Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Sunday Dispatch from London, London, England • 36

Publication:
Sunday Dispatchi
Location:
London, London, England
Issue Date:
Page:
36
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

AUGUST 23. 1 93e xvi futtbag Dispatch FOOTBALL GUIDE TRANMERE SIGN NINE AMATEURS Work On New Enclosure Starts TRANMERE ROVERS have 26 signed professionals, nine amateurs, and a promising schoolboy from which to make the choice of a team to improve on last season's record. Woodward and Urmson have been transferred to other clubs, but much is expected of the new signings. Tti, ground and stand accommodation are the flame as last year. but the plans for the new enclosure have been approved, and the dressing-rooms, which can be considered the foundation-stone" of the new ground.

are in course of construction. DETAINED PLATERS ttolght Weignt Mayers and Birthplace retinae IL in. it. Poskett. T.

W. (Durham). 6 12 10 Tucker. C. (Preston) Platt R.

(Prescot) Dodd, It L. (Birkenhead) Right back 5 10 12 4 Jackson. W. Right back 5 10 11 4 Fairhurst, R. 191.

Helens; Lett back 5 108 11 7 Amery. 0. (Sestalll McLaren. IL (Aberdeen) Right h. la 5 9 II 10 Miller.

A H. (Osinsboro) Right is. b. 5 11 12 5 Major. W.

H. (Wallasey) Centre b. b. 6 0 12 8 Clark, A. (Aylesford) Centre h.

b. 5 10 II 11 T. (Birkenhead) Centre it b. 5 71 10 0 Sciences R. (Queens Perry) Hopkinson.

11, (Coasterdeldi Watson. J. Left nett iv 5 11 11 2 J. fLocah W. (Local) Left halt b.

5 88 10 10 I W. (Stockton) Outside right 5 10 4 IL W. (Crosby) Outside right 58611 0 Soma. 0. (Rnabon) Centre fwd.

5 9 11 10 Robertson. W. (Local) Inside left 5 7 11 4 Duller. 0. (London) AlooclL ft (Henley) NEW PLAYERS 'Green, A.

(Ifirkenbead) Goalkeeper 510 11 5 Edwards. W. (Liverpool) Centre it. 6. 6 II 14 0 W.

R. (Liverpool) C. Inside right 5 5 10 7 'William. 11. (Local) Wood.

A. (Sunderland) Cenire fed. 51112 4 Smith. J. (Ellesmere Pert) le4t 5 llg 11 8 ft (Local) Ridley.

0. (Stockton -ow Tee.) Almond, J. Present) Outside left 5 88 11 Beckett. W. ILlverPooll O.

'Carter. J. R. lairminghtast 'Amateur. Mansfield 1,,,, Wrexham REVISED METHODS FOR TRAINING WREXHAM F.C.

will have one of the youngest teams they have ever had to help them In a great bid to win promotion to the Second Division in the coming season. The directors, under their new chairman (Mr. Herbert PrAchard), set out to build up an eleven which combined that invaluable blend. youth and experience and they appear to have succeeded admirably. Mr.

Ernest Blackburn. the club's secretarymanagcr, says: The majority of our players are young. and we expert much from our eight new arrivals. We are concentrating on better training. and have engaged a new trainer-coach in Hugh Ross, who was formerly with Charlton Athletic and Chester City.

Another step my directors have taken is the decision to give still greater encouragement to local amateurs. These will be tried out in our reserve team, which will operate as usual in the and District R(VAI'4II3 "LATER' 'writ wthim 'Hagar anB ft. In It. Ils. Jones a iFthyli blellahon.

iGlaagow) Jones. PII Rtstst bact 5 9 11 6 Hamilton J. 8 (Ayes Evans llVrexhauti Left back 510 11 1( Lawrence. SI iCefnvbedd) Right half b. 5 7i 11 Lewia (Wrexham Centre hb.5 10 13 half b.

510 12 70 Snow 0 (Newcastle) Laift Jones IMold i Frver. (Widnes) McCartney. iStintell Centre twit 5 9 11 Burg On. T. A.

(Nottinghns.) Outinde 5 7 12 0 NEW 1 1 1.11211 182 Rettlett II Bellamy (Creswell) lAit back 5 9i 12 0 Mitchell. A IPrestonnans) Rtght bail 0 5 8 12 0 Bryant. 0 (Bristol) Barrow. IS If ICard111) Lanham. ILlserpoell White A (Spennysnoierl lnside left 5 8 12 0 Broad.

A. ft (Burtoal Carlisle United BUILDING A STRONGER TEAM THE football public in Carlisle has been 1' anxiously following the movements of I Bob Kelly, the club's manager, during the close season. He has added only six new players to a retained list of 10, and the public is not quite satisfied that this number provides for any safety margin. Money is scarce, although Manager Kelly confidently hopes to turn the club fortunes the material available, from which he says he can field a stronger wain than last year. The positions about which there Is some doubt at the moment are the wing forwards.

left half and tett full-back. Joe Mantle will again lead the forward line. but there is sure to be keen competition between Johnson, Round. and Routledge for the centre half-back berth. RIIIIIIIEO PLATERS Height Weight reliValf 111110 Slrtlwitaae.

Position It. is. st. Bless. iWillington Quay) Goalkeeper 6 1 12 0 Kerr.

T. (Lai nrkshlrel Left back 5 7 11 Itaund J. Centre half 6 ii 11 lawman' Jobnsoa (South Ebbsalli Centre half 5 Kb 11 Taylor. Left half 510 11 10 Lonsdale. D.

ICarlidel Half back ssill 7 Cline (Lincolni Wink fwd. 5 9 11 0 Galloway Iktrkosiort Inside fwd. 5 6 10 4 Mottos le Hole) Centre fwd. 5 10 12 0 NEW PLATERS (Throcsieyi fwd. 5 10i 12 0 Lisle.

J. I'. (Distninicon) Wing fwd. 5 Sb 11 0 111cArdle, P. (Durham' W.rut fwd.

5 9 11 7 )fellralth. G. (Greenock' Cuthbert, W. 160u1b Left back 5 116 11 6 Routledgs. W.

ICtiorminiP torn) Port Vale FAMOUS COACH PORT VALE will endeavour to secure promotion from the Third Division at the first time of asking, as they did in the season 1929-30, with 15 players retained from last season and five newcomers. Further signings may take place early in the season, despite financial stringency. The appointment of Mr. 'Warney Cresswell, the famous EvertOn and international full-back as manager-coach. is regarded as a good mcve.

RETAINED N.St MAIM Mayor one Illetlssiesso Feinted ft. te. se. lb Todd A iKinross. Goalkeeper 510 11 1 iCheadlei Goalkeeper 511 11 Heywood.

0 IManehesterl Right back 5 11 10 12 P. itiescastle-oto Tyne. Left beet 5 II 11 I Gunn (New MEnsi Left back 510 11 9 iNorthwieht Right half 6 0 11 4 Ontliths. iLiverpoo.ll Centre b. 5 9 11 It tBtokei Centre is b.

511 11 12 Jones IBurslemi Rydzr 13 ISurnmerseati Outside right 5 3 18 II Rhodes IN (Leeds. Roberta. ILivemooft Centre fled 5Sell 2 Stet.3o 0 tPaigniont Inside left 5 7 12 3 Dean tHantesi A ISslfordi NEW PLATERS Parrett. tHawooni Right beet 5 10 12 Ward 0 iKenti Evans Mitch half b. 5 (I 10 2 0 ISiinderlsedi 8 ilto new lnside right 5 ft 10 5 Printed and bY ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS, al Bowe and Carman.

Sows. Laudon. LC. 4. and Hausa.

Deanagatia Manchanac. I. Great ErIIA.A. U. Outlook Much More Hopeful 1 3 ANSFIELD Town have a much outlook for the coming season than they had a year ago.

The cream of last season's players na been in nine new se been signed. Out of these men it shbuld be posF nie to nein a well-balanced and workmanlite Another cause for satisfaction is the club now has as manager a man of rnble experience in Mr. Harry Parkes. for nirr years with Lincoln City, and previously win') Mr. Parkes has already justified held.

with the club by signing on G. Hart, centre nalf i from Leeds United. who has severs: inter' national caps, and two years ago England against Scotland. REWARMED PLATERS Player all. Sweetest Peonies.

MRCP wslate Biack. tParton Cumber- ft. in. st. ka lard' DranosPeld.

oCnspenevai Right back 5 9 11 6 Moran. J. Brown A 101dharni Right half 5 I')i it 7 Wright. S. osneMcdt Wood (fluddersheldl Left balf 5 5 10 7 Atkinson 0 A.

10oolel inside right 5 9 a Barstow C. (Moak Bret tom Anderson 0 R. (Rudders- Seidl lnside left 5 9 LP NEW PLAYERS Joists. 0..1 (Towyni Perfect. PT.

fOorlestoai Right back 5 Si 12 Vast. Z. iGoolei Herr- Z. RObersal Yorks) Centre half 5 11 11 1 Speed. trieweastied Left half 5 9 12 0 irteetwoom Outside nerd 5 6 It) 1 J.

R. 18enthamoto5i Outside left 5 10 11 iti ur am I side left 5 5 11 4 4 7 Bangs'', ft. 11 (Reading telt 5 9 11 0 Accrington Shin (y MANY NEWCOMERS Well-Knit Defence CCRINGTON STANLEY will open with a team contafning many new players. but the newcomers are not strangers to League footbalL Encouraged by the experience of last seasoo, the directors are spending more in aggregate wages in the hope of building up a team that will be a force in the By signing Pateman. from Reading, Accrington hcpe to have solved their centre forward problem.

Little doubt need be felt regarding the defence. will include Wilson, right back. and Treanor. left half. two of last season's most effect.ve and consistent players.

Mr. Jack the manae.er, Is ronfldeat at building up the best Slanley has had for some years from the material at ha disposaL RETAINED Neigtsl WHOA Player ape Birthplace. Position 24 in. et. ft Robinson.

J. J. (oawaldiwistle) 6 0 12 11 Wilson. 0. (ArMedan Cumborlandi Leigh.

.2, (0 5 waltwistle), Left back 511 12 1 Schofield. J. Right it. b. 5 84 11 141 Ball.

J. (Accringtoni lash. (liebburn) 1 J. IBM) Yates, T. (Blackburn) Reynolds.

(Shea Seid) rtght 5 9 11 10 Mee (I. NEW PLAYERS Robertson. A. (Durham) Goalkeetier A 1 HI Recdoy, M. (Dorwen) Gregg.

(She Meld Hisbett, 0 (Hamilton) Oraten, J. (Preston) Singleton. .1 (Cumberland) Outside right 5 9 II I Wood. S. (Wednesbury) Andrews, H.

(Lincoln) left 510 11 2 Martin. ..1 J. Outside left 5 114 11 I Wood. H. (Accrington) Centre fwd.

5 9 11 1 RIZOMeT. A. Ins'de fwd. 5 9 4 Sateman. E.

It (Chatham) Centro fwd 5 11 11 16 Darlington FUTURE DEPENDS ON PUBLIC DARLINGTON'S task of team-binlding nas centred largely on strengthening the forward line. and efforts have been so successful tnat Mr. George the manager. is confident that the attack be a marked improvement on last season. The club has been seriously hampen xl by financial troubles due to the poor gates last season, despite the fact that the had one of the best home records in the c.

With the introduction of new into the forward line I believe that r. wfl go ahead during the coming commented Mr. Collins. but a good del: win depend co the support we receive fr the public? as AIM. PLAYERS Height ane Positton IL in.

Ala Wrl i rr i DB (Leyburn) Ooolteeper 10 1 Allan b. IDaritngtant Left back 11 W. (Darlington) Pull beck 5 8 10 Barnett. (Leyburn) Full back 5 11 Logan J. illordent Cassidy.

(Fulling) Strang. R. (Rutherglenl Centre It b. 6 0 12 Hodgson. J.

(South Moor) Left half b. 5 1 11 Olosper. Left half 5 "1 11 McFarlane. .1 (Glas(ow) inside right 5 70 1.0 Beet. J.

(Mickley) Centre forwarl or outslcie r. 5 11 tatt PLAYERS Jarvis. 11. (Sheffield) Green. II H.

INewcastle) Half back 6 it 12 Stanger. J. (Carltslel Outside right 5 II 10 Formley. (Osteshead) Centre fed 5 iraWifor 11 A. (Hartlepool) Centre forsarl or outside r.

5 8 11 LowN7 B. (Waiker-as Tynel Maritagtott) lef I :936 Gateshead "AMATEURS DID WELL FOR FOSTERING JUNIOR TALENT S.EVEN professionals, seven part -timers, and the rest amateurs. That's Gateshead's strength. and Mr. W.

R. Tulip, honorary secretary-manager, is optimistic. These amateurs did well for us last season." he said. and we had three of them regularly in the attack. Anyhow, we have no option.

Wales bills of over £lOO a week are no good to Gateshead." Koddie McKenzie, former Newcastle United half-back, has re-signed to restune duty as coach. It is a vitally important job at Redheugh Park. where they are relying largely on bringing out junior talent RETAINER PLAYERS Height Weight Player end illirtholinell Position It. en. St.

Conroy. T. (Walker) A. (Wallsend) Left back 5 A 10 12 LlcKerule. R.

(Inverness) Right half 10. 5 61 11 0 Inskip. J. B. IS.

Shields) Right half b. 5 95 11 10 Neilson. 0. (Thornier) J. Munroe Mathison.

0. (Walker) Left half 5 101 12 0 fa (East Bowdon) Outside right 5 4 10 0 McDermott. J. ilfencoheeis) Centre fwd. 5 7 10 7 Quigley.

J. A. (Gateshead) Inside 5 8 10 8 Reslop. R. (Annette Plain Inside fwd.

5 6 10 10 Moore J. Z. (Newcastle) Inside fwd. 5 9 10 7 Oxley. A.

tosteshese) Miller, R. 0. (Percy testis) Outside left 5 4 10 0 AMATEURS Oast. A. N.

Haroottle. SpPdd'ria backs. 0. Smith. I.

Hornstry half back. Cagsiciv forwards. P. Pickard, Hartley, 0 Humble. J.

W. nutchlneoll, John Robson. James Robson. THE POLICEMEN Halifax Town BIG YOUNGSTERS THE two features of Interest at Sha this season are the advent of Mr. James Thomson, formerly of Bury, Swansea, Portsmouth and Hearts, as manager, and the acquisition of a number of big, young players.

The event of the nose season, however, was the signing of A. Watson. the ex-BlackPool captain. RETAINED PLAYERS NoDM WeaMit Player Illrapftwi Pod Dee ft. la.

el. D. Owen. 0. (Sarni Williams, ITreharrls) Alison.

W. (Ripley) A. Tope. (Wakeseld) Orate. (Stewarton) Valentine.

A (Wigan) Centre fwd. 5 7 1 0 Barka" Meadle, ('oMort) Smith. O. Wath on Dearne) NEW PLATERS Wan. JT.

(Witton) Brown. Q. IL. (Whitton Parki Bantam T. (Bradford) Watson.

A. (Telling on Rignt half b. 511 11 1 Tyne) Thomas. ti. (Swansea) Ralf bark 5 101 11 Leans, R.

(Buckingham) Centre iwd 510 10 Medway, 8. (Rancor's Murphy. (Manchester) Outside left 1 1 1.1 0 AMATEURS aea sow. T. Osunt.

AsoWall. Southport HONOURS BID They Want Their Lost Prestige Back have been in the doldrums for the past two seasons, but they are making a bold bid to regain their prestige. Financial help has been forthcoming, and important signings have been made. notably Bobby Crawford. from Blackburn Rovers, and Thomas Frame, from Manchester United, halfbacks of proved ability who should be a great asset Other players of nave been secured, notably Newcomb.

from Millwall. Ferry. front Sunderland, Alden. from Oldham. and Purdon.

from Crystal Palace. From these much is expected. There is illiflication that Interest In the club is reviving and the town will certainly be provided with quality footbalL The professional staff numbers 20. and there are 13 on the books. RETAINED PLATERS Mayer and Birthplace.

Position. Height Weight Talbot. CI a (Bowden-MP ft. in st. Is Tyne) Grainger.

J. (Darnaley( Rowshall. J. EL (Langton Stoke) Garter, 0 (Liverpool) Outside tight 5 I 10 6 8444( 4 T. P.

(South Woor Durhata) Curran. P. Made fed. 5111 0 McCarthy. 'Pi I left 5 96 1.2 0 NEW PLA lf ERS Perry.

R. (Sunderlando Purdon. J. (Glasgow) Right full a. 5 11 11 4 crawfore.

it. 101espir) T. iStirlingi Boyce. P. (Barr Heidi Newcomb.

L. R. (Stilltng- Right hall b. 6 0 11. 10 ton) ROyStOrt, (Sunderland) Ralf back 5 9i 11 7 11 (West Welton) inside fwd.

or half back 5 10 11. 7 Xltchen, N. Outside fed. 5 7 10 12 McKay, T. (Glasgow) Alden.

N. 11. iCserphtllyil Inside frd 5 8 11 5 M. (Glasgow) Leonard. J.

(Glasgow) AMATEURS Rutherford. J. (Wshnittn) Goalkeener 5 91 11 6 Briscoe. J. (Skeiniredalsol Right Back 5 10 11 4 Silk.

0. (Rootle) Gilbertson, Et. (Hurts (ay) Centre b. b. 5 11 11 7 Ooskhill.

J. (Liverpool) Outside right 5 76 10 4 Golding. G. (Southport) Blaeow. L.

iSlacknooll Oven. A. (Southport) Jordan. W. (Southportl Thomas 0 i Prescott Tomkin.

A Outside left 5 1 10 4 Ashton. a ILydiate) H. Roberts (Arsenal). ilartlepools United SO VIE gETTIDAY DLiPATCM America invented he cocktail GIR ABDUC IN LOis PAF MASKED DRAGS HE I CAR AFTER AMAN i mask from a strew blue motor-cat abducted a London girl i Hyi the East Ending her on th knocking I The Russian ste 411 I 4 i. --40 4010 1 0.

1111 .1111 scious. Miss Florence Mo )1d worker in a sh( Bessy-street, Be STRUOE 0 When she recov new she found he Street in Romford. Last night. arta taken her over the have travelled, she patch reporter her I was going on 10.15 a.m.." she said. dark blue mo' in the park.

It sispseed. a wearing a Mask lee tore I realised ale to happen, he eb on Ow loft Me ol He must have ear. The next thin screammg. FIUGHTEN "The noise 1 I frightened him, for to my sensess I foul tog about a street "A lady helped and I arrived horn four hours after the Miss Morgans bn Was in a very dial she arrived home. Partly recovered, Police to report ths Scotland Yard 01 vestigating the outs BEAUTY SWIMS TI In Fn Froni Our Om The "Star at m.lng wife of adjutant, has taker She was ine wen her romantic "I.4est.

RUSH TRANSFER Robert McAulay. now on the transfer was signed four years ago by Chelsea from Glasgow Rangers at an hour's noties. The actual signing took place at midnight at Ibrox Park. Glasgow. McAulay would like In return to Scotland.

li v. i WWI i I 4, H. Betmead (Gnmsby). BIG FEE FOR CENTRE FORWARD IN the north-east, Hartlepools United hould A be one 'of the strongest sides in the Northern Section of the Third Division. They have had a little more money to spend than either Gateshead or Darlington in getting players, and their most notable capture is Sam English, the Irish international centre forward from Queen of the South, for whom they paid £6OO as transfer highest in their history.

This position. a very weak one last should be improved by English's presence. Manager Hamilton also rates highly the signing of Scott. of Exeter. and Self.

of Bury, wing forwards. RETAINED PLATERS 16NPR WARN Myer NMI Si thelasa. EeelDell H. Isa et. lb.

Mittel (Merthyr Tydvill Goalkeeper 511 13 0 PrOCLOI (New Delavali Right beet 5 95 11 6 Allison (Shadow Left beet 510 11 6 Bradford tWalker-01-TyMs) Right beet 5 10 11 Rill (Carlisle) Perk (Darlington) Hobbs (Verryrdlll Witham (Rebburn) Inside left 5910 8 Hardy (Southbankt Scrimshaw (W Hartlepl.) Inside right 5 10 11 6 Owens (Seaham Colliery) Inside right 5 llt 11 10 Moses (West RartlepoM) Inside left 5 Ve 10 6 Ftobertaon Pitman (Jarrow) NEW PLAYERS airamasop (Durham) Left back 511 1.1 0 Dreyer (Sunderland) Lett half O. 5 10 .11 10 Bowman English (Coleraine. Irlnd.) Centre fwd 5 9 11 10 Middleton (West Stanley) Centre fed 5 9 11 II Stott I sunderlandi Self (South Shields).

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Sunday Dispatch
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Sunday Dispatch Archive

Pages Available:
127,347
Years Available:
1801-1961