More Info →"Tall Centre Takes a Shot" Basketball

Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 3 August, 1959. "The towering 6ft 4in centre of the Latter Day Saints' indoor basketball team, G. Warnick, has just faked a shot and is looking for a gap in the game against a combined team on Saturday night. A. A. Watts, a New Zealand representative and centre for the combined team, attempts to guard the dummy shot, while H. Priddy, of Hawke's Bay, also a New Zealand representative, is caught off guard by Warnick, too.

Identification

Object type

Image

Archive

Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Date

August 3, 1959

Digitisation ID

2017N_2017-20_015260

Format

B&W negative