The New York Times · 21 February 1947
CP-1947-049
PALESTINE YOUTHS SPORTS CONSCIOUS this no spring man of he Hop
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PALESTINE YOUTHS SPORTS CONSCIOUS Sirkin, Federation Head, Tells of Activity There-Arranging Soccer Tour in U. S. Despite the unsettled conditions, activities organized all sports of kinds are continuing in Palestine, according to Leib Sirkin, a director of the National Hapoel Sports Fed- eration of Palestine.
Sirkin, who has just arrived in this no spring man of he Hop Hapoel soccer team in the United States, yesterday said at the Hotel Com- that modore regularis scheduled games between British Army and police, Arab and Jewish teams had been held until recently.
He also said that Palestine Jew- ish teams had toured most of the Duropean nations as well as Egypt and from Lebanon, with teams those countries playing return games in Palestine. "Sports are popular in as my United States, country as in the "with he said. a predominantly actively youthful population en- competitive games gaged
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"PALESTINE YOUTHS SPORTS CONSCIOUS this no spring man of he Hop," The New York Times, 21 February 1947. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1947-049. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1947-049
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