WEEKLY CARNIVAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 71, 16 December 1937, Page 6

WEEKLY CARNIVAL

Havelock Swimming Club Before a good stand.of spectators the Havelock North Swimming Club held their weekly carnival.' For the close finishes seen in all events the handicapper deserves full credit. A feature of the evening was the exhibition diving by F. Russell and A. Dunearn Both these divers appear to have reaclied top form. The results are as follows:— Blaekmore Cup, 50 yards. — First heat: G. Hill 1, F. Fergusson 2, D. Eves 3. Time, 31 1-5 secs. Second heat: T. McCracken I. J. Gardiner 2, M. Liley 3. Time, 33 secs. Final: T. McCracken 3, G. Hill 2, J. Fergusson 3. Time, 32 4-5 secs. Junior girls, 25 yards. — Miss M. Harding 1, Miss J. Nimon 2 Time, 19 2-5 secs. Learners' diving. — C. Hill 1, A. Player and J. Steward (equal) 2. Junior boys, electric 25 yards. — T. McCracken and G. Hill (equal) 1, W. Panklmrst 3. Time, 14 4-5 secs. Nimon Cup, 300 yards. — A. Christio 1, H. Christie 2, B. Eager 3. Timo, 64 1-5 secs. This was a partieularlv close swim, 'with the Christie brotliers figliting for honours. Junior diving. — D. Eves 1, T. McCracken 2, W. Pankkurst 3. School teams' race, 75 yards. — Standard VI 1, Standard IV 2. Time, 51 2-5 secs. Christie Cup, 50 yards. — W. Davis 1, C. Fergusson 2, B. McCracken 3. Time, 31 1-5 secs. Blindfold race, junior novelty. — J. Stewart 1, H. Playei; 2. Men's open 50 yards. — A. Christie 1. B. Eager 2, J. Heflfernan 3. Time, 26 2-5 secs. Ladies' and intermediate girls. — ■ Miss T. Eves 1, Miss B. McCracken 2. Time, 35 1-5 secs. v High jump, senior novelty. — F. Russell 1. Teams ' race. — Estaugh, Fergusson, McCracken 1; Fergusson, Russell, G. Christie 2; A. and H. Christie, A. Duncan 3. Time, 35 2-5 secs. A junior polo match coneluded the programihe, resulting in a draw, 1 goal each.