The advantages offered by. participation in sport to young men passing from the schools and universities to business life were touched upon by the Mayor of Wellington (Mr C. B. Norwood) in the course of an address of welcome to the Sydney University footballers this week. Through sport closetassociations were mad?, and by interchanges of visits the sportsmen of different countries came to know one another better. “I cannot imagine anything- better than emerging from schoci life with some knowledge of brethren ever the seas,” the Mayor added, “and I t.ru6t that thews interchanges of visits will leave lasting impressions on the minus of tho players.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 144, 22 May 1925, Page 10
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