FLYING TO FOOTBALL
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By Telegravh-
\y r]L/TjTIs Gt i 0?n t June 12. Tbe first New Zealand sports teams to flv to their niatches will probably be two 'Auckland representative Association footba.ll olevens which have been invited to Wellington. The two teams would be tbe senior representative team and a team of plavers under 21 years who are expected to be the equivalent of the Wellington teams for, respeetively, the Frank Campbell. Rose Bowl and Flyger Oup on .Tune 29. Tf the Auckland A.ssociation is agreeable, the Wellington association will propose that a 24-se.ater aeroplane be c.hartcred. Onlv 12 plavers would be able to travel with each team. They would leave Whenuapai at 9 a.m. and arrive at Paraparaumu at 10.30 a.m. on the dav proposed for the matc.h. They would fly home on Sunday.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 June 1946, Page 8
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137FLYING TO FOOTBALL Chronicle (Levin), 13 June 1946, Page 8
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