111 Lincoln City. The Rochdale ground was a quagmire and he did not think it a day to judge. His good points were tackling at close quarters, and the turning of his tackles and he was thought to be worth watching again. Dwyer (C. F.) Mr. Nuttall gave a good report of this C. F. Shelbourne He was 19 yrs old, 6 ft in height and weight 13 stone. He was excellent in the air and showed good ball control. They were reported to have been offered £5,000 for him. Curtis (C. H.) Mr. Nuttall also liked Curtis (C. H.) Shelbourne who was a strong tackler and excellent in the air, and it was reported that we had an option on these players till Nov. 14th to enable them to be watched again. J. McCall Shelbourne were reported to be willing to Shelbourne allow one of their promising reserve players. John McCall, to come over for an extended trial if we wished. Scouting It was reported that a satisfactory report had been received on Bell (C. H.) Tranmere R. but report on Spruce (C. H.) Wrexham, Bradwell (C. H.) Fleetwood and Hodder (C. H.) Stockport Res. were not favourable. It was reported that Cross was going into hospital on Wednesday, and Moore may have to have manipulation for tendon trouble. McIntosh It was reported that Scunthorpe were interested in McIntosh at a fee in the region of £2,000. Bell Mr. Sharp and Mr. Britton reported Tranmere Rovers their discussion with Tranmere Rovers officials. They were prepared to part with Bell in