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[Emergency Meeting held at Goodison Park
Thursday 16th July 1959]
Present:- Mr. F. Micklesfield (Chair) and all
other Directors, Manager & Secretary in attendance.
Mr. Micklesfield explained that he had
called this Meeting to seed progress reports of
the Maintenance Committee and of the Pitch
Committee. He reported that Mr. E. Storey, the
head groundsman had been away ill for 4
weeks and the overseeding had been completed
on July 9th.
GROUND It was agreed that the Pitch
COMMITTEE Committee should in future be referred to as the
289 Ground Committee, and would be responsible for
the Playing Pitch, Soil Warming installation,
the Practice Ground and Bellefield.
MAINTENANCE The Maintenance Committee would be
COMMITTEE responsible for re-making the Running Track
289 and drainage and the Painting of the wall.
Mr. Sharp gave a report of the
progress of the Playing Pitch renovations, and
stated that the pitch seemed to be draining
better than last year.
SHEPHERD J. Mr. Carey reported that he had signed
Jas Shepherd from Blackburn Rovers who had
been given a free transfer. He was an inside
forward or Wing-half, 5'10" in height 11.4 lbs
age 20.
KEELEY J. It was agreed to transfer J. Keeley to
222 Accrington Stanley for £1000.0.0, and to apply
for permission to pay him a benefit of £500.0.0.
ASHWORTH A. It was reported that Ashworth had
280 re-signed.
FLOODLIT For the Floodlit Matches v Liverpool it was
MATCHES
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