Scots Wha Hae
A SCOTSMAN is a match for a wrestler any day; or so it seemed the other day anyhow. Sports events tend to take precedence over most other broadcasts, certainly over music, and in the event of a clash of times, these less aggressive programmes are relegated to a minor station. Only a month or so ago the advertised broadcast of the rarely played Milhaud Violin and Piano Sonata from 3YA was diverted to 3YL to make way
for a wrestling-match. But not so the other week. Wrestling at Auckland was pushed through the ropes to 1ZM. Who was the winner? Why, the Auckland Scéttish Pipe Band! Maybe it’s the doughty Scot! or maybe it’s just Auckland. I didn’t, as it happened, listen’ to either. I was patiently trying to dis-
entangle some music from the mass of static and interloping wavelengths which ambushed 1YX, here was no other music,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 382, 18 October 1946, Page 11
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152Scots Wha Hae New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 382, 18 October 1946, Page 11
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