SWIMMING

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13337, 1 February 1909, Page 8

SWIMMING

SPBEYDON CARNIVAL. The Spreydon carniva! vras he'd on Saturd«y at the school baths. There was perfect weather, and the carnival was well attended. The events were well contested and wero all interesting to the spectators. The following are results: — 25yds Club Dneh—First heat: J. McGetric'* (3sec) 1, R. Adcock (6sec) Q; time, 16 4-sth sec. Second heat: J. Jarman (ssec) 1. S. Loader (lsec) 2; time, 17 2-sth sec. Third heat: W. Jarman (3cec) 1. G. "Wendelken (ssec) 2; time. 15 3-sth sec. Final: J. Jarman 1, Wendelken 2; time, 19sec. A .<:.>• cljose race; won on the touch. '50yds Spreydon Handicap, Inter-ci.iW ■ — Heats were won by C. Boyd (3sec> in 83 2-Mh sec. F. Bridges (Eflec) in 33 3-sth sec. E. Eldridge (7i-ec) in 35 l-3tli sec, J. F;uvr Usec) in 34 3-slh sec. >.. McDowell (7sec) in 3G*ec. W. Jarman (Bseci in 37sec, A. JacKS-n (lOaoc) in 41sec {C. Burr.rd, who came in firs* in this heat was disqualified for distraction), A. Reed (Baec) in 35 4-o;h ice. C. liiabnm t9sec) in 38sec, A. J. \:.-*-ri i W j in 37sec. R. Walls (Ssec) in 3Dsec. Semifinals—lst heat: Bridges 1, time 33sec; 2:.d heat: McDowell 1, time 36 3-sth sec- 3id heat: Arlow 1, time 37 4-Sth roc. Final: Bridges 1, Arlow 2. McDowell 3; time. SI 2-sth sec. Bridges jiot home by three yards, easily distancing Arlow, who just beat McDowell for second. 3Oyde President's Club Handicap—First reat: M. Murphy (ecr) 1, S. Loader (2rco) 2; time, 33cec. Second heat: J. JlcGetrick 7?ecl 1. A. J arm an !3«ecl 2; time, 3Usec. Final: itcGetrick 1. Loader 2: time. 38 2-3 th sec. The winner scored rather easily. Springboard Dive—Wilson 1. Cress 2. Ths exhibition given was not quite up to standard. Scboo'boTs' Rece. 2Syd-«—A. Morrow 1, L. Mayfield 2; time. 23 3-stb sec. Walking the Tightrope—Wilson put up the best performance. 100 yds Relay Race—First heat: Taldhurst (V- Mnios, C. Jameson, R. Cox, R. White) 7«ec; time. 65 2-oth sec. Second Beat • Chxiatchurch (H. Key, R. Tfcomon, C. Clark J. Rodger). ssec; time, 62 4-sth sec. Thiru hpat: Lyttelton Pirates i.C. Boyd, A. Re«d. H. Reed, O. Toomcy), 45ec; time, e4sec. FinaJ: Christch-arch j, Yaldhurst 2, Lvttei-' ton 3; time, tHscc.