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Weale (Crewe) Mr J. Fare reported that this player was
young, double footed and looked like developing
into a tip top winger.
Westoby & Bogle Mr W. Clarkson reported that the former
(Mossley) was unfit, but that the latter was a good
back.
Liddle (E. Fife) Mr A. Hair gave a very promising report
of this player.
Finch (Barnet) Mr H. Ford gave a further good report
of this outside left.
Ferguson (Crook) Mr W. Laine reported that this player was
not up to standard required.
Insurance of International An offer by the Caledonian Insurance Co.
Players to insure any of our players whilst playing in
international matches was not entertained.
Xmas Boxes It was decided to give the Staff & Players
the usual Xmas box and the Directors a Turkey,
4lb Sausage, 1 Ham & 3 bots Whisky & 50 Box of Cigars
each.
Port Vale FC Secy reported that this Club had enquired
if we were prepared to negotiate for the transfer
of Oakes, Marshall & Rowbotham. Decided not
to do so.
J. Dunn Letter read from Sunderland F.C. asking if we were prepared
to transfer this player. Decided to offer him
at £4000 with power to accept £3000.
Bradford City FC Letter read from this club asking if we
were prepared to transfer an inside forward to
them at a reasonable price. Decided to reply in
the negative.
Exeter City FC Letter read asking if we were prepared to
transfer a full back. Decided to offer them
Common at a fee of £500.
