FINAL OF THE BACK STREETS HOOP CHAMPIONSHIP—AN OFFSHOOT OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY. In this event the competitors used the new and deadly weapon, with which young Auckland has armed itself, much to the peril of elderly gentlemen who have lost the art of skipping out of the way of sudden danger, which, being rubber-tyred, is unfortunately silent in its approach.
AN EVEN FiELD IN THE HURDLE RACE. This was a very popular item on the sports programme, and some of the embryo champions showed a very nice natural style over the diminutive obstacles.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1926, Page 8
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93FINAL OF THE BACK STREETS HOOP CHAMPIONSHIP—AN OFFSHOOT OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY. In this event the competitors used the new and deadly weapon, with which young Auckland has armed itself, much to the peril of elderly gentlemen who have lost the art of skipping out of the way of sudden danger, which, being rubber-tyred, is unfortunately silent in its approach. AN EVEN FiELD IN THE HURDLE RACE. This was a very popular item on the sports programme, and some of the embryo champions showed a very nice natural style over the diminutive obstacles. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1926, Page 8
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