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OCR	Extract from " Football Who's Who " -compiled by H. Ross Brown :: FROM " amateur . RAINE , JAMES E. , born March , 1886 , at Newcastle - on Tyne single : height 5 ft . 11 in .: weight 12 st . 8 lbs . : Assisting Sunderland at outside right . Previ ously played for Sheffield United 1904-5 , 1905-6 ; New castle United 1905-6 , and part of 1906-7 . An amateur international for England against France , Ireland and Holland 1906-7 also played for Amateurs against Pro fessionals 1906-7 . Accompanied the Pilgrims on Austrian tour 1905 , and Canadian and American tour 1906. Since boyhood his leisure has been devoted to football , and is generous enough to attribute any skill he possesses to Walter Bennett , who taught him so much during the time that he played with Sheffield United . Toured with the Pilgrims in America and Austria , and has makings of a fine player . Was educated at Trinity College , Harrogate , Rydal Mount , Colwyn Bay , and Sheffield University . Resides at Tynemouth , and is an iron and steel manu facturer . NOTE.-J. E. Raine was a member and player with the Bohemian Club about this time . BOHRMIAN INFO : 1 CHECK THISTORY SEASON 1907-08 . 1895 Forts JAMES JOHN 9 +1926 Y RECORD PAUL ( NEWCASTLE peN 776 ) BLACK MOLE He was at Sheffield Univ . before it became a Univ . , possibly one of the colleges which grew into a Univ . He had a spell with Glossop from '09 , in the Olympic Games Squad in '08 , cricket & rugby for Northumberland , an iron & stell manufacturer in Sheffield , popped his clogs at Davos in '28 . , oh . , and toured South Africa with F.A. in ¹10 . BLACK MERB JOANOUS James Edmundson Raine . SHIELDS " FOOTBALL APRIL 2674 , ومان JOM CREASY , Born Newcastle , March 1886 ; died Davos , Switzerland , 4 September 1928 . 5 / 11,12 / 11 . Outside right . Scotswood 1903 ; Pilgrims F.C. about this time ; Sheffield United August 1904 ; Newcastle U. 1905 ; Sunderland 1906 ; Bohemians ( Newcastle ) March 1908 ; Glossop September 1908 ; Rugby Union with Percy Main November 1911. 10 England Amateur caps 1907-1911 ; 1 Football League appearance for Newcastle 1908 ; toured South Africa 1910 with England , also USA with the Pilgrims in 1905 first English side to go there.Rugby and cricket , and educated at Trinity College , Harrogate and Sheffield University . INF the first few minutes , who were warkoy wy inspirited work , the play was of an attractive obaiactar , bosh toamna putting a good deal of energy into it , and thair tactics being on the whole very abover . City were for the most part forced to defensive play , but though Shields were very persistent , and their attack undbubotdly well organised , the interval arrived with a blank soore sheet . In several cases , however , it was a very small matter that kept the City goal from falling . The homo goal was not altogether free from danger , and there were a few oooasions when the Ottons got uncomfortably close , and Nausby , Wood , and Johnson had to be alive to Avent dienstex . 11 172 . 1973 In the second half the superiority of the Shfeldemen was much more apparent , and they almost manopolised the attack , the right wine in particular standing out for much effective work . Raine and Portlock - the long Embed , lithe , amateur international , and the diminutive but clever inside right acted plendidly in concert , and their penetrative Lackos were always eminently dangerous . It was atting , in view of the prominent part piayed by these two that they should have the honour of scoring the goals , though Thornley was entitled to a large share of the credit for the second . The first came about 17 minutes after the interval , and was the result of an extraordinarily nimble little foot movement by Raine , who hooked the ball into the net almost from the other side of the yoal post . Portlock's efforts had been the means of the ball going to Baine , but not one in a Boore of players would have been able to get the ball into the net in Raine's fashion , The Shieldsmen's second goal was obtained about ten minutes from the finish . Thorn lay , who was in dixeroberistic form , gave Gill a stinging shot to handle . Gill was only able to make a weak save , and though one of the Lacks oame to his assistance he too was feeble in his effort to olear , and Portlock , ever open to an opportunity of that kind , nipped in and scored . the

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Extract from " Football Who's Who " -compiled by H. Ross Brown ::
FROM
"
amateur .
RAINE , JAMES E. , born March , 1886 , at Newcastle - on Tyne single : height 5 ft . 11 in .: weight 12 st . 8 lbs . : Assisting Sunderland at outside right . Previ ously played for Sheffield United 1904-5 , 1905-6 ; New castle United 1905-6 , and part of 1906-7 . An amateur international for England against France , Ireland and Holland 1906-7 also played for Amateurs against Pro fessionals 1906-7 . Accompanied the Pilgrims on Austrian tour 1905 , and Canadian and American tour 1906. Since boyhood his leisure has been devoted to football , and is generous enough to attribute any skill he possesses to Walter Bennett , who taught him so much during the time that he played with Sheffield United . Toured with the Pilgrims in America and Austria , and has makings of a fine player . Was educated at Trinity College , Harrogate , Rydal Mount , Colwyn Bay , and Sheffield University . Resides at Tynemouth , and is an iron and steel manu facturer .
NOTE.-J. E. Raine was a member and player with the Bohemian Club about this time .
BOHRMIAN
INFO
: 1
CHECK
THISTORY
SEASON 1907-08 .
1895 Forts
JAMES
JOHN
9
+1926
Y RECORD
PAUL
( NEWCASTLE
peN 776 )
BLACK MOLE
He was at Sheffield Univ . before it became
a Univ . , possibly one of the colleges which grew into a Univ . He had a spell with Glossop from '09 , in the Olympic Games Squad in '08 , cricket & rugby for Northumberland , an iron & stell manufacturer in Sheffield , popped his clogs at Davos in '28 . , oh . , and toured South Africa with F.A. in ¹10 .
BLACK MERB
JOANOUS
James Edmundson Raine .
SHIELDS " FOOTBALL APRIL 2674 ,
ومان
JOM CREASY ,
Born Newcastle , March 1886 ; died Davos , Switzerland , 4 September 1928 . 5 / 11,12 / 11 . Outside right . Scotswood 1903 ; Pilgrims F.C. about this time ; Sheffield United August 1904 ; Newcastle U. 1905 ; Sunderland 1906 ; Bohemians ( Newcastle ) March 1908 ; Glossop September 1908 ; Rugby Union with Percy Main November 1911. 10 England Amateur caps 1907-1911 ; 1 Football League appearance for Newcastle 1908 ; toured South Africa 1910 with England , also USA with the Pilgrims in 1905 first English side to go there.Rugby and cricket , and educated at Trinity College , Harrogate and Sheffield University .
INF
the first few minutes , who were warkoy wy inspirited work , the play was of an attractive obaiactar , bosh toamna putting a good deal of energy into it , and thair tactics being on the whole very abover . City were for the most part forced to defensive play , but though Shields were very persistent , and their attack undbubotdly well organised , the interval arrived with a blank soore sheet . In several cases , however , it was a very small matter that kept the City goal from falling . The homo goal was not altogether free from danger , and there were a few oooasions when the Ottons got uncomfortably close , and Nausby , Wood , and Johnson had to be alive to Avent dienstex .
11
172 .
1973
In the second half the superiority of the Shfeldemen was much more apparent , and they almost manopolised the attack , the right wine in particular standing out for much effective work . Raine and Portlock - the long Embed , lithe , amateur international , and the diminutive but clever inside right acted plendidly in concert , and their penetrative Lackos were always eminently dangerous . It was atting , in view of the prominent part piayed by these two that they should have the honour of scoring the goals , though Thornley was entitled to a large share of the credit for the second . The first came about 17 minutes after the interval , and was the result of an extraordinarily nimble little foot movement by Raine , who hooked the ball into the net almost from the other side of the yoal post . Portlock's efforts had been the means of the ball going to Baine , but not one in a Boore of players would have been able to get the ball into the net in Raine's fashion , The Shieldsmen's second goal was obtained about ten minutes from the finish . Thorn lay , who was in dixeroberistic form , gave Gill a stinging shot to handle . Gill was only able to make a weak save , and though one of the Lacks oame to his assistance he too was feeble in his effort to olear , and Portlock , ever open to an opportunity of that kind , nipped in and scored .
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