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From circa 1908, issued in the "Boy's Own Paper", in GB, an original print of 'Il 1° Mister', the earliest, greatest Italian managerial foreign posting, he was a demigod: William Garbutt, seen here for Arsenal. He not only lead 1893 Genoa CFC to 3 'SeriaA' titles, between 1915-1926, in the league which preceded Serie-A, in Italy; he then went on to lead Athletic Bilbao to a Spanish La Liga title in 1936. Incredible! Mythic man in soccer history. CUT-OUT page from BOP, c.1908, text to the rear from the recto of the page. About the same size as a Topical Times supplement. Sold as seen