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Marine’s test in the County Combination

February 10, 1944 kjehan

February 10, 1944 One of the outstanding features of the junior soccer this season has been the remarkable consistence of Marine, Liverpool County Combination champions.

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Vital games in the County Combination

December 18, 1941 kjehan

December 18, 1941 Carlton and Liverpool remain favourites for the championship of the Liverpool County Combination, and both are engaged in viral away games on

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Liverpool boys do their bit

May 28, 1940 kjehan

May 28, 1940 Liverpool Boys’ city team during the past two months as attained form very little short of pre-war standards, and after several good

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Array of stars

May 28, 1940 kjehan

May 28, 1940 Form indicates that Liverpool will complete a “double” over Tranmere and so consolidate their position ahead of the Blues in the race

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Football trial teams

August 12, 1939 kjehan

Saturday, August 12 – 1939 The teams to turn out for Tranmere Rovers, Chester, Wrexham, South Liverpool and Crewe today are appended: – Tranmere Rovers.

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Everton stars in the making

August 3, 1939 kjehan

August 3, 1939 Here are Everton F.C.’s latest professional signings. Left to right: Eddie Barber, from Blyth Spartans, Griffiths and Johnson. The last two named

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Everton training for football

July 31, 1939 kjehan

Monday, July 31 – 1939 Everton players make a start. The football season will soon be upon us, the opening League matches being due on

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Liverpool F.C. in trial tackle

August 8, 1934 kjehan

August 8, 1934 Their juniors in public view Liverpool F.C. are holding a private trial at Cadby Hall to-morrow at 3 o’clock, and they have

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Plenty of goals at Penny Lane

August 26, 1933 kjehan

Saturday, August 26 – 1933 Displaying fine craft and speed Everton “A” outclassed Liverpool at Penny-lane. Some of the wingers moves were positively brilliant, and

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Welsh League XI v Cheshire League XI 4-3 (Inter League: March 6, 1926)

March 6, 1926 kjehan

March 6, 1926 International, Inter League, friendly, at Chester. Welsh League XI – Cheshire League XI 4-3. Attendance: Large. Referee: Mr. R. Collinge (Manchester). Welsh

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Liverpool v Burslem Port Vale 4-0 (League match: September 8, 1917)

September 8, 1917 kjehan

September 8, 1917 Match: Lancashire Section, Principal competition, at Anfield, kick off 15:30. Liverpool – Burslem Port Vale 4-0 (1-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. D.B.

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Donald Mackinlay returns for Liverpool

September 7, 1917 kjehan

September 7, 1917 Liverpool can plume themselves and say: “What has been done can be done.” That won’t do it, but the factor of success

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Burslem Port Vale v Liverpool 2-3 (League match: September 1, 1917)

September 1, 1917 kjehan

September 1, 1917 Key note: “Last season’s champions of the Lancashire section opened the present campaign with a very creditable victory over Burslem Port Vale

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Rugby football at Anfield

May 20, 1916 kjehan

May 20, 1916 Although there was a goodly crowd at Anfield on Saturday to witness the game between a Welsh international team and a fifteen

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Buckley Engineers v Aberystwyth 2-1 (Amateur Cup Final: April 13, 1907)

April 13, 1907 kjehan

April 13, 1907 Match: Welsh FA Amateur Cup, Final, at Newtown. Buckley Engineers – Aberystwyth 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. Ike Baker (Nantwich). Buckley

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Liverpool Reserves v Colne 2-1 (League match: April 10, 1907)

April 10, 1907 kjehan

April 10, 1907 Match: Lancashire Combination, at Anfield. Liverpool Reserves – Colne 2-1 (0-0). Attendance: 2,000. Liverpool Reserves (2-3-5): Edward Husbands, Harry Griffiths, Tom Chorlton,

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Charles Cotton transfer listed

November 25, 1903 kjehan

November 25, 1903 Charles Cotton, the West Ham goalkeeper, is on the transfer list. Fred Griffiths will now be “first claim” custodian for the “Hammers,”

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Everton Reserves v Liverpool Leek 1-0 (Friendly: September 26, 1903)

September 26, 1903 kjehan

September 26, 1903 Match: Friendly, at Goodison Park. Everton Reserves – Liverpool Leek 1-0 (0-0). Everton Reserves (2-3-5): Dent, Gordon, Robert Balmer, Thomas Chadwick, John

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Reserve players for Chester

September 3, 1902 kjehan

September 3, 1902 The Chester Football Club will open their season this (Wednesday) afternoon in a match with a team from the Everton club. The

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Liverpool F.C. practice match at Anfield

August 29, 1895 kjehan

August 29, 1895 The last practice match of the players of the Liverpool Club took place at the Anfield ground before a large number of

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The purchase of the Everton football ground

March 22, 1895 kjehan

March 22, 1895 A meeting of the shareholders of the Everton Football Club Company, Limited, was held last evening, in the Picton Lecture Hall, Mr.

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John Houlding is refused the Everton F.C.s members’ book

February 2, 1892 kjehan

February 2, 1892 At a meeting of the Everton Football Club at which Mr. William Jackson presided, there were present Dr James Baxter, Messrs. Atkinson,

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Ultimatum to Mr. John Houlding

January 25, 1892 kjehan

January 25, 1892 The Club To Be a Limited Company A special general meeting of the Everton Football Club was held on Monday night in

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The dawn of the Liverpool Caledonians F.C.

September 28, 1891 kjehan

September 28, 1891 Last evening the new club established at the south end, to be known henceforth as the Liverpool Caledonians made their debut. It

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