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H. Merritt, Bell, Dean, Stevenson, Gillick. Res. Cuff.
Drs. to Portsmouth Messrs E. Green & G. Evans.
Griffiths (Bolton) Mr. J. Fare could not give a definite
opinion of this R. B., owing to the bad weather conditions.
Carabine Letter read that the club were not
prepared to part.
Scottish Players Mr. R. R. Cochran that he had heard.
good reports of Joyner (O. L.) Raith Rovers; that Kinghorn
had played well at O. R.; & Smith (C. F.) Rangers, would
like to change his Club. He was 27.
J. P. Smith (Millwall) Mr. E. Burgon sent a very good report
of this O. L. who was 5'8" & 11½ st. He also reported well
of Heppel (G) Port Vale.
Pritchard & Formstone Mr. S. E. Pickering gave excellent
(Oswestry) reports of the former an O. L., & the latter at I. R.
F. A. Cup 3rd Rnd. Sec'y. reported formally that we had been
drawn to play Chelsea (a) & it was decided that following
the Arsenal game on the 1st Jan'y., the team stay at
Bushey Hall until the day of the match.
J. Arthur Request of this player for increase
wages
of salary was not entertained.
Letters of Thanks Read from Y. M. C. A. & Workmen's Mission.
Players to Watch Mr. W. C. Cuff to see Turner (Charlton)
Hobbis (Charlton) It was decided that the Chairman
be empowered to secure this player, with powers to £6,000,
& if successful, the player to take the place of Trentham
at Portsmouth.
Next Meeting Tuesday, the 21st inst. at 5.15 pm.
Confirmed as correct.
W. C. Cuff
Chairman