SPRINGBOKS REST
Brilliant Weather for To-day's' Game Relaxing after tlie strain and excite* ment of the first Test, the Springboks have spent a qufet tifne since their arrival at Blenheim ; in fact,^ at their? own special request they have been-' left severely alone. In preparation for to-day's match^ soiue of the players indulged in a lighii work-out yesterday afternoon; others played golf. All retired early . to make up the sleep they have lost while trav* elling. Last evening Lyster and Lawton, whose profession is law, were guests of tbe Marlborongli Law Society at a dinner tendered to the Minister of Justice, the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, on ths occasion of the laying of the foundationstone of the new courthouse. This morning the men we^e taken on a motol! four of the district. Tbp weather to-daj' is brilliant. Tbe ground will be fast and fiery after a prolonged dry spell. A large crowd is assembling from a wide territoiy covering practically the whole of the top half of the South Island from which tlie combined tean is drawn. Tlie tourists will leave by bus for Christchurch to-morrotv morning.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 181, 18 August 1937, Page 6
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