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[Meeting held at Xchange Hotel, L'pool
Tuesday, October 14, 1947]
Present: Dr. C. S. Baxter, (Chair), W. C. Gibbins, W. R. Williams,
F. W. Lake, J. C. Sharp, H. R. Williams & Sec'y.
Mr. E. Green The Chairman referred to the absence through
0 illness of this Director, & Sec'y was instructed to
write expressing the wishes of all that Mr. Green should feel
able to return, speedily.
Minutes Minutes of Meeting of 7th inst., were
read & confirmed.
Finance Receipts reported were:-
Gate v Bolton Wands. £709. 5.6
Cheques were signed for:-
Customs & Excise Tax £136.10.6
Theo Kelly Wages &c. £400. 0.0
Bank Balance £11,892.6.5. Cr.
Woodcock (Bury) Mr. W. C. Gibbins re-affirmed his previous
39 opinion of this O. L. which was favorable.
Freeman (Notts C.) Mr. H. R. Williams gave very good reports
33 of these players, respectively outsides-right. Both
& Allen (P. V.) were 18. Freeman was 5'5", an apprentice-engineer,
34 with his paramount fault as a player, that he
held the ball too long. Allen was 5'10". He
was in the R. A. F.
Martin (L. H.) Port Vale appeared to be a
good player.
Berry & Hassall Mr. W. Laine gave good reports of these
33 (Hull City) players who had played at L. H. & L. B. respectively.
Pinchbeck (Scunthorpe) Mr. R. Bentham gave a very good report
0 of this C. F. who was 22, 6 ft. 13/7.
Waddell & Rutherford Noted that we had no reply yet
35 37 to our letter on these players. Reports of J. Stein.