SCHOOL SPORTS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 111, 23 February 1950, Page 2

SCHOOL SPORTS

SWIMMING

ALLENTON FIXTURE , KEEN COMPETITION The Allonton School swimming sports wore hold yesterday in ideal weather and before a good attendance of parents. Results:— Roys Learners’ width—Under 10: D.' Smitheram 1, J. Lawrence 2, D. Rowe 3.\ 10 and under 12: J. Lawton 1, B; Farrant 2, P. McDowell 3. 12 years and under 15: N. Anthony 1, C. Lovett 2, R. Drummond 3. 33 1-3 yards—Under 11 years: G. Lane 1, R. Arthur 2, B. Bain 3. 11 and under 12: M.' Cartwright 1, G. Burton 2, R. Guy 3. 12 and under 13: J. Lane 1, T. Turner 2, T. Jamieson 3. 33 1-3 breaststroke, open J. L:ane 1, T. Turner 2, T. Jamieson 3. Backstroke: T. Jamieson 1, J. Lane 2, T. Turner 3. ' 66 2-3 yds freestyle: J. Lane 1, M. Cartwright 2, G. Lane 3. Diving—Under 11 years: G. Lane 1. R. Arthur 2, B. Bain 3. 11 and under 15 years: J. Lane and R. Cartwright (equal) 1, T. Turner 3. Girls Learners’ width—Under 10: W. Cornwall 1, B. Argylc 2, P. Roberts 3. Under 11: J. Osborne 1, J. Long 2. 11 and under 12: C. 'Roberts 1, J. Welsh 2, J. Rowe 3. 12\ and under 13: J. Davies 1, P. Woodham 2, K. Bramley 3. 13 and under 15: V. G'uy 1, T. Argyle 2. / 33 1-3 yds breaststroke, open: V. Guy 1, C. Roberts 2, J. Rowe 3. 50 yds freestyle: C. Roberts 1, P. Woodham 2, J. Davies 3. Diving—Under 11 years: J. Osborne 1, J. Davies 2, J. Long 3. 11 and under 15: J. Rowe 1, C .Roberts 2, J. Davies 3. Inter-house relay: Red 1, Blue 2, White 3. Boys.’ senior champion: J. Lane; junior champion, G. Lane. Girls’ senior champion: V. Guy; junior champion, C. Roberts.

TECHNICAL SCHOOL GIRLS’ SPORTS HELD W * The annual swimming sports of Ashburton Technical High School girl pupils were held in fine weather yesterday at the school baths. Good entries were received, and, throughout the afternoon, some interesting events were tvitnessed, all the swimmers receiving a barrage of vocal support.

The winner of the senior championship was Pamela Fitzgerald, who secured an aggregate of .27 points out of a' possible 35. Fay Burnaby won the junior championship. Individual results were as follow: Championship Events Senior—7s Yards Freestyle: I. Ellen 1, P. Fitzgerald 2, P. Doig 3. Time, lmin 8 4-ssec. 50 Yards ‘Freestyle: I. Ellen 1, P. Fitzgerald 2, S. Bennett 3. Time, 43 l-ssec. 25 Yards Breaststroke: P. Doig 1, P. Fitzgerald 2, I. Ellen 3. Time, 25sec. 25 Yards Backstroke: P. Fitzgerald 1, I. Ellen 2, P. Doig 3. Time, 21 2-ssec. Dive: V. Thompson 1, P. Fitzgerald 2, P. Doig 3. Junior—so Yards Freestyle: F. Burnaby 1, E. Ferguson 2, F. Cameron 3. Time, 42 <ft-ssec. 25 Yards Breaststroke: E. Ferguson 1, J. McQuillan 2, R. Rowe 3. Time, 25sec. 25 Yards Backstroke: F. Burnaby 1, J. McQuillan 2, E. Ferguson 3. Time, 22see. 25 Yards Freestyle: F. Burnaby 1, E. Ferguson 2, F. Cameron 3. Time, 18 2-ssec. Non-Championship Events Senior —50 Yards Freestyle: Y. Grieve 1, S. Moses 2, A. Hawke and S. Harrison (equal) 3. Time, 41 2-ssec, 25 Yards Freestyle: Y. Grieve 1, S. Moses 2, R. Mackie 3. Time, 18 l-ssec. 25 Yards Breaststroke: Y. Grieve 1, S. Moses and R. Donn (equal) 2. Time, 25sec: Junior —25 Yards Freestyle: S. Reeves 1, J. Read 2, J. Lamb 3. Time, 22 l-ssec. Open—Neat Jump: E. Ferguson 1, I. Ellen 2, S. Bennett 3. Dressing Novelty: R. Mackie 1, S. Bennett 2, J. Cornwall 3. Torpedo: S. Bennett 1. H. Stewart 2, Y. Grieve 3. Egg and Spoon:- V. Lane 1, H. Stewart 2, A. Hood 3. Long Plunge: P. Fitzgerald I, E. Ferguson 2, S. Bennett 3. Plate Dive: H. Stewart 1, S. Bennett 2, F. Cameron 3. Life-saving: S. Bennett and R. Dcnn 1, P. Fitzgerald and P. Doig 2, 11. Stewart and V. Lane 3. Learners’ Width: B. Frew 1, R. Hanson 2, D. Alexander 3. House Relay: Endeavour 1, Resolution 2, Discovery 3. Consolation Race: P. Armstrong 1, D. Atkinson 2, J. Colville 3.