the start of the season is a pretty hectic time for any club, but in Liverpool’s case, this year,
Bill Shankly prepares for a new season
Thursday, August 13 – 1964 Liverpool, Thursday: Bill Shankly, the dynamo behind League champions Liverpool, thumped the desk in his office under the main stand
Liverpool players’ burgled in USA
May 30, 1964 League champions Liverpool, now touring the United States, have been burgled again. Alf Arrowsmith and Tommy Lawrence woke in their Chicago hotel
Joe Hewitt: He was there before the Kop
April 30, 1964 He’ll be 83 on May 3 and he’s one of those Liverpool F.C. rarities who was there before the Kop. He’s had
Five stars in line for a title
Friday, April 17 – 1964 The Footballer of the Year, elected by the Football Writers Association, will be named on Tuesday, and the voting could
Phil Chisnall transferred to Liverpool
Wednesday, April 15 – 1964 Manchester United swooped into the transfer market yesterday by buying England right winger John Connelly from Burnley for £40,000 and
£30,000 Chisnall may join Liverpool today
Tuesday, April 14 – 1964 Liverpool, the uncrowned champions, yesterday began their build up for their assault on the European Cup next season – they
Gordon Gunson: Surviving sportsmen of the old brigade
March 20, 1964 Joseph Gordon Gunson, now aged 59, and living at The Homestead, Broughton, is another Cestrian who can boast of a distinguished career
The FA hands out tough suspension for Yeats
Wednesday, March 11 – 1964 Liverpool manager Bill Shankly and centre-half Ron Yeats, strode angrily from yesterday’s Football Association Disciplinary Committee meeting in Leicester. They
Jimmy Melia transferred to Wolves
March 9, 1964 Wolves boss Stan Cullis splashed a club record £48,000 to buy Jimmy Melia, Liverpool’s England inside forward, last night. The Melia deal
The death of Ted Savage
January 30, 1964 The death occurred at his home in Wallasey last night of Mr. Ted Savage, the former Liverpool F.C. half-back. He was 52,
Hot shot Toshack is worth a ‘cap’
Friday, December 6 – 1963 Cardiff Boys are running into top form at the right time for their assault on the English Schools Trophy. This
Furnell to the Gunners
Thursday, November 21 – 1963 Arsenal manager Billy Wright swooped on Merseyside in a dawn plane yesterday and signed Jim Furnell, 25-year-old Liverpool reserve goalkeeper,
Would you like the Liverpool sound behind your goalkeeper?
Saturday, November 9 – 1963 Yeah, yeah, yeah … the new Liverpool Sound may be a baby-faced Beatle telling you that she loves you. But
Glory before cash for Thompson
Friday, September 20 – 1963 Peter Thompson, young Liverpool star who said he preferred glory to cash, has now lost £750 by a Football League
Golden Wedding for Ernest Pinkney
September 14, 1963 Ernest Pinkney, old-time footballer who played for both Everton and Liverpool prior to the first World War, comes back into the news
The man that Liverpool missed
September 7, 1963 Tony Waiters’ brilliant goalkeeping, which ensued victory for Blackpool against Liverpool last week must have been a bitter pill for the Merseysiders,
Alan A’Court unfit
December 7, 1962 Alan A’Court, the Liverpool left-winger, is injured and will miss the game to-morrow at Sheffield Wednesday. Kevin Lewis, who has asked for
Bobby Thomson transferred to Liverpool
Thursday, December 6 – 1962 Liverpool’s long search for a full back ended yesterday with the signing of Bobby Thomson for £5,000 from Partick Thistle.
Willie Carlin transferred to Halifax Town
August 24, 1962 Willie Carlin, Liverpool reserve forward has been transferred to Halifax Town at a fee understood to be about £2,000. (Liverpool Echo: August
Why Liverpool could afford to let Bert Slater go
July 5, 1962 The transfer of Bert Slater, the Liverpool goalkeeper, to Dundee, the club managed by Mr. Shankly’s brother, Bob, is hardly surprising. The
Bert Slater transferred to Dundee
July 3, 1962 Dundee manager Bob Shankly signed Liverpool’s Scottish goalkeeper Bert Slater for the second time yesterday after final negotiations with brother Bill, who
John Quinn transferred to Ellesmere Port Town
May 30, 1962 A wing half-back with Liverpool F.C. last season, John Quinn, aged 24, has signed as a professional for Ellesmere Port Town. He
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