. Rod and gun . Hans Holmer, Champion Miler of Glimpse of the Crowd at the C. A. A. U. Championships. and pitted against the best men in Can-ada and the United States, at the Mont-real road race in the fall of 1907. The Maritime Provinces Amateur Ath-letic Association is the recognized headand authority to which the athletes ofXova Scotia and New Brunswick look andask for guidance in keeping their ranksfree from the taint of every club of prominence inthe Provinces is registered with the as-sociation, and the line of demarcation be-tween the amateur and the
. Rod and gun . Hans Holmer, Champion Miler of Glimpse of the Crowd at the C. A. A. U. Championships. and pitted against the best men in Can-ada and the United States, at the Mont-real road race in the fall of 1907. The Maritime Provinces Amateur Ath-letic Association is the recognized headand authority to which the athletes ofXova Scotia and New Brunswick look andask for guidance in keeping their ranksfree from the taint of every club of prominence inthe Provinces is registered with the as-sociation, and the line of demarcation be-tween the amateur and the pro. is no-where more strictly drawn than in Hali-fax. It has been the proud boast of the cap-ital clubs that the team or individualsthey send out in competition are gener-ally native-born, and when pftted againstthe tourist athlete usually hold their ownwith the best of that breed. In the bestcircles of athletics a wolf in sheeps cloth-ing will now and then creep into the fold,but the active life of such among the amateurs of Xova Scotia is short-li
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