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Carlton President
Praises Pratt
On behalf of the Carlton football club,
the president (Mr D. Crone) today ex
tended congratulations to Bob Pratt, the
South Melbourne forward, on his re
cord breaking goal-kicking efforts.
"Bob is an ornament to the game,
said Mr Crone, "and I am delighted that
he has made such a name for himself."
"A football Bradman" was the descrip
tion applied to Bob Pratt by a Footscray
official after the match on Saturday. The
official said that the last quarter was
a case of Footscray v. Pratt. He added :
that he had followed the game for a
, quarter of a century, but had scon noth
ing like Pratt's performance.
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