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Team Selections		The following teams were selected:-
		v Tranmere Rovers (B'head Hospl. Cup) 2nd inst.
		King, Bocking, Cresswell, Mercer, Clark, T. Watson,
		Birtley, Dunn, Dean, Cunliffe, Coulter. Res. Leyfield.

		v Aston Villa (h) 5th inst. & Blackpool (a) 7th inst.
		Sagar, Williams, cook, Britton, Gee, Thomson, Geldard
		Higham, Dean, Stevenson & Stein Res. Jones.

		v Bolton Wdrs. Res. (a)
		King, Bocking, Cresswell, Mercer, Clark, T. Watson,
		Critchley, Dunn, Dickenson, Cunliffe, Coulter. Res. Leyfield.

Director to Tranmere	Mr. A. Coffey.
   do	 to Bolton	 "  W. C. Gibbins.

Reports re Players	Mr. W. Laine reported that this C. F. had shown
Dodd (Doncaster) glimpses of good play, but was not too consistent.
					   st  lb
		He said he was 24, 5.7½ & 11  10.


Treanor (Bury)		Mr. T. Fleetwood stated that this player was
		good, but did not think he was strong enough
		for 1st Div. football.

Whyness (Spennymoor)	Mr. W. Laine gave a further good report of this
		player.

Benson (Blackburn R.)	Mr. H. Hart reported that this player had poor
		ball control, but headed well. He could not recommend
		him however.

Dickinson (Guilden Sutton) Mr. T. Fleetwood gave an excellent report of this
		C. F. & stated he was quite up to standard of C. L. football.

Scott (L'pool)		The Chairman reported that he had offered
		this player an engagement at £6 per week with £8
		per week when playing in 1st Team. The L'pool
		club however would not sign the transfer forms,
		and he had now received a letter from the
		player that he had decided to retire from the
		game. It was agreed that should change his
		mind & again decide to play, that we endeavour
		to obtain his services.