March 13, 1945 Liverpool F.C. are negotiating for a ground for the development of their junior sides after the war, and an approach has been
Tag: Everton
Two games for the price of one at Anfield
March 9, 1945 Liverpool have no chance of overtaking Everton, but they can reach 15 points, and that is something which seems to be within
The unexpected wins matches (by Joe Mercer, Everton)
March 8, 1945 A warning against over-coaching was given by C.S.M.O. Joe Mercer, Everton, Army, and England soccer captain, speaking at a meeting of the
Not many changes for Liverpool F.C.
March 6, 1945 Liverpool do not anticipate much change in their team to meet Tranmere Rovers in the North Cup Qualifying Competition at Anfield on
The death of Henry Smith
February 28, 1945 Mr. Henry Smith, aged 77, of Whitehead Street, Blackburn, who died yesterday, claimed to be the first professional footballer in Blackburn. He
Everton’s easy win
Monday, February 19 – 1945 Ever since Bobby Jones broke his leg against Liverpool, ill-luck has dogged Southport in nearly all their games against this
Everton v Southport 6-0 (War time, League match, February 17 – 1945)
Saturday, February 17 – 1945 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Goodison Park. Everton – Southport 6-0 (1-0). Attendance: 10,085. Referee: Mr. J. Briggs (Cheadle).
The Sandgrounders at Goodison Park
February 16, 1945 On paper, Everton may seem to have a fairly easy task against Southport at Goodison. Yet it may not work out that
Tommy Lawton for Millwall
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 As Tommy Lawton will be playing for Millwall – Tommy says it is impossible to travel back from the South
Harry Catterick’s lucky escape
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 I have received news from Stockport that Harry Catterick, Everton’s young centre-forward,had a narrow escape from serious illness for septicaemia
Early team news for Liverpool F.C.
Tuesday, February 13 – 1945 Manager Mr. George Kay, of Liverpool, cannot yet name his team for the visit to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday but
Anfield team revival
Monday, February 12 – 1945 Liverpool completely turned the tables on Everton in the return Derby game at Anfield, winning 3-1. They almost won by
Foundation of success
Monday, February 12 – 1945 It’s an old Axton that a strong half back line is a first requirement of a successful side. That was
Liverpool v Everton 3-1 (War time, League match, February 10 – 1945)
Saturday, February 10 – 1945 Match: Football League, War Cup, Qualifying, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Everton 3-1 (1-0). Attendance: 33,235. Referee: Mr. P.
Liverpool’s “derby” experiment plan
Friday, February 9 – 1945 Liverpool may repeat an experiment which showed such a success last season, when they face Everton in the return North
The death of R.R. Turnbull
February 9, 1945 Mr. R. R. Turnbull, Hovedene, Dowhills-road, Blundellsands, former managing-director of Grayson, Rollo and Clover Docks Ltd, and Everton F.C, director died at
In their father’s footsteps
Thursday, February 8 – 1945 Tommy, aged 17, and John, aged 15, sons of Jimmy Dunn, the former Everton and Scotland Inside-right, will comprise the
Maurice Lindley returns for Everton
Wednesday, February 7 – 1945 Maurice Lindley will be at centre-half for Everton against Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday – his first appearance since January
Three warm smiles for Stoker Douglas Massey
February 7, 1945 The three warm smiles in this picture are for you Stoker Douglas “Duggie” Massey, from Granny and Aunty Phyl at your home
Billy Lowe with trial run
Tuesday, February 6 – 1945 Billy Lowe, the young Everton right winger, who broke his leg playing against Tranmere Rovers 18 months ago, will have
Liverpool’s hopes
Tuesday, February 6 – 1945 What of football? Well, while I do not anticipate much change in the Everton team for Saturday’s “derby” with Liverpool
National captains in Army teams
Tuesday, February 6 – 1945 Joe Mercer and Matt Busby, English and Scottish captains in the international match at Villa Park, will appear for the
Easy for Everton
Monday, February 5 – 1945 Liverpool’s handicap Everton beat Liverpool 4-1 at Goodison in a game which fell short of anticipation for it failed to
Everton v Liverpool 4-1 (League match: February 3, 1945)
February 3, 1945 Match: Football League, War Cup, Qualifying, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 15:00. Everton – Liverpool 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 26,780. Referee: Mr. G. Twist
England v Scotland 3-2 (War time, international friendly, February 3 – 1945)
Saturday, February 3 – 1945 International: War time friendly, at Villa Park. England – Scotland 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 66,000; gate receipt: £17,000. Referee: Mr. T.
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