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HONGECET RENERAL CHAMBER Eer. R. S. de Coury Laffan, hon, secretary without ord's records. But if we THURSDAY, 19th Be
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ithe a hletic world were present,
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*** definite contradiction of opinion, holding that much trainer, with American methods as absolutely eres ary, and others saying that so far as train
g geen the Englich methods of special training could do all that is necessary; provided the men would sabunit to thoni.
The result of the meeting was embodied in a resolution which was carried, by the
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seriously. Other nations took them seriously. The Swedes had fire professional trainers, and paid ona TUESDAY, 17th Serv.: of them a thousand a If we ware gning t-sao-teue to Berlin public
year. interest. And support must be reused. A to the suggestion of an Empire team the Canadia and Australian representatives at the Empire sports last year agreed that it would be an excellent ides.
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on all formal occasions throughout the "Many were the propo-als put forward to week, and not only on Sunday, as is the make the British team four years. henes came at most schools, at morning chapel. more worthy of a great sporting nation, and during school hours, and no bog is 1093and som very good things were said. Lord allowed to go into Ebon or Windsor in any other head drome. Of course, on the play- Desborough, who favoured the formosting ing Selds and when boating the "toppar of an all-Empire team, pointed out humor is put aside for a more suitable "head omly that—just as the United States was covering. Speaking to one of the upper now we should then have all colours and was informed that there was not any boys recently, a Standard representatica kinds to pick from. We might, for in-possibility of the "topper" being done
the boy said, stance. pick out a gromising Zula and for away with. Besides," the next four years make him train in st not so sure that the straw hat is more comfortable. Speaking for myself, I prefer nothing else except throwing the javeli. the top hat I never blows off and can Arica, after all, he pointed out, had stand more knocking about than the straw chosen a coloured competitor from the headgear; and, apart, from historical Hawaiian Jalands who had wou one of the Associations, I should he very sorry if the
topper were abolished." most important swimming races.
Another observer frm Stockholm, re- taring to the mach lauded idem of the Americans all staying on a specially char. tered liner at Stockholm, aid there was te no reason for us to be cast down because 009 0
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1109 of British competitors at Berlin in 1916 | they not already done away with the and elent custom of stiff shirt fronta and cuffs, the famous old custom of “* hoisting?" and
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