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Shares the delight well!

Andrew

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On 14 June 2017 at 17:57, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> cheers Bill you getting a whole collection of these memories -could be a
> book here!!
>
> cheers P
>
>
>
> On 14/06/2017 10:31, Bill Wootton wrote:
>
>> Taking it in turns
>> to run a kick's length ahead,
>> brother Dan and I
>> short-passed and marked
>> the brand new ripe red leather Sherrin
>> all the way up Robinhood Road.
>>
>> Neither of us had dared to believe
>> the prize we'd won for filling out a coupon
>> to say why we liked White Wings flour
>> in ten words or less
>> would be an actual footy.
>> Plastic, we assumed.
>>
>> But Jack O'Sullivan the grocer
>> had calmly reached beneath the till
>> and presented us with
>> real leather and laces.
>> We each signed
>> and shot out the door.
>>
>> Turning right on the home stretch
>> down Wallis Avenue,
>> Dan positioned himself to be
>> the receiver outside our house
>> so he could be the first
>> to rush in and show Mum.
>>
>> bw
>>
>


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