December 27, 1915 David “Dai” Williams, the local baseball player, and the man who started the season at Anfield, after having served Glossop, Nottingham, and
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The men on the spot
December 27, 1915 Men on the spot: Elisha Scott, Belfast, 5ft. 9in. and 10st. 6lb.; Ephraim Longworth, Bolton, 5ft. 8½in. and 11st. 2lb.; James Middlehurst,
Tough test with Stoke awaits
December 17, 1915 Stoke have been one of the surprising teams of the Lancashire League tourney. They beat Preston, ran Burnley to goal, drew with
The fishy business at Anfield
December 16, 1915 Next Saturday’s game at Anfield brings to our memory a fishy smell. Stoke and Liverpool will ever be associated with one of
The true nature of sportsmanship
November 16, 1915 We are at war through our determination to get fair play for Belgium. Fair play is a jewel. We want a lot
The Liverpool way of 1915
November 12, 1915 Liverpool are not the sort of side to show their qorst against the best sides. Ever and anon we have known the
Worthy an international cap
November 10, 1915 “Worthy an international cap.” How often has that term been applied to Arthur Goddard, the ever fit outside right, who spent many
Injuries behind Blackpool defeat
November 8, 1915 Liverpool, at Blackpool struck a chapter of obstacles. Elisha Scott’s injury kept him off the field while two goals were scored by
Blackpool v Liverpool 5-2 (League match: November 6, 1915)
November 6, 1915 Match: Lancashire Section, principal tournament, at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool – Liverpool 5-2 (3-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. H.T. Yates; linesmen: Messrs.: R.
The death of William Cox (killed in action)
November 6, 1915 The sad news was received at Blackpool on Saturday that William Cox a former well-known League professional footballer, had died earlier in
Tough team selections for Blackpool match
November 5, 1915 Liverpool left their team-selection over until late on for a special purpose. That the team did not give satisfaction last week is
A big victory for Liverpool
September 27, 1915 Liverpool won in no half-hearted manner, and it is plain that their team is one of the lustiest the Lancashire circle knows
Everton v Blackpool 4-2 (League match: September 18, 1915)
September 18, 1915 Match: Match: Lancashire Section, principal tournament, at Goodison Park. Everton – Blackpool 4-2 (2-2). Attendance: 16,500. Referee: Mr. H.H. Taylor; linesmen: Messrs.
Where there will be football
September 4, 1915 Where there will be football Bright prospect of the Midland section clubs. Many old and new players keen on the game. The
Liverpool F.C. fixture list 1915-16
July 23, 1915 Liverpool Fixture List. Sept. 4 – Bolton Wanderers Away “ 11 – Manchester City Home “ 18 – Stoke Away “ 25
FA and Football League meeting
July 19, 1915 Important decisions, putting a ban on professional football next season, were come to at the meeting of the ruling football authorities yesterday.
Scotland’s war football scheme
July 8, 1915 A special meeting of the Scottish Football League was held in Glasgow last night, when delegates to the recent conference of the
Football to be resumed
July 3, 1915 The joint conference of the English League, Scottish League, and the Irish League, and the Southern League was held at Blackpool, to-day,
Meeting of the Football League (May 31, 1915)
May 31, 1915 A meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League was held to-day at the Endsleigh Palace Hotel, London. Mr. John McKenna
The “tale of woe” balance-sheets
May 29, 1915 Meanwhile we have to find something to talk about, and this turns up in the football balance sheets. How inspiring these are
The funeral of Tom Watson
May 11, 1915 A cool corner of Anfield Cemetery had been chosen. The sun’s rays shaded his last resting-place. “Tom” was buried there. The day
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
Director John Keating promoted
Wednesday, January 27 – 1915 Visiting Anfield yesterday, I gathered in a few honeycomb holes which will interest readers. First, Mr. John Keating, director at
Wilfred Watson transferred to Liverpool
November 12, 1914 Nowadays football clubs are “reduced” to excessive care for the junior football player, fancy prices being out of the question. Never before
Crawford got stuck with the ball between his knees
August 28, 1914 Last night the spectators at Anfield had full value for their money, as the play of both sides was earnest, skillful, and
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