SWIMMING.
WE/jLIX'GTON PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. lioats of the 100 yards distance for (Jo President's Cup Handicap of tlio Wei lngton Swimming Club were decided nt the le Aro Baths last evening. Tho final, in which (lie first and second in each heat will start, will be swum at tho clubs carnival 011 Saturday afternoon. Still another heat, for those who were not aware that the ordinary procedure was being departed from, will be decided on r riday evening. The results of the heats were:—First heat: F. ilidlane, 24scc„ 1; A* Harty, 7scc., 2; C. Stranger, scr., 3. Also started: L. Tone, 28sec.; 13. Donovan, 2Gsec; L. 11. Butler, 25sec.; W. R, Stone, 24sec.j J. Ewing, 24sce.; B, A. Patterson, 22sce.; W. Morneth, 20sec.; T. Woodcock, 22sec. Time, 85 3-ss.ee. Second heat: J. Gosling, 20s,ec., 1; W. J. O'Mcara, 19scc„ 2; K. Hnssell. 20'ec., 3. \l=o started: 11. I?. Johnston, lDsec.; N. Beaven, lSsec.; W. L. Wilson, 18sec. Time, 80soc. Third heat: L. Blundell, 14see., 1: E. Cllarlres, 13s.ee., 2; ,T. M'Lean, 15see., .1. Also started: W. Petersen, 18scc.; D. Mowatt, IGsee.; W. M'Grcor, 15sec.; ,T. Ford, Msec.; V. 1,. Alien, Usee. Tiyie, 79sec. Fourth heat: 11. Silver, 125cc.,.1; R. ,T. Grimmett, 15see„ 2: J. Stratford, Osec., 3. Also started: If. Forth, 12sec.; G. M'Grath, llsee.; L. Silver, lOsee.; L. Hridce, Osec.; W. Dudson, 9see.; 11. M. Muilins, 7sec. Time, 75see. Filth he;U: E. 30. Jenkinson, 4scc., 1; J. IT. Mawbv, ssec.. 2; L. Salek, 7sec,, 3. Also started: A. lvirby, 24sec. Time, "Osec. A 100 yards boys' race was held at To Aro on Tuesday evening, under tho auspices of the Y.M.C.A. Club. The result was: —D. Scott, 12sec.. 1; M. Henderson, scr., 2: A. Pfrr.v, 425ec.., 3. Also started: G. Gray, 7sec.; D. Perry, 18scc.; •T. Bannon, 34scc. Time, lmin. 41sec. Won by a touch. PUBLIC TRUST EVENTS. The Public Trust staff held a series of swimming races at the Thorndon Baths last evening. ' Results:— 25yds. Scratch Race.—First heat: K. Alexander, 1 j 10. F. Allan, 2; 13.1!. Myers, 3. Second heat: G. A. Smyth, 1; A. S. Faire, 2; F. Robinson, 3. Final: G. A. Smylli, 1; F. Robinson, 2; 13. R. Jlycrs, 3. 50yds. Handicap.—lfouru Ereatara (4 sec;), 1; E. R. Myers (2sec.). 2; F. Robinson (2sec.), 3. Also started:—Alexander, Faire, liiddick, Allan, Smyth, Hales, King, Easton, Elliffe, 'Rogers, and Fordham. 100 yds, Handicap.—A. S. Faire (scr.), 1; E, R. Jlycrs (scr.), 2; T. H. King (8 sec.), 3. Also started: Alexander, Rid. dick, Ereatara, Robinson, Allan, Easton, and Rogers. Messrs. Barr, Fordliam, and Hales acted as handicappers.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1065, 2 March 1911, Page 6
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