SWIMMING
CHAMPIONSHIP, MEETING. The New Zealand Swimming Championships wer© continued on Saturday afternoon and evening) at Greymouth, before a large attendance. 150 Yards Men’s 'N.Z. National Backstroke Championship.—J. Moorehouse 1, Kerr 2, Fogg 3. Won by 12 yards. Time 1.52. 880 Yards Men’s N.Z. National Championship.—G. Bridson (Auckland) 1, A. T. F. Stokes (Canterbury) 2, W. H. Bailey (Otago) 3. ; Also started: S'. Mulloy (West Coast). Won by over a lap. Time 11 min 39 3-5 secs, a New Zealand record. 100 Yards Intermediate Girls’ N.Z. Championship.—N. Mathieson (Otago) 1, M. Smith (Auckland) 2, J. Brewer (S. Canterbury) 3. Also started: S. Brown (Auckland), M. Rodges (S. Canterbury). Won by three yards. Time 75 2-5 seps. 220 Yards Ladies’ N.Z. National Championship.—Miss K. Miller (Wellington) 1, Miss M. Jtrpson (Otago) 2, Miss N. Stratton (Wanganui) 3. Also started: Miss IP. Robertson (Auckland), Miss M. Farquhar (Auckland). Won by four yards. Time 2 min 58 secs. v.
75 Yards Junior Boys’ N.Z. Breast- j stroke Championship.—R. Geddes i (Otago) 1, W. Jarvis (Otago) 2, C. . Elliott (Otago) 3. The only start-j ers. Won by six yards. Time 59 3-5 j secs. A New Zealand record. ~ j 50 Yards Junior Girls’ N.Z. Breaststroke Championship—N. Olds (Otago) I, T. Strong (Auckland) 2. The only starters. Won by eight yards. Time 48 3-5. . 220 Yards Inter-Club Handicap:— A. Bolam 1, J. Robertson 2. Time 2.53. 440 Yards Intermediate Boys’ N.Z. Championship.—33. McConville (Canterbury 1, B. Gellate (Wellington) 2, J. O. Hatterlev (Canterbury) 3. Also started: R. Thomas (Auckland), MSouter (S. Canterbury). Won by 12 yards. Time 6 min 6 4-5 sec. Ladies’ N.Z. National Diving Cham-pionship-Miss D. Foote (Canterbury) 1. The only competitor. Intermediate Boys’ N.Z. Diving Olxampiionship. As in the ladies dive, there was only one competitor, R. McLay (Otago Water Polo: Auckland (21 beat Wellington (1) Auckland (3) beat West Coast (1). Local Heavyweight Handicap, 33 1-3 yards: P. Thorpy (3) 1, C. Hall (1) 2. M. Houston (scr) 3. Also started: J. Bergamini 6, J. Durable 12. Won by a foot. Time 24 sec.
KELLERMAN CUP The Kellerman Cup race, swum at l>ke. Moana yesterday, resulted: — J. Enwright (Auckland) B*mins ... 1 r> cm-ridge (Wellington) scr. ... 2 H. Bailey (Otago) 2* mins 3 The only three to complete the course. Won by three minutes; 25 seconds between .second alnd. third. Times lhr 22mins 8 l-ssecs; lhr 21mins 45secs; lhr 25mins 41secs. fp e r>piTr»rt *b>s dnv at 10 a.m,' MELBOURNE. January 27. Swimming Championships of Australia. Mens 440 yards—R. Grier (Queensland) holder, 1; Christil (New South Wales) 2; Walter (Victoria) 3. Won all the way,' hy two and a half yards. Time 5.30. Ladies’ 220 yards, free • style—Jean , Cocks (N.S.W.) 1; N. Armstrong (N. S.W.) 2; B. Foreham (Victoria.) 3. Won by 20 yards. Time 2.51 3-5.
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