THE WEEKLY NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22608, 22 December 1936, Page 13

THE WEEKLY NEWS

HOLIDAY RACING REVIEW OF ALL MEETINGS NATIONAL TENNIS TOURNEY For those members of tho public who, over the holiday season, intend to seek their outdoor diversion on tho racecourses, Trt io W kkkly News this week has gathered a review of racing and trotting form from its staff of reliable correspondents in all tho training centres. The sporting pages are a mine of information. The fields for the Auckland Cup and other Ellerslio events are discussed bv Archer, and Spearmint in another article points out the danger of placing too much reliance on wins in related events as indicative of Cup chances. Abavdos contributes an early review of tho Auckland Trotting Club's fields, which will be found useful. In addition, selections arc given for most of the other meetings over the holiday season. In the general athletic pages Victor Lawson, formerly of Wellington and now a well-known "physical conditioner" of American millionaires, begins a series of articles on modern technique in swimming. Don France, New Zealand doubles champion, suggests the likely winners in tho Dominion tennis championships at 'limaru. Stuart Peterson, a leading Australian caricaturist, is represented by a page of Australian cricketers, including the members of tho test eleven. An attractive page of autographed photographs conveys the seasons greetings to Wkkki.y Nkws readers from a group of popular Hollywood lilin actors and actresses. In addition to the usual magazine features there is a selection of Tictiou for the holidays and bright pages of reading for women.