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amateur April April 16 Aston Villa B. O. Corbett back division ball Bambridge Bernard's Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Bryant Budapest C. B. Fry Cape Town centre forward Cobbold Corinthian forwards Corinthian team Corinthians Cornelius Cotterill Craig cricket Crystal Palace defeated defence Derby County Drawn field forward play G. C. Vassall G. O. Smith G. S. Harris Glasgow goal-keeper ground half half-back half-time halves hard Holden-White inside kick Kirkcaldy Leicester Leyton Lindley Liverpool Lost match Middleditch Middlesborough Moon Morgan-Owen Newcastle Notts County opponents opposing forwards Oval pass Photo players Preston North End Queen's Club Queen's Park R. E. Foster referee S. H. Day scored Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday Shield shooting shot side South Africa Southampton Stanbrough Stoke Sunderland T. S. Rowlandson tackle Tinsley Lindley Topham Tottenham Hotspur tour Vickers W. J. Oakley Walters Willett wing Wreford-Brown Wright forwards
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Page 93 - a statue of St. John of Nepomuk, the patron saint of Bohemia, who is said to have been
Page vii - The Corinthians have, from the first, set their faces against "pot-hunting" ; with the one exception of the Sheriff of London's Charity Shield, the Club is not allowed by its rules to enter for any competition.
Page viii - on the part of the Corinthians should act as a valuable protest against the growing tendency to play the game only for the prizes it will bring.
Page 42 - at its zenith, and its team is still regarded by many as since unequalled by any professional club.
Page 48 - his adroitness in trapping and controlling the ball, his mastery in dribbling, his precision in passing and
Page 29 - because he was of the very best Kentish cob quality, all kernel, and extremely hard to
Page 87 - Buda on the right bank, and Pesth on the left of the Danube,
Page 38 - Scotland match of 1886, with Cobbold, Bambridge, and Lindley on the same side,
Page 50 - dexterity of foot, and controlled the ball, caressed and persuaded it, with