Y.M.C.A. HOLIDAY TOUR
A novel feature of the holiday tour to the West Coast which is being planned for young men by the Y.M.C.A. will be the swimming events points competition sponsored by the Y.M.C.A. Swimming and Life-Saving Club. Handicap races will be swum in salt water at Picton, Kaikoura and Hokitika, in the hot baths at Hanmer Springs, and the cold lakes of the glacier region. The series will conclude with swimming and diving at the Christchurch tepid baths. The tour will extend from Christmas Eve until January .3. Swimming and life-saving will likewise have an important place in the programme of the Y.M.C.A. annual camp for boys, to be held at Otaki, where the association has a permanent camp. A prospectus will be sent to parents upon request.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 60, 4 December 1937, Page 17
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130Y.M.C.A. HOLIDAY TOUR Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 60, 4 December 1937, Page 17
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