86
[Meeting of Directors held at Goodison Park 12th April
1910.]
Present The full Board.
Minutes The minutes of the last two meetings and of
the Financial Meeting were read & confirmed.
Notts County The Secretary reported his attendance before the League
Management Committee in London yesterday and
having fully explained the negotiations between
himself & Notts County re our fixture of the
29th ulto. and produced the correspondence in
connection therewith, that the Management
Committee decided that a provisional arrangement
had been entered into by ourselves with Notts
County and that the fine of £50 be rescinded.
That we were fined £5.5. for not having
registered such provisional arrangement with
the League.
Weak teams The Secretary reported his attendance before the
League Management Committee to explain
the playing by us of weak teams in 5 matches
and that having heard such explanation
we were fined two sums of £25 each.
Bainbridge The Secretary reported that Lofthouse went to Willington
and saw this Centre Forward of South Shields
Park Side, play and that he was hurt after the
game had been in progress 20 minutes, but that
he showed himself to be a promising player.
The Secretary reported having seen Bainbridge
and two of his Committee on Saturday evening
