Although basketball has made astonishing progress in New Zealand, it is purely as a girls' game. In the United States, however, it is a recognised men’s sport, and many of the university colleges are strongly represented. The picture shows an indoor game in progress. (Note knee-guards to protect players.)
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 891, 7 February 1930, Page 7
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49Although basketball has made astonishing progress in New Zealand, it is purely as a girls' game. In the United States, however, it is a recognised men’s sport, and many of the university colleges are strongly represented. The picture shows an indoor game in progress. (Note knee-guards to protect players.) Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 891, 7 February 1930, Page 7
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