Speed Skating Programme
The speed skating season begins this week-end and promises to be most exciting as several top skaters have renewed their interest in the sport and will be making come-backs.
The major events this season are: June 14, Canterbury provincial short track championship: July 4-5, Lake Ida Winter Sports Association’s long track championships; July 11-12, Canterbury provincial long track championships; July 16-17, New Zealand national long track championships at Manorburn Dam (Alexandra); July 18, New Zealand short track championships at Manorburn Dam: July 26, New Zealand marathon.
Golf Trophy.— Waikato is favoured to retain the Mooloo Shield when it meets Taranaki in the annual golf fixture at St Andrews this week-end. It will be led by the New Zealand representative, E. J. McDougall.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32322, 13 June 1970, Page 13
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