COUNCILS OF MUSCLE

NZ Truth, Issue 1262, 6 February 1930, Page 6

COUNCILS OF MUSCLE

W7ATCH that long, easy : stride with " which Horace McCormick faces the world, and you will not need telling that he's been an athlete and a good one. , ' • • ■ • • : - '.'- McCormick ran m in.ter-'Varsitj r races when the. revival of- 'Varsity athletics was still young after the war years. He did some useful things at the annual jamboree, where possession of the Athletic Shield is disputed by the four colleges. . . Soon he was m the administration of the game, and passed from that field to the politics of the Wellington Athletic Centre, most alive of bodies. All. the big men who came this way-. got to know his face, and to listen ,for his judgments. Cool, levelheaded, likeable, he is as useful m his day-to-day job of law as -m the councils of muscle.