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SOVIETS ADOPT RUGBY

GAME “CATCHES ON” AFTER TRIAL

Moscow.

Soviet Russia has just scon Its first game of Rugby football and the game has "caught on."

For a long time the arbitera of Soviet sport would not con. sidor introducing the game. They thought it was too 'rough.

Now two teams, coached by an Englishman, have played the first game. The Englishman sal that he thought the Russians would make excellent players as soon as they had mastered the fine points of the game.

They tackle low and fearlessly and enter into the game with remarkable enthusiasm.

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Mantaeff, president of the All- Union Collegium of Referees, explained to Reuter what the Soviet secs in the game.

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He added that the Soviet-would never take up American football because it is so brutal that scores are injured, sometimes fatally, by it every year-Router.

WHEN POETS LOSE THEIR HAIR

AT AGE OF 40 SAYS POET LAUREATE

London.

The sad plight of Engilah poeta | who go bald when they approach the age of 40 from trying to and rhymes has been depicted by the Poet Laureate, Dr. Masefield.

It is a distressing picture, Dr. Masefield considers, since if somo solution cannot be found, British poets will either take to blank vorse or bo Been at their desks with a bottle of ink on one side and a bottle of hair oil on the other.

Two portraits of Swinburne in the National Gallery support Dr. Masefield's theory, one by Watts when the poet was 28, with luxuriant red hair and one by Ponsonby Staples, done later in life, where the master has ส dome-like head.

Tennyson, Browning, Meredith, Hardy and Landor all provide further corroboration of this theory.

Dr. Masefield himself is getting noticeably thin co top-he has just written another long poem.- Router.

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