Despite having to seek re-election to the Football League after their debut season , Torquay soon managed to establish a place in the Third Division South .
Without ever finishing higher than 10th position in all the seasons leading up to World War II .
Despite having to seek re-election to the Football League after their debut season , Torquay soon managed to establish a place in the Third Division South , although without ever finishing higher than 10th position in all the seasons leading up to World War II .