SWIMMING.
AUSTRALIAN AND N'.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION. ROSS’S NEW -MILE RECORD. NEW YORK, Feb. 3. Norman Ross broke bis own world’s mile ieoord, covering the distance in 22min. 38 l-osecs. N.Z. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS. MISS WALROND BEATEN. DUNEDIN, Eeb. <i. The New Zealand amateur championships opened on Saturday night. The .Municipal Baths were crowded. There was an attendance of 251) competitors from all parts of the Dominion. .50 yards Junior Girls Championship A. Mather (Canterbury), 1 ; P. Page (Auckland) 2. Time 35 2-5 sees. 103 yards Junior Bovs Championship
-(seven competitors)—N. Dawsett (Wanganui), 1; A. Barker (Auckland), 2; R. Callaghan (Auckland) 3. Time 71 3-5 secs. 100 yards National Championship of New Zealand (seven competitors).—J. Enright (Auckland), 1 ; L. Kronfeld (Auckland), 2; E. J. Patterson (Wellington), 3. A great race. Time (13 1-5 sees. li(i 2-3 yards Inlerclub Handicap.— 135 competitors).—M. C. Simos (Canterbury) 8 secs 1 ; H. G. Smith (Canterbury) 0 sees 2; J. W. Barr (Otago), 12 secs 3. Time 12 sees.
220 yards Intermediate Boys 'Championship of New Zealand (five competitors).—N. S. Batchelor (Canterbury) ! ; R. Hailey (Auckland) 2; C. Claridge (Wellington) 3. Time 2min Usees. 100 yards Ladies’ Championship ol New Zealand (four competitors).—Miss (I. Sband .(Canterbury) 1; .Miss V. Wal;ond (Auckland) 2. A great race. When two lengths of (lie bath bad been covered, it became obvious that tlie Olympic representative was to he beaten. Tile Canterbury girl keeping iij) a great effort and finishing strong, ((eat Miss Walrond, who was five strokes behind. Aliss lloll't (Auekand) was third. Time Offset's. This is a new record. The winner was ar- ( orded ait ova lion.
Mile National Championship of New Zealand.—L. llill Canterbury) 1 ; A. V. Cumiold (Auckland) 2. Won by 15 yards. Time 25 mins 45 secs. G. R. Champion (Auckland) was tin* only other competitor to finish. 100 yards Back Stroke Handicap dive competitors).—J. L. Deem, (Wanganui), 1 : E. Trugcott (Canterbury) 2. Time !)() 1-5 sees.
Diving ('ompetition.— Cunningham, (Otago) 1; Crosbie (Christchurch), and Miss Freedman (Hawke’s Bay) equal second.
Auckland 1L Team defaulted to Canterbury A. in the first round of the water polo championship.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 February 1921, Page 1
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