January 16, 1926 The funeral at Blackburn of Mr. John Lewis, the well-known football legislator and social worker, who passed away on Wednesday, took place
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Harry Chambers withdraw from jubilee celebrations
September 29, 1925 Three changes in the Football Association team to meet Birmingham County FA in the jubilee celebration match of the latter association at
Liverpool F.C. and the Free State of Ireland
Monday, July 13 – 1925 The annual Summer Meetings of the FA Council and the Management Committee of the Football League were held during the
Walter Henry Cartwright for F.A. election
June 20, 1925 Mr. Arthur Dickinson, Sheffield Wednesday, has been elected a representative of Division 5 of the Football Association. Two candidates have been nominated
The death of William Wood
June 17, 1925 Spruce and sprightly William Wood has passed to his rest with a tragic suddenness that will surprise all his friends, and their
Dick Forshaw pulls out of Aussie tour
March 12, 1925 Dick Forshaw, of Liverpool, has written to the Football Association to say that he cannot make the journey to Australia with the
No love on St. Valentine’s Day
Tuesday, March 3 – 1925 As the sequel to incidents in the Liverpool – Newcastle United, First League match at Anfield on St. Valentine’s Day,
The first ever short corner?
November 17, 1924 Mr. John McKenna, President of the Football League, said in an interview at Liverpool on Monday that both Sam Chedgzoy and Jock
Willie Maley’s life story: Part 1
May 11, 1924 40 years behind the scenes in football. To-day we publish the first instalment of the experiences of Mr Wille Maley, manager of
Liverpool v Huddersfield Town 0-1 (Charity Shield)
Wednesday, May 10 – 1922 Match: Charity Shield, at Old Trafford, kick-off: 18:30. Liverpool – Huddersfield Town 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 20,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Elisha Scott,
Players’ important proposals before the League
April 1, 1921 At the Grand Hotel, Manchester, yesterday, Mr. John McKenna presided over a meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League. A
The FA team for South Africa
Monday, April 19 – 1920 The following players have been selected by the Football Association to take part in the forthcoming tour in South Africa:
Jack Sheldon in trial game
Tuesday, February 3 – 1920 The following teams have been chosen to take part in the first English trial at West Bromwich next Monday: –
Life ban suspensions removed by the FA
August 28, 1919 The Emergency Committee of the Football Association has removed the suspensions of the following: – Robert Pursell, Tom Miller, Thomas Fairfoull, and
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1919 (Liverpool Echo)
June 25, 1919 Chairman of Liver club’s decision. Suspensions erased. Players signed for Anfield oncoming season. At the meeting of the Liverpool Football Club last
Football helped winning the war
June 2, 1919 Very important football legislation occurred in London yesterday. The Council of the Football Association met at the F.A. offices in Russell-square, when
Football League meeting (April 26, 1919)
April 26, 1919 After the match at Liverpool on Saturday, the Selection Committee of the Scottish and English Football Association met and selected the following
Liverpool’s Ephraim Longworth to captain England
April 14, 1919 Mr. J.C. Clegg presided at a meeting of the F.A. international Selection Committee on Monday evening, when the following were chosen to
Mr. John McKenna’s long service
January 20, 1919 The President of the Football League, Mr. John McKenna, greatly distinguished himself in the interview with the professional players. To conduct an
Chelsea F.C. appeal their position
January 18, 1919 Chelsea have appealed to the Management Committee of the Football League to consider the position in which the club is at present
Conference of the F.A. and the Football League (January 14, 1919)
January 14, 1919 A conference between representatives of the Football Association, the Football League, the Southern League, and the London Combination was held in London
The one back game
December 28, 1918 Associations in the Home Counties are agitating for an alteration of the offside law, so as to provide that “a player shall
Southern League to join the Football League?
Tuesday, December 17 – 1918 A meeting of the Southern League was held in London yesterday afternoon, Mr. Darnell presiding over a big attendance. The
The Football League and the wage rule
Friday, November 29 – 1918 Mr. J. McKenna presided today over an important meeting of Football League officials at Manchester. Mr. C.E. Sutcliffe said, in
Elisha Scott and Harry Chambers in Ireland
Tuesday, October 22 – 1918 Permission has been given for the following to play in Ireland: – J.S. Maconnachie, Everton; O.J. Skeene, Manchester United; B.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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