AISA Arsenal History Society: preserving Arsenal's heritage
3 June 1939 Jimmy James Tullis Logie was signed from Lochore Welfare. And what a time to sign – within 3 months we were at war with Germany, and Jimmy’s playing career was put on hold. But despite that he played 296 league games, scoring 68 goals and 30 cup games with 8 goals. Jimmy …
I have found 3 anniversaries for 2 June… 1947: Tom Whittaker becomes manager 1934 Wilf Copping joined Arsenal from Leeds United 1991 Gus Caesar moved to Cambridge United. Anyone who saw our league cup final against Luton Town will remember Gus Caesar, and perhaps no more should be said. Tom Whittaker does deserve coverage …
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Tony Attwood Everyone over a certain age who claims any association with Arsenal has one picture of Alan Sunderland in their head. Scoring the winner in the FA Cup Final. 2-0 up, with minutes remaining, Manchester U took us back to 2-2, before Sunderland scored and ran down the pitch screaming abuse – or so …
