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[Meeting of Directors held at Goodison Park
November 10th 1914.]
Present All the Directors except Dr. Baxter and Mr. Green.
Minutes The Minutes of the last meeting were read and
confirmed.
Weller The Secretary reported that Dr. Baxter was
satisfied that Weller was suffering from a
loose cartilage and that as Weller had expressed
his willingness to undergo an operation the
same had been arranged for.
Beare & That he had not received any replies from
Bradshaw Cardiff City or Arsenal re the payment of transfer
fees.
That as Tranmere Rovers were down to play their
replayed English Cup Tie on Thursday the Final
Tie of the Liverpool County Cup was deferred to
the 25th inst.
That it had come to his knowledge that excessive
gambling on horse racing and cards was becoming
very prevalent amongst some of our players and
that coupon gambling also existed. It was
resolved that the players be summoned to meet
the Directors on Tuesday next at 7 p.m.
That the collections in aid of the War Fund up to
and inclusive of November 7th amounted to
£46:6:7. It was resolved that a cheque for
£36:6:7 be forwarded to the Lord Mayor’s Fund
