Newspaper Clippings - Loose - Volume 1 - page 34
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coltage and pleat , laldiag agaiast navy chis on the part of the officials of the club . It is as follows : Wo baio pass through the fifth season of Alliance football in South Shields , and the last bas treao . Ibo worst of the lot We began the reason in great bopo and nich muit confidence ; we considered our team a goant one and our players capital fellows It was a big order to tackle Costed Aut Newcastle in our first engagement , and the result w disastrous to ourselves . Ci told wita its inevitablo tale , and several bunding Leaguo players atafust uwe tacel budry . Matters inproval , birerer , when we went to Pradhoo t the same week and returned bomo vicinus Alter beating Kingston Villa 8 the following Wednesday , bow . ever , we tell upon evil days , and not until four months bad clajned dat our team otch another victory . It was a ed for meribody and smail wonder that the question of dis banding theo ciub was more than once considered Thadks , however , to the generosity of one or two of our oticials we weathered the storm and finished of our stures . Our thouks ahe due to 1000 players who stuck by us through god and evil report ; without making ay distinction I would place on record their whole - hearted service and genuine eiuris to break the long soqueoco of bod luck " Mr Jolly , the treasurer , pointed out that the total income was £ 178 - about i less than the previous season . The expenditure equalled the income , and thers lits one or two actoubts sull out standing , principally for rates and ou acount of the old club . Mr Jolly's remarks about the support given to the clab were very pertinent , and the pity of it is that so lew were there to bear ther The resignations of the secretary and tremurer word regrotiully accspial , and until further Loune Mr J. S. tuison , Church Way , will act as secretary . Juha Sauth , wue of the dau's bes frond , expressed a desire to much ur coufer with any gentlemer who are wa to bup to keep the club alive for uci : Stinson . It was not cuosaderal adriable to elect oficial but abvcber ng will be called in the course of a week of two to reconsider the position of the club and ite juture prosjetis The inyers al cu fur Det sos are Hatchard , goalkeejer : W. Thumpsuo , C. Then ! : s and J. Gitar , tracks : J. 11 : Woolner , W. Konato and Jas Jictiuire , bail backs : Edward Cock , Win Davno , J. W. Burn , Jus Carrie , Wi Scale , W. Jobusou , H. Clark and T. Melay , forwards |
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