Sports and Entertainments
k- Sandham, the famous Surrey cricketer, ; presented the boys of the Wimbledon Catholic Choir School with a cricket bat as a memento, before his departure for Australia. Speaking at the dinner given to the NewZealand Rugby players at Newport, Father I). Hickey, Rector of St. Mary's, Newport, who was one of the guests, said he felt quite f lonely in the midst of so much "muscular Christianity." The New Zealanders wanted to convert tries, but he wanted to convert sinners.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume LI, Issue 50, 17 December 1924, Page 41
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83Sports and Entertainments New Zealand Tablet, Volume LI, Issue 50, 17 December 1924, Page 41
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