Y.M.C.A. MEETING.
.. - "4 : T ' THE 'LATE,<HTJNNER RICHARDSON. I During the past w'epk: the'weekly meetings of tho Okl' BoyF)', Club and the Boys' Department:, together witli, tho monthly meeting of Iho C.C.X.T. Club, took the lorm of memorial meetings in connection with the memory ol' the late Gunner Richardson, son of. Captain liiclmrdsoii. A numt>er of V>vs i-ef'""i™ to sterling qualities of their friend m ii true sportsman nnd companion, .loining ( lie Boys' Department in 1906. lie continued his menilwrship up to the time of his death. Ho was captain of both cricket and football teams, more than one of which won championship honours. Commencing in the fifth-class -'soccer team he advanced (o the senior erndo learn. At the annual Easter camps of tlio tbvs' Department he was elected n : number of times to captain one .of t.lio touts, last year ho won the running championship 'lit the ramp. He was a regular ntt-nder at some of the Bib o claws an* devotional meetings at the. \.AI.L.A. ■\ Wit SO EieinWs of the Boys Department and Old Boys' Club paid; their last respects bv attending his funeral on _ Tupidav Inst. Tx'tters of sympathy are to be'forwarded to Captain nnd_ Mrs., Richardson.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1303, 5 December 1911, Page 2
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199Y.M.C.A. MEETING. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1303, 5 December 1911, Page 2
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