McGibbon The Secretary read Mullen's report &
also that he had seen him play at
Chelsea yesterday when he was quite a
failure & 28 years of age.
Resolved we do nothing.
Hardy The Secretary reported his visit to the
Yuill Amateur trial match North v South
Duggan at Chelsea yesterday & that Hardy
showed distinct promise, that Yuill
was playing out of his position & that
Duggan was only moderate.
Resolved that we give the South
Bank club notice of our intention to
approach Hardy & that he be engaged
at £4 per week but in case he in
the meantime be made a professional
then the matter to be again mentioned
before doing anything.
Mockett This Half back and forward were reported
& Birch by Mullen to be only fair & Birch very
(Atherton) small and it was resolved that we
do nothing further.
The trainers made their reports.
The League & Combination games were
reported.
The Doctors reports were read (3).
Mr. Kelly reported that he was subjected
to most insulting remarks from Graham
at Southport on Saturday, Lofthouse
reported Graham's admission that he