[Special Meeting of Directors held
at Bradford Hotel on Wednesday
17th January 1923]
Present Messrs W. C. Cuff (Chair), E Green, A Coffey, H Banks,
W C Gibbins, A R Wade & J Sharp.
McBain (M/C U) Secy reported his interview with this
club's officials stating that they would not
accept a less sum than £4600 for this player's
transfer & that the Secy, Mr J Chapman had
stated he would reccommend his Directors to
Harrison
take at £2500. It was decided
to make them an offer of Harrison & £2000
for transfer of this player.
Cock (Chelsea) Secy reported that he had received a
telephone message from the Chelsea FC accepting
our offer of £2000 for transfer of this player.
Decided that Chairman proceed to London
on Friday to sign him on.
Troup (Dundee) Letter read from Dundee FC offering to
accept £1500 plus whatever share player
was entitled to for this players transfer.
Decided that Messrs A. Coffey & Secy proceed to
Dundee on Sat to fix him up on these terms
up to a figure of £1700.
Matthews (Boscombe) Decided that Mr E Green accompany the
Chairman to Boscombe in place of Secy.
Cousins (Stockport) It was decided that Messrs A. R. Wade &
Harrison Pearson J Sharp proceed to Stockport on Sat next
& Pape (Rotherham) to watch these players.
Team Selections The following teams were selected
v Stoke (h) 20th inst
Harland, Raitt, Downs, Fleetwood, McBain
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