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Yvette Williams describes winning the longjump (then known as broad jump) at the 1952 Olympics, Helsinki (135k - 1min 5 secs)
Transcript of Yvette Williams's description
Sound Archives Reference: T4199
Extract from 1954 radio documentary, 'Sports Mirror', about the 1954 Commonwealth Games and Yvette Williams's three gold medals (245k - 1min 58secs)
Transcript of 1954 Sports Mirror programme
Sound Archives Reference: D1196
Winston McCarthy's famous rugby commentary, 'Listen....it's a goal!' - from the fourth test in the 1956 Springbok Tour at Eden Park when Don Clarke kicked a goal to take the All Black's lead to 11-0. The final result was 11-5. (119k - 57secs)
Transcript of Winston McCarthy's commentary
Sound Archives Reference: Highlights in NZ Sport compilation
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