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Great heroism by ex-Liverpool player

December 24, 1943 kjehan

December 24, 1943 Flames all round. Led ammunition savers. A Liverpool young man, now in the Army, who was a record goal-scorer in peace-time Soccer,

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The football season extended until June 8,1940

March 4, 1940 kjehan

March 4, 1940 The FA fix June 8 as final day. The Football Association yesterday decided to extend the season by five weeks, until June

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George Milligan Everton’s bowling champion

August 9, 1939 kjehan

Wednesday, August 9 – 1939 George Milligan, Everton’s wing half-back, won the club bowling tournament at Ellesmere Port, yesterday, when the players went for their

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Ephraim Longworth: A brick wall argufler

April 15, 1939 kjehan

April 15, 1939 Ephraim Longworth, think of thatch, bowed of leg, and still intensely interested and knowledgeable in the rules of football, is the parader

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Club’s two highbrows

December 23, 1938 kjehan

Friday, December 23 – 1938 It isn’t often you find League footballers who can speak four languages. But one club has two players who can

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Portsmouth v Liverpool preview 1938 (get to know the Liverpool team)

November 4, 1938 kjehan

November 4, 1938 Anderson, who has registered three hat tricks in amassing a total of 15 goals for the Reserve team this season, will lead

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Letter from the trenches

November 25, 1916 kjehan

Saturday, November 25 – 1916 Letter from the trenchesMr. John Adams received, some weeks ago, an interesting letter from Sergeant Harry J. Allwood, of the

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The death of Harold Bache

February 15, 1916 kjehan

February 15, 1916 News has been received at West Bromwich that Lieutenant H.G. Bache (Harold Godfrey Bache), the well-known amateur footballer, was killed last Tuesday

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Athletes in khaki

February 25, 1915 kjehan

February 25, 1915 There are fewer participants in sports and games since the war began than ever before. Golf clubs, crickets clubs, football clubs, Rugby

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Liverpool in 1799 and 1800

December 28, 1900 kjehan

Friday, December 28 – 1900 Liverpool 100 years ago Judging from cotemporary records which serve the place of the garrulity of the oldest inhabitant, Liverpool

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Edgar Chadwick on German and continental football

June 16, 1900 kjehan

Saturday, June 16 – 1900 Football has long been the most popular of our English winter pastimes, but it would appear from the opinion of

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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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