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v Hoylake
left to Staff
Director to Stoke Mr. J. Evans.
E. W. Common Secy. reported that this player had been
transferred to Preston N. E. at a fee of £750. The
Chairman had arranged that payment of same
as follows:- £126.5.0 at once & balance at rate of
£100 on 1st of each month. Accrued share of benefit
to the player to be £26.5.0. Arrangements confirmed.
Reports re Messrs The Chairman & G. Evans reported that
Players the former was a fine strong player but didn't
Drake (S'hampton) head very well, badly supported by his inside
Dewar (M/c U.) forwards but was worth following up.
The latter was a clever player, but
hardly forceful enough.
England v Wales Messrs The Chairman & Mr. A. Coffey gave reports
of this match.
Lythgoe (Stockport) Mr. A. R. Wade reported that he was not
impressed by this Centre forward.
Higham (Chorley) Messrs W. C. Gibbin's & Secy. reported that they
considered this player was very promising
indeed & was worth engaging. He was 5.7½
10½st & 21 yrs old. The Club were asking a fee of £500.
Secy. was instructed to try & secure his transfer
for a fee up to £250, but if any hitch arose
as to fee. The matter be left in hands of the
Chairman & Secy.
Derby County Players Secy. reported he was not by any of the
4 players this Club had for transfer.
Smith (Barnsley) Mr. J. Fare reported that this player did
nothing to impress him, but he was playing at
outside right.
Whyness He also reported that this inside left was
(Spennymoor) a likely type of player, but as the ground