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Boston Town F.C. (1920s)

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During the 1920s it was a force to be reckoned with in league competition, finishing in the top three in three successive years from 1924 to 1927, but it never managed to claim the title.
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Central Avenue ground in 1904-05 prompted a six-season hiatus from the competition, before the club registered a first victory in 1913-14 - 6-0 over Sneinton (now
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in the First Qualifying Round in each of its first four seasons - by scores of 6-1, 5-1, 4-1 and 4-1 respectively. A 10-1 drubbing at
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The club was formed in 1894, and although it did not participate in league competition until the 1920s when it joined the
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for the first time in 1900-01. On-field success was rare, however, as the club was drawn against, and lost to,
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Following the First World War, when former local rivals
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