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Board to decide on Tommy Smith

July 18, 1977 kjehan

July 18, 1977 Tommy Smith’s future with English and European champions Liverpool will be decided at a vital board meeting to-night. Smith, who announced he

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– The Royal Box is not for me, says Shankly

August 2, 1974 kjehan

Friday, August 2 – 1974 Bill Shankly, who recently retired as the Liverpool manager, does not want to be treated like a king. He has

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Recipe for married happiness

December 19, 1952 kjehan

Friday, December 19 – 1952 Plenty of give and take, says groom of 50 years ago. On Christmas Day, Mr. and Mrs. John Gregson, of

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Frederick Richard Buck (Fred Buck) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com

June 5, 1952 kjehan

All articles about Frederick Buck on PlayUpLiverpool. About Frederick Buck: “Only 5ft. 6in. and 11st., his dribbling, shooting, and combination play have made him such

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Willie Fagan and Tommy McLeod on the golf course

October 3, 1949 kjehan

October 3, 1949 Billy Hayes, the Huddersfield Town and Irish international full back won the Professional Footballers’ Golf Championship at Childwell, Liverpool, yesterday with a

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Scott to succeed Scot as manager?

August 5, 1949 kjehan

Friday, August 5 – 1949 Elisha Scott, the former goalkeeper, has been offered the managership of Portadown In succession to the former Alloa manager, Tommy

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Bernard Ramsden moving to the USA

May 6, 1947 kjehan

May 6, 1947 Bernard Ramsden, Liverpool F.C.’s £8,000 full back, has gone to America to marry Miss Audrey Clark of New York, whom he met

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Season preview 1934-35: Liverpool F.C. (Daily Mail)

August 9, 1934 kjehan

August 9, 1934 Liverpool had an anxious experience last season, and it was only by pulling themselves together towards the end that they saved themselves.

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Season preview 1927/28: Kilmarnock F.C. (Athletic News)

August 1, 1927 kjehan

August 1, 1927 There is little change in the personnel of the Kilmarnock club for the coming season. With the departure of Mr. Alex Gibson

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Season preview 1927/28: New Brighton F.C. (Athletic News)

August 1, 1927 kjehan

August 1, 1927 The New Brighton directors were not satisfied with the display of the team last season and have sought new blend. Only seven

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No more football for Rab Howell

October 29, 1903 kjehan

October 29, 1903 The rumour that Rab Howell would be at Deepdale next Saturday as a spectator is unfounded. From what one can hear his

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Season preview 1901-02: Liverpool F.C. (Sheffield Daily Telegraph)

August 23, 1901 kjehan

August 23, 1901 Having won the League Championship, it is now the great ambition of Liverpool to hold the English Cup, and in the coming

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The great English clubs 1896-7

August 25, 1896 kjehan

August 25, 1896 All the leading Association teams are now in practice for the opening of the season of 1896-7, which will be inaugurated in

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William Barclay the new superintendent at Oakbank

March 2, 1878 kjehan

Saturday, March 2 – 1878 We understand that Mr. William Barclay has entered on his duties as superintendent of the Industrial schools at Oakbank in

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