SWIMMING
H.B. Record UnofficiaI!y Broken JUNIOR BREASTSTROKE Displaying a delightfully free style, L Wilson imofficially faroko the Hawke 's Bay provineial record for the 75 yards junior breaststroke by 2 2-5sec. at the weekly carnival of the Napier Swimming and Lif e-Savfng Club on Tuesday evening. This ewimmer, who established a new record at the championship meeting in Napier last month, when he covered the distance in 70 4-5sec., finished the course in 68 2-5sec., but fhe club officialfi will not. apply to have his performance recognised as there were not enough time-keepors ,to record the time. Although the water was colder than usuai, .the swimffiers in the various evente established quit© satisfactory times. The results were as f. ollo.w; — . • Junior girls' 66 2-3yds. — E. Watters (15) 1, C. Knight (1) 2, J. Jorgenson (33) 3, Time, 70 2-5sec. " lntermediate boys' 66 2-3yds. — Gardiner (17) 1, C, Oollett (10) 2, J, Lee (14) 3, Time, 52 3-5sec. lntermediate girls" 66 2-3yds. — L. Bickerton (19) i, P, Maroney (15) 2, N. Johnstone (24) 3. Time, 57 2-5sec. Senior men's 50yds. War Memorjal Cup. — Boardman (2) 1, Hill (5) 2. Time, 29aec. . Girls' 100 yards. — B. Daniell (17) 1, M. Bain (11) 2. Time, 86sec. Junior boys' 66 2-3yds., McLean Rose Bowl 1. — B. Ferguson (11) 1, J. Mahon (11) 2. Time, 44sec. Junior boys' 75yds. breaststroke, Bisley Oap. — -i. Wilson (scr-) 1, Time, 68 2-5sec. Men'S 220yds. champioiship. — ^Boardman 1, Atkinson 2, Willis 3. Time, 2min. 49 4-5sec. Junior boys' 50yds. championship. — Ferguson 1, Mahon 2. Time, 30 l-5sec. Open diving. — Gair 1, Johnstone 2.' lntermediate boys' 66 2-3yds. breaststroke. — R. Moorcock 1. Time, 66 2-5 soc. Men's 66 2-3 yards. — R. Wall (13) JL, L. Austiu (14) 2, Gair (13) 3. Time, 47 4-5sec. lntermediate and junior girls' 33 l-3yds. breaststroke. — Johnstone (1) 1, Jorgensen (ser.) 2. Time, 35 2-5sec. Teams' race, 100yds. — Mahon, Collett and Ferguson (3), 1; Summersall, Austin and Hill (scr,), 2. Time, 63secs.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 47, 11 March 1937, Page 9
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