DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.

NZ Truth, Issue 1030, 22 August 1925, Page 7

DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.

PHe had taken his sweetheart to a football match, and found as much pleasure m describing the game to her as m shouting: to the home team. The homesters were faring badly, and the visiting team bombarded the home goal as persistently as Angelina bombarded Edwin with questions. "Why have the other team scored three goals and yours none?" she asked. "Weak backs, my dear," was his reply. "Weak backs?" she queried. "I am surprised! Men who suffer from weak backs should not take part m such a rough game as'football."