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...chosen with almost as much care as for cricket ; nay, it is whispered that professional players for the former are almost as much in demand as for the latter game, and get pretty nearly as well paid-which rumour, we may observe, if it be true, is a direct infraction of that rule of the association which enacts that "Any member of a Club receiving remuneration or consideration of any sort, above his actual expenses and any wages actually lost by any such player taking part in either Cup, Inter-Association, or International contests, and any club employing such player...
...This something else, I think, should consist in cross-country runs. Dr. Sargent assured me this fall that there was no sport better adapted to prepare men for the mile and possibly the half than the hare and hounds runs. As to the matter of cost, your article is direct, and to the point. It seems hardly conceivable that the H. A. A. should allow itself to go into print stating that there "will probably be no more runs this year." When so many men participate in all the runs, and with the pleasant weather that has welcomed...
...society has received a stock of toothbrushes, direct from Paris...
...society has received a stock of toothbrushes, direct from Paris...
...society has received a stock of tooth brushes, direct from Paris...