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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 1st. NOVEMBER, 1924.
A FINE CANADIAN CITY.
Facts About the Growth of Calgary.
Recently, a visitor applied ist ak sub-postal station in New York City for a tononey order un Cal
The clerk at the Kary, Alberta. window naivaly asked: "Is there post office at that place?" It soom incredible that anyone with a common school education should not know that Calgary in
BEAUTIFUL
RESIDENCE OF ERNEST COSTE
MOUNT SKOVAL
HEADGITES FOR MAIN CANAL OF CANADWN PACIFIC IRRIGATION SYSTEM EAST CALGARY
SPORTS PARS.
Interesting World Items.
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Spectatore at Burndon Park, were welcomed by a loud-speaker, through which hopes woro ex- pressed for good play, good results, and good sportsmanship. A team change and the exact time of the roforce's watch wore also announced. Music. followed.
It is a curious coincidence that the captain of the Now Zealand Rugby team now in England- C. G. Parter-is, like the captain of the famous "All Blacks" of 1905, D. Gallagher--the wing for ward.
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K. W. Penttin, Cupar, who won the Boys Golf Championship,
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yours of age. ile is employed in the Iand valuation assessor's office at Cupar, and plays a lot at St. An- drows, whore he does 75's and 768.
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Gula Harriers Club are making arrangements for holding an open cross-country race over a six nilol Course on Now Year's Day, far which valuable prizes will be pro vided. The ovent is likoly to be one of the most important in the cross-country season on the Borders.
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HOW ARE YOUR FEET?
They Are All-Important to Athletes,
SHEPPARD GREAT
BRITISH RUNNI
NOTICE POWERÐUL. LEO MUSCLES
foot.
JESS WILLARD AND LUID ANGEL
FIRDO JUST BEFORE THEIR MATCH
orable world's series last year the foot of one of the Gianta stars failed him at the zenith of kis brilliant career. ·
A soldier, too, is no better than his foot. The U. 8. War Dept. in its book, Defects in Drafted Mon," published several years after the war, says: "An army has to go on its foot and its capacity for going is limited by the capacity of the foot of the men to function. A breaking down of arolios of the foot, flat foot, is the commonest cause of disfunctioning, and, therefore, the most Horious singla obstacle In the formation of en effective army from mon in civil life.
Tho modern prize figlitor does a lot of foot and leg training, auch As skipping the rope, and taking country runs. His "foot work" in the ring is evidently an important factor both in eluding and attack- ing his opponent. Watch pictures of Jack Dempsey in action and notice what an important part his foot work plays.
A man with poor feet is hundi- capped in any walk of life. No- matter how willing his spirit, he is. giving his competitors & big etart. The Pueblo Indians of Now Mexico although lacking the muscular development of the white man, hava rutiners who will a fine. modern city of approxi-
cover fifty milos at a strotch. Tenderfoot was a name applied matoly 70,000 inhabitants. It is the distribution centre for one of beautiful pardons scattered over gary has grown from a crude
According to Dr. W. M. Scholl, fightor. His legs bouume very in the Wear to newcomers whos0 the richest agricultural areas in the hills embraced within the cow-town into a fine, clean city-
A sonseless hoax was perpotrat- city's limits. The Bow and Ela remarkable achievement. Its
ed on the Hon. Lionel Tennyson the famous foot hygienist of weary in cluding the furious foot could not stand the long in the world.
marches across deserts, plains. how Rivers are attractive streams prople now desire to make it a
when playing for the M C.O. at Chicago, an athlote is only as onrushoe of his competitor, and whout Alberta's 1922
When they according to the sport writers of Prop and on an island in the How is city beautiful and to that end aro
Scarborough. He received a good as his
088ary to emulate the Navajos, amounted to more than 167.000,- jocated a fine, free motor camp bringing in carloads of treos.
Pueblo Indians, or the prize 000 bushels, with tuare millions very popular with motor tourists. Evory social and municipal or- telegram. sigpod Butler, stating fail him in a crucial contest he the time, his "foot work slowed and mountains. It is not mac- The incident shows the relation fighters. But the average man or of bustials of other grains. A fow The city boasts of a large modern ganization is working at the task that his house in Portman Square soon drops from his pre-eminence up." aroas needed the miracle of ir- hotel. The Palliser named aftor of beautification. One feature of London, had been burned to the in the world of sport to some
to cease professional athletics to the foot, poor leg musclos, least two miles in the open back rigation to awaken their sleeping one of the pioneer sockers for & the campaign is to interest citi- ground. Inquiries were immedi-minor position, or else is obliged of the powerful muscles of the log woman should walk briskly at possibilities This irrigation was railway route through the Can- zens in the culture of dahlias, ately made and the story was ontirely. Jess Willard the prize direct the more powerful foot day. supplied by the Canadian Pacific adian Rockies-and it compares which flower is particularly found to be untrue.,
fightor, is regarded by many a
U S. Army statistics gave Railway, whose great dams at favourably with many metro adapted to Calgary's climate,
have been movements, and if these muscles physical marvel to Calgary and Bassamo store the politan hotels in
A formor Dorby winner, Spearable and willing at the ag
of grow weary, and fail to respond 17 745 per coat of pes planus (Dat tho United where it attains perfection. The waters of the Bow River, whence States.
idoa is popular and there is reason mint, has just died at Old Council. thirty-eight or forty to sugage in to the urge of the brain the ond foot, broken down arch) for the first million men examined in it in distributed as necessary, by
Calgarians are very loyal to to prophecy that within a fewNewbridge, County Kildare.
Applying camps. players, footballers, mobilization ors for the world's championship ditches to the grain fields in short distance from the foothills the Dahlia City
vast system of canals and their city on the prairie, but a years Calgary will be known as Iraland and England Spearmints the ring with formidable contend of the fight is at hand.
In order to offspring won more than 137,000. pugilistic title. But it was said baseball players and soldiers on this ratio to the population of the southern Alborta.
leading to tho Canadian Rockios stimulate the City Beautiful
at the time that Willard's feet the field are no botter than their United States, thore would bo A prominent sporting found more than 18 million per- Calgary is noted for its lovely 80 miles away, yot plainly seon campaign, valuable prizos aro P. F. Warner says P. G. H. failed bim in bis match with foot. hamos with red tile roofs and from Calgary. In 38 years Cal offered for the finest gardons, Fonder is at the present time the Luis Angel Wirpo, the Argentine writer has sald that in the mom sons with weak arch conditions.
beat firm-footed hitter in the country. He says ho cannot re- membor ever in the past a firm- footod hittor of his class, a bats- man who can hit bowling to all parts of the field without leaving his ground and with apparently so littlo effort C. I. Thornton and G. L. Jessop were very quick on their feet. The Australians P. S MacDonnell and J.-J. Lyons, are probably the nearest approach to Fundert in that respoo.
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Mr. Hilton Crowther, who has sunk £50,000 in the Leeds United Association Club, and who really mado First Division football possible in Loods, has tondorod his rotignation as chairman of the board of directors of the club. Mr. Crowther now considers that offorts should be made to refund £3,000 to him this year, and u fund for this purpose has been started.
The famous Middlesox-M.C.C.- England professional cricketer, J. T. Hearne, loft the staff at Lord's at the end of the past season after figuring choreon! since the beginning of the nino- ties. The popular player under the new regulations doos not ro- colve a banofit, but a
Bum of C500 from the M.0.0, supple- monted by a goodly subscription list, on which figure the names of the Middlesex.0.0.C., Yark. abirò C.C.C., and many loading patrons of the game, The Mid- desox professionals and Goorgo Burton have just presented him with a handsome silvor cigaretto box.
At a meeting of the Yorkshire County Cricket Commitres proaided over by Lord Hawko, a proposal by Lancashire regarding the Championship, that in future only matolics played to a finish should count, thus doing away with the first innings point and ignoring drawn games, was approved, and it was decided to support the suggestion. Notta sent a proposal that the hours of play in county matches on the first and second days should ba extended to:7 o'clock, and on the third day stumps should be drawn at 3.30. It was decided to opposel this, on the ground that "the
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