176 7 That in view of the uncertainty of the game being played no visit to Blackpool had been made. 8 That Burgess & Blackledge declined our offer to play them on the grounds that they thought themselves not good enough. 9 That the Collection taken and retained by The Stanley War Charity on Saturday last realized £4.8.3. 10 That Bury's Complaint re Wright would be considered by the League Management Committee at Manchester tomorrow. 11 That on Tuesday evening Anderson a Manchester United player visited our ground saw our players Fleetwood & Gault and offered them a bribe to allow Blackpool to either win or draw their game with us on the following Saturday; that the players mentioned immediately reported the matter to the Secretary; that later in the week a Jew brought & handed Fleetwood a letter written & signed (by initials) apparently by Anderson inviting the co-operation of other players. That, acting on instructions Fleetwood asked for a payment on a/c & that on the following evening (Friday) Anderson called upon and handed to Fleetwood £20 in Treasury notes & promised, if the desired result was obtained, to bring £40 the balance on the following Tuesday night. That meanwhile the Secretary had reported the facts to the president of the League & the Chairman of the F.A. that Anderson & his Jewish