THROUGH THE HOOP
MUSSOLINI TRIES OUT HIS DIRECTORS SEVERE ATHLETIC TESTS STARACE AND SEVEN OTHERS GAIN DISTINCTION (By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright.) (Recd This day, 9.10 a.m.) ROME, July 3. Of 64 high Fascist directors only Signor Starace and seven others passed all athletic tests. The hardest events were performed before Signor Mussolini, including vaulting over a row of upright bayonets, also jumping from a spring board through a blazing hoop, id, vaulting over a war tank. st of the entrants completed four to seven tests. Thirteen completely failed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1938, Page 7
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