Pot-Hunting In Sport.
"I thihk that in the reahn of sport far too ruuchi eniphasis is placed on tlio winning and holding of tropliies, both real and mythical. So we kave personal pot-liunting, Ranfurly and Plunket shields, Bledisloe cups, fights for Tfce Ashes,' and battles for the rubber," said Mr. C, S. Thomas, president of the Christ's College Old Boys' Association, at the aunual dinner of tlie association. Mr. Thoinas criticised severely tlie attitude of sections of tlie crowda at matches during tlie tour of tlie Springboks, and mentioned their bad behaviour as evidence of tke dafiger at present threateniilg tlie spOrfc- ; ,'Ufi i&iML '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 15, 11 October 1937, Page 4
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