Athletic clubs

Date: [1891-1905]

From: Gore family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9867-4

Description: Comprises rules and regulataions and bye-laws of the Junior Wellington Club (1891); telegrams, clippings and correspondence re cricket; brochure for the NZ Academy of Fine Arts 7th annual exhibition (1895); Wellington Cricket Club annual report (1891); and draft of rules for the Standard Cricket Club (nd) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1950 - 1954

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1951/1954

Description: Includes: 1951: Wellington Centre NZAAA. 56th National Track & Field Championships. Basin Reserve, 2-3 March 1951. Souvenir programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Souvenir programme of the visit of Yvette Williams and the Inter-University Contest, Canterbury v Victoria. Basin Reserve, 8 December 1951 (2 copies). 1952: Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Inter-Provincial Contest Auckland v Wellington. Basin Reserve, 26 january 1952. Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Junior & Women's Championships. Basin Reserve, 8-9 February 1952 Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Senior Provincial Championships. Basin Reserve, 16 February 1952. 1953: Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Inter-Provincial Contest, Wellington v Canterbury for the T W (Dorrie) Leslie Memorial Cup (present holders Canterbury). Basin Reserve, 31 January 1953. 1954: Masterton Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Sports meeting, Masterton Park Oval, 22-23 January 1954. Jubilee programme Victoria University College Amateur Athletic Club, 1904-1954. Golden Jubilee celebrations, 2-3 April 1954. Souvenir booklet/programme. Waikato AAA. NZ Senior Track and Field Championships. Seddon Park Hamilton, 5-6 March [1954]. Official programme Quantity: 9 album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1910-1911

From: Swimming New Zealand :Photographs

By: Clifford, Henry Herbert, 1872-1949

Reference: PAColl-D-1188

Description: Group photograph of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association Council for the 1910-1911 season. Photographed by Henry Herbert Clifford in 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 36.5 x 25.8 cm, on cardboard mount

Date: 1910

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1910

Description: Includes: Catholic Club and Hibernian Society. Annual sports. Basin Reserve. 19 March 1910. Offical programme. NZ Amateur Athletic Association. Provincial championship meeting. Basin Reserve, 29 January 1910. Official programme. (2 copies) Petone Junior Club Amateur Athletic Club. Second annual sports meeting. Petone Recreation Ground, March 12, 1910. Offical programme. Wairarapa Amateur Athletic Club. Annual meeting. Park Oval, Masterton, Boxing Day, 27 December 1910. Official programme. Wellington Civil Service Amateur Sports Club. Summer sports carnival. Basin Reserve. 19 February 1910. Lady's complimentary ticket [and] gentleman's complimentary ticket (4 copies of each); Competitor's pass; Red ticket (1 shilling) (5 copies); Copy of rules (3 copies) Quantity: 4 album(s). 5 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (tickets) (plus duplicates). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm.

Date: 1945 - 1950

By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)

Reference: A-369-041/059

Description: Drawings and caricatures of sports related figures who flourished during the 1940s and 1950s. Includes All Blacks Charlie Oliver, L. Savage, "Has" Catly, and goal-kicker Morrie Doyle, and in other sports boxer Cyril Hurne, American wrestler Dick Raines, and an unnamed female tennis player. Other portraits are of Alex Pratt (manager of Hutt Speedways Ltd), George Welch (secretary of the Wellington Indoor Bowling Association), Mic Zamba (president of the Wellington Softball Association) and boxing trainer Archie Lechie. A number of plain diagrams illustrate boxing and wrestling technique. The original collage of caricatures of McNamara's Southern Cross Collegues used in their 1949 Christmas card and another of two men playing rugby are included. Quantity: 16 newsclippings. 2 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on paper and blue pencil 295mm x 390mm, black ink and white out on paper 240mm x 285mm, and newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary.

Date: 1908

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1908

Description: Includes: Dunedin Amateur Athletic Club. 23rd annual sports meeting. Caledonian Grounds, 15 Feb 1908. Official programme Hutt Valley Amateur Athletic Club. Third grand sports gathering, Lower Hutt Recreation Grounds. Saturday 8 February 1908. Programme. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Championship meeting. Basin Reserve Wellington. 1 February 1908. Official programme. St Patricks Day celebrations. Basin Reserve on Saturday March 14 [1908]. Programme. Wellington Centre, New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association and affiliated clubs. Benefit meeting at the Basin Reserve Wellington, Saturday 11 April 1908, in aid of the mother of the late T Carruthers. Official programme. Quantity: 5 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1900 - 1920

Reference: Eph-B-SPORT-1910-01

Description: Cover shows inset picture of the clubhouse, with verandahs and balconies, and a flag flying from a turret at the right. The roof is red corrugated iron. The committee members are listed as: Ian Duncan (of Messrs Levin and Company); Harold Johnston (of Brandon, Hislop and Johnston); W H Sefton Moorhouse (of Moorhouse and Hadfield); and C P Skerrett. Country members are: A S Gwavas Carlyon (Hawkes Bay); W H Beetham (Masterton); Dudley B Hill (Hawkes Bay); J N Williams (Hawkes Bay). The secretary is Aubrey Gualter. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithograph, 270 x 210 mm.

Date: 1999

By: Heretaunga Boating Club

Reference: MS-Papers-8726

Description: Comprises brief typed history of the club, together with letters between Hugh Poole and Ken ? reminiscing over the club's history. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated, Mr Hugh Poole, 2007 Transfers: Several group photographs from 1938 to 1940 transferred to the Photograph Section, where they are held under reference PAColl-9094 within PA-Group-00075. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs.

Date: [1936-2000]

By: Parsons, J K (Mrs), active 2000

Reference: MS-Papers-6940

Description: Comprises photocopies of two group photographs relating to Lovelock at Thames in 1936 (all persons identified); of official souvenir programme for meeting at Carlaw Park (1936); and of pages from the history of the Ellerslie Amateur Athletic Club's jubilee history publication relating to Jack Nicholson and Matt Baker, both of whom knew Lovelock Source of title - Supplied Accompanying material - Photocopy of letter from donor with background to material Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter (photocopies) Photocopies of group photographs at Thames

Date: 1903 - 1904

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1903/1904

Description: Includes: 1903: Hawke's Bay Highland Society's Caledonian sports. Napier recreation Ground, 28 February 1903. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Fourteenth championship meeting. Carisbrook Grounds, 7 March 1903. Official programme Wanganui Caledonian Society. NZ Championship meeting, 22-23 January 1903. Official programme 1904: Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. 49th athletic carnival to be held at Domain Cricket ground, 26 March 1904. Official programme Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. 50th athletic carnival to be held at Domain Cricket Ground, 3 December 1904. Official programme 1904 or 1910?: New Plymouth Carnival and Exhibition. Programme of athletic sports in the Recreation Grounds, New Plymouth, Wednesday 28th December [1904 or 1910?] Quantity: 6 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1905 - 1913

By: New Zealand Times Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-WAA

Description: Official programmes for meetings on the following dates: 29 (4 November 1905) 32 (2 March 1907) 33 (12 December 1908 - 2 copies) 34 (13 March 1909) 5 March 1910 - Combined sports gathering with Port Nicholson Amateur Athletic Club 37 (10 December 1910) 38 (16 December 1911) 39 (18 January 1913) All programmes were printed by New Zealand Times. Quantity: 8 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programme booklets, 130 x 107 mm.

Date: 1905

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1905

Description: Includes: New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Fifteenth athletic championship meeting. First day. Lancaster Park. 17 March 1905. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Fifteenth athletic championship meeting. Second day. 18 March 1905. Programme (2 copies) Great international sports gathering. Athletic Park. 25 March 1905, under the management of the Wellington Centre of the NZ Amateur Athletic Association. Visit of worlds champions Alfred Shrubb (England) and A F Duffey (America). Official programme (2 copies with brown cover, 1 copy with green cover). Quantity: 3 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1906

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1906

Description: Includes: Wanganui Amateur Athletic Club. Annual sports, 27 December 1906. Programme Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1900 - 1902

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1900/1902

Description: Includes: 1900: New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Eleventh annual championship meeting. Basin Reserve Wellington. 17 February 1900. Programme (2 copies). Wanganui Bicycle Club. Sport in Cook's Garden. Boxing Day, 26 December 1900. Programme 1901: Manawatu Cycle Club's sports and military display to be held on the Sports Ground Palmerston North on Easter Monday, April 8th 1901. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Annual championship meeting to be held on Domain Cricket ground [Auckland]. 18 December 1901. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association and New Zealand League of Wheelmen. Fifth Australasian Championships to be held on Domain Cricket Ground [Auckland], Friday December 20 1901. Official programme Wanganui Amateur Athletic Club. Grand sports meeting to be held in Cook's Gardens, 21 February 1901. Official programme 1902: Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. 46th athletic carnival to be held at Domain Cricket ground, 22 November 1902. Official programme Wanganui Caledonian Society. 19th annual gathering. Victoria Park (St John's Hill), Anniversary Day, January 22nd 1902. Souvenir official programme Quantity: 8 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1957

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1957

Description: Includes: Masterton Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Park Oval Masterton, 21 January 1957. Official programme Naenae College. Athletic sports. 12 March 1957. [Programme] New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. W.C.N.I. Centre. New Zealand Cross Country Championships 1957. Feilding, 3 August 1957. Souvenir programme New Zealand Senior Amateur Track & Field Championships. McLean Park Napier, 8-9 March 1957. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Wellington Post-Primary Schools Athletic Association. Thirty-fifth Athletic Championships. B group. Petone Recreation Ground, 27 March 1957. Official programme Quantity: 5 album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1960 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-BADMINTON-1900s

Description: Includes: 1966: New Zealand Badminton Championships, sponsored by Rothmans. Rotorua Sportsdrome, August 30 - Sept 3 [1966. Programme] 1967 New Zealand Badminton Championships, sponsored by Rothmans. YMCA Stadium New Plymouth, August 2 9 - Sept 2 l1967. Programme] 1968: New Zealand Badminton Championships. Horticultural Hall Lower Hutt 21-24 August [1968. Programme]. Covers by courtesy of Rothmans Sports Foundation 1969: New Zealand Badminton Championships, supported by Rothmans Sports Foundation. Badminton Hall, Gillies Ave., Auckland, 2-6 September 1969 [and] the Under 16 New Zealand Junior Badminton Championships, Community Hall, YMCA Papakura, 28 August - 1 September [1969. Programme] 1979: Wellington Badminton Club 50th Jubilee. [Roll of honour]. (Photocopied typescript) 1982: Wellington Badminton Association. 1982 Junior Trials at Badminton Hall Ruahine St [25 March - 2 April 1982]. Flyer Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (fliers and booklets). Physical Description: Photolithographs and typescripts on pamphlets and booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1955 - 1956

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1955/1956

Description: Includes: 1955: NZ Senior Track and Field Championships 1955. Olympic Stadium, Newmarket Auckland, 11-12 March [1955]. Official programme Wellington Centre. NZAAA. New Zealand Junior & Women's Amateur Track & Field Championships. Basin Reserve, 4-5 March 1955. Official programme Wellington Secondary Schools Athletic Association. Thirty-third annual Athletic Championships. Athletic Park, 26 March 1955. Official programme 1956: Fourth Taranaki Post-Primary Schools' Athletic Championship Meeting. Victoria Park Stratford, 24 March 1956. Souvenir programme Sixty-first New Zealand Amateur Athletic Championships. Lancaster Park, 16-17 March 1956. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Canterbury Centre. Wellington versus Canterbury. Rugby Park, Saturday 4th February 1956. Programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Wellington Centre. Syllabus 1956-57 season. Quantity: 7 album(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1958

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1958

Description: Includes: Masterton Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Park Oval Masterton, 20 January 1958. Official programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Women's and Junior Provincial Track and Field Championships. Hataitai Park, 7-8 February 1958. Official programme City of Dunedin. Civic reception and Royal Sports meeting. Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Carisbrook, 11 February 1958. Souvenir programme Wellington Centre. NZAAA. Wellington Provincial Track & Field Championships. Hataitai Park, 14-15 February 1958. Official programme Wellington Centre. NZAAA. 63rd New Zealand Track & Field Championships. Lower Hutt Recreation Ground, 6-8 March 1958. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Quantity: 5 album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1950

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1950

Description: Includes: 1950: Visit of British Empire Games contestants to Nelson, 27 February 1950. Souvenir programme Canterbury Centennial Games. Centennial Games international official programme. Athletics, 1st Day. Lancaster Park, 27 December 1950. Official programme Canterbury Centennial Games. Centennial Games international official programme. Cycling, 3rd day, Saturday December 30, 1950 at English Park. Programme. Printed by Whitcombe & Tombs Limited (2 copies) Empire Games Representatives Reception Committee Nelson. Visit of British Empire games contestants to Nelson. February 27th 1950. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Lower Hutt Amateur Athletic Club. Visit of British athletes. Hutt Recreation Ground, 1 March 1950. Official programme Nelson Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club (Inc). Hester Shield. Nelson v Marlborough. Trafalgar Park Nelson, Saturday March 4th 1950. Programme (1 white copy, 1 blue copy) Nelson Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club (Inc). Hester Shield. Nelson v Marlborough. Trafalgar Park, Saturday December 2nd 1950. Programme Nelson Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club introduces Marjorie Jackson, world sprint champion at Trafalgar Park Nelson; also appearing Les Lock, NZ track cycling champion. Saturday December 16th 1950. Official programme Wellington Centre. NZAAA. Official programme of Junior & Women's Championships. Basin Reserve, 17-18 February 1950. Wellington Centre NZAAA. Senior Provincial Championships. Basin Reserve, 24-25 February 1950. Official programme (2 copies) Wellington Centre NZAAA. Visit of the British Empire Games athletes from Nigeria, England, Scotland and Wales. Basin Reserve, 4 March 1950. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Wellington Centre. NZAAA. Official programme of the Inter-Provincial Contest, Auckland v Wellington. Basin Reserve, 18 March 1950. Quantity: 13 album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1932 - 1948

From: Buxton, Trevor Sidney, 1901-1948 :[Landscape design plans for fine gardens in the (mostly lower) North Island; includes two design plans for garden entrances by Trevor's brother, Raymond. ca 1932-1948]

Reference: Plans-2012-011-068

Description: Plan view of the (now called) Foxton Amateur Athletic and Harriers Club, indicating a running track, separate cycling track, baseball diamond, basketball court, and a grandstand, with an adjacent raised bank for seats with trees behind them to provide shade Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Scale 32 ft = 1 inch; Recto - bottom right - Trevor S Buxton NDHNZ / Landscape architect / Palmerston North Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on transparent paper, 430 x 560 mm Provenance: Donation: Andrew and Peta Buxton, Christchurch, February 2012