> It's a bit before my time, but wasn't Major Buckley the first manager to 
> get Leeds as far as the FA Cup 6th. Round, in 1950?

Indeed he was. We lost 1-0 to Arsenal at Highbury.

As far as I can tell, he was arguably our best manager pre-Revie.
>
>  After a bit of research, I give you Bill Lambton...

Yes I remeber him as well, not very good but he only lasted about a year and 
was classed as "acting-manager" for most of the time. He would probably rank 
along side Adamson but I do remember Adamson more.
>
>  http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/managers/lambton.htm
>
>  Tim W.
>
> Terry Emmott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  The again there is always Major Buckley? (step forward Grampa
> Sykes for details)
>
> :-)
>
> I remember Major Buckley - just. There was some weird thing about him 
> giving
> players monkey glands to improve their fitness or something that was in 
> all
> the papers. I seem to remember that the football they played under him was
> quite good though at 8 years old you're not such a critical judge as in
> later life. They were all heroes to me then
>
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