FOOTBALL.
George Smith, the champion threequarter, who has just returned from England, asserts that he has dooe with running and football for all time. He intends to settle down to a domestic life. But (says the Wellington Times) it is a long way yet to next winter, and when he hears tho football boincing he will doubtless be found qualifying for the New South Wales trip. His opinion of English recreation grounds is that they are not nearly so fast and true for running purposes as colonial grounds are.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7557, 9 September 1902, Page 2
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