FOOTBALL AND RELIGION.
Everyone had ambitions, and his, when he was n* boy, had been to repies'nt his "country at Rugby football ; but that, like every ambition when realised, had become a. commonplace, said Mr D. H. Craven, vicecap to in of the Springbok Rugby team, in an address at a communion service Pt Knox Presbyterian Church, Christchurch. The biggest thing in life, he added, was to be a Christian. C hristianity hail never failed him, and football players would fine! it g od to be Christians, for even if it did not make then: expert players it wo aid make them better players both on xhe playing field and off it.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13643, 30 August 1937, Page 7
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112FOOTBALL AND RELIGION. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13643, 30 August 1937, Page 7
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