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Scandinavia XI v Rest of Europe XI 2-4 (International: May 20, 1964)
May 20, 1964 Match: International friendly, Danish FA 75 years’, at Idrætsparken (Copenhagen) Scandinavia – Rest of Europa 2-4 (0-2). Attendance: 45,600. Referee: Mr. Leo
Sidney Cecil Reakes: The team is ready for ten seasons
April 30, 1964 Vice-chairman, Mr. Sidney Cecil Reakes, feels that now the club have survived such a long and often stormy journey, they are entitled
Jimmy Melia transferred to Wolves
March 9, 1964 Wolves boss Stan Cullis splashed a club record £48,000 to buy Jimmy Melia, Liverpool’s England inside forward, last night. The Melia deal
James Blair (Jimmy Blair) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com
All articles about Jimmy Blair on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jimmy Blair: Born: May 11, 1888: Glenboig, Scotland. Passed away: 1964. Position: Full back. Height: Weight: Career:
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All articles about Daniel McRorie at PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Danel McRorie: Born: June 25, 1906, Hutchesontown, in Scotland. Passed away: July 26, 1963. Position: Outside right.
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1961
June 30, 1961 Tension spoiled Liverpool’s promotion bid, says manager Club refuses A’Court’s transfer application The application for a transfer by Alan A’Court, Liverpool’s international
Meet Bill Shankly, Liverpool F.C.’s new manager
December 5, 1959 Sergeant-Major with the human touch What is the background to the 46-year old fast-talking Scot – Bill Shankly – who will take
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All articles about Donald Mackinlay on PlayUpLiverpool.com.; About Donald Mackinlay: “He hits the ball with ferocious force, and commands the ball as though it were
Arsenal target Ian St. John
Thursday, August 20 – 1959 Arsenal manager, George Swindin, returned from a scouting mission in Scotland yesterday, and decided to delay selection of his team
Liverpool’s system of selection is as before
August 7, 1959 Despite what you read to the contrary, the system of team selection at Anfield is as it was. A season ago Phil
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All articles about Andrew Raisbeck on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Andrew Raisbeck: Born: April 10, 1881: in Slamannan, in Scotland. Passed away: October 23; 1958: in Victoria
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All articles about Tom Miller on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Tom Miller: “Standing 5ft. 8 ¾in., and weighing 11st. 5lb., Miller is well equipped physically for an
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All articles about Frank Mitchell on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About Frank Mitchell: Born: May 25, 1890: Elgin, in Scotland. Passed away: January 18, 1958: Chester, England. Funeral
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All articles about Andy McCowie on PlayupLiverpool.com. About Andy McCowie; Born: 1876, in Old Monkland (Lanarkshire), in Scotland. Passed away: November 15, 1957: Cambuslang (Lanarkshire),
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All articles about Peter Kyle on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Peter Kyle: “There is about him something that is strongly reminiscent of the old Scotch school. He
Rudham at Ibrox for Springboks
Monday, March 12 – 1956 Doug Rudham (Liverpool, goalkeeper) represented South Africa in a friendly against Scotland at Ibrox. Scotland winning 2-1. (Daily Express, 13-03-1956)
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All articles about Jock Maconnachie on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About Jock Maconnachie: Born: May 8, 1885: Aberdeen, Scotland. Passed away: 1956. Position: Left back. Height: Weight: Career:
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All articles about John Bovill on PlayUpLiverpool.com; About John Bovill: Born: March 21, 1886: Rutherglen, in Scotland. Passed away: April 13, 1954: Rutherglen, in Scotland.
The manager who would not give up
December 28, 1953 Behind the £20,000 signing by Liverpool on Christmas Day of two Charlton players, full-back Frank Lock (£7,500) and inside-left John Evans (£12,500),
He catches ‘em young
Wednesday, July 29 – 1953 Mr. John Dougary, of Lochgelly, who acts as agent for Liverpool, has just sent down one of Fife’s most promising
Recipe for married happiness
Friday, December 19 – 1952 Plenty of give and take, says groom of 50 years ago. On Christmas Day, Mr. and Mrs. John Gregson, of
Wales may enter 1954 World Cup
December 11, 1952 Mr. Herbert Powell, secretary of the Welsh FA, said yesterday that Wales will enter the 1954 World Cup tournament in Switzerland if
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All articles about Thomas Fairfoull on PlayUpLiverpool. About Tom Fairfoull: “A dour Scot from West Calder, and Liverpool’s most consistent half this season. His first
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All articles about George Livingston on PlayUpLiverpool.com. About George Livingston: Born: May 5, 1876: Dumbarton (Dunbartonshire), Scotland. Passed away: January 15, 1950: Helensburgh (Dunbartonshire), Scotland.
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