WHAT'S ON
Raft races, the annual lake swim, a 36-mile water skiathon, land yacht racing, cricket, bowls, swimming and fishing are some of the activities on this weekend's sporting scene. The two days mark the conclusion of the Taupo Public Relations Office s holiday programme, and what a finale it should be. SATURDAY Acquatic: Raft races on the lake. 10 a.m. - schoolboys only; 11 a.m. - girl and women crews; 2 p.m. - Tongariro Handicap, 3 p.m. New Zealand raft race championship. Swimming: Taupo club team competes in carnival at new Otumoetai pool, near Tauranga. Arts: Open air arts exhibition, Suncourt. Cricket: Start of third series in second round. Wanderers versus Taupo, Kaimanawa Reserve; College versus College Old Boys, College SUNDAY Yachting: Land yacht racing on Centennial Park. Swimming: Lake swim from Acacia Bay to Two Mile Bay, starts 1 1.30 a.m. Skiing: Lake Taupo water skiathon, starts from the lakefront at 10 a.m. Bowls: Club championship singles continue from 9 am. Cricket: Attrill Cup representative game between Taupo and Tauranga starts 10 a.m Fishing: Final day of Leisure Time sponsored tour fishing contest. Marching: Activities resume. NEXT WEEK Monday: Athletics. Tuesday: Swimming club. Wednesday: Twilight golf.
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Taupo Times, Volume 20, Issue 5, 21 January 1971, Page 10
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195WHAT'S ON Taupo Times, Volume 20, Issue 5, 21 January 1971, Page 10
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