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player and official), came up and congratulated him. 'What for?' he asked. 'You have won the
Magarey Medal.' That was the first he had heard of it. Some weeks afterwards Phil was asked to attend a meeting of the North Adelaide Football Club committee at the Commercial Hotel in Tynte street when
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