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[Meeting held at Exchange Hotel,
Liverpool, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1946.]
Present:- Messrs W. C. Gibbins (Chair.), E. Green, C. S. Baxter M. D.,
W. R. Williams, R. E. Searle C. C., F. W. Lake, J. C. Sharp & Secy.
Minutes of Meetings of 10th & 11th inst., were
read & confirmed.
Mr. G. Evans. Letter from this Director was read & noted.
Finance. Receipts reported were:-
Share Gate v Aston Villa £336.15.5
do v Blackburn Rovers £244.12.10
Gate v Arsenal £3032.11.7
do v Portsmouth £3659. 9.6
M. O. W. Rent Gwladys St. £ 233.18.1
Cheques were signed for:-
Customs & Excise Tax £1225.15.7
Football League % £28.14.0
Portsmouth F. C. Share Gate £448. 2.0
L'pool City Police Services £42. 2.0
Bank Balance £2590.19.10 Dr.
J. Mercer. This player attended the Meeting & after
248. free discussion, everything ended amicably to all parties.
McMurrer (B. Celtic) Mr. E. Green thought this C. F. who was 22, 5'11"
& 13st, would be too awkward to be a success in the F. L.
Mr. R. E. Searle estimated his height at 6'1".
He was dashing & in his opinion, worth getting.
Decided to ask Mr. A. Peachey for his
opinion of the player.
Johnson (Northwich) Messrs Gibbins, Williams & Lake were not
enamoured of this man who had played at L. B. although
fast & two-footed. Estimated age 27. Decided to
have him seen if he played R. B in the future.
Stubbins & Other Secy. reported that he had offered
