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Last side to glory : the Golden Shears Open Championship 1961-1990 / Des Williams, Margaret Way.
- Title
- Last side to glory : the Golden Shears Open Championship 1961-1990 / Des Williams, Margaret Way.
- Author
- Williams, Des
- Publication
- Christchurch, New Zealand : Hazard Press, 1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | SF379.W56 1991 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Way, Margaret
- Description
- 320 p., [24] p. of plates : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A history of the Golden Shears Open Championship from 1960 through to 1990 written to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the competition.
- Subject
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The road to Masterton -- 1990: the year of celebration -- Birth of an international society -- The wool industry / by Margaret Way -- Shearing for sport -- The early years: 1961-1964 -- The years of Snow: 1965-1972 -- Triumphant trio: 1973-1976 -- Men of quality: 1977-1981 -- The left-handed gun: 1982, '87, '88 -- The King country kings -- Year of the southern gentleman -- Women behind the handpiece -- Women behind the scenes / by Margaret Way -- The original idea man -- So near, yet so far... -- Appendices: Roll of Honour: Golden Shears Open Champions -- Golden shears Open finalists: 1961-1990 -- Roll of Honour: Golden Shears Grade Champions (NZ) -- Golden Shears Woolhandling Champions -- Golden Shears entrants by division: 1961-1990 -- Golden Shears judges: 1961-1990 -- Caltex/DB Draught National Championship.
- ISBN
- 0908790279
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library