New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association

Date: 1939 - 1940

Reference: Eph-C-SPORTS-1940-01

Description: Poster schedule for events at a sports meeting conducted under the auspices of the N.Z.A.A.A., N.Z.A.C.A., N.Z.L.T.A., and N.Z.A.S.A. Events included swimming at Te Aro Baths, tennis at the Miramar Courts, athletics at the Basin Reserve, golf at Shandon Golf Links. Competing districts were: Auckland, Hawkes-Poverty Bay, West Coast-North Island, Wellington, Canterbury and Otago. Officials of the Public Services Sports Society in Wellington were: F Bond (chairman), H N Ballinger (treasurer), D A Beresford (secretary). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheet, 458 x 292 mm.

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: 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: 1936

From: [Programmes and other ephemera for athletics meetings and sports clubs. 1900-1969]

Reference: Eph-B-ATHLETICS-1936-01

Description: The programme is entirely textual in content. It lists the order of events, which include an exhibition run by Jack Lovelock, and a talk by him. There are also acrobatic displays by pupils of Jenkins' Physical Culture School. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on programme. Physical Description: Letterpress on folded pamphlet, 285 x 146 mm (folded)

Date: 1906-1917

By: Wellington Civil Service Amateur Sports Club

Reference: MS-Papers-2064

Description: Records include rules, membership applications 1906-1913 and roll for 1912, outward letterbook 1909-1911, miscellaneous correspondence 1913-1917, financial records 1907-1914, press clippings, and files re tournaments held which include personal entry forms, lists of events and results, and lists of donations, for period 1908-1918 Source of title - Supplied Club was formed in 1906 to foster all amateur sports in the Public Service. It was affliated to the New Zealand Amateur Athletics Association. Members of the Club had to be amateurs according to the definition of the NZAAA, and had to be members of the Public Service of NZ. The committee was comprised of representatives from government departments, and departments were asked to help raise funds. Annual inter-departmental tournaments which included tennis, athletics and swimming competitions were organised bby the Club, and the Club was organised by the Club, and the Club was reprented at regional and national championship meetings Quantity: 13 folder(s). 0.25 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1940 - 1949

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1940s

Description: Includes: 1940: Public Service Inter-Departmental Tournament for Ward memorial Trophy, also Wellington Provincial Public Service Centennial Championship trials. Basin Reserve, 7 February 1940. Official programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Grand Centennial sports gathering. Basin Reserve, 10 February 1940. Royal Air Force Band. official programme Centennial Year. 49th National Track & Field Championships. Basin Reserve, 8-9 March 1940. Under control of Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme (Illustration of Centennial Tower building on front cover) (2 copies) Centennial Year. 49th National Track & Field Championships. Basin Reserve, 8-9 March 1940. Managers & competitor's information card New Zealand Public Service. National Centennial Amateur Athletic and Cycling Championships. Basin Reserve, 11 March 1940. Souvenir programme (Picture of Wellington Railway Station on cover - 2 copies) Complimentary dinner in honour of visiting Centre officials on the occasion of the Centennial Amateur Athletic Championships. Friday 8th March 1940. Menu / toast list (with autographs) 1946: NZAAA. West Coast (N.I.) Centre. 51st National Track and Field Championships. Cook's Gardens Wanganui, 1-2 March 1946. Official programme 1947: New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 52nd National Track and Field championships. Eden Park, 28 February - 1 March 1947. Souvenir programme 1948: Caversham Harrier and Amateur Athletic Club. First syllabus, season 1948. Lower Hutt Amateur Athletic Club. Sports meeting 25 Feb 1948. Official programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of provincial senior track and field championships and McVilly Shield competition. Basin Reserve, 14 February 1948. 1949: Canterbury Amateur Athletic Association. Australian visit (including Shirley Strickland (photo), Morris Curotta, Peter Mullins, George Avery, John Marks, David White, Geoffrey Goodacre, Edwin Carr, E Strickland). Lancaster Park, 2 March 1949. Programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Championships, 54th. Lancaster Park, 11-12 March 1949. Programme New Zealand Senior and Women's Athletic Championships and Empire Games trials. McLean Park Napier, 31 December [1949] - 2 January 1950. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Wellington Centre NZAAA. Senior provincial championships. Basin Reserve, 18-19 February 1949. Official programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. International contest Australia v New Zealand. Athletic Park, 5 March 1949. Souvenir programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Visit of Herb Mckenley (Jamaica) and Lloyd La Beach (Panama) in conjunction with the Junior and Women's provincial Championships. Basin Reserve, 11-12 February 1949. Souvenir programme Late 1940s - Early 1950s?: Matamata Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Championship certificate for M[urray] Davis [late 1940s-early 1950s?] Quantity: 15 album(s). 3 Other printed ephemera item(s) card; certificate; menu. Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1923

From: Various artists :[Curios, badges, medals and awards from the Porritt papers]

Reference: Curios-040-020

Description: Includes: Otago University Athletic Club. A E Porritt, 100 yds champ. Record 10 1/5 sec. 1923 Otago University Athletic Club. A E Porritt, 220 yds champ. Record 23 3/5 sec. 1923 Otago University Athletic Club. A E Porritt. 120 yds hurdle champ. Record 16 sec. 1923 N.Z.A.A.A. 1923. AEP [monogram oncentral copper disc inside silver cross N.Z.U.T. A E Porritt, O.U. 100 yds. record (10 sec). 1923 [New Zealand Universities Easter Tournament?] N.Z.U.T. A E Porritt, O.U. 200 yds. record (22 4/5 sec). 1923 [New Zealand Universities Easter Tournament?] Quantity: 6 curio(s). Physical Description: Gold, silver and bronze coloured medals, irregular, diameters up to 33 mm.

Date: 1930

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1930

Description: Includes: Porirua Amateur Athletic Club. Ninth annual meeting. Hospital Sports Ground, 22 January 1930. Official programme (First two leaves missing). Olympic Amateur Athletic Club. Basin Reserve, 29 January 1930. Official souvenir programme (included attempt on NZ 1000 yards) Hawke's Bay - Poverty Bay Sub-centre. Second annual championship meeting. Reserve Track Gisborne, 1 February 1930. Souvenir programme Dr Peltzer meeting (with photo of German 880 yards runner Dr Otto Peltzer). Basin Reserve, 8 February 1930. Official British Empire Games, Hamilton Canada. Athletics, 23 August 1930. Official programme Lermond (U.S.A.) Golding (Aus.). Basin Reserve, 1 March 1930. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 39th annual championships. Cook's Gardens, 14-15 March 1930. Official programme Taranaki-Wanganui Centre NZAAA. Championship meeting; inter-club contest for the banner. Egmont A & P Showgrounds Hawera, 1 March 1930. programme Triangular athletic contest. Cook's Gardens, 1 February 1930. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 9 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

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: 1914

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1914

Description: Includes: Cape Egmont Athletic Sports Club. Fifth annual sports, Recreation Grounds, Pungarehu. Wednesday 22 April 1914. Official programme. Uruti Athletic Club. Eighteenth annual gathering. Thursday February 12th 1914. Official programme. Uruti Athletic Club. Nineteenth annual meeting. Thursday March 18th, 1914. Official programme. Wellington Centre N.Z.A.S.A. Grand Carnival. Te Aro Baths. 14 February [1914]. Official programme. Quantity: 4 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm.

Date: 1984

From: [Ephemera, pamphlets and programmes relating to running events, marathons, and cross country races. 1970-1989]

Reference: Eph-B-RUNNING-1984-01

Description: A brochure giving the list of prizes and trophies, race track and information, entry form, club code numbers, and occupation code numbers. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on pamphlet, folded to 288 x 205 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Vivienne Reeve, Wellington, in 2006, from the collection of Ronald Reeve. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1530. - Material from the same provenance is house at MS-Group-1530..

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: 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: 1986

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1986

Description: Includes: Countrywide road championships. Woodall Park, Narrow Neck Devonport Auckland, 11 October 1986. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association (Inc). Programme Countrywide Track & Field championships. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association [Christchurch], 7 March 1986. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 2 album(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1985

Description: Includes: National Track & Field Championships. Dunedin 1985. Programme New Zealand Amateur Athletics Association. Auckland Children's Tour Committee. Trans Tasman 1986 Children's Athletics. Auckland versus New South Wales. Venue Mt Smart Stadium, 19 January 1985. Souvenir programme Capital Road Races. 6 km; 15 km. Sunday 24th November 1985. Conducted by 2ZB Scottish Harriers and AAC (Inc). [Information and entry form] TrusteeBank Wellington. New Zealand Day Biathlon 1985. 3 mile run + 1/2 mile swim, Oriental Bay, 6 February 1985. Flyer Quantity: 3 album(s). 1 Other printed ephemera item(s) flyer. Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1984

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1984

Description: Includes: Countrywide Building Society. 1984 New Zealand Cross Country Championships. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association (Inc). programme Countrywide Building Society. 1984 New Zealand Road Championships. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Porritt Park Christchurch, 13 October [1984]. Programme Countrywide Building Society. Track & Field championships 1984. Programme Qantas Trans Tasman 1984 Children's Athletics. Auckland versus New South Wales. Mt Smart Stadium, 22 January 1984. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Quantity: 4 album(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1987

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1987

Description: Includes: New Zealand Centenary Track & Field Championships 1987. Wellington, 4-8 March 1987. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1971 - 1972

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1971/1972

Description: Includes: 1971: NZ Amateur Athletic Assn. 76th Senior Men's & Women's Track & Field Championships, supported by Rothmans. Jubilee Park, Inglewood, 26-27 February 1971. Souvenir programme (2 copies) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Southland Centre. Track and Field Championships 1971. Surrey Park Invercargill, 5-6 March 1971. Programme 1972: New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Wellington Centre. Rothmans International athletic meeting. Lower Hutt Recreation Ground, 15 February 1972. Programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 77th Senior Men's & Women's Track & Field Championships supported by Rothmans. Porritt Stadium Hamilton, 3-4 March 1972. Souvenir programme (2 copies) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Wellington Centre. New Zealand senior Junior Women Road Championships and 20 mile road walk championship. Nelson, 14 October 1972. Programme Winstone International Track meet. Cook's Gardens Wanganui, 9 February 1972. Official programme (featured Eric Bigby, Ross Wilson, Graham crouch, John Denholm, Anthony Williams, John Axsenstiff, and contains their autographs on front cover) Any material not required can be destroyed. Greta Larmer of NZ Olympic Committee Studies Centre said that she would like the opportunity to check any published material relating to Olympic and Commonwealth Games that the ATL does not want, as it may fill in some gaps in their collection (DC) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 7 programmes. Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand, 2013.

Date: 1961

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1961-2

Description: Includes: NZAAA. Wellington Centre. Junior Men Provincial Track and Field Championships, Ladies' pentathlon, Men's decathlon. Queen Elizabeth Park Masterton, 10-11 February 1961. Official programme NZAAA. Wellington Centre. Senior and Women's Track and Field Championships. Hataitai Park, 25 February 1961. Official programme New Zealand Junior Amateur Track & Field Championships. Rugby Park Christchurch, 3-4 March 1961. Official programme NZ AAA. Waikato Centre. 66th Senior and Women's Track and Field Championships. Seddon Park Hamilton, 10-11 March 1961. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association (Canterbury Centre). Inter-Club track and field meeting. Rugby Park, 9 December 1961. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) 4 programmes. Physical Description: Offset prints in booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1960

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1960

Description: Includes: ca 1960: Athletics! it's the way to fitness. Sponsored by Self Help [Pamphlet. ca 1960] New Zealand Amateur Athletic Coaches Association. [Pamphlet stating aims and rules] (2 copies) 1960: New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association (Otago Centre). Festival athletic sports meeting. Caledonian ground, 30 January 1960 (With Dennis Wilson, NSW) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 65th New Zealand Senior track and field championships 1960. Rugby Park, Invercargill, 4-5 March 1960. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s) 2 programmes; 2 pamphlets. Physical Description: Offset prints in booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.