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Crystal Palace Football Club: 1914-15

June 1, 1915 kjehan

Registered players for Crystal Palace Football Club, season 1914-15: H. Balding, registered on the transfer list, Benjamin J. Bateman, * 1914-15: 9-0 (Southern League 1); Daniel

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Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 10

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May 22, 1915 My most memorable season at Liverpool. Alick Raisbeck recalls touching incident. About the late Tom Watson. International which was played in showers

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Aston Villa F.C. 1907-08 (Football League)

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May 2, 1908 Aston Villa F.C.: League appearances and goals; 1907-08. Football League statistics: Appearances: James Logan, 38; Bert Hall, 37; Ralph Codling, 35; Freddie

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Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (December 8, 1906)

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December 8, 1906 Fortune smiles at Derby – on Liverpool. Candidly, I awaited the result of Liverpool’s visit to Derby with some amount of trepidation.

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Liverpudliana: By Richard Samuel (December 1, 1906)

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December 1, 1906 A pulse-stirring victory. Spectators at New Anfield are beginning to look upon stirring goal scoring football as a guaranteed article. In three

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The Billy Meredith case

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June 1, 1906 A sensational report Directors, officials and players suspended Fines amount to £1,100. The eagerly anticipated report of the Commission appointed to inquire

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Suspensions of Manchester City players and officials

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May 31, 1906 For the second time in three years the Manchester City Football Club has been arraigned and heavily punished by the Football Association

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Liverpool’s great win over Aston Villa

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December 4, 1905 This was the fixture of the afternoon, and it attracted nearly 25,000 people to Anfield. The match was set apart for the

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Popular Aston Villa beaten at Anfield

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December 4, 1905 There are few clubs, if any, more welcome in Liverpool than Aston Villa. No need here to recapitulate their wondrous deeds in

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Liverpool v Aston Villa 3-0 (League match: December 2, 1905)

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December 2, 1905 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:30. Liverpool – Aston Villa 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. F.H. Dennis; linesmen:

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Aston Villa v Liverpool 5-0 (League match: September 11, 1905)

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September 11, 1905 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 17:00. Aston Villa – Liverpool 5-0 (3-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. F.H. Dennis.

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Aston Villa v Newcastle United 2-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 15, 1905)

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April 15, 1905 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off: 15:30. Aston Villa – Newcastle United 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 101,117. Referee: Mr. Pat

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Scottish League v English League 2-3 (Inter League: March 11, 1905)

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March 11, 1905 International: Inter League, at Hampden Park. Scottish League – English League 2-3 (2-0). Attendance: 36,000. Referee: Mr. Risbotham (Ireland). Scottish League (2-3-5):

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Football League meeting (March 6, 1905)

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March 6, 1905 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Tavistock Hotel, London, yesterday. Mr. John James Bentley

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Football League meeting (March 6, 1905)

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March 6, 1905 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held at the Tavistock Hotel, London, yesterday, Mr. John James Bentley

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Liverpool v Aston Villa 2-1 (League match: April 11, 1903)

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April 11, 1903 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:30. Liverpool – Aston Villa 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 15,000. Referee: Mr. J. Lewis; linesmen:

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Aston Villa v Liverpool 1-2 (League match: December 13, 1902)

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December 13, 1902 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 14:15. Aston Villa – Liverpool 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. John Lewis;

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Liverpool v Small Heath 3-1 (League match: September 28, 1901)

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September 28, 1901 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15.30. Liverpool – Small Heath 3-1 (2-1). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. A.J. Barker; linesmen:

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Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: September 2, 1901)

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September 2, 1901 Match: Football League, First Division, at Muntz Street, kick-off: 17:30. Small Heath – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. A. Baker;

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Liverpool v Small Heath

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April 21, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. The return encounter between these clubs took place at Coventry Road, Birmingham, last evening, before 5,000 spectators. Liverpool

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Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (League Test Match: April 20, 1896)

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April 20, 1896 Match: Football League, Test Match, at Coventry Road, kick-off: 17:45. Small Heath v Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Roulston Boarke;

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Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: April 20, 1896 (Liverpool Mercury)

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April 20, 1896 The test matches were perhaps viewed with greater general interest than the evolutions of the Crystal Palace, and it must be said

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Liverpool v Small Heath

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April 20, 1896 Liverpool v Small Heath. This important game, owing to good fortune of the Liverpool club in the draw, was down for settlement

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Liverpool v Small Heath 4-0 (League Test Match: April 18, 1896)

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April 18, 1896 Quick-note: Although losing the toss placed the Liverpudlians at a disadvantage they having to contend against a bright sun and wind, the

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