SPORTS AND PASTIMES
RUGBY LEAGUE NEW ZEALANDER INJURED. (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, September 8. French, a New Zealander who made his debut as full-back for Warrington in League football on Saturday, was Bent to the hospital suffering from concussion as the result of tackling a Wigan player. THE REPORTED OFFERS. (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, September 8. English Rugby League officials scout the. reported offers of £IOO, plus a bonus, to players in New Zealand. They declare that no club would offer such sums, even if they could afford them. The current fees are £2 to £0 a match. SWIMMING WORLD'S RECORD BROKEN. (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) COPENHAGEN, September 8. Willy Denouden, using the crawl stroke, swam 200 metres in 2mirf' 25 3-lOsec, beating his own world record of 2min 28 3-ssec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22672, 10 September 1935, Page 3
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