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Smith out of European final

May 4, 1978 kjehan

Thursday, May 4 – 1978 Tommy Smith admitted defeat yesterday and dropped out of next Wednesday’s European Cup Final with Bruges a week after dropping

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Sammy Smyth out – Fred Berry in at Liverpool F.C.

July 19, 1954 kjehan

July 19, 1954 Sammy Smyth, the Irish international inside-forward, has decided to resign from football. This was announced yesterday when Liverpool city footballers reported for

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James Jackson to retire in September

June 20, 1931 kjehan

June 20, 1931 James Jackson, the right back and captain of Liverpool, will open the season with the Anfield Road club, but will retire from

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Connell retires with full benefits

February 19, 1929 kjehan

Tuesday, February 19 – 1929 I am of those who believe that there is room for sentiment as well as business in football. Liverpool can

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Fred Pagnam to manage Watford

May 29, 1926 kjehan

Saturday, May 29 – 1926 There is a managerial appointment which should interest many people, that of Fred Pagnam, a one-time famous goal-getter of Blackpool,

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Sheldon to run a pub

November 25, 1922 kjehan

Saturday, November 25 – 1922 Jack Sheldon, whose football career was ended when he broke his right leg in a game with Derby County two

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William Morris transferred to Liverpool

May 3, 1909 kjehan

May 3, 1909 In addition to Manchester United and Newcastle United, Liverpool has acquainted the ruling body of the fact that several of its players

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John Cox to get married

May 2, 1909 kjehan

May 2, 1909 Several of the Liverpool players have been reported to the Football Association for refusing to sign on again though offered the maximum

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William Goldie leaving for South America

June 17, 1908 kjehan

June 17, 1908 William Goldie, the brilliant left-half of the Fulham Football Club, and previously of Liverpool, who refused to resign for the former club

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A personal letter by Edgar Chadwick

May 17, 1899 kjehan

May 17, 1899 To the editor of the Evening Express. SIR, – It has been constantly brought before my notice that the Press state that

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Football forecasts

January 21, 1898 kjehan

Friday, January 21 – 1898 * Nottingham Forest, in allowing Tom McInnes a League match for his benefit, has set an example which ought to

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Howard Spencer quite a tennis player

September 22, 1896 kjehan

September 22, 1896 Spencer, the capable football player, who has gained such a reputation for judgment and reliability since he joined Aston Villa, is also

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Jimmy Ross does not want to play for Liverpool

August 22, 1894 kjehan

August 22, 1894 Jimmy Ross, who after ten years’ connection with Preston North End was on Saturday transferred by his old club to Liverpool for

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