FAREWELL GATHERING
POPULAR BASEBALL PLAYER. Mr Claude Allen, partner in the lirir if Wairarapa Radios Ltd., Masterton was i'arewclled last evening by the members of the Pirates Baseball Club Mr Allen will sail tonight from Wellington for Sydney where he will ii future reside..
As president of the Pirates Club, Mi J. Bradbury expressed the apprecia .ion of club members to Mr Allen foi his work as secretary-treasurer anc wished him every success overseas.
Mr J. Claridge, club captain, alsextended good wishes to the guest, whr was presented with a fountain pen b; Mr J. D. Baybutt, chairman of the Wairarapa Baseball Association, the gift of some of the many friends which Mr Allen had made in the sport ii Masterton.
Mr Allen thanked those present foi their good wishes and for the gift. He would carry to Australia the happies of memories of friends in the Wairarapa. He was going abroad to seek opoortunities of advancement and tc learn, but always he would remembe: the good-fellowship of the basebal players of Masterton.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 July 1939, Page 7
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