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[Meeting held at Goodison Park
Friday 23rd June 1961]
Present:- Mr. John Moores (Chairman) and
all other Directors.
Manager & Secretary in attendance.
Minutes of Meeting of May 23rd were
read and confirmed.
FINANCE Receipts reported were:-
Season Ticket Sales to date 21,238.0.0
F. A. Youth Cup S. F. & Final 1379.4.5
Bank Balance £11,087.0.2 Dr.
FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mr. Sharp gave a report on the Football
A. G. M. &c. League A. G. M. in London.
TOUR A report was given of the Tour to
153 America, which was not a happy one, due to
being badly arranged, poor Hotel accommodation
and lack of adequate training facilities. From
a playing point of view it was quite successful
and we had won the 1st section of the
Tournament and would have to return in
early August for the play-off. The reasons
for the sending home of Vernon as a
disciplinary measure were discussed, and it
was agreed that no further action be taken.
It was agreed that offer for Vernon be
quietly sought. It was agreed that the
bonus of 1000 dollars received for winning the
first section of the Tournament be paid to the
players who played pro rata.
PLAYERS It was agreed that the Manager
1 should be on the watch for a goalkeeper and
left half or left full back to strengthen these
positions.
T. EGGLESTON It was reported that T. Eggleston had
