WOMAN IN PANTS
BARRED FROM FRENCH SPORT’S [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copy right. J PARIS, March 26. Tlie Civil Court has dismissed the suit (cabled on February 25th.) in which Madame Norris claimed damages from the Women's Sports Federation for her disqualification to take part in events under its auspices owing’to’he's: use of trousers instead of female costume. The Judge expressed the opinion that although: she was entitled to dress and ‘behave as she pleased as a private citizen, the Sporting Federation was within its rights in ' contending that such e cenlrici i ies and Hie language which she used might detrimentally affect girls and young women.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 March 1930, Page 3
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107WOMAN IN PANTS Hokitika Guardian, 28 March 1930, Page 3
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