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Twelfth Athletic Mesting,

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the Wo append the results of V.R.C. sports after we went to press on Saturday.

It was extremely disappointing to the spectators that in the quarter and half mile events none of the compaticors turned out to try serious conclusions will An

drews, the champion runner of the Bus

If, as it certainly appeared, they were? afraid of the result going against them,

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their lack of aportsmanship cannot be too strongly condemned. There were. those present at the eports on Saturday who were under the impression that An- drews is not an amateur, but this is dis- tinctly opposed to the facts of the cass. When he arrived in the Colony he au- deavoured to become a member of the A.A.A, but he was debarred on the rounds that he had taken money prizes at regimental sports. Thereupon he wrote laying the case before the Pretorn com. mittee of the South Africa Asaxlation, Sole Lecses and Watch Body wrote the Secretary of the Hongkong A.A.A pointing out that ■ | Buldier was allowed to run for money at any regimental meeting and still renin his kmateur sistas. On receipt of this lotter the Secretary infuned Andrews that he had been made a member of the local 4.A.A. He was therefore clearly eligible

a competitor at the V.R.C. sporte.

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440 YARIS FLAT-RACE. (Challonge Cup). Company

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Only Andrews tarved out and an exhibi-

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TUESDAY, APRIL 13th,"

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J. Forbes, (100 yds.)

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