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1906: Manchester v Sheffield

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This friendly match was played at Manchester Chess Club on 07/04/1906. Sheffield expected to lose, but various players being unable to travel at the last minute meant Manchester won by a larger margin than had been hoped by Sheffield.

	Manchester	19‑5	Sheffield
1	V L Wahltuch	0-1	G Shories
2	Rev W C Palmer	1-0	T A Peck
3	C H Wallwork	1-0	E Dale
4	T Kelly	1@0	A O Boardman
5	C Coates	½-½	W H Sparkes
6	G Mills-Palmer	1-0	L J Lean
7	G W Wright, sen.	1-0	T F Salt
8	A Briggs	½@½	W Batley
9	J Wahltuch	1-0	L F Muller
10	T A Farron	1-0	Rev M Riggall
11	H E Garstang	1-0	H H Holroyd
12	W W Bailey	0-1	R Combes
13	J Burgess	1-0	C A Smith
14	Rev. A W Baxter	½-½	H H Bromham
15	G Osborne	1-0	W Knowles
16	T L Algar	0-1	W Driver
17	H Hibbs	1-0	G Daken
18	G W Wright, jun.	1-0	H C Loving
19	H Bailey	1-0	E F Gardner
20	W Francke	1-0	F Ellis
21	Maunder	½-½	W Whetton
22	Iveson	1-0	F V Lodge
23	Edge	1-0	J H Hirst
24	Barlow	1-0	R Phillips

As reported in the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, 09/04/1906.

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25/10/2020

Stephen John Mann

Last Updated

25/10/2020