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Journey from It was agreed that the team return from
Sheffield Sheffield on Sat next by 6.30 pm train.
Common Secy reported that the Burnley officials had
approached him as to a reduction of the fee asked
for Common, but he had informed them that
he did not think the Board would reduce same.
Stevens G L Secy reported that this player had been
transferred to Southend United at a fee of £270.
Player had agreed to accept an accrued share
of benefit of £40. Decided to apply to the
League for permission to pay this amount.
Morris G. E. Secy reported that on the instructions
of the Chairman, this player had been signed
on at a wage of £1 per week. Action confirmed.
Reports re Players Mr E Green reported that this IL had played
Mills (Aberdeen) a correct game & played it well. He was prepared
to support a provisional offer of £1500 being made
for his transfer, but he was of opinion that the
Club were not prepared to part.
F. O'Donnell Mr A. Coffey reported that he was disappointed
(Celtic) with this I.L. who had roamed too much.
He did not appear to be too bright. He gave a good report of Napier.
Martin (Ireland) Mr H Hart stated that this CF was never in
the game v Wales after the first 15 minutes.
Higham (Chorley) Mr J Fare reported that this CF was a most
promising player, dashing & a good shot. He
was 21.5.7½ 10½ st.
Smith (Barnsley) Mr W C Gibbins reported that this IR was a
very good player, but in his opinion he was much
too small.
Mantle (Chester) He also stated that this CF had played well.
Lpool v Blackpool Secy stated that he considered Bush (CF)
of Lpool a very promising C.F. 19.6ft & 12½ st.
