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yy Property of American Philatelic Research Library SPORTS PHILATELISTS INTERNATIONAL MAR 1 0 1983 Number 3 January — February 1983 Volume 21 DISII SPORT CANCELS by EVERT ARWIDSSON SWEDISH SPORT CANCELS_DUR rNG_2981 . Anyone interested in future Swedish cancels can send me 10 dollars in advance and I will supply you with the cancels of your topic. The cancels will be on non-cacheted envelopes and sent air mail. Todays cost per envelope is 80 cents (September 19B2) . Ewert Arwiisson, Gbteborgsvagen 91A, s-461 54 Trollhattan, Sweden. r*ST* February 1,3,5 and 7. Filipstad P.O. Motif:logotype of the championships and a snow star. Swedish Ski Championships are a.-inually and at different locations. February 6-8 .Hammarstrand P.O. Motif: toboggan rider. World Toboggan Cham pionships arranged by Swedish Bob and Toboggan Association and Hammarstrand Toboggan Club. February 14-15. Are P.O. Motif: lon-otype of Ski Sweden FIS World Cup Ire 81, Arranger Are Slalom Club. February 27-28 and March 1. Sundsvall P.O.Motif: the emblem of the games, skiers on a ski-point. Swedish Junior Championships on Ski arranged by Stockviks Athletic Club. 65 s^A GOTEBORG J- 3%G HO,198' / ss i «S> fcv ** S£t°99 S -2L cn UJ W¥^ March 1. Mora P.O. Motif: King Gustav Vasa on skis. Vasaloppet (The Vasa Ski Race) goes from Sal en to Mora, 85,55 l™. the same way king Gustav Vasa is said to went in 1521 according to the tradition but in the opposit di rection. The race is annually since 1922. March 7-fl. Falun P.O. Motif: the emblem of the Swedish Ski Games, the coat of arms of the Falun commune in a ski-point. The games are annual. April 3-5 • Linkoping P.O. Kotif; a swimmer in ready-position. Swedish Swim ming Championships arranged by Linkoping Public Swimming Society. April 3-5- Goteborg P.O. Motif: the emblem of the games, a jumping-rider over the arena. Gothenburg Scandinavian Horse Show. rfeBOfc SN> 12 <» 81 WL- in ICEHOCKEY/o ' m D. V, BILENS DAG April 8. Goteborg P.O. Kotif: wrestlers. European Championships (EM) 81 in Lisebergshallen arranged by Swedish Wrestling Association. April 12. Goteborg P.O. and Johanneshov P.O. Kotif: the emblem of the games with two hocKey-sticks. World Championships (VK) in ice-hockey group A. Arranged by the Swedish Ice-hockey Association and played at Scandinavian! in Goteborg and Johanneshov in Stockholm. April 26. SKara F.O. Kotif: a Formula 1-car. The day of the car and stamp exr.iDition 'The car '. Arranger Sk.ira Philatelic Club. Kay 3- Hetiemora P.O. Kotif: The dolphin in the badge of the Swimming Society. Spring Fair arranged by Hedemora Swimming Society. May 11. Korrum p.o. Kotif: salmonfisher in the Korrum river. The first day of the salmon fishing-season in Morrum river. Arranger Domanverket and the Korrum Fisr.ing Administration. May 16. Nora P.O. Kotif: runner and a map showing the Nora lake. A road race around the Nora lake (jJorasjbn runt) arranged by the Athletic Club The Fellows in Nora (IFK Nora) . Kay 17. Boras P.O. Motif: Linnl on a horse. The Linnl march arranged by Hestra Athletic Club. 66 f? 7.6 10 rsj %?• &J \^ *May 27-28.Mantorp P.O. Motif: 'cyclist. The Mobilia round (Kobil iarundan), a 24 hours keep-fit race on cycle. Arranger Kantorp Athletic Club. May 28-29. Kristianstad P.O. Kotif: a triangle from the logotype of the games. 6th anniverary of South Swedish Rally arranged by nine motor clubs in southern Sweden. June 6-7. Motif: veteran car with passengers. The KuT.la Festival with a veteran car rally. Arranger Kumla Children!? Day.Kumla P.O. June 7.Kolback P.O. Motif; jumping horse and rider. Swedish Grand National in Stromsholm, Kolback, arranged by the Amateur Riders Club, Djursholra. 5T ^ i*< s^0AH **UM$* June 8-12. Vasteras F.O. Kotif: City hall tower of Vasteras throgh a tennis •acfcet. European Postal Championship in tennis arranged by the Postal .thletic Federation on comrr.ision of UISPTT ( Union Internationale Sportive des Postes, des THe'phones et des Telecommunications). June 1'. Stockholm F.O. Kotif: the new school snip of SXK. Open ship (fppet skepp) different activities to supply a new school ship at the Galar Ship- building Yard arranged the Swedish Craisin.: Club (SXK), the Stock-:olr section. July i: . link 'pin,; P.C. Kotif: rolf player. The golf competition Scandinavian Open. July 4-5« Atvidaoerg F.O. Kotif: Club badge. 60th anniversary of the Falerum Athletic Club. .HSIAO VAIT^, Sri 19^ July 5- Halr.stad P.O. Kotif: Athlet with accessories from different sports, competition Sports Kaster, the best athlet in the world all categories "arranged by the Leisure department in Halmstad. July 5-11, Axvall P.O. Kotif: cranes and the emblem of the federation, a Thurs" hammer in a sun ring. Swedish Keep-fit Kovement's national carr.p arranged by the district of Vastergntland. July 8-12. Amal P.O. Kotif: golfplayer. Swedish championship in golf arranged c\ Forsbacka Golf Club in Amal. July 11. Ystad P.O. Kotif: the griffin of the province of Sk4ne on a chess board. Swedish championsnip (SK). 67 SPORTS PHILATELISTS INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT: Sherwin D. Podolsky, 16035 Tupper Ave., Sepulveda, CA 91343 VICE.-PRESIDENT: Edward B. Epstein, Bd. of Education, 33 Church St., Paterson, NJ 07505 SEC.-TRE ASURER: C. A. Reiss, 1410 Illuminating Bldg., Cleveland, OH 44113 DIRECTORS: Margaret A. Jones, -3715 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30319 Joseph M. Lacko, 1031 W. Chestnut St., Union, NJ 07083 Ward H. Nichols, P. O. Box 8314, Ann Arbor, MI 48107 AUCTIONS: Edwin E. Parrasch, P.O. Bon 592, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07675 MEMBERSHIP: Margaret A. Jones, 3715 Ashford-Dunwoody Road, N.E. 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NOTE: The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and they do not necessarily represent those of the editor, the officers of SPI or the position of SPI itself. All catalogue numbers quoted in this publication are from Scott's Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue unless specifically stated otherwise. SPI and JSP do not guarantee advertisements, but accept copy in good faith, reserving the right to reject objectionable material. 68 f (\ \ •riALSINGLANDl <A 20.71981 IS ^3 7 oV July 13- Dalaro P.O. Kotifj the lorotype of the race with three sails symbolizing the communion on the sea. Swedish Baltic Sea Regatta, an open sea sailing race with start from Dalaro. July 17-18. Karlskrona P.O. Kotif: see above. The finish of the above com petition. July 20-24. Soderhamn P.O. Kotif: an 0 in a square symbolizing an orienteering screen. The 5 days contest 0-ringen in orienteering this year in the provin ce of Halsingland. Arranger Swedish Orienteering Federation and clubs in Halsingland. July 24-26. Bastad P.O. Kotif: racket and a ball with water in the back ground. Tennis competition Swedish Open arranged by Bastad tennis. Augurt 1}-1b. iavle P.O. Kotif: logotype of tho ga^.es. Swedish Swim-,ing Championship in Fjarran H'ijderbadrt (Far Hills Bathe). Au.^ust 15- Stockholm P.O. Kotif: a male and a female runner. Stockholm Marathon. August 27. Vallentuna P.O. Kotif: view from the golf-links. Opening of the golf-links in Ullna, Vallentuna. September % Kotala P.O. Kotif: a bishop. »iuick tournament in chess. Arranger Kotala Chess Societv. k 13 9 81 L w •^ TR^ September 1^-1}. Skene P.O. Kotif: club emblem. Skene Marten, a market Arranged by Skene Athletic Club. September 1J. Alvanpen P.O. Motif: a trial rider from the emblem of the competition. World championship (VK) in trial arranged by Alvangens Motor Club. September 1?. Robertsfors P.O. Motif: orienteering screens. Swedish Orien teering Championship. Arranger Robertsfors Athletic Club. September 2S-27. Jarfalla P.O.