June 10, 1942 Maximum entertainment with the minimum of travel. That is the aim of the Football League for season 1942-43, which begins on August
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Millwall F.C. manager suspended
Wednesday, July 31 – 1940 The English Football Association to-day announced that following a joint commission of the FA and League into the affairs of
Football League: Regional football sections
October 2, 1939 Eighty-two English Football League clubs are to take part in the Regional competition, and the Management Committee at Crewe today divided the
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
They like Cleveleys
Wednesday, January 4 – 1939 The west coast is, apparently, a popular spot for football clubs’ Cup preparation. Liverpool, who are at Cleveleys, are not
Liverpool’s players fit for Luton Town test
January 5, 1939 More than £200,000 worth of footballers under one roof! This is what I found at Cleveleys, when I went to see the
Hull City winger signs for Rochdale
Sunday, June 26 – 1938 As intimated by the “Mail” on Saturday, Jack Pears, the Tigers’ outside left, has left the Anlaby-road club. During the
Ex-Liverpool to manage Millwall
Wednesday, April 1 – 1936 Mr. Charles Hewitt to-day resigned the secretary-managership of Chester, and has accepted a similar position with Millwall. Mr. Hewitt is
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
Joe Ince transferred to Darlington
June 24, 1933 Darlington Football Club on Saturday signed Joe Ince, goalkeeper, who played for Exeter City last season, and John Middleton, inside forward, who
Football League meeting (June 27, 1931)
June 27, 1931 The management Committee of the Football League had a busy day at Southampton on Saturday dealing with matters affecting players. It was
Football League meeting (October 13, 1930)
October 13, 1930 Mr. John McKenna presided at a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League, held at Euston Hotel, this morning. Benefits
Season preview 1927/28 – Bury F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 22 – 1927 Bury have benefited by the lessons of last season, when the misfortunes they experienced found them inadequately served in the
Football transfers
June 1, 1925 Swansea Town: Harry Morris, inside forward (from Millwall); Brentford: Alan Noble, outside right (Leeds United); Wolverhampton Wanderers: Joe Keetley, inside left (Liverpool):
Billy McDevitt transferred to Exeter City
May 25, 1925 The latest signature secured by Exeter City is that of Billy McDevitt, who, age 25 and 5ft. 11in., is reputed to be
George Harold Beadles transferred to Cardiff City
August 18, 1924 So far Cardiff have signed on six new men, three of them internationals. They are: Jack Nicholls (Newport County), Willie Davies (Swansea
Billy McDevitt transferred to Liverpool
June 16, 1923 Signings this week have been remarkably scarce, though there is considerable delight amongst the Liverpool directors in their having been able to
Liverpool keen on securing Billy McDevitt
June 9, 1923 Liverpool are reported to be keen on securing Billy McDevitt, one of the best forward in Irish junior football. He assisted North
Billy McDevitt transferred to Liverpool
June 2, 1923 On Saturday evening Mr. Matt McQueen, the manager of Liverpool F.C. was in Belfast, and completed the transfer of Billy McDevitt, the
Football League: Third Division colours’
February 12, 1923 The colours of clubs in the Third Division (Southern Section) are: – Aberdare: Claret and sky blue shirts, white knickers; Brentford: White

Wales v Scotland 2-1 (International match)
Saturday, February 4 – 1922 International, British Championship 1921-22, at The Racecourse (Wrexham). Wales – Scotland 2-1 (2-0). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. Arthur Ward (England).
The FA Cup draw – Third round
Monday, January 30 – 1922 The draw for the third round of the Football Association Cup was made in London yesterday, and officials, appointed as
Billy McDevitt transferred to Swansea Town
March 16, 1921 Negotiations have now been completed in connection with the transfer of Billy McDevitt from Belfast United to Swansea Town. (Source: Northern Whig:
Wales v Scotland 1-1 (International: February 26, 1920)
February 26, 1920 International: British Championship, at Ninian Park (Cardiff). Wales – Scotland 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipts: £1,800. Referee: Mr. Jim Mason (England).
South Shields in the FA Cup
December 22, 1919 The following is the draw in the first round of the English Cup, to be played on the ground of the first-named
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