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The club's obituaries have scrabbled for highlights in 125 years of history, finding Ian Rush, the Chester goalscoring apprentice who sprinted to Anfield greatness, and the 1975 League Cup semi-final against Aston Villa.

From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2010

The current clucks smartly into each hollow place That years of flood have scrabbled in the pier's sodden base; The floating-lily leaves rot fast.

From Old and New Masters by Lynd, Robert