NON-FOOTBALL STORIES 1933
While looking through old documents, it is almost inevitable that the
reader's attention will be drawn from the intended target to other articles.
The report below was found in an old Scotsman newspaper. Although it has no football content,
it may be of interest.
ARDROSSAN MAN’S BRAVERY RECOGNISED
At a meeting of Ardrossan
Town Council, Provost McDowall presented to Mr David C Findlay, a young shipyard
worker, residing at 113 Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, the certificate of the Royal
Humane Society awarded to him for his bravery in jumping, fully clothed, into
the dock at Ardrossan after running about a hundred yards and rescuing a boy who
had fallen into the water and who was on the point of drowning.