96 [At a Special Meeting of Directors held at the Bradford Hotel Liverpool on the 16th October 1919.] Present:- W. R. Clayton Esq. (in the Chair) H. Banks Esq. A. Coffey Esq. Dr. Baxter E. Green Esq. H. Halsall Esq. The Chairman having intimated that the business of the Meeting was to decide, whether or not a deputation be sent to the League Meeting in Leeds tomorrow, Friday, to bid for the Leeds City F.C. Players, & read circular received from the League, the matter was fully considered & it was Resolved that as this Club do not Know any of the players concerned, it is not desirable to make any offer. Players It was arranged that Messrs Coffey & Banks go to Glasgow on Friday to watch Dundee & Hamilton Academicals play. Also that Mr. Green go to see the Blyth Spartans play as arranged provided a reply be received from Mr. J. E. Spruce that their player is still on offer, otherwise he accompany the Deputation to Glasgow. Confirmed W. R. Clayton Chairman 21/10/1919