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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel,
Liverpool, Thursday, 9th Decr., 1937.]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Cuff (Chair), E. Green, W. C. Gibbins, J. Sharp,
Dr. C. S. Baxter, G. Evans, T. Percy & Sec'y.
Minutes of Meeting held on 29th ult.,
were read & confirmed.
A. Coffey Secy. reported that this Director was
likely to be absent for two weeks. The Chairman expressed
the regrets of the Board & also welcomed Mr. W. C. Gibbins
on his return.
Finance Receipts were reported:-
Gate v Burnley Res. £ 70. 8.3
Interest on 3½% War Loan £131. 5.0
Cheques were signed for:-
W. Laine Wages & Xcs. £ 12.16.8
Theo. Kelly do & Bonuses £320. 0.0
Bank Balance £16254.16.4 Dr.
Results Reports were given of the matches:-
v Charlton Ath. 1-3; v Army F. A. 10-1; v Burnley Res. 4-1; v Earlestown Bohn. 2-2.
Officials Reports Dr. W. T. Davies, Messrs H. Hart & H. E. Cooke's
reports were presented to the Meeting.
Teams Following teams were chosen:-
v Birmingham (h) 11th inst.
Morton; Cook, Jones J. E., Britton, Jones T. G., Mercer; Geldard,
Cunliffe, Cawton, Stevenson, Gillick. Res. Davies.
v Bury Res. (a)
P. Lovett; Jackson, Thomson; Bentham, Gee, Watson; Arthur,
Bell, Dean, Dougal, Trentham, Res. Left to Sec'y.
Dr. to Bury Mr. E. Green.
Rookes (Bradford C.) Messrs Sec'y. & H. Hart gave poor reports of
this R. B. who was impetuous.
Gregory (Reading) Mr. J. Fare stated that this F. B. was strong,