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: 1936 Southampton signed Jimmy Dunne, Arsenal and former Irish international centre forward. Joined New Brighton in 1925-26 and was transferred to Sheffield United before the start of the following season. Had three years of reserve football before gaining a regular League spot for 1929-30. In that season and the next three he scored 136 goals for the Yorkshire club with a record 41 in 41 matches in 1930-31 the best. Was transferred to Arsenal in September 1933 and won a League championship medal at the end of that season but he never established himself as a regular at Highbury and played in only seven games in the next two seasons. Spent two years with Southampton before returning to his native Dublin where he appeared in the free State League. He left the Football League with the record of 176 goals in 259 matches. Played for Ireland 7 times between 1928 and 1939. He died from a heart attack shortly after the Second War when still in his forties.; 1950 Hull City signed Alf Ackerman, a South African centre forward, from Clyde. Came to Britain in 1947 to join the Scottish club. Left Hull after one season to join Norwich City, returned to Hull 1953, then on to Derby County early 1955, Carlisle United late 1956 and Millwall 1959. At the end of 1960-61 became manager of Dartford. Played in 407 matches in the Scottish and Football Leagues and scored 219 goals.; 1965 Death of Max Woosnam at the age of 72. Was a fine all-round sportsman at Cambridge University and played for Chelsea as an amateur before the First War appearing in 3 League games. After the War he signed for Manchester City but retained his amateur status and played centre half in their League side 89 times up to 1925. Gained two amateur caps for England in 1922. Was an excellent tennis player and with R. Lycett won the Men's Doubles at Wimbledon in 1921.