See all reviews. You decide! He also appeared in the 1972 cup final, when we lost to Leeds 1-0. The Arsenal blogs at the moment are very quiet, whats going on? FA CUP RUNNERS UP 1972, LIVERPOOL Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. 24 euros would just about buy 3 bottles that dont have a strong vinegar bouquet. I once saw all of them at Southgate Tube station during a half term holiday. Youre unable to view this Tweet because this account owner limits who can view their Tweets. Good morning to my small band of regular Arseholes. After turning professional in 1968, Ray had to wait for nearly a year before he made his first team debut, a 1-1 draw against Sunderland, where he came on a substitute and then had to play reserve team football, when our reserves clinched the Combination Div. Exactly my point, Adiva. Finding common ground with a broad range of different American lifestyles and music styles, black soul or white trash, Hoys output refuses to be limited to a strict genre category. Warning: there is some strong language used. WebTrolling the Hootchy Review. The group, based in Martha's Vineyard, are all fishing fanatics, and they decided. Well have to talk to Limestone about it. They cornered Richie and gave him a right beating, I stood there and watched. Amid jeers and insults from the gang the trucker paid his bill and left. Thanks Jon much appreciated and to everyone else who got something from the article. I got to visit most grounds in England during that time but by the time I was 17 Id grown out of it and moved on to bigger and better things. 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. Highbury House Im not condoning football hooliganism but ask you to just think about what we had at the time. Wherever he travelled, he always had a harmonica in his pocket, which he described as just a kind of companion. The originals stand up nicely against the set staples, and the singing is fresh and invigorating (particularly compelling is Hoy's chromatic turn on "Tennessee Waltz"), making this one potent party album. It was a short period of my life where personal status was more important than the consequences. He ricocheted FA CUP RUNNER UP 1977 It was private and quiet and there was no chance of a few boys from another gang discovering you and giving you a kicking. Well done ken and hope you have many more like these to show us. Hoy became a musician more by default than plan. And the wimp, he just walked away., The waitress replied, Yea, I guess your right. Cbob. Once the street was full he would go up the top to the Drayton Arms for a few quick pints and then skedaddle up to Highbury in time to watch his beloved Arsenal. Did we know each other? 20 litres here, if I buy from a co-operative at say Chusclan, will cost me no more than 24 euros (about 19) . We probably did. After all this time and, strangely, just found out who those pair were called that stood behind the North Bank goal with a Union flag: Canon and badger! I warned you to stay clear of lawyers!, the boss screamed. Without going into Rays Liverpool career, I think its worth noting what Bob Paisley, the Liverpool manager, had to say about Ray Kennedy in his own autobiography of 1983. A twenty minute walk from Highbury Stadium. THAT MAKES FOUR CLUBS, NOW WHO WILL BID ME FIVE OR EVEN SIX?!!! i heard he was poking the chairman's or the managers wife, might still be leslie ash. We human individually abnd collectivekly have all evolved I could argue that the Talibam and Putin et have not evolved at all, but let thatpass for now. Overview ; I have actually learnt something new,thanks!! Web
We deliver a much richer experience when JavaScript is enabled. Grey and cool in SE England btw, bet you wish you were here instead (No? Ray Kennedy truly was an Arsenal Football Club legend. I doubt he would have known that. He saw the very 1st game the Gunners played at Highbury in 1913 and took me to my 1st game in 1947 so our family support goes back over 100 years.. My guess is that photo of Drayton Park was taken in about 71/72. a player from Premier League being arrested, http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2007/jul/01/features.sport1, Oleksandr Zinchenko: All I Need In This Life of Zin, Leandro Trossard: Im Sorry He Didnt Cost 100m. . At the end of WW1, the FA resurrected its 4 tire football competition in 1919, after a 4 yr break, with 22 teams competing in the 1st division. Johnny Hoy was way out of his element. You have a way of writing I so much love and admire, even if I dont agree with you often. We were unlucky there because we`d have built an absolute dynasty back then if not for mad Adolf and the second world war. Fuck, just got home. Now , having given further thought to DANs article where he tries to argue we are two clubs; in HIS words, The Arsenal and Arsenal. 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. Read Full Biography. PORT VALE 1966/1967 NEW HARTLEY JUNIORS 1967/1968 THE ARSENAL 1968, SENIOR LEAGUE STATS: 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. El amor es ciego (serie / reality show) 4:06 pm - Por qu hoy Keylor celebra una goleada del Arsenal? The band saw over 30 personnel changes over the years, with Hoy, always shifting direction with whatever current members inclinations and influences led them. WebJohnny Hoy and the Bluefish, this Martha's Vineyard and Boston band specializes in bluesy dance music for nightclubs, parties, functions, weddings, festivals and hoedowns of all , GunnerN5 will enjoy todays post he lived in the next street from me in that area. He jammed with other musicians when he met them but never formed long-term partnerships. Amazing stuff. Great article, my favourite player, in fact I tried to model myself on him for my Sunday team with no success. Hate to admit to it but Arsenal stayed in there the whole game, it's pretty well known as the yellow paint day. As you mentioned, Westham nearly every year, but didn't always have things their own way. Only others I remember are Millwall in 77, Bristol City in 75 or 6 and that's about it. Property Types. 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. The official blues party band of Martha's Vineyard steps up to the plate with this debut disc featuring 13 tunes from the band's voluminous set list, including four originals from the pen of bandleader/harmonica man Johnny Hoy. John Radford, his striking partner, was quoted as saying the following: I couldnt believe it when he left and felt it was a great shame to have broken up our partnership which had wobbled slightly, but which I was sure would come together again with a little time. Youre sewn together with ten feet of thread. SK, Care to explain the reason you refer to Mrs Fox? I went to Ring cross infants school-long gone now & replaced by yet another housing estate,hated it-used to bunk off most days,same as secondary school-Highbury grove-used to spend most of my days thieving up west & fighting kids from other schools-mainly Holloway,never robbed off our own,only from business premises. Its the same car I had in 1972, but mine had a black vinyl roof. This infuriated the gang leader who grabbed the coffee and poured it on the truckers head. He must have thought I meant him though. He was a mad keen. Full match replay - watch without score spoilers. I dont believe MA will be the next / first manager to get us relegated, Im hoping he will take us back to the CL. I stole his steak, called his mother a bitch, and even poured coffee on his head. SIGH! He recalled attending Arsenal matches in the mid-70s when the most notorious Highbury hooligan was Johnny Hoy. Sadly, its just one of many occasions where the club have let a great opportunity pass. I believe this article was written after a couple of views between Dan Kit and Herr Drier, but that doesnt really matter. The name changed but the chairman, manager and a lot of the players remained the same upon our move to Highbury. Ive heard some stories about him from the old man and my uncle. has done since The Emirates opened up, buying tickets for her and her children on many occasions. And Michael, when you move you will have the Loire wines to choose from. Thank for enlightening me on certain fact. Its factually correct to state that Arsenal or The Arsenal have never been relegated. Am I therefore 7 people, hopefully, in time, to become eight OR just ONE miserable old git! Guess I was really into it, ya know? he commented with evident embarrassment. Highbury Fields was a favourite place for a bunk up but personally, I preferred the hallway in Morgan Mansions on Palmer Place, at the bottom end of Mackenzie Road. And as Roger Daltrey sang, Im just talkin bout my g-g-generation. We got out with $250 between us. Love his stories about Johnny Hoy and Putney during the 60s and 70s. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. WebJohn Cravin Hoy, 10 January 1957, Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Such a sad and wistful article Ken, so sensitively written and heartbreaking to read. It was great to be on the Northbank that night. 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 knew that area like the back of my hand, what with my own milk round and rides on my grandfathers horse my cart when he was making his deliveries. To open a menu item's submenu, press the space bar. . I never ever went onto the Clockend. despite living less than an hour from the ground!!! Being an older fan or been more knowledgeable about our club is nothing to gloat about. Unfortunately, hes no longer around. Now there are always opportunities to buy tickets, by enrolling in the red club like Sue (where are you Sue?) 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. I loved that huge 4 storey victorian house in Barbara st,I remember strangers knocking on the door asking for a room to rent for the night-turns out most of em were friends & family of the residents presiding at HMs hotel across the road at the Ville !-my dad used to tell em to F*** off !,I think one particular black geezer took offence & decided to creep the house at night & broke in through the basement-he crept about &then went into my little brothers bedroom,my brother woke up & called for my dad-who was a big 6ft 3 lump & a very dodgy character to say the least! Crazy times for football fans and the whole of society too. Then on a Saturday we would stand side by side on the Northbank. Youre probably right about joining up NB, I was expecting more about the Arsenal players who lost their lives in the Great War across the Gooner community, this being the centenary and all, but sadly I havent seen anything yet. I remember a couple of seasons in the mid 70`s where I genuinely thought we`d get relegated, thats a disgrace considering where we`d been only a few seasons earlier. In the process of doing the deed, Lawrence failed to notice an approaching sheriffs car and was unaware of his audience until Deputy Brenda Taylor approached him. But over the other side of the road (where two people are walking) there is a Cortina Mk3. Hoys lyrics often display a wild, unpretentious sense of humour; on Love Dog, he sings I wanna be your mutt. One of the enduring chants by Arsenal fans at Highbury was: Were the North Bank. Were the North Bank, Highbury. Eventually fans in the Clock End reciprocated, and the chants would alternate back and forth. Chemo se fue y lleg Sampaoli, es un asesino trabajando . Estos son los requisitos que debe cumplir, 6:22 pm - Detienen a 5 sospechosos de secuestrar a vecino de Aserr, 6:08 pm - (VIDEO) Por primera vez aterriz vuelo chrter de esta aerolnea canadiense, 5:55 pm - Guadalupe tambin alza la voz por el arbitraje, 5:41 pm - Alajuelense toma nota de Guadalupe tras la salida de Centeno, 5:27 pm - EEUU: Rechazan liberar a embarazada que pidi excarcelacin en nombre de su feto, (VIDEO) Le buscaban reemplazo? WebWelcome to Arsenal's official YouTube channel Watch as we take you closer and show you the personality of the club. Herman walks into the Sergeants office. But Jon old chap, there is nothing you know about me that Im the least bit worried about. {{comentario[0]|| 'Annimo'}} Follow Artist +. Regarding Everton, I hope they stay up, but relegation could be the wake up call they need. He ricocheted from coast to coast visiting his mother and father, hitchhiking and stowing-away on freight trains. They all seemed like giants to me at the time as I was about 11 or 12 years of age. is that leslie 'fish lips, i contracted mrsa because i was in hospital for a needless cosmetic procedure' ash. I take issue with your implied (and sometimes direct) notion that we younger fans are any less of supporter and lover of this great club as those that supported in the many decades prior to (what I believe to be) our most prominent and successful Era. LIVERPOOL 1974/1982 PLAYED 275 / SCORED 51 GOALS Margaret Thatcher had a plan for football hooligans and Unions. Stoped reading at wont be wondering at all lol I FORGOT THAT OTHER CLUB TOO, THE Arsenal . He cant even move his lips. Johnny Hoy & The Bluefish Discography Browser. Shit is it midnight already?. Please bear with me. I remember once at Wolverhampton about 20 of the Northbank got separated from the main group, we were walking back to the train station when something like 100 Wolves supporters walked around a corner and started to chase us. Pat, any reason my reply to Jon has been deleted? Por qu hoy Keylor celebra una goleada del Arsenal? Travelling to away games was all part of the excitement but I have some bad memories of getting a kicking on occasion. WebA stud king mackerel caught at JMP taking the new record at 55.2 lbs! Hoy and the Bluefish play a wide range of American roots music, not just Chicago blues, and this is reflected on their two albums for the Boston-based ToneCool Records. 20 litres of decent wine a month here would bankrupt me. The gang was very happy to escape. Usuarios podrn disfrutar producciones de diferentes gneros. My ex has just phoned and invited me to lunch, so I wont be online again today till about 4pm (french time). I lived in Sonning Street, in between Caledonian Road and Holloway Road. 100% Family Home; Property Status. They include Tom Waits, James Cotton, Ellen McIlwaine and Muddy Waters. Yup, they actually thought it might happen, but instead as the decade closed we got Thatcher instead. The house on the near side of the white building backed on the my maternal grandparents home they lived at 33 Stavordale Road. 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. You took the risks and lived with the consequences. With a Blues and Roots sound, the variety of the grooves in the music allow for a wide spectrum of venues. One title. How I see it is After a game at Stamford Bridge we stormed a pub full of Chelsea Shed boys in the Fulham Road. Georgaki, it was all part of the game. 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. b. John Cravin Hoy, 10 January 1957, Middletown, Connecticut, USA. 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. Really good stuff, can tell that history is one of your things, NB. He is almost exactly my own age and I am so very sad to see how unlucky his life has been since Parkinsons set in. Being blogged 918.74 kilometers (in a straight line) from the Emirates Stadium. What about The Arsenal and Arsenal? For an inexpensive red dinner wine we drink an Australian Shiraz which costs $12.00 a litre. You would probably be the same age as my son. Lots to talk about today with yesterdays AGM and the comments from Wenger about Ozils injury. Welcome to the GunnersoreArse blog. Connell had left school at 16 to take up scaffolding and was briefly famous when he gave an interview to Janet Street-Porter claiming to be the first black skinhead If there had been any proper forward planning we`d have been able to bed players like Chippy, Staples and DO`L into a winning side. While it is up to each individual (Jon) to decide how they support the club, likewise its also up to each individual fan (SK) as to what they should learn / know about the history of the club. 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. They looked like they would get relegated last seasonI like a challenge, some kind if fool methinks. WebDanish International midfielder John Jensen starred in Arsenal's 1993 FA Cup final triumph. Always stood on the northbank as a teenager but didnt get involved in the rows, had a few around the area though, think I had it easier than you. when he was fouled constantly by Mick Coop and just got up and smiled at him. It was a tough area and you had to be tough to survive. Jonny Hoy. Although the Super League, that so many of us were against equally would have rewarded those based on reputation and wealth. If you follow up this theme of the local youth gangs in Islington and Highbury along with supporter groups for Arsenal in this period with further posts on the subject, I would look forward some further detail and analysis from your sociology and criminology perspective. Our local rivalries were restricted to the occasional street fight, pub fight or more regularly, the major battles were pre-arranged and fought between two gangs on Highbury Fields. When it was time for the game to resume in its normal form, Arsenal were voted as one of the clubs who should make up the first division extra spots with the competition expanding from 20-22 teams, despite finishing 5 the when the second division was last played. Does anyone want a world with Spurs and no Arsenal in the top flight. We have played for the President, we have played on three continents, and what comes across is the tight sound of four guys that have been making good music together for a long time. FA CUP 1970-1971 The local lads used to hang about at the bottom of the street, playing football and annoying the neighbours. Meh. As the gang entered the restaurant, everyone but the truck driver quickly paid their bills and left. Plus did anyone really want a world with Spurs and no Arsenal in the top flight? WebView all players. Unlike a lot of more straightahead blues harp player/singers, he has an eclectic set of musical and songwriting influences. Never graduating high-school, Hoy did a round of various labouring jobs, even passing a brief stint with a circus. He experienced a nomadic childhood with his parents divorcing when he was 10. A great trivia quiz answer, Arsenal are the only side to play in the second tier without ever relegated to get there and never promoted to escape. It was an unusual situation, thats for sure, said Deputy Taylor. Why the hell do you want to know when you can laugh again?, The guy says, Because the other guy is getting married next week and Ive got his penis in my coat pocket.. . Just Arsenal is an independent news service that concentrates solely on news and opinion about Arsenal FC from all around the world. CAREER YOUTH TEAMS: PORT VALE 1966/1967 NEW HARTLEY JUNIORS 1967/1968 THE ARSENAL 1968. Screw that for a game of soldiers! We get the audience dancing and having a good time, but we know how to tone it down to a foot tapping atmosphere. 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. Report Arsenal man is now open to joining Newcastle United. Drayton Park Road on matchday (the mad mile). In the foreground on the left is a Mk2 cortina. One day In around 1982, I got a pen-pal through Match Weekly, who lived in Parma. RUNNER UP 1978 Boost for Arsenal in their bid to sign Serie A midfielder. Johnny Hoy was an Islington bloke, maybe someone will know if he is still around? If you want to live longer, a good diet is necessary. Thats a record approaching 100 seasons of football history and will never be beaten, imo. I guess we should be looking at Ray as an Arsenal great and there is no doubt he was one of them!!! And talking of soldier. Actually when I think back to those times, it was very close to a revolution. Cropped hair, Mohair suits, Sta Press trousers, Ben Shermans, trilbeys and Doc Martens was the style. But I wont abandon it, not at all, at all! Great post mate-brought back some memories,some good,some not.I literally grew up in the next street along from you & my experiences of growing up in Barbara st mid 60s until 1971(moved to Avenell road when Barbara street was demolished) were much the same as yours. Leave a comment and Ill get back later. Johnno, totally agree about Bertie Mee losing the plot and breaking up the double winning squad. Another bloke and I decided to take another route and ended up in a dead end street. 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. Unlike a lot of more straightahead blues harp player/singers, he has an eclectic set of musical and songwriting influences. The court (and the judge) could not contain their laughter. The only time we ever got it right on and off the pitch was in the 30`s. As his condition worsened the PFA stepped in to pay his medical expenses, as his savings were wiped out following his divorce, tax and business problems. So many clubs to remember and me a man of 70, so how ever can I be expected to keep up with them all!! The group, based in Martha's Vineyard, are all fishing fanatics, and they decided The final game of the season saw us travelling to WHL, needing a 0-0 draw or a win and, with the score at 0-0, George Armstrongs great cross in the 88th minute saw Ray soared above the Spuds defence to head in a wonderful goal the rest is part of our clubs wonderful history. JavaScript is disabled. 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. I really enjoyed your piece on the Caledonian Road / Islington gang wars, I was never a part of it myself but living in the area I was taught the art of cunning self defense I was a fast runner!! Special thanks to Wikipedia, who have a very detailed article regarding Rays life. I will not go into any details regarding his divorce, as it is very personal and not very nice either. FOOTBALL LEAGUE CUP 1981 Sad his life took the turn it did but well remember him as a true Arsenal legend. 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. I stopped going to games when some numbskulls started stealing acids from school chemistry labs and spraying it into the crowds. Take the emotion out of it, it wasnt fair and would never be allowed to happen in 2022. WebHIGHLIGHTS | Arsenal vs Aston Villa (2-1) | Gabriel Jesus and Martinelli make it five wins! So true Jon Fox. . Evo;lvement is wht life itself teaches us. Very knowledgeable Arsenal man is Kenny. Well thank the almighty that I live in France then , NB How do you make sense of these groups, I wonder? 1. A gang of snails approach him and beat him up. Ken- what a fantastic tribute to an undoubted Arsenal Legend. Ray continued to play under Bertie Mee in the 1972/73 season, but he was struggling with weight issues and he ballooned to over 14 stone, before the club fined him 200, then got him back into shape, under the guidance of Frank McLintock it is said. So to suggest that Gooners have, over the years, been following, up to, 4 different clubs is a huge slap in the face of our fan-base. perhaps something to investigate. And then at the bottom end of Caledonian Road you had Nash Court and York Way Court Estates both with their own little gangs. 1976/1980 SENIOR TEAM PLAYED 17 SCORED 3 GOALS, THE ARSENAL:INTER-CITIES FAIRS CUP 1970 Calmly the trucker wiped his head and walked to the cashier. He became a photo figurehead of the society that was bringing awareness of the disease to the publics attention and, whilst doing this, he met another famous sufferer of this awful condition, Muhammad Ali, a childhood hero of Rays. Perhaps, in its moving simplicity, your very best heroes article yet. Oh and remember, when you call fellow Gooners dullards that is personal and I take it you wont want my season ticket again, if it becomes available? Sometimes I should leave well alone Since that time, Arsenal fc is the only club in England to have never been relegated from the top division of English footy. Pat my butt. SK, couldnt agree with you more everyone has to start supporting The Arsenal at one point in their life and they also decide how they support the club. SWANSEA 1982/1983 PLAYED 42 / SCORED 2 GOALS What a fucking night, we won 3-0. Harmonica player, stone mason and former commercial fisherman Johnny Hoy had good reason to call his band the Bluefish. I started my history when i started supporting this great club. Danish International midfielder John Jensen starred in Arsenal's 1993 FA Cup final triumph. So an older fan should know when he died his history and knowledge of the club comes to an end and the younger generation continues with the club. A couple of long-standing fellow musicians are Jeremy Berlin (keyboards) and Paul Size (guitar). NEW POST: http://wp.me/p4FeF9-jq. Thats what our name was changed too very soon after Woolwich Arsenal were relegated in 1913. Johnny H was the leader of the Highbury and was viewed as the unquestionable leader of the Northbank. As we know, Raddy was himself sold on just two seasons later and the rest is history regarding The Arsenal. I was taught how to steal a car and how to drive by an older mate of mine when I was aged 13. Typical of me , I had to find out about his divorce and it was certainly very unpleasant. 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. THE REASON I SAY THAT IS THAT FROM MY MANY YEARS ON JA as a regular reader and poster, I have very often noticed how little todays younger fans, in general(which does NOT mean all) know of our club, pre Wenger, ie before 1996. Totally agree about the double winning side being broken up too early. I walked up to Lawrence, and hes just humping away at this pumpkin., Deputy Taylor went on to describe what happened when she approached Lawrence. (As I understand it, H Chapman was the one who dropped the The because for him Arsenal must always be at the top of the list, even alphabetically speaking). 80's Arsenal had a very big hooligan following, for a time probably the top one in London and one of the few to take it to places up north. As for THIS actual article of Dans, he is attempting to argue, ludicrously IMO, that Woolwich Arsenal and our modern Arsenal are in effect two different clubs . 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