TRIBUTE TO W. HARVEY •■■■> » '■•;.: ■. The following tribute is paid to W. Harvey, a member of the New Zealand tdain which competed at the Australian and New Zealand . championships recently, .by the'secretary of the New South Wales A.A.A. in a letter to the secretary of the Wellington Centre:—: ". . .It was my-pleasure .to m.eet theNow Zealand boys in Brisbane, also*1 your 'Bill' Harvey, and it if'without fear of contradiction that I state they were true sports. With Bill, he had the. worst of luck'regarding health, but stuck to. his job when many j others' probably would have 'thrown in the towel.' However, he was. recompensed by winning, a result which was "most popular." ■.'"•' '.■'■"'"' After three matches, A.. F. Kippax (Waverley) had scored -40G runs in grade cricket this season. He had an avorage of 135. ... >■-■
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 117, 13 November 1926, Page 22
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