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QUICK GOALS

... QUICK GOALS It was a wt 1 deserved success for the R.A.F. when they opened the score after 24 minutes' p:aY through ACQUROFF. The goal resulted from a da ,, hing wing raid by Eden, who closed in for goal to send in a powerful drive. This effort was stopped ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 165 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NORWICH SIGN TWO PLAYERS

... NORWICH SIGN TWO PLAYERS John Acquroff, centre-forward or insideleft, and William Graham, inside-forward, were to-day transferred bv Bury to Norwich City. They will play against Sheffield United to-morrow. Acquroff, a native of Chelsea, was with Tottenham ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1939
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CREWE BEATEN

... CREWE BEATEN ACQUROFF scored for Wolves. ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1945
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 6 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAPABLE SIDE

... amateur international left-winger. has been selected by the R.A.F. Among the other prominent payers are Linley (Everton). Acquroff (Norwich City), and Bulger (Walsall). Tearm:'-- STOKE CITY.—From: Herod; Brigham, Glover; Harrison, Franklin, Hampson Kirton; ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1941
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

STOKE CITY 2, R.A.F. 2

... whose forceful attacks often had the home defenders in difficulties. Warren headed over the angle of the bar. and Parr and Acquroff were also persistent marksmen for the visitors. Stoke later gained territorial advantage, but failed to translate this into ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Wolves 1, Stoke C. 0

... dangerous only when Steele had a header cleared ofr the goal line by Smith. ' Wolverhampton increased their lead through ACQUROFF 15 minutes after the interval. The centre forward turned the ball into the •net` from close range after a drive by•Alderton ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1944
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Stoke's *Escapes

... but when- he turned -the bal: towaids-the goal. Foster,saved near the goal-line. Stoke's' goal had 'another escape when Acquroff, with a eever' back heel effort, paced,the'ball into the side net The Wolves weie rather the more dange7ous 'side. in later ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1944
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Royal Air With Force CITY GAIN NARROW VICTORY

... Royal Air Force eleven to Stoke provided some keen exchanges, and the City gained a narrow 3-2 victory. In the first half Acquroff opened the scoring for the visitors, and Sale, after equalising, put the City ahead. Parr replied for the R.A.F. Near the ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIVELY ATTACKS

... other end Swift saved well from Wilkinson. Acquroff, receiving a pass from Davies. test.-il Swift with a but drive, and then Crewe made further headway to gain a free kick when Gilchrist put outside. Acquroff headed over in a promising Ilul! attack aP ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1936
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 623 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Game

... The Game .Acquroff started the- game fM•lhe -Vl9!yes: whci were the first to attack,. but- .t4crewe &fenee - was not seriously tested. .:Crewes . ,flirst, raid produced a: corner. 'which was not! inip.roVed and in the next rninlite the ..Wolves forced ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1945
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VICTORY BARNS AT HI

... VICTORY BARNS AT HI Leicester to Font CHARLTON HULL CITY v. fielded a much in the Barnsley goal, fielded Quantick, while Acquroff we r Barnsley were not dangerous the interval. Waring m a d e buret, which brought and the ball narrowly cussed Halt-time ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1936
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

STOKE AT

... Franklin, Mould, Kirton; Matthews, Peppitt, Steele, Sale. Ormston. BIRMINGHAM. Merrick; Turner (H.), Hughes (or Jon• rungs); Acquroff, Turner (A.). Manton; Mulroney, Roberts, Trigg, Shaw, Bright. Kick-off, 3.15. Accommodation will be available in the centre ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1944
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 4 | Tags: none