HE WON THE RACE.
"When I was captain in an army in Egypt and I was cut off from the rest in the desert with 10 of my men, we came upon a Turkish army." Men: Captain, shall we runt "No, boys," I replied, "stand and fight as long as your ammunition 'lasts, and then run for your lives. I'm a bit lame. 11l start now." HUDDLED. A small boy, hearing a cricket, asked his mother what it was. She told him. Later he proudly told his father he hod been listening to a football singing.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 115, 18 May 1927, Page 20
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96HE WON THE RACE. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 115, 18 May 1927, Page 20
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