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STRAY LEAVES. Professional Football. (Sy —T—lt—;l’ll.)

... The professional footballer, who 13 accused of want of moral fibre, immediately refused the offer of the Parliamentary candidate’s lackey, and hefore ‘oinkon to the fleld reroned the incident to the chairman of his club. Football professionals came out ...

Published: Monday 04 November 1912
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 974 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FOOTBALL PROFESSIONAL BULBS

... THE FOOTBALL PROFESSIONAL BULBS. ARE THEY EQUITABLE? Football professionalism has now been legalised a couple of years, and, on the whole, has been found to work very well; but think the time has arrived when the rules might, with advantage, overhauled ...

Published: Tuesday 20 September 1887
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4010 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OVERCOMING CITY HANDICAPS. TUE professional alilcte—of football any other game— has live doctor, trainer, ..

... OVERCOMING CITY HANDICAPS. TUE professional alilcte—of football any other game— has live doctor, trainer, masseur, and perhaps the gymnasium at his disposal. It is the amateur and less favoured playei, then, that direct this advice how to keep fit. need ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1926
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

football professional is a much-abused individual, and is a mere machine in the eyes of the Football ..

... football professional is a much-abused individual, and is a mere machine in the eyes of the Football Association, whilst, from our own experience—as extensive as that of any member of the council of the Football Association--we assert that the foot- ball ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1888
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SITUATIONS VACANT. Wrong? WORLD

... in Germany to launch professional football on a big scale. There is, toi the moment, a contlict of-opinion between the professional and amateur sections, but before I left office in Amsterdam heard that national professional football league ...

Published: Monday 03 November 1930
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

MOONSHINE

... organisation like professional football. Many clubs would be short of plavers. Many players would be short of clubs. Professional football would provide very precarious livelihood, and the standard of play would slump. The professional ...

Published: Monday 24 September 1928
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SENSEAND SENSIBILITY

... he prefers. What professional football has with the subject I cannot see. There are forms of sport and pastime such billiards, boxing, foot-racing, sculling, and forth which suffer from commercialism much more than professional football simply because they ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1927
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... ‘is not so many years ago that Bristol a kind of storm centre in connection h a wave of professional football. re were several clubs and much in- se rivalry—the precipitate of all the aca ...

Published: Monday 05 April 1909
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 35 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

STRUGGLING FO

... ; it is a pretty tribute. To-morrow there may be an inrasian, and are sufficiently' old-fashioned to believe that professional football is man’s game. ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1927
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

OVERDRAFTS

... and so the country is really governed by the turn-coats. This had wore force in the Two-Party days. Apply this to professional football. the political agent knows the strength of his party in the constituency, so should the directors know the number of ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1930
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

JAMES GALT’S EXAMPLE

... accomplished is within the compass of any other young man who gives professional football a fair chance. McCOLL’S APPRECIATION. When R'. S. McColl left Queen’s Park become a professional with Newcastle United I do not suppose visualised his present position ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1927
Newspaper: Athletic News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none