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M
EN
F
AMOUS IN
F
OOTBALL. 69
COWAN, JNO. Born Dumbarton, 1870. Height 5ft Tin,
weight lost 71b. Previous clubs: Vale of Leven, Preston
North End, Glasgow Rangers, and Aston Villa.
C,'OWIE, ANDREW (outside-left). Born Lochee, F'orfarshire,
1879. Height 5ft 6in, weight 10st lllb. Previous clubs:
Dundee Harp (Scotland), Thames Ironworks (now West Ham
United), Gravesend United, Manchester City, Queen's Park
Rangers, and Woolwich Arsenal.
t;OX, J. (outside-left). LIVERPOOL. Born Liverpool.
Height 5ft gin, weight list. International. Previous
club: Blackpool. Capped in Wales v. Scotland.
COX; 0.
H. P.
(centre-forward),
RICHMOND ASSOCIA-
TION.
Plays for many clubs.
COX, W. (goalkeeper), MANCHESTER CITY. Born South-
ampton. Played there till 1897, then went to Bristol St.
George's and Bedminster. Also assisted Millwall in F.A.
Cup semi-final.
CILABT'REE, J. (back and half-back), ASTON VILLA. Born,
Burnley. Height 5ft loin, weight 13st 21b. After repre-
senting Burnley Reserves, Rossendale, and Heywood
Central he gained four International caps with Burnley.
Secured nine more while with Villa; playing for England in
different positions with equal success. Can give satisfac-
tion oven at forward.
CRAGGS, J. (outside-right),
READNG'
Born 1880. Height
5ft 8 in, weight Ilst 101b. Came from Sunderland.
CRAIG, C. T. (back), NOTTS FOREST. Barn Dundee, 1876.
Height 6ft, weight 13st. Previous clubs: Our Boys, Dun-
dee, and West Ham United. Has over a dozen prizes and
medals for athletic competition. Anglo-Scots in 1903.
CRAWFORD, ALEX. (outside-right). Born Glasgow, 1876.
Height 5ft Tin, weight list" 41b. Played for Clyde many
seasons.
CRAWFORD, GAVIN (right half-back and outside-right),
Born 1.873. Height 5ft gin, weight 12st. Played for
Glasgow Fairfiold, -winning Scottish Junior Cup first. time it
was offered. Also assisted Sheffield United, Woolwich
Arsenal (captaining same several seasons), Millwall, and
Queen's Park Rangers. He captained the latter in their
first professional season.
CRAWFORD, J. (outside-right), LINCOLN CITY. Born
Leith. Height 5ft 6in, weight list. Previous clubs:
Abercorn, Reading., Sunderland, and Derby County.
CRAWSHAW, T. (centre-half), SHEFFIELD WEDNES-
D.kY. Born Sheffield. Height. 5ft loin, weight 1.1st• 71b.
Represented Wednesday many years and gained several
International caps.
CROMPTON, 1.1,OBERT (righ --back), BL ACILBI RN
ROVEIRS. Born. Blackburn, 18
7
19. Height 5ft 1,01-in,
EN
F
AMOUS IN
F
OOTBALL. 69
COWAN, JNO. Born Dumbarton, 1870. Height 5ft Tin,
weight lost 71b. Previous clubs: Vale of Leven, Preston
North End, Glasgow Rangers, and Aston Villa.
C,'OWIE, ANDREW (outside-left). Born Lochee, F'orfarshire,
1879. Height 5ft 6in, weight 10st lllb. Previous clubs:
Dundee Harp (Scotland), Thames Ironworks (now West Ham
United), Gravesend United, Manchester City, Queen's Park
Rangers, and Woolwich Arsenal.
t;OX, J. (outside-left). LIVERPOOL. Born Liverpool.
Height 5ft gin, weight list. International. Previous
club: Blackpool. Capped in Wales v. Scotland.
COX; 0.
H. P.
(centre-forward),
RICHMOND ASSOCIA-
TION.
Plays for many clubs.
COX, W. (goalkeeper), MANCHESTER CITY. Born South-
ampton. Played there till 1897, then went to Bristol St.
George's and Bedminster. Also assisted Millwall in F.A.
Cup semi-final.
CILABT'REE, J. (back and half-back), ASTON VILLA. Born,
Burnley. Height 5ft loin, weight 13st 21b. After repre-
senting Burnley Reserves, Rossendale, and Heywood
Central he gained four International caps with Burnley.
Secured nine more while with Villa; playing for England in
different positions with equal success. Can give satisfac-
tion oven at forward.
CRAGGS, J. (outside-right),
READNG'
Born 1880. Height
5ft 8 in, weight Ilst 101b. Came from Sunderland.
CRAIG, C. T. (back), NOTTS FOREST. Barn Dundee, 1876.
Height 6ft, weight 13st. Previous clubs: Our Boys, Dun-
dee, and West Ham United. Has over a dozen prizes and
medals for athletic competition. Anglo-Scots in 1903.
CRAWFORD, ALEX. (outside-right). Born Glasgow, 1876.
Height 5ft Tin, weight list" 41b. Played for Clyde many
seasons.
CRAWFORD, GAVIN (right half-back and outside-right),
Born 1.873. Height 5ft gin, weight 12st. Played for
Glasgow Fairfiold, -winning Scottish Junior Cup first. time it
was offered. Also assisted Sheffield United, Woolwich
Arsenal (captaining same several seasons), Millwall, and
Queen's Park Rangers. He captained the latter in their
first professional season.
CRAWFORD, J. (outside-right), LINCOLN CITY. Born
Leith. Height 5ft 6in, weight list. Previous clubs:
Abercorn, Reading., Sunderland, and Derby County.
CRAWSHAW, T. (centre-half), SHEFFIELD WEDNES-
D.kY. Born Sheffield. Height. 5ft loin, weight 1.1st• 71b.
Represented Wednesday many years and gained several
International caps.
CROMPTON, 1.1,OBERT (righ --back), BL ACILBI RN
ROVEIRS. Born. Blackburn, 18
7
19. Height 5ft 1,01-in,
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