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BLUES PRESS ON FOR PROMOTION Manchester must not slip DESPITE reaching the semi-final of the FA Cup Birmingham ..

... Blackheath and England partners E M P Hardy and D W Shuttle-worth Formidable Here is the Combined Midlands XV: T Gray (Northampton and Scotland) J P Hyde (Northampton and England) L F L Oakley (Bedford and England) A C Towell (Bedford and England) D M Layton ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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SCOTS SOON REPLY TO COAL FROM HASSALL ENGLAND throwing back determined early Scottish attacks and undeterred by ..

... University student playing his first game for England Eight minutes later however Johnstone equalised for Scotland England and Scotland were level two victories each before this afternoon but England as reiening champions needed only a draw to retain the ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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PARSONS CROOK PLAY INSTEAD OF ‘CAPS’ WRIGHT and Bert Williams who play for England against Scotland at Wembley ..

... International XV: W Hook (Gloucester and England) C G Woodruff (Harlequins England) Ivor Preece (Coventry and England) A C Towell (Bedford and England) T G Jackson (Army and Scotland) G Rimrrer (Waterloo and England) J Jorge (French Army) G ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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Centre forward JACK MILBURN (Cup winners’ hero) Schools Final for Molineux first leg of final the Schools' ana ..

... is the fourth centre half to be tried by Changes in England this season the others were Chilton (Manchester United) Leslie Compton (Arsenal) and Jack Froggatt (Portsmouth) travelled with the World Cup party Brazil last year but did not play He played for ...

Published: Monday 30 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4617 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

`U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff hold the same opinion'

... `U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff hold the same opinion' GENERAL MacARTHUR urged a blockade of China and a free hand for the Chinese Nationalists in Formosa when he made his historic address to a joint session of Congress in Washington yesterday. Claiming that ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1375 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

- IE ENGLAND MERCURY - Sixty-six-year-old Mr Edward Steeley rings the six o’clock curfew Thousands visitors ..

... - IE ENGLAND MERCURY - Sixty-six-year-old Mr Edward Steeley rings the six o’clock curfew Thousands visitors annually to inspect the castle ruins charge as official Ministry of Works Custodian Especial pride is visitors book signed by tourists from all ...

Published: Sunday 29 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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ALF WOOD 261 successive games City Police are in cup final fPHE final of the Birmingham Youths’ and Old Boys’

... con-I test on May 18 for the world title Burns said- Mv us s“ja agreement OD Thomas s ochalf was made after a long discussion in London last cew oursion repre- sentative of the International who it was decided when he won the world middleweight championship ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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ALL AT IN ORDER WEMBLEY THE FINAL V17EMBLEY Stadium’s Cup Final pitch was given its last touches today and will

... WEMBLEY THE FINAL V17EMBLEY Stadium’s Cup Final pitch was given its last touches today and will be in perfect condition for Blackpool and Newcastle tomorrow During the last few sunny days a waterspray has been used on the turf It should be ideal to play ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3618 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

gTGEORGE HEATH GUARANTEED USED CARS range of Ptwt-wir Car many ‘mall and can depend on them for rrllable R4C AA

... iW Danring Doyle Sirett) iJ Cheltenham Gold Cup Probables the Cup Cheltenham to-morrow are— A ' Mghty rj 'O Handsworth League Final Ties Handsworth Shield finals for decision during are— Handsworth Senior Cup Sports Toll End Waste 615 pm to-morrow Wellington ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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Ten MEBCUBY Why we should make war films F LESLIE WITHERS HIGH-UPS of the British film world and even those

... LESLIE WITHERS HIGH-UPS of the British film world and even those in more distinguished circles are growing a little anxious about the spate of American war films The gradual effect is to convince the world that it was the United States after all which ...

Published: Sunday 15 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1555 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ALLAN BROWN OUT OF BLACKPOOL CUP TEAM ' LLAN BROWN Blackpool’s Scottish-born inside left must surely qualify ..

... ALLAN BROWN OUT OF BLACKPOOL CUP TEAM ' LLAN BROWN Blackpool’s Scottish-born inside left must surely qualify for the title of the unluckiest footballer of the year” twisted knee kept him out of the Scotland team against England a fortnight ago and now this ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5144 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Sunday Mercury April 18 'ML ERNEST BEVIN DIES SUDDENLY and world pays tribute Mr Bevin on his BLAZE OF GLORY

... SUDDENLY and world pays tribute Mr Bevin on his BLAZE OF GLORY FOR MacA (GENERAL MacARTHUR will leave Tokio in a greater blaze of public glory than when he arrived in Japan at the end of the war Early tomorrow 10000 Japanese police 4000 US troops and ...

Published: Sunday 15 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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