Tuesday, December 17 – 1929 Allegations against three International footballers – “Dixie” Dean (Everton), Donald Mackinlay (formerly Liverpool and now Prescot Cables), and Louis Page
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New Football Records Coming
Friday, January 11 – 1929 When the present season has finished Carlisle United may be able to look back upon the campaign with pride, for
Do Liverpool players argue more?
Saturday, January 27 – 1923 There are few clubs’ players who talk and argue on the field so much as do Liverpool, and this practice,
Kenneth Campbell continues his life story: Part II
May 14, 1921 When I was signed on for four pounds. Remarkable incident in which Bobbie Parker figures. By Kenneth Campbell “Kenneth Campbell, the famous
A thank-you to Mr. Patterson
Friday, July 12 – 1918 “Would you kindly allow us a little space in your paper to enable us to thank Mr. Patterson, of the
Stray leaves: Tommy Bennett, Liverpool F.C.
February 12, 1918 In the city of Liverpool the adherents of Association football have had the rare privilege of watching Fred Geary, Jack Southworth, Alexander
Letter to the editor: How to stop offside tactics
May 30, 1917 That much-vexed question of offside-throw is raised again by an “Anxious Correspondent,” who puts his case very fairly, and makes a palpable
Death of Tom Evans
Tuesday, December 5 – 1916 M.R. official and County Cricketer The death occurred at his residence at Heaton Moor, Manchester, of Mr. Thomas Evans, district
Letter from the trenches
Saturday, November 25 – 1916 Letter from the trenchesMr. John Adams received, some weeks ago, an interesting letter from Sergeant Harry J. Allwood, of the
The real match of death
July 11, 1916 The Press Association’s correspondent with the British Army in France says the captain of one of the companies of a battalion of
New scheme for Amusement Tax
June 14, 1916 The Football Association has issued a memorandum to its clubs on this subject, enclosing a copy of the Act, the leaflets issued
Another tax in the making
February 14, 1916 On Monday afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer discussed the question of taxing amusements with Sir George Alexander, Mr. Gavazzi King (secretary
A look at the 80 minutes’ rule
December 22, 1915 The new rule regarding matches of eighty minutes’ duration has now had a fairly good trial, and we can without complaint comment
Anecdote from South-West Africa
November 26, 1915 This is an anecdote which came from South-West Africa. During the days when the British force was endeavoring to close in on
Some caustic comments re football
September 30, 1915 Whether it is through early rising or another cause I cannot say, but somehow my sting is up a bit to-day. I
New football – Everything to be guided by convenience
August 14, 1915 Question having been asked as to the effect of the decisions of the FA Council hearing on the new conditions of football,
The north east drops football
July 20, 1915 Long ago and often repeated has been the assertion that we should have football of a sort. The prognostication is now proved
The soldiers wants football to go on
July 14, 1915 The assortment of letters from the front will keep you interested to-day. The most important, to my mind, is the plea of
Preston North End F.C.: The annual meeting of 1915
May 13, 1915 Presiding at the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Preston North End Football Club last night, Alderman W. Ord (Chairman of
Thank you, Mr. Watson
March 3, 1915 From Whitstable (Kent) I (…Bee) get this letter: – “Through the kindness of Mr. T. Watson, of the Liverpool Football Club, we
Athletes in khaki
February 25, 1915 There are fewer participants in sports and games since the war began than ever before. Golf clubs, crickets clubs, football clubs, Rugby
Local “rarebits”, by Ernest Peake (Liverpool F.C.)
January 23, 1915 Rivalry which is good providing it is clean and honest. I have heard it often said that there is no war so
Soldiers at Anfield
Tuesday, December 29 – 1914 Have you sent in your card yet? If not, do, please, at once. Remember Lord Derby has gone to much
The scandal of football
November 28, 1914 Sir William H. Lever and Mr. Gershom Stewart, M.P., were the principal speakers at a patriotic meeting held in St. James’s Parish
Jack Tosswill to the fore
Monday, July 20 – 1914 It is a long time since we heard of Tosswill, the former Liverpool footballer, whose deafness was the cause of
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