Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches
Exploring the Cultural Significance of Scottish Football Through Reminiscences and SketchesBy David Drummond Bone
Length5h 12m
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In "Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches," David Drummond Bone artfully weaves a tapestry of nostalgia, humor, and critical reflection on the rich heritage of Scottish football. Through a series of anecdotal sketches and engaging narratives, Bone captures the essence of the sport'Äôs evolution in Scotland, exploring various local teams, legendary figures, and memorable matchdays with a unique literary style that combines wit and sentimentality. The book stands as both a historical document and a celebration of communal identity, reflecting the deep cultural ties that football shares with the Scottish populace. David Drummond Bone is celebrated for his keen observations and literary excellence, drawing upon his own experiences as a devoted football fan and participant. His deep-rooted affection for the sport is palpable throughout the text, likely influenced by the vibrancy of Scottish culture and its blend of resilience and rivalry. Bone'Äôs background and insight into football's socio-political setting lend a rich authenticity to his recounting of the game that resonates with readers, making it a work rooted in both personal and collective experience. This book is highly recommended for both ardent football enthusiasts and those interested in Scottish culture alike. Bone'Äôs reminiscences not only serve as a delightful journey through historical milestones in sports but also offer profound reflections on loyalty, community, and identity that will resonate with anyone who appreciates the fervor surrounding the beautiful game.
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Length5 hrs 12 mins
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Publish dateDec 13, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
74Alexander Hamilton (Queen's Park).
2CONTENTS.
75William Sellar (Queen's Park).
3FOOTBALL REMINISCENCES.
76Joseph Lindsay (Dumbarton).
4I.—FOOTBALL: ANCIENT AND MODERN.
77David S. Allan (Queen's Park).
5II.—THE FOOTBALL WAVE.
78R. Calderwood (Cartvale).
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6III.—A "SWEEP FOR THE CUP;" OR, HOW PATE BROWN KEPT HIS ENGAGEMENT.
79The Final Association Cup Tie of 1886.
7IV.—FAMOUS ASSOCIATION PLAYERS—PAST AND PRESENT.
80J. A. Lindsay.
8The Five Dead Internationalists.
81A. Hannah.
9Joseph Taylor.
82A. M'Call.
10Robert Gardner.
83R. Kelso.
11James E. Weir.
84D. M'Kechnie.
12Joseph Leckie.
85J. Thomson.
13James Smith.
86J. M'Call.
14William M'Kinnon.
87A. Grant.
15David Wotherspoon.
88A. M'Intyre.
16James J. Thomson.
89A. Barbour.
17William Ker.
90J. Kelly.
18Robert Smith.
91R. M. Christie.
19Alexander Rhind.
92G. Somerville.
20The First Final Cup Tie.
93J. A. Lambie.
21Association Challenge Cup,
94The Association International of 1887.
22Charles Campbell.
95J. Forbes (Vale of Leven).
23Thomas Lawrie.
96L. Keir (Dumbarton).
24Harry M'Neil.
97J. Auld (3rd L.R.V.).
25Robert W. Neill.
98J. Marshall (3rd L.R.V.).
26John Dickson.
99W. Robertson (Dumbarton).
27Angus Mackinnon.
100J. Allan (Queen's Park).
28Frederick Anderson.
101Glasgow Charity Cup Final Tie of 1888.
29John M'Pherson.
102Mr. Dunn.
30William Gibb.
103J. Smith.
31A. H. Raeburn.
104Mr. M'Farlane.
32Ebenezer Hendry.
105Mr. Russell.
33J. R. Wilson.
106John Gourlay.
34James M'Arly.
107A. Jackson.
35John Kennedy.
108John Buchanan.
36J. J. Lang.
109James Buchanan.
37A Final Charity Cup Tie Eleven Years Ago.
110J. Plenderleith.
38George Gillespie.
111G. Smith.
39Thomas Vallance.
112James Gourlay.
40Alexander Vallance.
113H. Campbell (Renton).
41Hugh M'Intyre.
114J. Harvey (Renton).
42James Drinnan.
115J. Campbell (Renton).
43Peter Campbell.
116The Final Association Cup Tie of 1889.
44Moses M'Neil.
117Downie (3rd L.R.V.).
45William Struthers.
118A. Thompson.
46David Hill.
119J. Rae.
47Alex. Steel.
120A. Lochhead.
48Charles M'Quarrie.
121Mr. M'Farlane.
49Robert Parlane.
122J. Oswald, Junior.
50H. M'Lintock.
123J. Oswald, Senior.
51Andrew M'Intyre.
124J. Hannah.
52J. Macintyre.
125W. Johnstone.
53J. M'Pherson.
126J. Kelly (Celtic).
54J. Macfarlane.
127P. Gallacher.
55R. Paton.
128M. M'Keown.
56J. Baird.
129W. Maley.
57J. C. Baird.
130J. M'Laren.
58J. M'Gregor.
131M. Dunbar.
59J. M'Dougall.
132R. M'Callum.
60The Great International of 1882.
133W. Groves.
61Andrew Watson (Queen's Park).
134J. Coleman.
62Peter Miller (Dumbarton).
135T. Maley.
63E. Fraser (Queen's Park).
136V.—THE PIONEERS OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND; OR, "THE CONQUEROR'S FOOTBALL BOOTS."
64William Anderson (Queen's Park).
137VI.—HOW CLUBS WERE STARTED LONG AGO.
65J. L. Kaye (Queen's Park).
138VII.—THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL; OR, NED DUNCAN'S DREAM.: Scotland v. America, 1901.
66R. M'Pherson (Arthurlie).
139VIII.—THE PATRONS, SPECTATORS, AND POPULAR PLAYERS.
67George Ker (Queen's Park).
140IX.—A DREAM OF THE PAST.
68W. Harrower (Queen's Park).
141X.—THE DUEL NEAR THE FOOTBALL FIELD, AND THE CAUSE OF IT.
69A Narrow Shave in the 1885 International.
142XI.—THE FINAL TIE FOR THE ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP—1889-90.
70J. Macaulay (Dumbarton).
143TWO MEMORABLE MATCHES.
71Walter Arnott (Queen's Park).
144First Match.
72M. Paton (Dumbarton).
145Second Match.
73J. J. Gow (Queen's Park).
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