v Skelmersdale United
left to Staff.
Director to Burnley Mr. W. C. Gibbins.
Irvine's Benefit It was decided to grant R. Irvine a
benefit before the end of the Season.
Players Sub Committee Mr. E. Green proposed that a small sub
Committee be formed and after he had outlined
his scheme it was agreed that the Directors
think over the question & it be discussed again
at next meeting.
Reports re Players The Chairman reported that he did not
Chegne (Aberdeen) consider this player good enough for us but
J. Elliott gave a good report of him.
Glasgow League v Messrs D. Kirkwood & J. Weir reported that
Scottish Jr. League they were not impressed with Cameron (Parkhead)
but reported very well of McGonnigle (L. H.
Duntocher Hibs) & Rankine (I. L. Strathclyde).
Rae (Leith Ath.) Mr. A. Coffey & Secy. gave a favorable report
of this player also D. Read (C. H.) of same club
but stated that the Club were not prepared
to consider the question of transferring any of
their players.
Scott (Usworth) Mr. W. Laine gave a favorable report
of this player.
Ramsay (Arsenal) Mr. G. Hoare reported that he did not
consider this player good enough for us.
Earle (Nelson) Letter read from the Club asking £2000
Mr. J. Fare reported that he played fairly
well.
J. Peacock Secy. reported that he had had an
enquiry from Sheffield United for a halfback
& had mentioned this player to them & a fee
of £2500. Decided that if negotiations were
opened, the Chairman to have permission to come
down to £2000.
