Wednesday, September 2 – 1936 Gordon Hodgson, the former Forfarshire professional, has been presented with the ball with which he took eight wickets for 25
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The death of William Scott
August 15, 1936 William Scott, brother of Elisha Scott has gone to his rest. He had not been well for some time and pneumonia caused
Bob Ireland transferred to Airdrie
August 13, 1936 Bob Ireland, who was with St. Johnstone three seasons ago, and formerly a Ranger and Liverpool player, has been signed by Airdrie.
Cliff Kirk transferred to Barnsley
August 12, 1936 Barnsley have secured Cliff Kirk, a goalkeeper, aged 22, who was with Exeter last season after two seasons with Liverpool. (Hull Daily
The Art of waiting
Monday, August 3 – 1936 Liverpool F.C. players, all well, returned to duty on Saturday. The only absentee was Arthur Riley, who has not yet
Tom Bromilow leaves the manager-post at Crystal Palace
June 30, 1936 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the former Liverpool and English international half-back, has resigned his position as secretary-manager of Crystal Palace F.C. (Source: Western
Archie Macpherson to keep wickets for Clackmannen County
June 18, 1936 Archie Macpherson, the Sheffield United footballer who spends his holidays in Alloa, makes his first appearance for Clackmannen County this season at
Liverpool at Wien
May 21, 1936 Writing from Wien, Ernest Blenkinsop, captain of Liverpool F.C., says: – “My dear Bee. – Just a line again. We are having
Stan Kane released by Southend United
May 15, 1936 Southend United F.C. have voluntarily released Stan Kane, a goalkeeper, lately signed from Liverpool, who is joining Liverpool City Police. (Daily Mail:
Alex Raisbeck replaces Charles Hewitt at Chester F.C.
Thursday, May 14 – 1936 Chester Football Club have appointed Mr. Alex Raisbeck as manager in succession to Mr. W. Charles Hewitt. Mr. Raisbeck, who
Stan Kane transferred to Southend United
April 27, 1936 Liverpool Monday night transferred Stan Kane, a goalkeeper, to Southend United. Kane is 5ft. 11in. in height, and 11st., and has seen
Alf Hobson transferred to Liverpool
April 9, 1936 Liverpool F.C. have signed a new goalkeeper, Alf Hobson, from Shildon, the North-East colliery district, and he will play in the Central
– My dearest football friend, John McKenna
March 23, 1936 My dearest football friend, John McKenna, has played out time and retired to his rest. Honest John McKenna. The name will never
Matt Busby transferred to Liverpool
March 11, 1936 Liverpool brought off a sensational transfer last night by signing Matt Busby, the Manchester City and Scottish international right half back, for
Ted Adams transferred to Burnley
February 27, 1936 This afternoon Burnley will be without Hetherington, who injured his hand in practice on Wednesday. His play in goal will be filled
The death of Arthur Riley Wade
February 25, 1936 One of the Everton Football Club founders died this morning. Mr. Alfred Riley Wade, doyen of directors at Goodison Park, has passed
Stanley Duff transferred to Leicester City
February 19, 1936 Leicester City have signed as professional Stanley Duff, a 17 year old outside left of Earle, the Liverpool amateur club. Duff, who
The death of Arthur Metcalf
February 10, 1936 The death has taken place in Liverpool of Arthur Metcalf, the former Liverpool footballer, who played in their Cup final in 1914.
Alex Scott transferred to Wolves
February 7, 1936 Wolverhampton secured the transfer of Alex Scott, the Burnley goalkeeper. He will play for his new club against Derby County. Scott joined
Another medal for Elisha Scott
January 25, 1936 Belfast Celtic won the Irish League championship on Saturday, and Elisha Scott, the goalkeeper, won another medal. It was the great Irishman’s
Pat Gallacher linked to Liverpool
January 23, 1936 “Argus” understands that Mr George Patterson, the Liverpool secretary, is in Sunderland and that the object of his visit is to endeavour
Remember Davie Hannah
January 18, 1936 Sir, – It was with great satisfaction that I read the appreciation of the late Davie Hannah (Chippy, as we called him)
Jimmy Collins transferred to Liverpool
January 17, 1936 Liverpool F.C. yesterday signed Jimmy Collins, the Walsall and former Queen’s Park Rangers inside right. He has scored 14 goals this season
Memories of Davie Hannah
January 16, 1936 It is with a feeling of deep sorrow that I have just learned of the death of Davie Hannah, and I would
The death of Davie Hannah
January 12, 1936 Davie Hannah, the former Renton, Sunderland, Liverpool, and Woolwich Arsenal player, died at Renton yesterday at the age of 67. Hannah, who
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