SPORT FOR WOMEN.
Vatican Campaign Endorsed By Mussolini. BAN ON OLYMPIC GAMES. ROME, January 11. The Prime Minister, Signor Mussolini has endorsed the campaign being wjiged from the Vatican against unwomanly athletics. . , Regulations have been published for Fascist feminine associations which forbid participation in races at the Olympic Games. Recreations recommended are tennis, skating, swimming and walking, but not football. "Fascist girls," state the regulations "must be prepared to discharge tlit missions of wives and mothers. The; must learn how to rule a household an: may take such exercise as will improve their figures, but no more."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 10, 12 January 1934, Page 7
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97SPORT FOR WOMEN. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 10, 12 January 1934, Page 7
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