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Wolverhampton Players Messrs A. Coffey & J. Sharp were agreed that
Thomson was a good player & that Morris had done very
well. Mr. W. C. Gibbins gave only a Medicare report of
Taylor (I. R.) but a good verdict of McGuine (O. R.) & Westcott,
(C. F.). He also recommended McIntosh (O. L.) of Blackpool.
Wilson (Gillingham) Mr. G. Evans & Mr. F. W. Lake gave poor reports
of this I. R. but the former reported very well of Payne (Luton).
Jones (Stockport) Mr. J. Fare gave a very good report of this H. B.
Tyson (Accrington) Mr. T. Fleetwood thought this I. R. too
small, but recommended that Reynolds (O. R.) be seen again.
Docking (N' Castle Utd.) Mr. W. Laine's letter read, stating that
this I. L. was 21 or 22, 5'8½" & over 12 st. & had played
a very useful game.
London Xcs. This was considered & it was
decided that it consideration be deferred for a fortnight.
W. J. Bassett The Chairman reported that he
had attended the funeral of this gentleman, on behalf
of the Club, & had instructed the Sec'y. to send a
wreath; & a letter of condolence to the relatives.
This was confirmed.
F. A. Letter (259) Sec'y. read letter from F. A. re incident
in match v M/c Utd. on 29th March, 1937.
Scotland v England (259) Sec'y. reported that Britton had been
chosen for the England XI & the invitation to the F. A.
Luncheon prior to the match was accepted by Messrs Green &
Evans. (267)
Players signed on (256) It was agreed that Arthur's offer he in -
crased to £2/10/-. Summer & £3/10/-. Winter, & that the ques -
tion as to whether F. A. White be offered terms should
be re-considered of the next Meeting. Secy. reported
that all other players offered terms had accepted, with
the exception of T. G. Jones & Lawton who had asked for
increased terms. It was decided that no further
offer be made to these two players, but that should