SWIMMING.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1078, 17 March 1911, Page 7

SWIMMING.

A TEAMS' RACE. The Thorndon Club . held a handicap teams race last evening at Thorndon Baths. -.No fewer than 412 competitors (M teams) started, necessitating the event being decided m heats, Mr. H. Henderson made the handicaps, and the result of his work was some excellent racing. Tho following are the results:— First heat: R.'Rouayne, T. J. King, and .1. Smith, scr.,'l; ;ilT\ab, J). Higgle, and J. Sweeney, Gsec, 2; A. Shera, J. D. Holmes, and F. Mall'roy, Usee., 3. Time, Smiii. SOsec. Second heat: F. Roberts, J. Wareham, and P. Talbot, Gsec, 1; C. Brice, P. Aekins, mid IV. It.. King, 2stc, 2;' K. Wiggins, H, Lee, and H. Curtis, 1-lsec, 3. Time, 3min. 58sec. Third heat: R. Nelson, P. Frceth, 'and C. Desmond, ssec , l.s.R. Healy, V. Wise, and T. H. Iviiig,. .flsec , 2: W. O'Mear.i, J.: Monro, and J. O'l.eary, 26sec, X Also started: Blick, H. .Kirkwood, and W. Hill, scr. Time, .Irnin. 4Ssec. Fourth heat: 11. I'icot. E. Campbell, and Bennett, scr., 1; C. Sheeliy, G. Bruce, and R. Pyle, 9sec, 2; G. M'Kellar, E. Donovan, and C. E. Monro, 22iec, ,3. Also started: Newton, T. Ronayne, and A. W, Smith, ss-ec. Time, 3min. 57sec. ' The'final was won by. R. Nelson's team, with R. Ronaync's team second and E. I'icot's team third. . DEPARTMENTAL RACE.., ~ At the Tlioriidon. Baths last 'evening members of. the staff of the Agricultural } Department, held a SO' yards' handicap which resulted:-G'limoy 10? Ec, 1; Lewington, losec, 2;" Dayman, 3sec, 3. Also started: Webster, 15sec,; Adamson, 15 sec; Tyner, 7sec; King, 3sec.'; Aekins, scr. Time, Msec.