Records From the Days When Football Was Feel-Good Factor ; Plymouth Argyle Green Barmy Nostalgia with Gordon Sparks You Can Hear 'Sparksy' Commentate On Argyle's Matches and Present the Plymouth Breakfast Show On Bbc Radio Devon - Each Weekday Between 6am and 9am On 95.7fm and Dab Digital Radio.

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EARLIER in this series pertaining to Plymouth Argyle memorabilia, club handbooks were featured that dated back as far as the early 20th century. We return to the subject this week, as we look at the post-war period when football played an important role in returning a feel-good factor to the nation.

Sadly, the demise of the Argyle handbook in the late-1970s deprived the supporter and collector of a onestop review of the previous season, and also providing a preview of the campaign ahead.

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Records From the Days When Football Was Feel-Good Factor ; Plymouth Argyle Green Barmy Nostalgia with Gordon Sparks You Can Hear 'Sparksy' Commentate On Argyle's Matches and Present the Plymouth Breakfast Show On Bbc Radio Devon - Each Weekday Between 6am and 9am On 95.7fm and Dab Digital Radio.

The return to a full competitive fixture list saw the Pilgrims compete in the Football League South during the 1945/46 season.

With only three wins from 42 games, the struggle to be a force to be reckoned with was underlined by the fact that not only did 45 players that were registered with the club play during that season, but also 27...

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