November 16, 1944 Four Liverpool players have been chosen to play for Scotland against the Royal Air Force at Sheffield on November 25, and there
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The stars came out for Liverpool
Monday, November 13 – 1944 Liverpool’s success over Manchester United at Maine Road – 5-2 the score – was never in doubt, for the Reds,
The death of William Crone
November 10, 1944 The death has occurred of Mr. William Crone, 27 Buckingham Street, Belfast, the former Irish international and Distillery full-back. Crone was the
Bright outlook for Liverpool at Manchester United
Friday, November 10 – 1944 Liverpool’s outlook for the visit to Maine Road for the return game with Manchester United is much brighter. Matt Busby
Liverpool doubts
November 9, 1944 Manager Mr. George Kay, of Liverpool, has so many team matters which need confirmation that he was reluctant to announce any news
Reserve player Jimmy Payne signed on professional terms
Tuesday, November 7 – 1944 Jimmy Payne a member of Liverpool unbeaten reserve team – leader of the Liverpool County Combination – left to join
Team selection for Liverpool Reserves
November 7, 1944 The junior “Derby” between the Reserves of Liverpool and Everton takes place at Anfield on Saturday, when the Reds will select from:
Matt Busby to play against Manchester United?
Tuesday, November 7 – 1944 Liverpool are making an effort to secure the services of Matt Busby, their captain and post-war coach for the return
M. Ernest Bevin’s tribute to sport
Monday, November 6 – 1944 “Sport, football and racing in particular, proved just the tonic the working man wanted during the dark days of 1940,”
Liverpool and Manchester United stars at Anfield
November 3, 1944 There will be plenty of stars on parade at Anfield tomorrow when a revived Liverpool face Manchester United. No doubt the Reds
Liverpool Reserves at Penny Lane
November 2, 1944 Liverpool Reserves, strong leaders of the County Combination, will be at Penny Lane on Saturday to meet St. Teresa’s. The Saints have
Don Welsh at centre forward for Liverpool
Thursday, November 2 – 1944 Jack Smith, the Manchester United centre-forward who played so well for Liverpool against Everton in the two “Derby” games and
Peter Kippax back in Burnley
October 20, 1944 It was announced from Burnley F.C. headquarters last night that Peter Kippax, who has returned home from Canada, will turn out to-day
Suspension lifted for Berry Nieuwenhuys
Friday, October 13 – 1944 The Football League have lifted the suspension of Berry Nieuwenhuys, the Liverpool and South African outside right, state Liverpool F.C.
Len Carney wounded in Italy
Monday, September 18 – 1944 Captain Len Carney, of West Derby, Liverpool, the Liverpool Football Club inside right, has been wounded in the leg in
Ray Lambert for Wales at Anfield
Wednesday, September 13 – 1944 The following players have been invited to play for Wales against England in the first international of the season on
Hard luck, Cyril Done
September 11, 1944 The tragedy of Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City in yet another Anfield thriller was the accident to Cyril Done, the Reds’
Seven officers from Liverpool F.C.
September 7, 1944 Liverpool Football Club officials and followers are proud of the fact that no fewer than seven of their players have gained commissions
The death of Arthur Keeley
August 26, 1944 News has been received of the death from wounds in France of Lieutenant Arthur Keeley, a former playing member of the Chester
Dick Forshaw sent for trial
August 24, 1944 At Liverpool Police Court yesterday, Dick Forshaw, aged 49, and ex-Liverpool and Everton footballer, now described as a club manager, Bernard Street,
Collin Ostle wounded in action
August 24, 1944 Collin Ostle, the Liverpool F.C. amateur outside right, who lives at Julian-avenue, Bebington, has been wounded on active service. (Evening Express: August
Powerful inside forwards
August 23, 1944 Some clubs have benefited by the movements of players in the Services to different districts and some of the stars will be
Big receipt for the War Fund
August 21, 1944 Though it didn’t produce anything wilding exciting, the pre-season game between Everton and Liverpool was a pleasant introduction to Soccer joys ahead,
Liverpool will have a wonder attack
August 21, 1944 Problems face the Liverpool and Everton football clubs. Yes, this despite the fact that at Goodison Park on Saturday they gave a
Liverpool deserved their victory
August 21, 1944 The Lord Mayor of Liverpool ‘s war fund will benefit by £1,150 from the pre-season game between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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