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IN MEMORY OF...

...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY

May 2

1965
Aged 72

Tommy LANGFORD
Nicknamed 'Jumbo' Tommy quit the game soon after leaving Town in 1922 and later worked as a miller for an engineering toolmaker.

1951
Aged 78

Alf 'Babe' ANDREWS
Alf scored in Town's first-ever League game in September 1894. He had joined the club in 1891 as an amateur, but was one of the first to sign as a professional in the spring of 1895. He retired to the south coast and died in Swanage.

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