Mailing about the U.S. tour of the Springboks at the invitation of the Eastern Rugby Football Union, which is part of the American Rugby Football Union (ARFU). The Springboks, South Africa's national rugby team, are scheduled to compete with non-professional U.S. teams in Albany, New York City, and Chicago. The team was invited by the ERFU. The Springboks will come to the U.S. on their way to New Zealand. The mailing mentions ACCESS (American Committee for Equality in Sport and Society) and Bill Robinson. It includes a telegram from William Booth, President of the American Committee on Africa, to Chester Crocker at the State Department.
