Reading Observer 10-1917

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Im·jgorating
ade beef tea--but

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and delic ious
which it is made.

pure,

U~iRINE

highly

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ofession, and

Great Britain.

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Tea with
Flavour

III inch of · ... \ top; and' sicle
JIboald be .1'B' 1ocd olf, I~ng OIIly the
'!be rooto ol1o.lld t.ben.JTI. ' ~Jlt , 11 ·."..
ami otored in ~pe mol" I ooil
o"'Â¥i,
in • eeII"F or
"hore' ·i~ is
In IlriB way ~ . good J!1II1Ply of d;>u.
>eniIer Ie••••
be bad ' dlllU!s ' ,Ute
lIld early spring.
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FOOTBALL.

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real treat on S.turday to 'be on tl...
soil once agam. Not. that. a. team · play:
the name of Readlng was per(oFmwg such had been the case i-but th~ "lnet
a. ground at which so maoy sen~ lGnJl
wa.s~ in itself, a. rea! pleasUl6.
memones. ;were not. ectirely' resptmThere 'ras tho additional fact fll~
,.= ... gamc was being p1ayed; one 1uIL
lUld one not by aoy 1ll6aW5 dc .

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elcv.ens were t be Plenty-n inth
and the Bea.r Wood Canadiatl!
O~lgittaJ.ly d'own to oppo!e' V""'~

(~Id~rsh<>tl In ..

league ma.tch, whIch :
had to
post]loned and 110 tho.!. th~
should not. be a,~!.e<\ of .. g;un.,
team stepped mt.o tho , breach.
pewerfuf opponents thoy did
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ma.rgin of c

wken. the final. reekonmg
Da.noW

-love j a. POl~t obtained In the, VfIj l~t
of t.he game Ami bUt a. moment cR.r!icrHow~tt, who kept. ,a sound goal for tho

...yed a rippin~

shot,

from

,.hiah '

" he I h!': d .ha.r.dlji recovered, . otJU~i'TJse .
that be .. oula have mainto.iD<!d ..
Sott;." ,..ho .cored, ,.,.. .tandU1~
be drove the ball witb
·foice
cross~rJ "tb see it ~Ia.nce off thjs into r

J!rea'

Ccrt.a.inly. ra.ther a. lucl.."Y goa.l!

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chalk which gave t.he
lucky OIIe, t.bi. much must be '('id 01
were dl!ri.indtly ' the better siQ.c.
a better understandiJlrr tha n
but, with It a1t:-it- certainly 'did
long ti~ as though the 'e,' ierllC,Wlett was gOlDg to TOb them Of
old Berks Md Bow ' lootb;i!ler
and everYwhere." ana everywas d.one wel l. . I Irked bis pl av
with , tbe
J"on!
jbe~
as"
year
When Tccentlv I
handIcap at the bu·
V:~~:u~;~ · ~~' ~';:'~.~: hint
that he ,did not
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of hi • .peed, i . 11 01" r
. that 3." n.
he has not ' Los' • one
h I" old abIlity OIld agIlity.
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"'I'" no~ the only man in th~ '49th I •
\&ra.rc good centre-half, ~Y nAme '

p'1a.Y1DS' ,ahea.d of him" a~ 3. fiver
not lscen for many a. dav_ Thi.. .
up WIth an unllmified num b~T o[
none of which hmvever ditcOnthe contrary, lie seemed to ellj ov .
became he found his fin a }lh,li:'iq".Je
pay b..1.Ck h!S opportenW! little Jtte!lT hlS centre-half. JlOU'fver.
not only knows hO)f to Itl';e ·
~can
hiS feet tbo-.:.alf1O
may I take it. 1\)50 'me aTh. his
)S n. very bright player ... 1t'2a.d~
had many by no mean s ,rus equal.

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need pe{bats .to Wl'lte
, 'more of the '
a.ga l~ I!!!lP aslsmg U~e fnct tb3t it
of mtj!restl ng pomtJ. There wCro
~.II.~'no ,.-n su-pportenl
of t he Relldtng
on, none bemg mOTe mt~el'itf'a
Phillip'S , The team~ were : ~
P te. K oyle; Corpi Kinsman and
j Sen.!t. P owers. SerJ:;t. Taylor

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; P te. MM nall. Lce. ·(jn),pl.
n azley, Capt. Hewr t and Pl~:

l(.o'2iln&It.,1 Dist rict" Sc",t. H owlJt;
';rl<l crton ana Cnrpi W orsfola; Pte SlmpPte. Chait ; B~r Halfne';n •.
J oh,,,oJri. an&dr.c:t
Hemmm g! , Lce.·Corpl.
and.

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of qUIte a good stoll dord was wi tne~scd
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Amateur SPOl'ts C1J b Gro und on
, 10 a R ugby engd.gement,
the
Instru ction (Readmg) dt"feated.

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by 36 p om ts l to 4 po: cts.
an exee-p ttocally power !ol

duty, amon g t heir representatn-e&
the Irish thrcequartu buok, Gras·

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an d Oa mlSey , l. of Austral a ,

of

Brtghton

The othe.r I

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H elens),
Need , ~
lIloyd " P almer (Sw ansea), Weir (Bangor),
Norm an Ealftwood and ·Stitt. MY' J
of the I R. F U., ofliciol.ed ..
interest ing leUe.r 00

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~c're~ary.~r.U1ap;er 01 tbe Read· . •

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D, Thomson

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In :Lt poRition to say ' \ :
15 stIli kecptn:r h is cnd up In •
Ilote th ;~t" h c 18 pli\ymg some grand '
are dolO:;! much the same ont hen! '
B urma !, :l.ltlwugh we haven' t wha.t you
1\ grej,t. ,team
From what I hn...·e seen
p.n:nn¥ here t hey would ~vo a {ow
tcIIms a R<!d 1= .' The,' !mow nIl
of th e day and t.hey run ftke deer. II
... . . , _ ... 0 beaten when the ha.!(-tlme m ode
U,eiT boots otJ and nht,.. With I '
t he;- CO:I.ll't, h.::rJf ht t a ball '"
n. n c\\ f- 05!L10n n o '" so that I 'Am .
(,he ot her forwards , ' Out of t.h6 :
,,.ll'ch r have plaved I hll.ve obtAined ~ .

not so«u:J, eh"? I a.m pleased tc.

of L~. uoys are g Oln1r 'Jtt'C:a.~

I,'OtIoIll1! a ~omp:my

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loam

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Q M.S ,hould ',I,le ;

ahodl~ "'Y And Joo DailW r
too I ahoulrln'L- h.,l! likh .

And Jimmy Lofthour.e'" .... ,
do";' pl.aaed .~ ' ~belr

I may :wid ' ~hnt .. ~ •
shor tlv: b~· ...·m - ' ,
it.ely later. Kmdly ~~ ,
nnd pl""-'" infnml til .... tfuit' (
boot nf he:>.1 Lh':"/r"""aition .
tbem waIl.

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hope t.c continue."

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n m easy 110 8e~ wilen the ~'I':aut.
for liI-ting 'b y (be dying '~ef t:i..
old le'Mea oho"ld De ,trumneoi 011

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hn.d won by the

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gl'QI'iI JDf1Ie ~
tiJ,;, -,0u!lI:;, .. it "";,b,, "" .8~ for it oan elir<i1l! 10.
gt:-tt. ari.y time ITF Nr:>ooJa1>er

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