257 [Meeting held at Goodison Park Friday Apl. 19th 1963] Present :- Mr. John Moores (Chairman) & all other Directors except Messrs R. E. Searle & F. Micklesfield who tendered their apologies. Manager & Secretary in attendance. Minutes of Meeting of March 5th were read and confirmed. FINANCE Receipts reported were :- Gate v Notts F. 7622.13.6 " v M/c City 7818. 3.9 " v B'Burn R. 6453.10.6 " v B'Ham C. 8467. 5.4 Ipswich Town F. C. % 462. 8.0 West Ham Utd. % 2196. 4.8 Arsenal F. C. % 958.13.0 Sheff. Utd. F. C. % 486. 7.6 Aston Villa F. C. % 767. 6.3 B'Ham City % 671. 7.9 L'pool F. C. % 1299. 2.3 Leeds Utd. re Collins 5000. 0.0 B'pool F. C. % 674. 8.6 Bank Balance £17,677.15.11 Cr. REPORTS Reports were given of the 1st team games v Blackpool & Birmingham (twice) and of the 2nd team game v Stock City Res. D. BLANCHFLOWER It was agreed to lodge a protest with the Football League for a derogatory article by Danny Blanchflower in the Sunday Express. GROUND REPORT A report on the pitch and the work put in hand was approved. LIVERPOOL In view of the work on the pitch it SENIOR CUP was agreed to suggest that the Semi-Final 79 of the Liverpool Senior Cup should be played