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ENGLISH FOOTBALL PROSPECTS

... Division of the League will in the coming season consist of 23 clubs, a groat riso rinco tho beginning of the League, when Preston North End in 1888-89 won the championship from 11 rivals. Observers who have closely studied the game in England think that ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1905
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2410 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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Published: Thursday 01 July 1909
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Liverpool and Manchester Hopes

... invariably high. Return of the Old Invincibles. Preston North End have regained their place in the First Division of the League. Among their new corners are one or two West of Scotland lads. Strong in defence, Preston can do with a livelier attack, ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1913
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REAL ECONOMY 3 MUST SHOP AT PROSFERINE

... marriage of Andrew Wilson, the :.eottish internationalist. Preston North End will be publicly welcomed on Monday on their retlirn. At a dinner in the evening, seven survivors of the old Invincibles will be present. Edinburgh Borderers' R.F.C. team for ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1922
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1055 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

In the Doldrums

... which had much to do with making the sport the most popular Saturday afternoon attraction, are notably the Preston North End, the old invincibles, and the West Bromwich Albion. They are now in the Second Division of the League, in association with Tottenham ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1928
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

: Sport of All Sorts RETIRING AFTER 13 YEARS AT

... box. The wives of the Preston North End players Wwill attend the Cup final at Wembley, and a subsequent banquet, as guests of the club, as will the five surviving members of the “Old Invincibles ” team which won the Cup for Preston in 1889—R. Holmes, R ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

BRILLIANT PLAY

... BRILLIANT PLAY . Visions of the old “Invincible” days are being entertained at Preston, whose precision and punch were a feature .of their semi-final victory over Aston Villa at Bramall ‘Lane, Sheffield. No club in England is playing finer attacking football ...

Published: Monday 28 March 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

There They Are Again

... year ago it was claimed that Preston were the ‘victims of a bad decision which gave Sunderland an equalising goal and influenced the result. For what it is worth, it can be said that has since been disproved. Anyway, Preston are there again. A great performance ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 492 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

‘{’ Sport | of All Sorts EAST FIFE GRIT TELLS ITS TALE

... away League games, and one more in their matches at Tynecastle, Four remaining members of the “ Old Invincibles ” have had special invitations from the Preston club to attend at Wembley on Saturday. s ~Although the Hawick Committee delayed making a choice ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1222 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

ANOTHER EDINBURGH EXHIBITION BACK TO WEMBLEY THE CUP-HOLD THE SECOND SUCCESSIVE FINAL FOR PRESTON VICTORY QUALITIES

... SUCCESSIVE FINAL FOR PRESTON VICTORY QUALITIES Preston North End, Cup-finalists for the second year in succession. and the fifth. time in the history of this distinguished club, have not won the trophy since the old “Invincibles” carried it off in the ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

“OLD INVINCIBLE” PASSES

... “OLD INVINCIBLE” PASSES A football personality passed away at his home in Preston on Saturday—Mr R. H. (Bob) Howarth, one of the famous “ Old Invincibles,” the Preston North End team which made football history in the 80’s. As a solicitor Mr Howarth practised ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 10 | Tags: none