VALUE OF THE SUN
BUII,DING SPORTS.M EX THE C ASE OF DON BRADMAN A PHYSICIAN'S OPINIONS (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) London, August 10. Emphasising the value of tlie sun in building tlie piyifocf sportsman. Sir A i hut-knot Lane the well-known phyDvian. writing in the Daily Mail, save Don Bradman could never have attained his present perfection if lie had lived in England’s -unless climate. No polo team of wh'jte men can. hope to defeat iirst-cia-s Indians and the same applies fyn cricket-. Sir Ar- ! 't.iinot contends. Tn additi m to food, habits and exercise the factor playing tin; greatest part- in obtaining the most rapid and prolonged body fuhe.tloni.ug is -exposure to tlie sun. Kit- Arhuthnot in- (nitres France’s -climatic advantages, of which t-he feat o t - the tennis player Borotra i s a great example. Nevertheless, England. in spite of her climate possesses many not able veteran athletes, tlie principal of whom ; . s Hobbs, who at ■lO is still England’s most reliable batsman.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 2796, 13 August 1932, Page 5
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