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		v Stoke City Res. (h)
		Sagar, Common, W. O'donnell, Kelly, Kennedy,
		White, Critchley, Easton, French, Weldon & Lewis.
		Res Attwood.

Director to Portsmouth	Messrs J. Sharp & Dr. C. S. Baxter.

    do   to  Sunderland	Mr. J. Sharp.

Reports re Players	Mr. E. Green gave a good report of the
Randall(Bradford C.) latter, but an unfavorable report of the
Griffiths (Port Vale) former Player.

Clarke (3rd Lanark)	Mr. J. Fare gave another good report
		of this half back.

Fielding (Stockport)	Mr. T. Fleetwood gave an excellent report
		of this player.

Halsall (Bootle Celtic)	Mr. J. McGill reported that this half
		back was very promising.

Worrall & Hasson	Mr. W. C. Gibbins reported that he was
(Oldham Ath.)	not impressed with these two players.

Barkass (Bradford C.)	Mr. T. Kelly reported unfavorably of
		this half back.

Gibson (Sheffield U.)	Mr. J. Elliott gave poor reports of these
Stabbs (Northwich) two players.
Eden & Wrightson (Dton)	But very favorable reports of these
		two.

New Players		It was decided to open negotiations
		with Stockport County re Fielding.

Clarke (3rd Lanark)	Mr. E. Green was deputed to watch this player
		& if satisfied to negotiate for his transfer
		up to £1500.
			It was decided to enter into negotiations
		with the M/C City F.C. for the transfer of
		Johnson up to £5000.

Players to Watch	Messrs	W. J. Sawyer & A. R. Wade to watch Fielding (Stockport)
			  "	J. Weir & Secy.		     do	   Black (Plymouth)
			  "	W. C. Gibbins & T. Fleetwood do Eden & Wrightson
									(D'ton)