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Goodison Rd. &c. The Chairman reported that the Solicitors
Property were now ready to complete the purchase of the
Goodison Road & Avenue property & required the
sum of £10,100 to complete the matter.
Ordered that Cheque for £10,100 be
drawn and signed.
Reports Reports were given of the matches played
on Saturday, Viz.:- v Oldham Reserve (1-2) &
Ormskirk & Dist League (3-1).
Mr. Halsall reported his visit to Burscough,
& was favorably impressed with Barlow, Pedder & Jenkinson.
Mr. Coffey stated that the left half back
Porter, whom he saw at St. Helens was very slow,
but he commented appreciatively re the right full back.
Mr. Francis reported his visit to Manchester
to the Inter League Match (North Eastern v Central Leagues)
result 2-0, Gault our player being injured.
J. Craig's report re players was read, &
the Secretary was requested to make further
investigation into same.
Hightown F. C. The Hightown Club not being able to play
the A team on Saturday next, it was decided
to arrange fixture with the North Engineers F. C.
W. Berwick Wm. Berwick having written offering to
terminate his engagement on receipts of £20.
Resolved that his offer be accepted, & that
the officials pay him the said amount.
Gavin of Referring to the minutes of last meeting re
Cliftonville Gavin of Cliftonville Club, it was reported that
Messrs Coffey & Green did not proceed to Belfast, as
this played had been transferred to Blackpool.
S. Spruce ) The application of S. Spruce, half back of
Bury F. C. ) Bury F. C. for an engagement, was declined.
Tranmere Resolved that Tranmere Rovers F. C. be asked
Rovers Fixture to consent to the Central League return fixture being arranged
for Wednesday 24th March 1920.
