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Alex Raisbeck’s Unique Life Story: Part 9

May 15, 1915 kjehan

May 15, 1915 Alick Raisbeck pays rare tribute to late Tom Watson. Why the Liverpool secretary was so successful. Unusual spectacle at International with England.

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A tale of owd Tom Watson

May 9, 1915 kjehan

May 9, 1915 In the West of Scotland there were few better known personalities in the world of football than the late Tom Watson, manager

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“Owd Tom” Watson dies at his home

May 6, 1915 kjehan

May 6, 1915 We regret to announce the death of Mr. Tom Watson, the popular secretary of the Liverpool Football Club, which occurred at his

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Sunderland’s 81st League goal

April 14, 1913 kjehan

April 14, 1913 Liverpool have formed a high estimate of the prowess of the Cup finalists hailing from the banks of the Wear, and they

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Season preview 1907-08: Liverpool F.C. (Cricket and Football Field)

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August 17, 1907 There never was a club more given to market fluctuations – with the League table – than the organisation over which Councillor

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Tom Watson returns from Russia

August 4, 1905 kjehan

August 4, 1905 “Finest holidays I have ever spent.” That was the first point Mr. Tom Watson, the Liverpool Football Club secretary, made known to

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Robert Robinson and Joe Hewitt transferred to Liverpool

February 9, 1904 kjehan

February 9, 1904 Mr. Tom Watson, the secretary for the Liverpool Club, visited Sunderland and signed on two of the Wearside forwards, Robert Robinson and

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Sunderland just love playing at Anfield

September 16, 1899 kjehan

September 16, 1899 It is a fact that Sunderland specially lay themselves out to beat Liverpool. Such, at least, is the idea of Tom Watson,

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Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review: September 11, 1899

September 11, 1899 kjehan

September 11, 1899 Consternation reigned supreme at Anfield during the progress of the match with Sunderland, for were not the Reds, whose skill last season

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Irish team to face England

February 11, 1899 kjehan

February 11, 1899 The Selection Committee of the Irish Association met on Saturday night and selected the following eleven to meet England at Sunderland on

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Football fever in Liverpool

September 19, 1896 kjehan

Saturday, September 19 – 1896 The fact that Mr. Tom Watson has accepted the secretaryship of the Liverpool club – at a salary of £300

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