SWIMMING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20169, 23 February 1931, Page 7

SWIMMING.

! EL'MWbO.B ; '£y\ ■ ■ J '-" ''•"':■• ■' V ' 1 • j f ■' K: & : The anjiual cajyiival of .the SwJjn-, t mine Olub was heWtm Saturday afternopnia ' i the club's baths, under, excellent", ( i and with a jlws® attendance^" ■w&s .M' ,' good entry jp. £ll «ye^ f> tlje'moflt notas? f J result being the Winning ot the .Harris Cap, j by the United Club's team. * Results :-r ELMWOOD SOHOQUBOYS' 25 YAMS. 1 Firkt Heat—A. "Walton (lse<s J, iL Pater-' son (2sec) s}. 18 S-ssec. . Second Heat—P. Rutherford (lsee) 1, T>,\ ' Bluett (lsec) 2. Time, 18B«e, „ •' ■ Final. * P. Rutherford .. * - .. IV J A. Walton •• *• 2 Time, lflsec. , t ELMWOOD SCHOOLGIRLS'. 25 YARiDS. T J. Shennan (6sec) - .. 1 M. NKholla (2}sec)'.. .< ■ 'i_ ... 2 Time, 26 -1-fesec, > In the 100 yds ladieß* backstroke' championship of Canterbury Miss V. Berry "was ,ihe only competitor, her time being lmin,.>37, i 2-Sse.c. , The record time, of lmin 33 1-Sseo i for this event was made by Jfliß.B, B. Fisher in 1826: . Miss Berry, was also the only competitor r in the 75yds intermediate girls' breast- « 'stroke championship of Canterbnry, for which the record -time of - lmin ;4. 2-sseO 'wb* made by Hiss >M. Mathieson in January, 19301 Her time was not takeif. * , The Harris Cup* relay, (50yds <each man) was won by United (H. Smith, L. J.-'Moor-' house, .Mv"Rattray, A. T. Bolam, A.Dalton), with Bast Ohristchurch second. s?he race was closely contosted, 'btejng won by, a foot. n Eimwood, the. previous holders, behind : after the third man.and w»B eight yards behind at the finish. Time, 2mi*i 22sec. *- After the.carnival the cup was presented .to Mr J. Meikle, president, otthe United Olub, . by Hr S. Hollander,: president of the Elmwobd Club. 25 YA'BDS MEN'S HANDICAP. First heat: T. Newth (ljsec, 'Eimwood)..Time, 14 l-sseo. Second heat: E. Olelland (Jsec, Hast Christehurch). Time, 1? *B-B»ec. ThiA ; heat: J. Berry (lsec, ; Fendalton). v Time, 13 ,J,-sspc. Fourth heat: O. 0. Wood (jsec, Eimwood). Time, 13 . t 2-ssec. Fifth heat: L., White (Usee, Ehnwood). Time,. 14sec. Sixth heat: G. Dew ..(Usee,-Feudal-ton). Time, 13sec. Seventh heat: L. CraW (lisec, Fendalton). Time, 14 Eighth heat: J. White (3Jseo, Fefidalton). Time, 15 3,-Ssee. ' Ninth heat: <J. Berry (Jsec,, Fendalton). Time, 13.2>5sec. - s ' First Semi-final —E. OlelJand (East Christ- . chutch) 1, O. Wood (Eimwood) 2.'. Time, 13 2-ssec.-Becoud Semi-final—G. Dew (FendMton) I,' J. White- '(Fendalton) 2.' Tinle, 13sec. Final. •, &. Dew (Fendalton) .. 1 „ Ji.White (Fendalton) * 2 • Time, lpseo. ••. . ;■ Novelty <3ork Splash—-J. R., Crawford (Eimwood). '. " v' 25 YARDS LADIES' HANDICAP.' . First heat:. Miss B. .Hahn (ssee, United); Time,- 18sec. Second heat: Mißs J. Lawrey. (3sec, St. Albans)'l,. Miss D.'. (6sec,. Sydenham) 2. Time, 16' 3-ssec. Third heat: Miss M.-Simmonds (scr, Napier)' 1, Miss F..- Benfell (4§ec, . Liijwood) a. ; .Time, i 14 . 4-ssec. ■ I . • Final. ' i Miss B'. Hahn" (United) .. 1 i . Miss.J. Lawrey (St. Albauß) .. 2 t I * Time, 17 4-ssec. 100 YARbs MEN'S HANDICAP. . First Heat—D. H. Symes (lOsec," Elm-' i wood 1), N. Herriek.. (7seo,- iSast Christ* I church) 2. Tjme. 67 4-saec A ' , j I , ',Second Heat—O. .8. Cooper , (104 ec, Elm-