Another glimpse at pictures from the past we delve into the archives of the Mid-Devon Advertiser, Teignmouth Post and Dawlish Gazette. This time it’s back to the long hot summer of ‘76 and a look at sporting events featuring youngsters.

Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Hitting the sack - the 10/11 age final of the sack race
Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Hitting the sack - the 10/11 age final of the sack race (MDA)
Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Dash to the finish line in the final of the 10 and 11 years sprint race
Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Dash to the finish line in the final of the 10 and 11 years sprint race (MDA)
Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Ready for good hand and eye co-ordination at the start of the relay race
Teignbridge Cubs Sports Day from June 1976. Ready for good hand and eye co-ordination at the start of the relay race (MDA)
Anyone for tennis? Budding Virgina Wades from Teignmouth Grammar School with their trophy in June 1976
Anyone for tennis? Budding Virgina Wades from Teignmouth Grammar School with their trophy in June 1976 (MDA)