op well ▁Institute , ▁later ▁moving ▁to ▁B ly th ▁Spart ans . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 3 ▁he ▁had ▁an ▁un success ful ▁trial ▁with ▁A ston ▁Villa ▁and ▁the ▁following ▁year ▁joined ▁Lincoln ▁City . ▁He ▁scored ▁ 3 ▁times ▁in ▁ 2 0 ▁league ▁games ▁for ▁Lincoln ▁before ▁joining ▁non - le ague ▁Mans field ▁Town . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁he ▁joined ▁Le ic ester ▁City , ▁playing ▁ 4 1 ▁times ▁( 5 ▁goals ) ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁five ▁years ▁before ▁joining ▁Tor qu ay ▁United ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁He ▁started ▁the ▁season ▁as ▁first ▁choice ▁on ▁the ▁wing ▁for ▁Tor qu ay , ▁but ▁lost ▁his ▁place ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁emer gence ▁of ▁future ▁England ▁international ▁Ralph ▁B irk ett ▁in ▁the ▁side . ▁Bell ▁scored ▁ 6 ▁times ▁in ▁ 2 8 ▁le agues , ▁with ▁a ▁further ▁goal ▁in ▁four ▁FA ▁Cup ▁t ies ▁that ▁season , ▁which ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁his ▁only ▁at ▁Tor qu ay ▁and ▁his ▁last ▁in ▁league ▁football . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : English ▁football ers ▁Category : B ly th ▁Spart ans ▁A . F . C . ▁players ▁Category : Lin coln ▁City ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : M ans field ▁Town ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : Le ic ester ▁City ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : T or qu ay ▁United ▁F . C .