Original sentence: After a strong start to the 2003–04 season the team fell away after the turn of the year, and finished in 4th place, well outside the promotion places.After experiencing financial problems the team was relegated from the First Division at the end of the 2000–01 season after a 6-year stay and was put into administration.In season 2002–03, Morton's first ever season in the Third Division, the club's financial situation was resolved by the takeover by chairman Douglas Rae.Rae appointed John McCormack as manager, and the team won the Third Division championship at the first attempt, confirming their position with a 1–0 victory over Peterhead in front of a Third Division record crowd of 8,497 people.The club's financial problems continued and a second successive relegation followed the next season
Edited sentence: A 4–0 defeat to Queen of the South on 27 April 2002 confirmed back-to-back relegations for Morton.A season-long challenge for promotion culminated in a 1–0 victory over Peterhead securing the Third Division championship at the first opportunity, in front of a Third Division record crowd of 8,497 fans.Also in the 2002–03 season, chairman Douglas Rae appointed John McCormack, previously manager of Queen's Park.Furthermore, the club slid into administration.In season 2002–03, the team found themselves playing in the Third Division for the first time ever.McCormack oversaw the winning of the Third Division Championship and a dominant start to the 2003–04 season, only for the team to fall away after the turn of the year, and finish in 4th place, well outside the promotion places.The club hit a terrible period of financial distress in 2001.The club's financial problems continued to affect its progress on-the-field, as the team struggled to adapt to life in the Second Division.The club's financial situation was resolved by the takeover by current chairman Douglas Rae, and the team discovered some success at this level.This culminated in the team being relegated from the First Division at the end of the 2000–01 season after a 6-year stay