SWIMMING CARNIVAL

Hokitika Guardian, 14 March 1928, Page 1

SWIMMING CARNIVAL

ANOTHER. SUCCESSFUL GATHERING. The Hokitika Swimming Club held another very successful carnival in the Swimming Baths last evening. There was a large and enthusiastic attendance present, and tlie weather was fine and warm, making for the enjoyment and comfort of swimmers and patrons. The events were run off very promptly and the events generally were well contested, with (lose finishes. The results were as follows: Newman’s Clip Handicap, 100 yards. First Heat:—Diedrieli I. AlcWhirter 2, Staveley 3. Time 77 2-5 secs. Second Heat:—Briggs 1, Randall 2. Watson o. Time 73 3-5 sees. Final:—S. Diedrichs scr. 1, D. AlcWhirter 13secs. 2, (', Briggs 3socs. 3. Time 78 3-5 secs. TOTAL POINTS. S. Diedrieli (winner) ... 16 points J). AlcWhirter 10 points C. Briggs 9 points. A!en’s 25 yards. First Heat—Sumner 1, Alallov 2. Time 16 sees. Second Heat—M. Grindle 1, Davidson 2. Time Risers. Third Heat—McGee 1, Gowei2. Time 17secs. Fourth Heat—King 1. O’Leary 2. Time 15 1-5. Semi- filial.—First Heat—AlcGee 1, Davidson 2. Second Heat—King 1, Grindle 2. Final.—AL Grindle 4sees. 1, K. King 3sees. 2. Time 16 1-5. Ladies’ 50 yards Handicap —J. Adamson I, 11. Staveley 2. Time3B 1-5. Bovs’ Diving.—A. Watson 1, Findlay Girls’ 25 yards Handicap, under 15. Al. Christensen ssecs. 1, A. Baird tisocs 2. Time 20 2-5 secs. Alon's 50 yards Handicap.—First Heat—Le Lieve 1. Rnine 2. Time 33 2-5. Second Heat—King 1, O’Leary 2. Time 35 4-5. Third Heat—Heenan 1, .Malloy 2. Time 35 3-5. Fourth Heat—.McGee 1. Comport 2. Time 35. Semi-final.—First Heat —AlcGee 1. O’Leary 2. Time 34 3-5. Second Heat —Le Lievro 1, King 2. Time 35 2-5. Final.—A. AlcGee 6sees. 1, S. Alallov scr. 2. Time 34 2-5 secs. Boys’ 25 yards.—E. Died richs scr 1, A. Adamson 4secs. 2. Time loseos. Ladies’ Diving.—Aliss A. Baird 1, Miss Joan Rutland 2. .Men’s 50 yards Breast-stroke.—E. Bunt 7secs. 1, J. llardie scr. 2, B. Andrewes usees. 3. Time 40 2-5 secs. Heavy-freight Handicap, 25 yards.— F. Costello 1, M. Houston 2. V. Bergamini 3. Time 18 4-5 secs. Men’s 100 yards Handicap—A. McGee lOsecs. 1, S. Malloy scr. 2. Time 78 4-5 sees. Men’s Diving.—S. Afalloy 1, Doogan 2, Hardie 3. Relay Race.—Creymoutli 1. Hokitika 2. Blackball 3. Time G2secs.