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I HAV EOFTEN SAID THAT, IN GENERAL, YOUNGER FANS ARE FAR MORE IGNORANT OF OUR HISTORY, COMPARED TO WHEN OLDER FANS, SUCH AS I , WERE YOUNG OURSELVES. Ray and Daddy were perfect up front for us, holding the ball up and never complaining about the treatment they got from defenders. Good morning to my small band of regular Arseholes. Everthing that media whore I hope you get lucky then, I obviously misjudged you ha ha We all shared the same toilet and had no bathroom and everyone had access to everyone elses living space. With a Blues and Roots sound, the variety of the grooves in the music allow for a wide spectrum of venues. En eso, Johnny Vegas sintetiz a Jorge Sampaoli con un adjetivo. It was an injury to Charlie George (broken ankle) during the first game of the 1970/71 season, that saw Ray replace him and he featured in every other game as we completed our first ever double winning season. I wouldnt mind betting that those lads on the terraces fighting for their team, 55 years earlier they would have been the first lads joining up to go off to the front. hooligan or hero soldier? Was it boredom or something attractive/exciting about the gangs that drew you to them? Are they to be regarded as two different entities too? Great stuff NB and I can hear the tap of your blakeies . Hoy became a musician more by default than plan. He experienced a nomadic childhood with his parents divorcing when he was 10. Can you describe what they looked like? Most of us didnt bother going to school and spent our days bunking off and hanging about in a cafe on Liverpool Road playing pin ball and listening to the Who on the dukebox. Youre right. In my own life, I have been a baby, a toddler, a junior, a teenager, a young adult, a middle aged adult and an older adult. 1. A twenty minute walk from Highbury Stadium. Average side though, 82-86 Hey, does anyone know if it's true that Cantona got chucked out of leeds because he was caught having an affair with Leslie Ash? Ozil wanting to leave? As Spurs fans will tell you Woolwichs origins are in the South of London and where we played as we worked our way up the football pyramid. It might surprise you to learn that Jon hadnt been to an actual match (until he used my season ticket for two games) for many years. En Netflix, los usuarios podrn ver series y pelculas de diferentes gneros desde la comedia hasta el terror y reality show, dndole posibilidades a los fanticosdeescoger alguna de acuerdo con sus preferencias. I wonder if they trained near there. These are my history and I careless about what happened in 1900s. Check out our exclusive Wallpapers for desktop and mobile today! Such a sad and wistful article Ken, so sensitively written and heartbreaking to read. After a game at Stamford Bridge we stormed a pub full of Chelsea Shed boys in the Fulham Road. Oh well, lets hope Arteta can build another winning team and if he does, lets hope the current board surprise us all by backing him to the hilt. I would say though, there are some incredible facts and figures about our club it depends whether you find them relevant, or helpful, to your commitment to the club that every Gooner follows. When you think of all the good young kids we had coming through around that time, we should have challenged for major honours throughout the 70`s. I wonder whatever put the theme for this article in your mind DAN, and right now especially, after my post on your anti MA article a few days ago. Sadly, its just one of many occasions where the club have let a great opportunity pass. Leave a comment and Ill get back later. It soured my recollections of him unfortunately. A gang of snails beat me up, Herman replied. Your point is inaccurate too, as I DO NOT THINK YOUNGER FANS ARE LESS KEEN THAN OLDER ONES. As I said, when you start preaching about how / what someone needs to do to support The Arsenal, make sure you are doing the self same thing. Dont get me wrong, we were there for the football as well, Bertie Mee was the manager,the team consisted of John Radford, Frank McClintock, Peter Storey, Ray Kennedy , George Graham, Geordie Armstrong and Bob Wilson. Then on a Saturday we would stand side by side on the Northbank. And I had witnessed us losing a single match in a season as well as the invincible. FA CUP RUNNER UP 1977 is that leslie 'fish lips, i contracted mrsa because i was in hospital for a needless cosmetic procedure' ash. There was a game against Everton at Highbury on one occasion when a group of blokes right at the back of the terracing started to sing Everton songs and shouting abuse. Harmonica player, stone mason and former commercial fisherman Johnny Hoy had good reason to call his band the Bluefish. I stopped going to games when some numbskulls started stealing acids from school chemistry labs and spraying it into the crowds. What a wonderful player Ray was, just look at what he achieved in the world of football, and we let him go for 200,000, admittedly a club record at the time. The old legal lions gave them a fight for their lives. Would be good to get together with Limey, in a pub in London and discuss the mentality of the working classes. To close a submenu press the escape key. He scored once in 98 Premiership games before returning to Brondby in March 1996, since coaching Herfolge and Brondby. I DO NOT, I REPEAT, THINK YOUNGER FANS ARE LESS KEEN. The majority of the members of the Islington gangs were also Arsenal supporters but on the Northbank local rivalries were forgotten and we were united in our support of the club and fought side by side. Did we know each other? A gang of snails approach him and beat him up. the officer asks. The band cut their collective musical teeth in the greater Boston area, playing numerous functions on Martha's Vineyard, where Hoy has lived for the last two decades. Several hours later he gathers up enough strength to go to a local police station. Johnny's wife Barbara plays a rock-solid, nuthin'-fancy bass that drives the rhythm section, even with no less than three different players occupying the drum stool during the recording of this session. Ken- what a fantastic tribute to an undoubted Arsenal Legend. Surely not painting.. have you done anything recently or are the director? Cortina Mk3, What kind of exhibition? What a great article. Thank for enlightening me on certain fact. He mumbles to the doctor, When will I be able to laugh again?, The doctor says, Are you nuts? I realise English is not your first language and do not mean to be rude. but typical brits, we didnt take it far enough. WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP RUNNER UP 1981. Youre sewn together with ten feet of thread. No siesta today, Ive got a meeting in Avignon at 18h to arrange an exhibition. Im at home recovery from my surgery, its been an eventful and alas a very painful recovery period but I think Ive turned the corner. Just re-read your post-you knew Johnny Hoy?,he lived down my road in the 70s-Avenell road,Highbury-though I dont remember him a few of my older pals do-he was a legend,last I heard he moved up to Tyneside & runs a pub.There are many people-including me-who would love to read about the late 60s & early 70s Arsenal firm led by the legendary Johnny Hoy,you lot gained the respect of every mob in the country-used to regularly take the shed & Paxton etc though apparently you had a tough time in West Hams north bank in around 1969?,any old photos of you &the boys would be much appreciated ,as would some stories.Regards. WebWatch Johnny Hoy's videos and highlights on Hudl. What some may not realize is that Hoy is also a commercial fisherman, and when hes not belting out Muddy Waters tunes, hes hauling in codfish, tautog, and black sea bass. On match day Stavordale Road was always filled with parked cars, my grandfather, a 65 local coal-man saw this as an opportunity to make a few extra quid. Buckagh, where in Islington are you from? . Did you know our glorious government actually had a contingency plan for a possible revolution in the 70s? One will not be wrong if he or she from football history point of view does say The Arsenal has never been relegated subce the club started playing at its Highbury Stadium. I had watched our club played most beautiful football most fan had ever seen and I had seen us played in our first cl final an el final. As a small group of delinquents in my area, some friends and I used to steal cars and see who could get to 100 mph along Drayton Park Road before the sharp bend into Gillespie Road and past the Arsenal tube station. Very knowledgeable Arsenal man is Kenny. I dont have to know where Thierey Henry grew up and completed his primary and high school education to appreciate his heroics for this club, the memories and elation that this club has delivered to me personally does not require me to study the history from the early 1900s to justify my status as a fan and loyal supporter, In short, I believe the article was really just addressing (in a cheek in tongue manner) the notion that, yes, the club had some name changes and technically therefore we have been relegated before *however* some of us just know this current iteration of The Arsenal and really theres no harm in that. You really scared him. How many years contract should Arsenal give Xhaka? My ex has just phoned and invited me to lunch, so I wont be online again today till about 4pm (french time). Usuarios podrn disfrutar producciones de diferentes gneros. And then he looked me straight in the face and said, A pumpkin?! Perhaps unsurprisingly, his rootless, lonely existence drew him towards the blues, finding rhythm in the pace of his footsteps. In around 1982, I got a pen-pal through Match Weekly, who lived in Parma. 5. Harmonica player, stone mason and former commercial fisherman Johnny Hoy had good reason to call his band the Bluefish. Six-feet-two and around 200 pounds, Hoy was an astute rabble rouser who organized Arsenal fans to fend off rival firms who tried to make inroads on the Highbury terraces. Meh. Ray Kennedy is a real Arsenal and Liverpool legend and his fantastic and inspiring football career is tempered by his personal tragedy with Parkinsons disease. I could add, albeit mischievously, Arsenal alone, Arsenal all by itself, Arsenal BC( before Chapman) Dial Square evolved, Arenal and Fulham(nearly) combined, Wengers Arsenal(the only club that so many youngsters really know or have even heard about) and so on ad infinitum(without end). Change). I mistakenly thought that since these were for Humanitarian projects in a very poor country, I could get the other brand. We're as comfortable and experienced in a corporate or function setting as we are on a back porch or in the middle of a field. Its factually correct to state that Arsenal or The Arsenal have never been relegated. Despite having many weaknesses, giving up on a lost cause is not one of them. Two years later, he revealed in an interview, that he was suffering from loneliness and hallucinations following this, a great Liverpool supporter, Karl Coppack I believe, bought him a computer and that allowed him to converse with football fans in chat rooms. I must have watched the '87 final, my dad's a gooner and I know he saw it, but I cant really recall. Jhonno, never heard that one before brilliant analysis!!! I wanna love you like my dog loves me. Company Agent at Colombian Living Service Areas: Cartagena / Barranquilla Colombia Specialties: Property Management, Consulting, Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation Send Email Call +1 786 518 1511. Co-producer Danny Kortchmar contributes great guitar on six tracks, while Buck Shank provides a twangier approach on "Little Upsetter," "Johnny McEldoo," "Young and Restless," "Hidden Charms" and a duet between the Hoys on Willie Dixon's "Howlin' for My Darling." Mycological. When the area in the Cally was due to be demolished, my parents moved to Gillespie Road. When a car parked my grandfather would run up to the driver and forcefully put his hand on the blokes shoulder and say here mate give me a bob and Ill make sure nothing happens to your car they took one look at his build, his hob nailed boots and then his coal engrained face and paid up good old fashioned blackmail. 1972/1973 ENGLAND U23s PLAYED 6 WebWelcome to Arsenal's official YouTube channel Watch as we take you closer and show you the personality of the club. Where the fuck is everyone? And then at the bottom end of Caledonian Road you had Nash Court and York Way Court Estates both with their own little gangs. (he ran illegal gambling clubs & fenced gear etc),my dad ran out of his room wearing just his pants & chased the black bloke down the stairs & into the kitchen where my dad caught up &battered him & threw him through the glass back door which led into the garden,the black guy ended up torn to bits & with a thumb missing!.Dad ended up getting nicked for it after he called the OB to come & get the bloke & my dad got 2 years bird for the assault-ridiculous huh?. Estos son los requisitos que debe cumplir, Detienen a 5 sospechosos de secuestrar a vecino de Aserr, Guadalupe tambin alza la voz por el arbitraje, Alajuelense toma nota de Guadalupe tras la salida de Centeno, Controversia en Espaa: piden suspensin temporal de Laliga. Although the Super League, that so many of us were against equally would have rewarded those based on reputation and wealth. Sometimes I should leave well alone Typical of me , I had to find out about his divorce and it was certainly very unpleasant. Perhaps, in its moving simplicity, your very best heroes article yet. RAY KENNEDY ANOTHER ARSENAL LEGEND FROM THE WONDERFUL DOUBLE WINNING 1970/71 SEASON AND WHO HAS EXPERIENCED BOTH TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY: RAYMOND KENNEDY MIDFIELDER AND CENTRE-FORWARD. Cropped hair, Mohair suits, Sta Press trousers, Ben Shermans, trilbeys and Doc Martens was the style. His performance in the cup final was a bittersweet affair, in my view, as he ran the Liverpool defence ragged, but missed some golden scoring opportunities as well. Around that time as well that famous picture of a fan with a dart in his face just below his eye appeared in the newspapers. The band saw over 30 personnel changes over the years, with Hoy, always shifting direction with whatever current members inclinations and influences led them. Hoy and the Bluefish sneak zydeco music, some early rock & roll, some jump/swing blues, New Orleans funk and rockabilly into their live shows. b. John Cravin Hoy, 10 January 1957, Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Johnny H was the leader of the Highbury and was viewed as the unquestionable leader of the Northbank. 20 litres here, if I buy from a co-operative at say Chusclan, will cost me no more than 24 euros (about 19) . Theo nearly back to match fitness? I remember some great fights at Stamford Bridge, White Hart Lane and Upton Park. Still unruffled, the trucker sat there quietly and drank his coffee. Thats a record approaching 100 seasons of football history and will never be beaten, imo. The leader of the Hells Angels marched in and sat by the trucker at the bar, reached over and took his plate and began to eat the steak. So much so, in fact, that on the rare occasions he missed a match, his absence was felt deeply, simply because he was a midfield powerhouse with tremendous vision and knowledge of the gameIn my view he was one of Liverpools greatest players and probably the most underrated.. NorthBank. This is a quote from British History online: The other large scheme involved clearing a decayed area between Bride Street and Georges Road, where housing problems had been made worse by families displaced from Barnsbury seeking cheap private accommodation; the area was compared unfavourably with the worst city ghettoes in the U.S.A. He spent two seasons with Hamburg prior to rejoining Brondby in 1990 and scored in Denmark's 1992 European Championship final success. Really?). About 10 Wolves supporters followed us and we got well battered, I still bare a scar above my left eye from that one. It was an unusual situation, thats for sure, said Deputy Taylor. Lawrence was found guilty only of public intoxication, fined $10 and sent on his way. Screw that for a game of soldiers! WebTrolling the Hootchy Review. Special thanks to Wikipedia, who have a very detailed article regarding Rays life. It brings back many fond memories. In regards his goal scoring, one in three games at Arsenal, and one in five at Liverpool, playing in midfield, is an amazing statistic. Apparently it used to wind up Tommy Smith but Ray would always maintain that Liverpool were a pork pie and pop club compared to The Arsenal Thats some statement considering all the success he enjoyed on Merseyside. Unfortunately, hes no longer around. Why not go the whole hog and have two more clubs too, ROYAL WOOLWICH ARSENAL AND OUR OLDEST ANCESTOR, DIAL SQUARE! I still bare a scar on the back of my neck from that one. He then became a regular and helped win the Inter-Cities Fair cup in 1970 in a strange way really. A true Arsenal hero and I much treasure the short conversation I once had while seated next to him on the tube on route to a home game. I was taught how to steal a car and how to drive by an older mate of mine when I was aged 13. Saturday, January 28, 2023 $25 Advance | $28 Day of Show Doors 7pm | Show 8pm Formed in 1991, Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish has evolved through many incarnations, three Tone Cool and two self-produced CDs, trips around the world as far as South Africa, and mostly the joys of playing a lot of music on Martha's Vineyard where We get the audience dancing and having a good time, but we know how to tone it down to a foot tapping atmosphere. I will not go into any details regarding his divorce, as it is very personal and not very nice either. Now to the serious and REAL point of this post: All clubs not only ours, can equally be called by manay names ; some have legally had many names ,others can be so described just as I have her used Dial Square evolved. It has to be noted, however, that such was our strength in depth, Bertie Mee only used 15 players during the entire 1968-69 seasonbut he was patient and it was obvious what talent was about to be unleashed. 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