LIKE OLD ROWLEY
A bookmaker's clerk in Melbourne, rather ek'lerjy it must be admitted, after having been examined and passed fit in the manpower call-lip, expressed his astonishment to the doctor. "Before you pass me Al, doctor, please examine my ankle," he said, "it has always been rather sore." The doctor examined the ankle, and then said; "Okl RoAvley had a sore ankle when he won the Melbourne Cup. The slight soreness in your point won't worry you.'*
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 75, 8 July 1942, Page 2
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78LIKE OLD ROWLEY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 75, 8 July 1942, Page 2
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