SWIMMING CARNIVAL
RESULTS OP EVENTS. . A .swimming carnival in aid of tho Wellington Football Association was held at tlio Tepid Baths, Tasmau Street, last ovoning. There was a fair attendance, and the financial result was rcpo):ted to bo satisfactory. Ono of tho chief attractions was a-fine exhibition of fancy diving by Mr. Con AYelson, of Auckland. Seven swimmers illustrated the I ''evolution ofj swimming—the dog paddle, tho breast stroke, , back, overarm, trudgeon, Australian crawl, American' crawl.'' Results of competitions are:— J. ... Relay Race.—lnstitute A, 1; Evans Bay, 2. ■ ' 33 l-Syds. Handicap (under 12 years). —First heat: W. Patterson (2sec), 1; P. Grei (llscc.), 2. Second heat: H. Parnall (Ssec.), 1; W. Grei (9sec.),'2. Final: Farnell, 1; Grei, 2. 66 2-3 yds. Handicap (under 15 years). --Pirst heat: G.Gill (6sec), 1; J. Banks (ssec.),-2; Second heat: J. Ash (2aec), 1; D. Chandler (6sec), 2. Third heat: H. Holmes: (lsec.), lj-JI. Stanley (lsec), 2. Final: Gill, 1; Banks, 2.' "■' ~', , . ■,' 66 2-3 yd s :. Handicap (under 20 years). —First heat: C. Rusterholtz (lTeec.), 1; F. Mollier, 2. Second heat: H, Anderson (9sec), 'I; W. R, /Thomas (Bsec), 2. Third, heat: E. Patterson (scr.), 1; F. Palette (ssec.), 2. Final: Patterson, 1; Anderson, 2; Thomas, 3. 50yds. Handicap (girls).—Firstheat: J. Aikeh (Bsec), .1; — Ayling (Osec.), 2. Second heat:"D. Donelly (2sec), 1; M. Allan (lsec.), 2. Final: D. Donelly, 1; 'J.' Aiken and, — Ayling, dead heat, for eecond place. • Roman Candle Race.—H. Anderson, 1; P. Palette,-2. -'• Girls'. Diving.—M.' Allen,, lj J. Aiken, 2; E. Watson, 5... ' Diving Competition (senior).—W. ; R. Thomas, 1; Cannon, '2. 66 2-3y'ds. Handicap, (inter-club);—G. Gill (IQseo.), 1; O. Claridge' (15sec.), 2. Second' heat , . H. Anderson (9sec), 1; W..R.' Thomas (Bsec), 2. Third heat: C. Welson (2lec), 1; E. Patterson (scr.); 2. ■ Final: jWelson, 1; Gill and Claridge, .dead heat for second place. Junior Diving.—C. Claridge, 1; H. Farnall, 2... ■." ' : '.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 310, 19 September 1918, Page 9
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308SWIMMING CARNIVAL Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 310, 19 September 1918, Page 9
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