VICTORIAN TEAM
Possibility Of NuL Visit A suggestion that a team of Victorian juniors ba ean< to ths 1964 New Zealand championships was gaining solid support in the state, the council of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association learned last night from the general secretary of the Victorian association (Mr L, M. Phillipa). In a tetter to the council. Mr Phillips sought information ot the venue, dates, snd programme of the 1064 championships and of the possibility of billets. Mr Phillips pralseA the youthful New Zetland team at the recent Victorian championships. "Their performances in the water were outstanding, and I think that they carried home more medals than have ever been won before by nonVictorians. "Their behaviour and demeanour were wcemplary and the people with whom they stayed cannot speak highly enough about them. They have left a great impression on the swimming people of Melbourne, who were extremely sorry to see them leave tor home?' The council was congratulated by Mr Phillips on its choice of Mr J. McCall (Wai-
kato) as manager of the team.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30045, 1 February 1963, Page 11
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