Tuesday September 07, 2010

Sports and Hobbies

Sweden & America (1987–1999) featured articles on a great variety of sports and leisure activites. Scanned versions (in pdf format) are catagorized here.

SUMMER SPORTS	WINTER SPORTS
Baseball: Four Swedes “Go to the Show” (Spring 96) Baseball: Cliff Gustafson: Life After Baseball (Spring 97) Boxing: Ingemar Johansson (Summer 99) Frisbee: No Guts, No Glory (Spring 98) Golf: Swede Success: Stars of the LPGA (Autumn 95) Orienteering (Autumn 89) Riding: The Horses of Flyinge (Winter 96) Riding: Veinge Riding Crops (Spring 93) Soccer: Women’s World Cup 1999 (Summer 99) Softball: “Spela Boll!” (Summer 89)	Dog sledding: Race to the Finish (Winter 98) Football: Packer's Coach, Mike Holmgren (Summer 92) Football: Heroes of Football’s Golden Years (Autumn 96) Hockey: It’s a North-South Thing (Autumn/Winter 98) Skiing: Birkebeiner (Winter 97) Skiing: Vasaloppet in Mora, Minn. (Winter 89) Skiing: Åre: Sweden’s Winter Wonderland (Spring 99)
WATER SPORTS	OLYMPICS
Canoeing: The Johan Printz Challenge (Spring 96) Fishing: Abu Garcia: 75 Years of “Reel” Excellence (Summer 96) Kayaking: Sweden by Sea Kayak (Autumn 97) Sailing: Navigating in the Old Days (Autumn-Winter 98)	Staffan Strand: Sweden’s All-American (Autumn 99) Swedish Olympians at Atlanta (Summer 96)
GARDENING	STAMPS
Gardening for Swedish-Americans (Winter 88) Gardening for Swedish-Americans, Part II (Spring 89) Gardens in the Footsteps of Carl Linnaeus (Summer 89) Planting a Bit of Sweden in Your Garden (Spring 97)	Czesaw Slania, Engraver (Autumn 91) New Sweden Commemorative Stamp (Winter 88) The Swedish-American World of Stamps (Summer 88)
EQUIPMENT RACKS
Thule: Carriers, Mounts, Etc. (Summer 97)