SWIMMING
AYORSER BAY CLUB. The AVorser Bay Swimming and LifeSaving Club closed their se-ison with a 50 yards open race on Saturday, a number of visitors from the city clubs competing. First heat: H. AV. Harris, 14 sec., 1; J. AYickcns, 6sec., 2; L. Green, lOscc., 3. Also started: AY. Linden, scr.A. AV. Smith, lOsec.; arid F. R,. Webster, Msec. Second heat: G. F. Desmond, 9sec., 1; H. Silver, 3sec., 2; fx. Greon, 6sec., 3. Also started: .T. Elton, Osec.; V. Heath, 12sec.; and J. Bennett, 14scc. Final: H. AV. Harris, 1; J. Wicknns, 2; F. Desmond, 3. SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Races to decide the public schools swimming championships were lield on Saturday morning, and soma very interesting contests were witnessed. In the boys' events, Murrel and Garrett, with 12 points each, were level at the conclusion of four heats. The championship will be decider! by Lho two hovs swimming another distance of 50 yards.
Jessie AitUen, with 12 points, won the girls' championship, Maude Allan being second with 9 points, and Daisy Donnelly third with six points. The following are the results: — Girls' Events. 25 Yards.—Daisy Donnelly, 1; Jessie Aitkcn, 2; Maude Allan. 3. 50 iards.—Maude Allan and Jessie Aiken, dead heat, 1; Daisy Donnelly, 3. 75 Yards.—Jessie Aiken, 1; Maude Allan, 2. 100 Yards.—Jessie Aiken and Maude Allan, dead heat, 1; Daisy Donnelly, 3. Hoys' Events. 25 Yards.—D. J. Murrell, 1; J. Garrett, 2; J. Baldwin. 3. Time, 15 2-ssec. 50 Yards.—J. Garrett, 1; D. J. Murrell, 2; S. G. Prince, 3. Time, 31 4-ssec. 75 Yards.—D. J. Murrell, 1; J. Garrett, 2; S. G. Prince, 3. Time, 53 2-5 sec. 100 Yards.—J. Garrett, 1; D. J. Murrell, 2; S. G. Prince, 3. Time, linin. 16 1-osec.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2421, 29 March 1915, Page 3
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