Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . over ^rass blades and shadows,they were not blamed. Mr. Hunter, at 270 pounds, and thought he should havea handicap in accordance with hisweight. Fun in the Races. In the ball game between the clerksand the proprietors, the former had anopportunity of showing the bosses thatwhile they might know something aboutrunning a store, they knew little aboutthe most popular pastime of the they did not rub it in ! Too much praise cannot be given tothe committee for the smooth way inwhich the programme was run ofi andthe rapid time it was done in. Neitherwas


Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . over ^rass blades and shadows,they were not blamed. Mr. Hunter, at 270 pounds, and thought he should havea handicap in accordance with hisweight. Fun in the Races. In the ball game between the clerksand the proprietors, the former had anopportunity of showing the bosses thatwhile they might know something aboutrunning a store, they knew little aboutthe most popular pastime of the they did not rub it in ! Too much praise cannot be given tothe committee for the smooth way inwhich the programme was run ofi andthe rapid time it was done in. Neitherwas there an accident in any way. Spe-cial mention might be made of F. Welsh,F. McDowell Frank Wright, W. , E. Pooke and T. J. Hunter,Other members of the committee wereW. J. Andrews, L. McTaggart. A. G. Ilobson, W. Clark, D. Lave-rock and W. J. C. Hunter. 32 Sporting Events and Results. The results of the various events w€reas follows : Baseball game, retailers vs. whole-sale travelers, won by the retailers, 16to W. J. ANDREWS. President Vancouver Retail Grocers Association. Boys race, under 16 years, 100 yards—1, L. SoUaway ; 2. J. Davis. Groceryclerks race. 100 yards—1, , Blackburn ; 2, W. S. Ellis.


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