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Jack Cox keeps on bowling
Wednesday, October 6 – 1915 Commencing on September 8, and having engaged between 400 and 500 players for not only Northern Counties, but the Midlands as well, the Waterloo Bowls Handicap at South...
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Tough team selections for Blackpool match
Friday, November 5 – 1915 Liverpool left their team-selection over until late on for a special purpose. That the team did not give satisfaction last week is certain. There was a lack of “bite” in more...
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Jack Cox’s brother dies from war wounds
Saturday, November 6 – 1915 The sad news was received at Blackpool on Saturday that William Cox a former well-known League professional footballer, had died earlier in the day in a Birmingham hospital...
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Military funeral for William Cox
Wednesday, November 10 – 1915 This afternoon full military honours were at Blackpool cemetery accorded the remains of William Cox, formerly a prominent professional footballer, who last Saturday died...
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Who was the best Liverpool player ever (up to 1939)?
Saturday, February 4 – 1939 The competition asking for the six most famous footballers of Liverpool F.C., in order of merit, led to a large survey of famous names and apparently created much pleasure...
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Jack Hunter – a sterling centre half
Saturday, February 6 – 1904 I have always a great deal of admiration for a man who is conspicuously whole-souled in his play, and consequently I start these references to J. Hunter, the North End...
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Liverpool secure Pagnam from Blackpool
Thursday, June 18 – 1914 Liverpool F.C. have, on the recommendation of Jack Cox, their former outside left, made a sensible investment. They have signed F. Pagnam, who was on the Blackpool books at...
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John Thomas Cox (Jack Cox)
Cox in media. About John Cox: Born: December 21 – 1877, in Liverpool, in England. * Lancashire [registered in Liverpool, March 1878]. As stated on his birth certificate. However, the 1939 Register...
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Cox and Raisbeck back at Anfield
Monday, March 20 – 1911 There was a rare gathering of international footballers at Anfield today in Support of charity, Mr. George Robey brought a team of international players to meet an eleven chosen...
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Manchester United next visitor to Anfield
Wednesday, November 23 – 1910 It is admitted on all sides that the quality of the football served up at Anfield this season has not been the brand expected from a team such as Liverpool; but there are...
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