Craven, Daniel Hartman, 1910-1993

Craven, Danie, 1910-1993

South African rugby player, coach, and administrator, prominent during the 1970s and 1980s. President of the South African Rugby Board 1956-1993. Held three doctorates and became first professor of physical education and department head at the University of Stellenbosch in 1947.

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Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932-:Never mind Danie - you could always take up bowls. Natio...

Date: 1980 - 1989

By: Brockie, Robert Ellison (Dr), 1932-; National Business Review Ltd

Reference: A-317-076

Description: A disconsulate Danie Craven is watching television while his wife does the ironing. Outside the window black South Africans are being fired upon from a tank and a helicopter and their homes are in flames. Refers to sporting boycotts of apartheid South Africa. Other Titles - Craven Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, brush and ink, Chinese white, 292 x 418 mm.

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[Posters and newssheets about race relations, apartheid and South Africa. 1976-1979]

Date: 1976 - 1979

Reference: Eph-C-RACIAL-1976/1979

Description: Includes: 1976: HART International backgrounder. HART sends clips on Games boycott ... [1976] Maidment Arts Centre. University Little Theatre. H.A.R.T. Conference. In what direction should HART move? Sunday 17 October 9.00 - 5.00 pm. All welcome (2 copies) Oppose apartheid. Stop the '76 tour. March on May 28. Assemble Clifton/Everton Tce (top of Boulcott St) 7pm Friday May 28th [1976] Oppose apartheid; stop the tour. Mobilise Friday 28th May, Myers Park. Assemble 7pm. Auckland Stop The '76 Tour Committee [1976] (2 copies) Oppose apartheid softball. Counties v White South Africa. Prince Edward Park, Queen St, Papakura. Saturday 14th Feb 12.00 [1976] (2 copies) Oppose apartheid. Stop the '76 tour. March on May 28. Assemble Bunny St, near the station (note new venue), 7pm Friday May 28th [1976] (2 copies) "We will play sport with all the world" - R Muldoon. Why won't they play with us? Hear Trevor Richards on fair play. Concert Chamber, Wednesday 21st January 8pm (Shows hand holding softball bat) [1976?] 1977: HART International backgrounder. HART/CARE. Unprescedented apartheid sport [1977] National Anti-Apartheid Conference. Southern Africa - solidarity with the struggle. Victoria University Student Union, Wgtn, Nov 12/13 1977. National Anti-Apartheid Committee, box 9154 Wgtn [1977] (2 copies0 Remember Soweto. 24-hour hunger vigil. Honour the uprising by school children against apartheid and show solidarity over majority rule in South Africa. Vulcan Lane, City 6pm Wed June 15 - 6pm Thur June 16 [1977] (2 copies) Sharpeville Soweto; the oppression continues. Support majority rule in South Africa. printed by the National Anti-Apartheid Committee, PO Box 9154, Courtenay Place Wellington, as part of a nationwide campaign. Demonstrate Friday March 18; assemble Bunny St, 7pm [1977] Sharpeville Soweto; the oppression continues. Support majority rule in South Africa. printed by the National Anti-Apartheid Committee, PO Box 9154, Courtenay Place Wellington, as part of a nationwide campaign. Protest Fri March 18th; assemble Myers Park 7 pm [1977] Sharpeville Soweto; the struggle continues. End the repression, free all political prisoners; no NZ contact with apartheid. For majority rule in S. Africa, protest Fri March 18, assemble Myers Park 7 pm [1977] (2 copies) Soweto. Hear Soweto student leader Barney Mokgatle. Auckland University Students' Association, Private Bag, Auckland. Phone 30-789 [1977] 1978: Fight apartheid. Soweto June 16; the struggle continues. Produced on behalf of all New Zealand Tertiary Students by Students Against Apartheid Movement, PO Box 9047, Wellington [1978] Sharpeville Day Friday March 21. Local activities: Symbolic re-enactment, Quad 1 am Film, SRC Lounge 1.30 & 7pm. Produced by New Zealand University Students Association, PO Box 9047 Courtenay Place, Wellington [1978] South African Women's Day, August 9. Without the liberation of black women, black liberation is not possible / Winnie Mandela 1978 [1978?] 1979: Not wanted. Danie Craven is coming to New Zealand. $64,000,000. [1979] (2 copies) Quantity: 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured or b&w, on sheets up to about 500 mm.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Springbok tour wound. 24 October 1981.

Date: 1981

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons and photocopies of originals on the subject of rugby published in the Auckland Star between 1977 - 1981.

Reference: A-322-074

Description: The cartoon shows a man, representing New Zealand, with a scar up his stomach which represents the Springbok tour wound, recovering in a hospital bed. Danie Craven, representing the South African rugby board, is coming as a visitor with a big bag of salt as a gift. Refers to the 1981 Springbok tour and the effects it had on international relations. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 200 x 280 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :How ridiculous! Of course I don't want you in the lineout just...

Date: 1972

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970s-1990s :[Six photocopied cartoons relating to apartheid from 1972 and 1973, and two photocopies of self-caricatures, one with biographical details].

Reference: A-290-047

Description: Shows South Africa rugby official Dr Danie Craven speaking to an offended tall African warrior in tradition dress, loin-cloth, necklace, shield and stick. Craven tries to assuage the offence roused by his exclusion of the warrior from the Springbok rugby team, without giving the real reason (the man's colour). Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, 155 x 168 mm.

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Te Aute Hotel :The pack of ruggers (or "I'm all White Jack"). [ca 1960].

Date: 1959 - 1965

From: [Posters relating to rugby union football. 1900-1960].

By: Te Aute Hotel

Reference: Eph-C-RUGBY-1960-01

Description: Text in the form of a narrative satire on "The pack of cards"; this version tells the story of an illiterate man who remembers the principles of rugby (and certain contemporary sporting and political issues) by looking at individual cards in a pack. Refers to the arrangement by the New Zealand Rugby Football Union and the South African Rugby Football Union, to keep the Maoris from going to South Africa. Dated around 1960 because of its mention of the tour, Don Clarke, and the film starlet Sabrina. There is reference to Dannie [sic] Crven, and King Walter Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 376 x 228 mm.

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Various cartoonists :[Cartoons from the Drawing the Line exhibition, 1989.]

Date: 1989

By: White, Cecil John, 1900-1986; Finey, George Edmond, 1895-1987; Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963; Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017; Moir, Alan, 1947-; Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; New Zealand. Ministry of External Relations and Trade; Grant, Ian Fraser, 1940-; Brockie, Robert Ellison (Dr), 1932-; Glover, Thomas Ellis, 1891?-1938

Reference: A-370-001/049

Description: Forty nine cartoons by Unk White, George Finey, Peter Bromhead, David Low, Murray Ball, Alan Moir, Tom Scott, Tom Glover and Bob Brockie for the Drawing the Line exhibition for the Ministry of External Relations and Trade, 1989. 'Drawing the Line: Cartoons across the Tasman' was an exhibition of cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists about Australian issues and the relationship between New Zealand and Australia, curated by Ian F. Grant for the New Zealand Ministry of External Relations and Trade. The exhibition toured Australian cities in 1989. Quantity: 49 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 49 laser prints on card, sizes vary.

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Papers concerning Dr Danie Craven

Date: 1956-1983

From: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11459-051

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Interview with Danie (Daniel) Craven

Date: 1988

From: Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika: Recordings

By: Craven, Daniel Hartman, 1910-1993; Tambo, Oliver Reginald, 1917-1993; Waikerepuru, Huirangi Eruera (Dr), 1929-2020; Walker, Piripi, 1955-

Reference: OHInt-0937-0027

Description: Announcers Piripi Walker (Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga) and Huirangi Waikerepuru (Ngāti Ruanui) interview (by telephone) Danie Craven, President of the South African Rugby Board, following the decision by the New Zealand Rugby Union to decline an invitation for the Maori All Blacks to tour South Africa. Includes the replay to Craven of excerpts from a Te Ūpoko of Te Ika radio station recording of an earlier interview with ANC leader Oliver Tambo during his visit to New Zealand in 1987. Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). 16.29 Minutes and seconds. Search dates: 1988 Processing information: Record enhanced in 2016 with information from Piripi Walker, Secretary and Trustee of Te Upoko o Te Ika Trust Board.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: Hide and seek

Date: 13 March 1973

From: Skinner, Thomas Edward (Sir), 1909-1991: Cartoons collected by Sir Thomas Skinner

Reference: C-179-144

Description: Skinner is depicted as a cat sitting on a bed, a wall hanging above the bed reads "Peace and quiet". Norman Kirk is hiding under the bed. Daniel Craven with a suitcase labelled "Springbok tour to New Zealand", says "Coming ready or not!". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 385 x 490 mm.

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Halt All Racist Tours: [Ephemera of quarto size about race relations, sporting tours an...

Date: 1969 - 1970

By: Halt All Racist Tours

Reference: Eph-B-RACIAL-HART-1969/1970

Description: Includes pamphlets, newsletters, stickers: 1969: Fight apartheid - no tour [Banner flier. 1969] HART. Minutes of the Council meeting of HART held in the Auckland University Students Assn Council Room, 8 December [1969]. 1970: Demonstrate [Invitation to join a demonstration. [Dunedin?] 12 June 1970 Free Tim Shadbolt, political prisoner. 30 days jail for defying apartheid! Demonstration outside Town Hall, to go down Queen St, this Friday 28th August at 7.00 pm. Green flier HART. Circular letter from Diane E Law asking for help with opposing the All Black tour of South Africa. Flier (2 copies) HART. Minutes of the National Council of HART held in the A U S A Council Room, 23 February 1970. HART. Minutes of the National Council of HART held in the A U S A Council Room, 16 March 1970. HART. Minutes of the National Council of HART held in the A U S A Council Room, 21 May 1970. HART. Minutes of the National Council of HART held in the A U S A Council Room, 12 August 1970. HART, The submissions of the Halt All Racist Tours Organization to the Parliamentary Petitions Committee on the question of the 1970 All Black Rugby Tour of South Africa.27 May 1970. Booklet, 6 pages A message to the people of Auckland / Trevor Richards [1970]. Flier What can a racist tell our sportsmen? (Dr Danie Craven). Wine & cheese eveniing to choose the international sportsman of the year. McLaurin Chapel Hall, Princes St, Auckland. Yellow flier (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints pamphlets, newsletters, stickers, sizes up to 330 mm.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :I don't know if there's going to be a Springbok tour, Norm Kir...

Date: 1973

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970s-1990s :[Six photocopied cartoons relating to apartheid from 1972 and 1973, and two photocopies of self-caricatures, one with biographical details].

Reference: A-290-052

Description: Cartoon shows a father in an armchair reading the paper, speaking to his tearful son who has a black eye owing to an argument with "Fatty Woodcock", over the likelihood of a Springbok tour. Other Titles - March Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, on sheet 210 x 297 mm.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'He's sorry to keep you waiting for his decision, but h...

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-134-386

Description: This cartoon features three men waiting for a decision by Prime Minister Kirk about the proposed Springbok Tour. They represent New Zealand rugby, the Commonwealth Games organisers and the New Zealand public. Through the door Kirk can be seen going through a variety of reports about the tour and his secretary is telling the men to wait as he is having trouble getting someone to make the decision for him. Other Titles - Plans for Springbok Tour Other Titles - Plans for Commonwealth Games Other Titles - Report on Secret Talks with Craven from Hugh Extended Title - Our patience will achieve more than force - Burke. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 318 x 396 mm

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning Rugby Union footbal...

Date: 1970 - 1981

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-144-086/110

Description: Includes: Three images of a British Lion (as an animal) in rugby gear, showing him winning, losing, and drawing [his match against New Zealand]; a long-haired protester with board declaring "No Black Watch No Tour!" (1973); Footballers with wings and football jerseys in Heaven (1973); Footballers having nightmares about onfield violence; the power of the All Blacks against the Lions (1977); the violence of Fijian footballers; family members playing football together (1978); Rugby officials raising money for the Heart Foundation (1978); double booking of events in Athletic Park (1979); the Sin Bin and rugby violence (1979); Visiting French rubgy team abandon wine for beer (1979); the violence of sports crowds fighting for tickets; the Rugby Union gives the churches, the government and the people the fingers about the proposed tour (1980); the Tour at any cost; rugby players raise the flag on the hill of the taxpayers (1980); armed forces will keep order at the tour using $2 million - will it come from gate takings? (1981?); the tour as a rugby ball-cum-bomb being lit with a match (1981); the government as a toothless dog confronting the toothed Rugby Union (1981); biting on the field (1981); announcement of the "teams" for and against the tour - the Antis are led by Trevor Richards (1981); hotel linen blackened by dirty South African rugby players (1981); barbed wire to keep the Springboks off the field (1981); the devastatingly divisive social effect of mentioning the tour at parties (1981); New Zealand as a hospital patient overexcited by the visit of Danie Craven (1981). Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Arrangement: Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 420 x 530 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Correspondence with Danie Craven

Date: 1972

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-06/03

Description: Correspondence between HART and Danie Craven of the South African Rugby Board Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Hilhorst, Henk, 1927-1991 :This tour is a great success. Henk Hilhorst. [1981]

Date: 1981

From: Hilhorst, Henk, 1927-1991 :Editorial cartoons. 1981-1990

Reference: B-127-002

Description: Shows Danie Craven, Manager of the 1981 Springboks seated at a table with barbed wire behind him, saying `This tour is a great success'. The little Kiwi (bottom right) says `As successful as the Angola tour?' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, 355 x 290 x 420 mm

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Lodge, Nevile, 1918-1989:[Springbok Tour, 1973] 1972

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-261

Description: This cartoon is about the proposed Springbok rugby tour of 1973. It is presented in twelve scenes as a radio rugby commentary. For the first ten scenes the commentary is by one man and in the final two the other one gives his opinion that the problem lies with the referees. The text covers the questions of whether it will be 'whites only' or multi racial,and mentions the Rugby Union, Danie Craven and CARE and HART. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 319 x 399 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Newspaper clippings - Winston McCarthy's publications

Date: 1950-1955

From: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Papers

Reference: 2007-282-4/1

Description: South African newspaper cuttings relating to contorversy ofver McCarthy's books on the the 1949 and 1954 All Black Tours of South Africa Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Dr. Craven's suggestion that a change of Government cou...

Date: 1975

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-810

Description: This cartoon has Prime Minister Rowling on a rugby field angry about South African rugby man Danie Craven's interference in the election with his talk of a Springbok tour of New Zealand under a new National Government. The lower two scenes feature a member suggesting that rugby no longer be called the 'National' sport but the 'sport of the nation' Label on recto dated Thurs 24/7/75 Extended Title - And could result in sweeping changes Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 317 x 390 mm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Reactions to Dr Craven's suggestion at a Parliamentary...

Date: 1956

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-438

Description: Cartoon shows several vignettes where men are discussing the suggestion that there be a Ministry of Football: is there an MP who is "really on the ball"?; the possible introduction of a tax on free kicks; the inability fo MPs to "tackle anything"; but it might work if they pass the ball the way they pass the buck; the possibility fo Royal Commissions to decide whether it should be a scrum or free kick. However, when Jack Watts, the MP writing the budget report, sees the large gate takings for the Springbok tour, he looks enthusiastic. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing 282 x 292 mm on sheet 350 x 382 mm.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'Sometimes Ronald's comments on some of the programmes ...

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-353

Description: This cartoon relates to the proposed 1973 Springbok rugby tour and the advent of colour television in New Zealand. It features a domestic living room. An extremely angry man is watching television in which a long haired man with a moustache, probably an anti-tour organiser, is talking. His wife and another woman are sittng on a sofa and one woman is commenting to the other with the words that form the title of the cartoon. Extended Title - Dr. Craven and anti-tour groups to talk on TV tonight. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 317 x 394 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.