PLAYERS AS WRITERS
ENGAGEMENT BY NEWSPAPERS. PROTEST FROM JOURNALISTS. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London., Sept. IL The Institute of Journalists’ conference passed a resolution deploring newspapers engaging county and ex-county cricketers, footballers, tennis players and golfers to describe games, as this created the impression that sporting journalists were incompetent. They urged the institute council to draw the attention of the M.C.C., the English Rugby Union and other bodies to the abuses of men posing as amateurs and drawing higher pay from sport than was possible if were grpjessionalfe
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1934, Page 12
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87PLAYERS AS WRITERS Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1934, Page 12
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