SWIMMING.
HJSTHAUAN AM) ICAIII.R association SYDNEY. Jan. ill. Tiic hundred yards swimming test race in provide Borg wit 1 1 an opjKtrtunit.v nf meeting tile local sprint champions and I" n.-Jsst in the choice of a sprint representative for the championships in Melbourne resulted.,; Itorg and Herald (dead bead) I, with C arbor,v third. Time, oosee.s. In tin exhibition five hundred metres race Charlton established an Australasian record of (>. 111.
The State mile championship resulted: Borg I, Christie 2, with Springfield (Queensland) and Huntley dead heat for third. Borg led all flic way and won by I yards or one lap. Time —.--‘1 a world’s record.
S.Y.. ( HA.MIMUNSHIPS. WANGANUI, Jan. lit. '1 he Subliming ( liampinnsliips were continued to-da.v. The Wigram .Shield was decided in the morning. hollowing are lin ■ cyt ega ie jaunts ot each team : Method : Canterbury .‘id, Wanganui 31 Ub Wcllingicii I’ll 1-t.i points; time: Canterbury 1". Wellington SM, Wanganui Hi); grand aggregate: Caut-er-hurv ft; points i : Wellington 71 points 2; Wangnniti til 1-5 points 3. The third annual rate lor the Annette Kellermau Cup was held tins
:i! t<-rii,m>n. A I rung nor'wesler ereaied di'lii • • it•.• - in the lir-i: portion oi the journey. !>ul. the water was fav-
ourable for Ibe remainder of the distance. 25 compeiiuu-s started, and all but two finished. A very large number of I'cnvjle lined the banks, and (|iiile a number were in various craft. Eollowing are the results: -Harper i Auckland) Hi min Imp, time 70. ft! 2-5, Ist : D. W. McTengue (Canterbury) Id min, time ■ t -o.(> d-d. dial : Y. Reid (W an-g.-Hiui) 'Jlm-iu. time 50.31, drd : R. Lui-I-"li (Wanganui) Id min. si.3; K. Bradley (Auckland) 10 mins, 81.3 3-5 : ('roily (Wanganui) ‘-’2 min 50.20 .‘l-5; W. U. Smith (Auckland) 10 mins. s;;.d dd; .1. Knwright (Auckland) 7ruins, Sfimm Id d dsocs : 11. Zolirab (Wellington*) 1 t mins, S 7 mins 20 d-d
Two ladie-i were among the competitors. Miss Xu 11 all (Hawke’s Ray', finished I2tli in SSmin 2 .‘l-5: and Miss Inandt ('Wellington) was 15th, with 51).5? 3-5. To-night a gala performance took jilaee at the baths. SWIM MER 'S INTENTIOX. SYDNEY, .Tan. 31 Borg stated that after the. Olympic Games and a four of Canada and the 'United States, he will settle in Australia. Miss Aileen Daly. A.T.0.1... resumes teaching on Wednesday, Teh. oth,
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