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FOOTBALL, ATHLETICS, &c

... Championship in the course of the last fortnight. The style in which Preston North End beat Everton gave the supporters of the champions strong hopes that the}' had returned to their old invincible form but the two subsequent defeats tell a very different tale ...

MEXBOROUGH AND SwiNTQN TIMES

... at take•doga of the ' day was the victory of Aeon Villa over Preston North End. The Villa appeared to have gone to pieces while Preston showed signs of coming back t their old invincible toes. Small Heath, toe, gave the show away al/sleet West Bromwich ...

Local Rchoes

... easy victory over Small t Heath ; at Preston the home team were in their very e best form, beating Notts Forest by no less than six to none; at Sunderland the home team gave us a glimpse s of their old invincible style by extinguishing Everton'sc chances ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1896
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1805 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FOOTBALL FIELD. CRISPY CRITIQUES ON GAMES AND PLAYERS. THE ENGLISH LEAGUE. [By Tax Spr.]

... for Scotland against England some ten years ago, and whose display lives in my nierrory us something altogether superhuman. Preston North End still hold the palm for punishing power, having scored 27 goais, while Derby County are second with 26. Bolton Wanderers ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1896
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HISTORY OP THE CUP

... that ever stepped on to any field. In many respects this year's performances surpass the record put up Preston North End the latter’s old invincible days. Football clubs nowadays are more on equality regards playing ability than they were nine years ago ...

Published: Monday 12 April 1897
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RESERVE

... Chorii y Kasorro, who aro nreesat of fci*e »od , Leume. were viation Walton on Saturday, 'ifce home turood out in new the old invincible Higher Walton, chocolate and blue, aad presented a very smart appearance. Livwsey won the tons elected defend the village ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1899
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

praeuioos character, ami often enough the players went about at aom* risk and had to exercise considerable care ..

... the United who stand, and the sole remaining champions the cutlery capital hare to visit Preston. Victory for North End would do the descendants the Old Invincible® world good—would mean the fanning into flame of a good deal of i *M ,w that has smouldered ...

Published: Monday 06 February 1899
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4891 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE TELEGRAPH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11 1899 TODAY’S RAMS CHIT-CHAT The tragedy the suffocated which unnerved all ..

... On Tuesday night James Fisher Celtic a centre-forward who last season played with Aston Villa was to Preston North He will leave Glasgow for Preston on Thursday and 'will eligible to play the League match againBt Sheffield United the 18lh Howard Spencer’s ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1899
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 5320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL NOTES

... Bury on Saturday by 2 goals to 1, the Liverpudlians have yet to get. their first point. Just above them we 6ee the old Invincibles, Preston North End — who went down before the Rovers on Saturday bjy 3 goals to o — with only one victory and a drawn game ...

Published: Monday 16 October 1899
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2032 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL NOTES

... Bury on Saturday by 2 goals to 1, the Liverpudlians have yet to get their brat point. Just above them we see the old Invincible., Preston North Endwho went down before the Rovers on Retards) hy 3 goals to o—with only one victory and a drawn gen out ...

SECOND SERIES

... appeared a danger of him living on the less inviting postures of the Second Division; indeed, his earliest experience with Preston was obtained in an endeavour to escape that indignity. But that is anticipating the story. Before this there are several vital ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1899
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SECOND SERIES

... appeared danger of him living on the less inviting pastures cf the Second Division; indeed, his earliest experience with Preston was . obtained in an endeavour to escape that indignity. But that is anticipating tho story. Before this there are several ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1899
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 3 | Tags: none