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satisfied to have full powers.
Meunier This player having requested to be placed
an offer to clubs. Resolved that his
application be granted & a fee of £150
placed upon him with power to the
Secretary to accept less.
Marshall The Secretary reported that Whilst in
Scotland a centre forward of Boness
named Marshall was very strongly
recommended: that he had sent for
J. D. Taylor to go & see him play but that
Marshall did not play.
Reports The Trainers made their reports.
Dr. Baxter reported that Makepeace and
Harris who were hurt on Saturday would
probably be fit to play on Saturday next.
That R. Balmer was practically sound.
That Magner's knee again troubled him.
That Jefferis was somewhat run down.
That Dr. Broad & Murray were of opinion
that Holbem had a loose cartilage in
his knee; that the only cure was by an
operation; that such operation would
cost Thirty Guineas, that Holbem was
quite willing to undergo such operation.
Resolved that Dr. Baxter & Whitford confer
as to the advisability of having a further
consultant brought in & if necessary
have the operation performed forthwith.