WORSER BAY CARNIVAL.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1344, 23 January 1912, Page 8

WORSER BAY CARNIVAL.

"♦ n A . sports carnival was held at Worser rif l 3( f } "' l ." 1(l01 ' tll<! 111!,na gt»UOnt an,! £ \v 1,1 Athletic Club tile \Yorsor Bay Amateur Swimmin? aul Life Saving Club. The ■ gatherin? «as \ery well attended, mid tho dav at the seaside was very pleasant. ' The'seabather, tJie sun-bather, the sports competitor, and tho looker-on all had a good day. „ during the afternoon Mr. W. H. D. Bell, M.P for Wellington Suburbs, formally laid tlie foundation-stone of the \Vorser Bay Swimming and Life Saving tluli s shod, which is now in the course of erection. In his speech Mr. Bell pointed out sonic of the advantages of swimming and the value of making provision at seaside resorts for life-saving. Results of the swimming events were30yds„ Ixiys under 12.-S. Robertson (.iisec.), I; OLeary (15see.), ii; Clark (15sec.), 3. ifmls., Club.—G. I!. Green (7sec.), 1; Henderson (Usee.), 2; C'arm.ichael (sscc.), I Ladies' bracelet. lOOvds.. open.—V. 1,. ! Allan(Usee.), 1; P. r.'Cullen (12sec.>; 2; 1 11. Silver (scr.), 3. Ladies, 50yds.—Miss D. Powell (lGsec.), 1; Miss D. Kirchcr (tCsee.), 2; Miss 0. Arthur (scr.), 3. Results of the foot events wero as follow:— ' llJOyds., 'Residents.—ll. Mitchell, 1; J. .T. Ilopkirk, 2; ];'. Marshall, 3. Time, I 12 l-ssoc. Throe-legged race.—F. De Hose and F. ' Murphy, 1; H. .Mitchell and A. Ilender- ! son, 2. Sack race.—E. B. Smith, 1; T. Fawcett, 2. 200yds.—First heat: F. Byrne, 1; A. 1 T. Duncan, 2. Time, 22sec. Sccoiui , heat: L. C. Galbraith. 1; A. Cullen, 2. I Time, 23sec. Final: Byrne, 1; Duncan, 2. Time, 22sec. 1 70yds., Opon.—C. E. Brown, 1; J. W. ■, Wilton, 2; A. Cullen, 3. ' Bracelet, lOOyda.-J. W. Wilton, 1; C. 1 E. Brown, 2; A. T. Duncan, 3. Time, ■' 11 3-asec. ' I Harried women's race.—Mrs, Wooller, I 1; Mrs. Iluzelwocd, 2. i