"DICK" ARNST.
".Dick" Amst, the world's dianipion sculler, does not: do miidi for phe love, honour,, and glory <#;: the il:!vg. His first consideration in all matches appears to be the' "dollars." 1c .was-hoped that an opportunity would have been afforded Pearee of acair. meeting the amiable 'D'ck ' Tl'.'t Hie says he will row •■;r nothing' tass than: >£soo . a. s i■■!.•.• and, as Pearee \ cannot find the money,-the.match is. "off.' : Professionalism is 'getting a big hold upoit the athletes of, the world. Sport is- rapidly, losing its finer '.attributes and sacrificing itself,. v upon .the-altar of "dollars." •■'-' '.,'■'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10171, 22 February 1911, Page 4
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97"DICK" ARNST. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10171, 22 February 1911, Page 4
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