208 [Meeting held Xchange Hotel, L'pool, Tuesday, October 11, 1949.] Present :- Dr. C. S. Baxter & all other Directors, Manager & Secy. in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of 4th inst., were read & confirmed. Finance Cheques were signed for :- T. Carcey re J. O'Neill Xcs. £ 5. 0.0 M. Douglas re do Xcs. £ 5. 0.0 Theo. Kelly Wages & Xcs. £600.0.0 Commissioners Inland Revenue P. A. Y. E. £502.16.8 Bank Balance £1877.7.0 Cr. Cook (Mansfield) Mr. W. R. Williams thought this O. R. was not advanced enough, but should be borne in mind. He was taller & faster than Allen of Port Vale & had played at I. R. in the 2nd half. Probably 10½ st. & possibly 23. (203) Glover Stockport County (C. H.) was 6' & 11½ st. He liked this player, if he was cheap. Aged 24, he was useful & fast & should be watched again. Mr. Britton reported that this player was held in esteem by the Stockport manager & was Wilmot's deputy. Reports These were given by Directors present at 1st & 2nd team matches. Manager's Report Mr. Britton reported favourably upon the condition of Hedley; Fielding & Dugdale. (207) Duckhouse was useful & strong on the field, but otherwise might not be suitable. He was making enquiries about (170) (198) Lee, Leicester (C. F.); Hagan, Sheffield Utd. (I. F.); Woodgate, West Ham Utd. (O. R.) & Fenton, Charlton Athletic (I. F.).