TEPID BATHS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2691, 10 February 1916, Page 3

TEPID BATHS

THE CARNIVAL CONTINUED. The Wellington Boys' Institute Swimming Carnival to cclcbrato 'the opening of toie tepid baths in Tasmau Streel was continued last night in the presence of a great; many spectators, who thoroughly enjoyed the evening's sport. Special features of the programme were exhibitions of scientiiic and fancy swimming by M>. T. Shields and pupils, and an exhibition of clowning by C. Lansdowne, a noted life-saver. Musical selections were played during the evening by . 4 the Waterside Workers' Band. The competitive events resulted as follow:— G6jj- Yards Open ' Handicap.— First heat: W.xTiicmas, 1; K. D. Kusnell, 2. Second heat: Shearer,' 1; M'Caskey, 2. Third heat: Fordham, 1; Dudson, 2. Fourth heat: A. Russell, 1; Roberts, 2. Fifth heat: J. Thomas, 1; Dudson, 2. Sixth heat: Murrell, 1; Thonihill, 2. Seventh heat: E. E. King, 1; Pearson, 2. Eighth heat: Neal, 1; Allen, 2. Ninth heat: Dent, 1; Garrett, 2. Tenth heat: Roche, 1; Thompson, 2.' Semi-finals: W. Thomas, 1; E. E. King, 2; time, 61 3-ssec. Fordham, 1; Dent, 2; time, 47 2-ssec. Final: E. E. King, 1: G. Dent, 2; W. Thomas, 3. Time, 56sec. Bobbing for Apples.—W. Thomas, 1; R. Nixon, 2. Teams Race for Public School Girls. —First heat: Mount Cook No. 1 team, 1; Normal, 2. Second heat: Terrace, 1; Clyde Quay, 2. Final to bo decided for the Coltman Challenge Cup. Diving Competition.—J. Thomas, J : E. Bailey, 2; H. R. Hall, 3. Ladies' Handicap Breast Stroke, 66$ Yards.—Miss M. M'Lean, 1; Miss Sarten, 2; Miss Hicks, 3. Time, imin. 14sec. Blindfold Race, 33J Yards.—o. Atkinson, I. . ' Teams Race for Public School Boys. —First heat: Marist Brothers' (Tasman Street), 1; Clyde Quay, 2. Second heat: Terrace, 1;' Normal, 2. Final to be dccided for the Duthie Cup. Life-buoy Dive.—G. P. Saunders, 1.