KEEPING FIT.
THE KING’S SECRET REVEALED. NO STRENUOUS EXERCISE, (United Press Association —Copyright.) LONDON, November 12. Tile secret of the lithe slenderness of the King’s figure, which aroused comment at the. Cenotaph, is disclosed by a. volume just published, “Leaves From My Unwritten Diary,” by his Majesty’s friend, the late Sir Harrj Preston, who tells how, at the first Beckett-Carpentier boxing contest lie told the then Prince of Wales be should not train in earnest until he reached 40. ’l lie Prince was then taking strenuous in heavy sweaters, running, playing squash, and riding. He immediately substituted golf, physical jerks, swimming and gardening, which largely account for bis present excellent physical trim.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 29, 13 November 1936, Page 5
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112KEEPING FIT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 29, 13 November 1936, Page 5
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