fɹʌmðə mˈɜːdʒɚɹ ʌntˈɪl ðə sˈɛkənd wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ, ðə klˈʌb wʊd wˈɪn ˈoʊnli wˈʌn tɹˈoʊfi: ðə tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɛvən.
From the merger until the Second World War, the club would win only one trophy: the championship in 1927.