January 16, 1947 Captain Alex Smith, a former player with Buckie Thistle pre-war before signing for Liverpool, took over from Rome Tocher as manager of
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Manchester United player wounded in action
April 7, 1945 Private George Gladwin, the Manchester United half-back, has been wounded in the right leg while fighting in Burma with the Royal Berkshire
Notts County’s Clamp succumbs to his wounds
Friday, September 20 – 1918 A week or two ago it was reported that the condition of Private Arthur Clamp, the Notts County, centre half-back,
Reginald Leck wounded in action
April 25, 1918 Reg Leck, the well-known and popular inside left of Tranmere Rovers F.C. for several season, is in hospital at Winchester (a friend
Daniel Cunliffe released from Army
August 4, 1917 Daniel Cunliffe, the old Liverpool and Portsmouth player, who was once “capped” for England, has just received his discharge from the Army,
Fife mother gives seven sons to the army
Tuesday, November 28 – 1916 Mrs. Macdonald, East Wemyss, has to be congratulated upon the patriotism shown by her seven sons, the photographs of five
A postcard from France
November 15, 1916 A postcard has been received in Preston from Fred Osborn, the North End centre forward, who has been with the Leicester Royal
Alfred West has been wounded in action
September 30, 1916 Alfred West, ex-Liverpool, has been wounded in action. A different shooting “accident” than that which happened him on the racing track during
Famous footballer wounded
May 25, 1916 Captain Vivian Woodward, the famous footballer, is again in the doctor’s hands. Having recovered from the grenade wound he received in the
Jack Sheldon’s letter from Aberdeen
April 26, 1916 Jack Sheldon, the well-known Lancashire footballer was drawn into letter-writing as a consequence of the playing of the Everton v Liverpool match.
Footballer injured at the Dardanelles
September 2, 1915 Tom Pennington, in charge of the bugle band with the 1/7th Battalion R.W.F. at the Dardanelles, has been wounded. Pennington was a
Former Foresters at the front
September 1, 1915 J.F. Condrey (Fred Condrey), the Birmingham footballer who played in the centre for Nottingham Forest F.C. a few seasons ago, is at
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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