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[Meeting of Directors held at Exchange
Hotel, Liverpool, Tuesday, 18th Jan'y 1938.]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Cuff (Chair), E. Green, A. Coffey, W. C. Gibbins,
Dr. C. S. Baxter, G. Evans, T. Percy & Sec'y.
Minutes of Meeting held on the 11th inst.,
were read & confirmed.
Finance Receipts were reported:-
Gate v Blackpool £1250. 8.0
Chelsea F.C. 20% £1112.13.0
Cheques were signed for:-
Customs & Excise Tax £ 193. 9.5
The Football League 1% £ 9.16.0
Blackpool F.C. 20% £ 155.16.8
L'pool City Police Services £ 14. 5.0
Football League 1% (Cup tie) £ 10.11.9
Theo. Kelly Wages & Bonus £ 309. 7.2
Bank Balance £16,273.3.6 Dr.
Results Reports were given of the matches:-
v Blackpool 3-1; v Blackpool Res. 0-3; v South L'pool 2-1.
Catlin (Sheff. W.) Mr. H. Hart reported that Catlin had played
& Smith (Millwall) well in the 1st half, but badly in the 2nd. He also stated
that Smith (O. L.) of Millwall had shewn good combin-
ing ideas, with bad final crossing of a ball & he did
not recommend him.
Dr. & Trainer's Reports These were presented to the Meeting.
Team Selection Following team was chosen :-
v Sunderland F.A. Cup
Morton, Cook, Jones J. E., Britton, Jones T. G., Mercer, Gillick,
Cunliffe, Lawton, Stevenson, Trentham. Res. Watson.
Redwood & Rowley Mr. A. Coffey strongly recommended the
(M/c Utd.) former, but although he thought the latter looked
good, he had his doubts about his mental steadiness.
He did not recommend Greenhalgh, L. B. of New Brighton.