69 [At a Meeting of the Directors held at the Bradford Hotel, L'pool on the 12th August 1919.] Present :- Dr. J. C. Baxter (in the Chair pro tem) W. R. Clayton Esq. John Davies Esq. H. Banks Esq. J. G. Davies Esq. A. Coffey Esq. R. T. Francis Esq. H. Halsall Esq. The minutes of the proceedings at a Meeting held on the 29th July 1919 were read & confirmed. The Chairman referred to the death of Ex Director Mr. John Read, & invited the Board to accompany him to the interment at West Derby on the 13th instant. It was Resolved that a wreath be sent to Miss Read with the sympathy of the Directors. Press The Chairman reported further regarding the Comments matter of Newspaper comments re the Club & the League & stated that the Solicitor's costs £10.10.0 had been paid & £2 sent by the "Lancashire Post" as a Donation to the Football War Fund. Teams The following teams were selected for the Public Practice Match on Saturday :- Blues :- Mitchell Thompson Robinson Fleetwood Wareing Grenyer G. W. Jones A. Robinson McGrae Mayson Evans. Stripes :- Fern Page Maconnachie Brown Weller Williams Miller Jefferis Gault Clennell Donnachie All other players on Reserve. Director on Gate :- Mr. H. Banks.