From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10012 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Saturday, October 29 2022 Volume 14 : Number 10012 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Your Participation is Needed! ["Confirmation Needed" Subject: Your Participation is Needed! Your Participation is Needed! http://specialwell.live/lkny7XwqQyEaYQrywqYQjM0OZsOTrxlTqDdm9mWE16DE3Z9XUg http://specialwell.live/-MrtCEgI3HeX8fqM1u2f6AFjEqnjt0WU__pNJvdBf0LoN-LzQQ n 10 August, Burnley won their first recorded game as an association football club, described by the local newspaper as "a trial match", against local side Burnley Wanderers by a scoreline of 4b0. Burnley played the game in a blue-white kitbthe colours of the former rugby clubbat their home ground Calder Vale, which was also inherited from their predecessor. The club's first competitive game was in October 1882 against Astley Bridge in the Lancashire Cup, which ended in an 8b0 defeat. In February 1883, Burnley Cricket Club invited Burnley to move to a pitch adjacent to the cricket field at Turf Moor; both clubs have remained there since and Lancashire rivals Preston North End are the only team worldwide to have continuously occupied the same ground for longer. Burnley made a donation of B#65 (the equivalent of B#7,000 as of 2022) toward the setup costs, and played their first match at Turf Moor on 17 February, losing 6b3 against Rawtenstall. In January 1883, Dr Thomas Dean, Burnley's Medical Officer of Health, launched a football tournament to raise funds for the town's proposed new Victoria Hospital; it was a knockout competition between amateur clubs in the Burnley area, the final of which was played at Turf Moor. In June, Burnley won the Dr Dean's Cup outright to claim their first trophy, defeating Burnley Ramblers in the final by a scoreline of 2b1. Burnley subsequently won the new Hospital Cup in 1884 and on multiple occasions in later years. By the end of 1883, the club had turned ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10012 ***********************************************