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I Everything You Need for Summer Sport! | = <* ~~—-■——— — ”■ CAUL TQ GAMES • = S Summer Days And Summer Sports The time has arrived when people don lighter clothing in S = Summer days may mean days of sunny laziness tor some, . ... > : acknowledgement of the increasing persuasion of the sun’s rays, = = but for the great majority of people in Southland it means days , ' ■'<*.< and thoughts are turned once more to summer sports. The = = when outdoor recreation can be enjoyed to the full, and to the ' '' ' ' ' longer hours of daylight provide more leisure to enjoy the = = sports lover the province offers every facility. Invercargill, with 1. '' ' \ relaxation from indoor routine and already organized summer EE = its abundance of parks, caters for every form of sport and few ' sport has established itself. = • —: townships in Southland are without cricket grounds, bowling ? tBMBB 1 . ' - a , f . = = greens and tennis courts. And now, when spring is introducing ' l & A Iff ' R* - . Cricket has begun, and the speckless flannels of the players, = = summer, the games enthusiasts are coming into their own. » the dazzlin 8 5 176611 of the fr n esh S rass ’ and n the Hash of the willow = The climax to long weeks of preparation has been reached. | W I the J? al l soars — X J lS hoped—to the boundary, speak of long ays = Bowling greens have been top-dressed, rolled and brought into r'. , ° f exhilarating outdoor sport. The thud of the tennis ball on = that state of perfection upon which the true bowler insists. F;4 |FT J 'IL ' IfiHK the asphalt courts the monotonous chant of the s = White flannels have shed their moth-balls and now flash about iSEL fFsjJMEL umpire, and the swift precision of the players are indicative of ~ = on cricket field and tennis court or move with dignified grace on |g|, W Z another means of self-expression and regimentation. On the — = bowling greens. Their owners are eager with that spirit of other h^ nd ’ th t r Y sectlOn ° f the commumt Y are = = optimism which only summer can give, to prove that they can ’ |: contemplating their bowling greens with speculative eye, some = rise to greater heights than last season. The same impulse . f 1 wondering whether their new composition bowls will show = = to excel can be seen among followers of all sports in Inver- W JJJg thatJt was not so muchtheir-indifferent play last year as the = = cargill this vear At Rugby Park, between 5 and 8 o’clock any ’W >. old-fashioned woods that kept them out of the finals, and the = = ■ evening numbers of determined-looking young men can be " conservative members fondle with loving hands their old- = = seen jogging grimly round the field while others are performing >. * fashioned woods and treat with lofty disdain any reference to = ss intricate exercises. They are the professional and amateur runners *»♦ • compo. » ~~ training for the hard season ahead. Swimmers and rowers, too, ' ‘ White sails in the sunshine, flashing oars glistening wet as = = are training with zest; croquet players are patting etermme J..""/?''?’:/'.' ■'./ L they feather the surface of the water, backs bending in unison = = balls on greens in different parts of the city; and hikers are and the creak of rowlocks show that the boating season has = = limbering up their muscles in contemplation of long forays into - ' ' “ ~ ** begun, that yachtsmen and rowers are in training for the == ~= the back country of the province. strenuous season ahead. ' — = Sunshine is dispelling the lethargy of winter. Xi 1

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Southland Times, Issue 23336, 21 October 1937, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 23336, 21 October 1937, Page 9

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