October 6, 1951 What’s wrong with soccer? Mr. William John Harrop is a vice-president of the Football League, a member of the FA Council, a
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Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1950
June 27, 1950 Liverpool renew manager George Kay’s contract Maximum benefits granted to eleven first-team players Liverpool F.C. have renewed their contract with Mr. George
Liverpool suggestion failed at Football League AGM
July 1, 1947 At the annual meeting of the Football League the four retiring clubs, Halifax Town, Southport, Mansfield, and Norwich, were re-elected, and Mansfield
League and players to meet today
August 29, 1945 Mr. William Cuff, the President, will head the Football League delegation which is set to meet Players’ Union representative in Manchester today
Advertisement: Season tickets on sale
Thursday, August 16 – 1945 Liverpool Football Club. – The Directors announce that Members’ Season Tickets for 1945-6 are now on sale, available for Football
Liverpool F.C. fixture card 1945-46
Friday, August 10 – 1945 You will notice that the first “Liverton” Derby is at Anfield on September 12, which is a Wednesday – a
Chelsea to pay £8 for demobilised stars
Saturday, August 4 – 1945 Football League clubs have received instructions from the Football Association that they may give agreements to demobilised players offering their
Season tickets for Liverpool F.C. 1945-46
July 30, 1945 (Source: Evening Express: July 30, 1945; via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) © 2018 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited season tickets, Anfield, Central League, Football League, shareholders,
Conference to settle football queries
July 24, 1945 A round table conference between the management committee of the Football League, and the clubs will, I heard in London yesterday, be
League clubs to play in the FA Cup next season
June 25, 1945 Football League clubs will take part in the FA Cup next season and will carry out the programme agreed by them at
The Central League to resume next season
June 5, 1945 The Central League is certain to resume next season – with 19 clubs as a minimum. The question of restarting on the
The Football League to adopt Arsenal F.C.’s amendment
May 7, 1945 Football officials from all over the country, many with famous players of the past, now managers, to advise them, met at Manchester
Football season may be extended
April 26, 1945 Here is some important news which will affect the entire position regarding the championship No. 2 of the Football League. The Football
Benefit for four Liverpool players
April 16, 1945 The Management Committee of the Football League have sanctioned benefit for 16 players. They are: Bill Kinghorn, Jimmy McInnes, Berry Nieuwenhuys, John
The death of Seth Powell
February 7, 1945 The death has taken place at the age of eight-two of Mr. Seth Powell, Oswestry. He played nearly sixty years ago as
Tommy Lawton’s chance for goal-record
Thursday, February 1 – 1945 Tommy Lawton, the England and Everton centre-forward, has a long way to go before he sets up all-time record figures
Attacking problems for Liverpool
January 23, 1945 Manager Mr. George Kay, of Liverpool, is not in such a happy position. Defensively the Reds are okay with Alf Hobson, Jim
Tranmere Rovers fined £10
November 25, 1944 The Football League announces that a commission has fined Tranmere Rovers £10 for signing as a professional Harry Gould, a player registered
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.
Ronnie Dix for Wrexham
July 26, 1944 Ronnie Dix, the Tottenham Hotspur inside forward, who was being sought by Chester and Liverpool, has decided to play for Wrexham in
No Central League for Liverpool F.C.
June 30, 1944 Liverpool Football Club have decided not to compete in the Central League if the competition is revived next season – a point
Looking ahead to football season
June 20, 1944 The fact that the Football League Management Committee has decided there shall be no material change in the 1944-45 programme as compared
The future of football
June 14, 1944 Important football meetings will be held in Blackpool this weekend. On Friday there will be a meeting of the League Post-War Planning
Welcome back Preston North End
June 8, 1944 Preston North End has decided to re-enter the Football League competition next season, after two years’ absence. (Evening Express: June 8, 1944)
Everton and Liverpool directors unopposed
June 1, 1944 Harmony reigns among the shareholders of Everton and Liverpool Football Clubs. There will be no elections this year for seats on the
