SWIMMING

Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11128, 11 February 1930, Page 7

SWIMMING

GISBORNE CLUE. Tiie Committee o' -tin* Gisborm Swimming Club met iast evening present. Mr. 11. K. Forster, in tin •nair ; Mrs. Roeney, A! s.-t B. L'lbm.on, and M.essrs. C. I'-- Brown, 1., i'; Clirisp, i>. W. AhKeagt-.e. R. Thompson, T. Wauehop, C. Greig. 1). Miller. A. \V. Mason and (). r. ,-altridge (him. see.). Prior to the commencement oi the business.' a vote of sympathy was passed to Air. H. I', horsier in the -:.d loss of his brotln r, members Mantling in silence. Mr. 0. F. Palt ridge tendered his resignation as -secretary and handi--upper oi tlie club, owing to Ids early tiepart nre from "(Jishorne;—lie!creiic-e at as made to Mr. Pail-ridge’s valuable services, and the following resolution was passed: ‘•That AIT. Paliritltre’s resignation as secretary and handieapper to the club he received with the sincerest regret, and his services to the club over a iotig imni,'.er. of years he recorded in the minutes.’\

Mr. D. If. Nli 1 lor was appointed to ill Mi-. Fait ridge's -position.R. Burge was elected a member ol die chib.

GISBORNE CLUB CARNIVAL

HANDICAPS FOR- TO-NIGHT

-. For the Gisborne Club’s carnival .in the High School bath, this evening, the following; handicaps have' been declared by the ollicial handicap per, Mr. (}. F. Paitridge:— 22 0 yards men’s . c Lull championship, final distance of the Carroll ■Oil]): R. Colebourhe, J. Miller, K. Bradley, and J>. W. McKeaguo.

fSO : yards boys’ intermediate club championship: H. Tattler,' W. IT. Fera, H. Singer, and ,S..MoLernon. .100 yards men’s handicap (special test race): First heat: T. ■ Waucliop, R. Murphy, M: Owen, ,J. Crawford, P. Murphy, lOsec. Second heat: A. Clark 13sec., IT. .Robinson, G. Corbett 14 sec. *

33 1-3 yards boys’ handicap, first heat : A. Agnew scr.., 11. Owen 3sec., 11. Scott 6see., S. Parker 7see, J. o‘Donogliue Bsec. Second heat: H. 'Littler. lsec., H. Christophers ssec., O. Silverwood, 11. Gavin 6scc, P. O’Donoghue Bsec Third heat: J. Forster 3sec., F. Pritchard 4.sec.. D. Gavin ssee, F Micliio 6-sec, P. Scents 7sec, P. Kahlenberg 9sec. 33 1-3 yards schoolgirls’ handicap, first heat: Pence Miller scr., Pita Miller 3sec., T. Clark. 33.1-3 yards; boys’ intermediate handicap, first heat: W. H. Peru scr., 11. Singer 2see. H. Duckworth •4sec., T Walsh ssec, 12. O'Donogluie Bsec. Second eat: A.', .Agnew lsec., R,. Owen 4sec., H. Christophers Gsec, It. Gavin 7soc.j J. O’Donoghue Osec.. . GO 2r3 yards ladies’ handicap: Misses J. Richardson Gee.g R. Robinson Usee. M. Law 14see., 11. Miller 15 sec, M Franklin IGste, P. Crawford 1 Sscc. • • . . •">

, 66 2-3, yards men’s- championship, One, length each breast., and back stroke: J. Robinson scr., ]>. Miller ’2-see.,.. A.- Clark 3see. .33 1-3 yards men’s scratch race,, first 'heat: T. Waucliop, I). W. ,McJveagues, P. Murphy, mid M. Owen. Second heat: J. Robinson, J. Crawford,;R. Murphy, 13. Bradley and CL ■Corbett.

;. 100 yards, -relay handicap, first heat: il: Crawford. F. 'Martin; HP Robinson, ser. ; T. Waucliop, D. W. McKeague, B. Palhrer 2500.; A. Clark,;'W. 11. Pera; D. .Drummond 7sec.'Misses F. Richardson. J. Richhrdson, M. Franklin lGsoc, Second

heat: E.'Corson, J. Miller, M. Owen scr. ; T. Cblehourne,' R. Colcbourne, 1). Robertson 4soc.; H. Littler, A. Agnew, D Bowie lOsec.; J. O’DonoP. O’Donoglntn, S-. Parker, 18

seo. Boys’ dive, first Recti on : P. Scents, R. Gavin, R..Q\vmi, 11. Duckworth, T. Walsh' F. A Mem. Second section: J. O’Donoghiie, S .Parker, P. 0 Do»o----jrlnie, E. Foster, D. Gavin, and E. Bc'ott. , ... .. , Water,nolo .test match: 1 ossmles Goal, S, Cm-soir; fnil-backs, T. Wanchor) (captain), and It. Pool; lndihaclc. M. Owen; forwards, IX Miller, P. Murphy, and AV. 11. Pern. 1 rohablos: Goal, -J Brady; lull-hacks, 1 . Hills and IS. Bradley; half-back, EMiirphv; forwards, J. Miller, 0. >* • AlcKeaguo (captain), and J. Cranford. ■PROPOSED ATTEMPT A CP. OSS Cook strait. (Pre«* ABBooiatlon.) BLENHEIM, Pel). 10. |> Webster,’ Auckland, intends to make another attempt.to swim Cook Strait on, Saturday next. He expects to enter the wntej' at the heat of Tory Channel, about 0 a.m.. and will be paced over part ol tin* ",a> ), v Al. Blomficdd. Webster anticipate'- a complete crossing m about six hours.