OPENING CARNIVAL
Napier Swimming Club Although nearly all the events on thC programme for the Napier Swimming Club's opening carnival of the seas'oa, were set down to be run in heats, scratchings were heavy, so that in most cases heats were dispensed with. None the less, the large entries angur well for keen. competition during the season and, from the times clocked, there ara" indications that some of the JswimmcrB will be striking form early. For a eool evening, the attendance was encouraging. One of the highlights of the evening was a special invitation "serateh raca over 100 yards in which S. Bdardmaa met two visitors from the Mt. Edea Club, Auckland. O 'Connor and Colsw mbre-Williams finished in that order, both ahead of the Napier man, who was beaten on the • touch for second place. O'Connor won by a yard and1 clocked fiOsecs. 9 Other results were; — 33 1-3 yards junior boys handicap.— » E. Reddell (8) 1, J. Maroney (10) 2L Time, 22secs. 33 1-3 yards junior. girls' haridicap.— » C. Knight 1, M. Blewman 2. Timo 21secs. •' * 33 1-3 yards, intermediate 'boy■, handicap. — O. Watters (5) 1, B. FOru guson (5) 2, C.' Collett (8) 3. Time, 19seos. 33 1-3 yards intermediate * girls* handicap.— Miss E. Melbye 1, Miss ,E. W atters 2, Miss R. King 3, Timo, 21secs. 50 yards men's handicap.— -J. Gilrojr 1, Armstrong 2, S. Boardman 3. Time* 29secs. ' ' 33 1-3 yards women 's handicap.—* Miss'O. Downey 1, Miss L. Bickerton • 2, Miss M. McKendrick 3. Time, 21secs. 66 2-3 yards open breaststroke handi* cap. — First heat;- Miss P. Maroney. 1, Miss Knight 2, E. Watters 3. Tima^ 68 4-5secs. Second heat; Snadden 1, K* Moorcock 2j Miss R. King Sl Time^ 52 l-5secs. -Final; Snadden I, Moorcock 2, Miss Maroney 3. Time, 51 2-5secs. Junior boys' diving. — J, Reddell 1. Women 's diving. — Mis3es M. McKen* drick and O. Downey, equal, 1. Men's tearas race.— Willis, Colemoreu Williams, O 'Connor, 1; Hare, Clothier Boardman, 2j Densham, Armstrong) Boggs, 3. Time, 50 4-5secs.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 58, 1 December 1937, Page 6
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