June 30, 1942 Next season’s possible snags. William John Harrop tops poll. The most important decision made at the Football League’s annual meeting, which may
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Next season’s football decisions
June 9, 1941 Mr. William Cuff, Everton, was re-elected president of the management committee at the Football League annual meeting, today, in Nottingham. Mr. A.
Fitness for service
Tuesday, June 18 – 1940 A “Fitness for Service” campaign backed by the Government, for boys and men over sixteen, was announced in London yesterday
A French letter from Matt Busby
Saturday, February 17 – 1940 It was good to receive a letter from Matt Busby, the Liverpool captain who is touring France with the British
The future of League football
Tuesday, February 6 – 1940 The Football League Management Committee have arranged to hold their next meeting in London on March 4 – and it
Numbering of players
June 5, 1939 The biggest surprise of the annual meeting of the Football League, in London to-day, was the adoption of a motion making the
Football League proposals
May 26, 1939 The Football League balance sheet shows a profit of £18 3s. 11d. on the year, bringing the amount in Profit and Loss
Charles Hewitt censured by the FA
Tuesday, March 7 – 1939 Mr. Charles Hewitt, the Millwall F.C. manager, has been severely censured by the Football Association. This announcement was made to-day
Liverpool F.C.: Weighing up form
January 2, 1939 Liverpool had three representatives in London area. I met two – Messrs. Walter Henry Cartwright and George Alfred Richards. They had been
Liverpool’s first ever soccer mom?
August 25, 1938 Mother of Chelsea’s new outside left, Alf Hanson, will travel 400 miles to see him play in every “home” game. For Mrs.
Neil McBain may return to football
December 16, 1937 Neil McBain, who relinquished his position as manager of Watford to take up a business appointment in Ayr, is considering several tempting
Back to jail for Dick Forshaw
July 19, 1937 A former Liverpool F.C. footballer, Dick Forshaw (42), who was stated to have been in prison almost continuously for the past five
Ted Adams married
Tuesday, June 22 – 1937 Ted Adams, the Burnley F.C. goalkeeper whose home is at Anfield, Liverpool, was married at Chester yesterday to Miss Doris
List of Liverpool A.F.C. players, Season 1936-37
December 12, 1936 Name Birthplace Height Weight Goalkeepers A.J. Riley South Africa 6 ‘ 1 1/2 12 ‘ 10 A. Hobson Horden 5 ‘ 10
Robert Hetherington to make his professional debut
November 17, 1936 Liverpool “A” play Blackpool “A” to-morrow, and one of the numerous features of the team sheet is the appearance of Hetherington, the
Rokerman for London
Wednesday, April 10 – 1935 It is reported, on good authority, that George Ainsley, the Sunderland reserve centre or inside forward, will join Brentford before
Where is Tom Morrison?
March 4, 1935 All the week-end a wife searched London for her lost footballer husband Tom Morrison, the Scottish international, who disappeared from his home
FA Cup Third round draw
December 10, 1934 FA Cup – Third round draw The draw for the third round of the FA Cup (to be played on Saturday, January
Tommy Cooper transferred to Liverpool
December 4, 1934 The departure of Tommy Cooper to Liverpool which was announced in last night’s “Telegraph,” has been received with mixed feelings by Derby
Dick Forshaw: A gamble going very wrong
April 27, 1932 Dick Forshaw, aged 36, the well-known former inside-right with the Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs, appeared in the dock at Liverpool to-day
Henry Horsfall is a Liverpool player
May 15, 1931 At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League at Liverpool yesterday it was reported that Henry Horsfall, who played
Everton Football Club’s 50 years jubilee celebrations
April 24, 1929 Historic Gathering of 600 at the Philharmonic Hall Great Record of a Pioneer Club Old Players Listen to their Feats in the
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
Arsenal Football Club: Season 1927-28
Registered players for Arsenal Football Club, season 1927-28: Alf Baker, Born: Ilkeston; Position: Half-back; Height: 5ft. 7¼in., weight: 11st. 9lb.; Charles Barley, Born: Staveley; Position:
John McKenna: A life-time in football
November 21, 1927 There are men in football today who have spent a life-time in the game – forty, fifty years of more. It is
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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