GIRLS’ ATHLETIC SPORTS AT BLANDFORD PARK
The next Auckland Girls’ Athlet: Association sports will be held i Blandford Park on Saturday, whe
about 400 girls will take part. Th sports are open to all girls who di not take part in the inter-hous sports. One of the chief features c the programme will be a gymnasti display by all the teams. The girl were trained by Mrs. Montgomery, c
Of the Y.W.C.A., who has trained the girls who wiil take part in the gymnastic display at Blandford Park on Saturday. —Tornquist Photo, the Y.W.C.A., and a very fine display is assured. Country dancing, novelty team events, and single events, which include sack-racing and skipping, will also be features of the entertainment. Miss Jean Begg, Miss Vera Hay, and Mrs. Montgomery are responsible for training the girls, who, have worked hard and taken a keen interest in the sports, and some close and exciting finishes in the various events are expected. The proceeds are to be held in readiness by the Y.W.C.A. for the equipment of a sports ground, when an area for that purpose is granted by the City Council.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 185, 26 October 1927, Page 4
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190GIRLS’ ATHLETIC SPORTS AT BLANDFORD PARK Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 185, 26 October 1927, Page 4
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