SCHOOL CERTIFICATES

Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 9, 11 March 1938, Page 3

SCHOOL CERTIFICATES

SWIMMING AND LIFE-SAVING - *' ' SUCCESSFUL COAIPEIITOES /%' ( ' —' Swimming unci iife-savifig eertificaiieb iv iie eoinpeteu ior pupns or the O.U.n.b. on* V olKiier ioiu.ua o.u Wednestiay. Particulars of. the various tests conducted: are ass follows: — Swimming Certificates. —This included': (A) Swim breaststroke m clothes Jp yards; {2) swim uackstrcfce m ciotnes oU yards; (3) swim free style in clothes bU yarns; (4) uuuress in tne • water; y 3) swim -isGb yards; (G) pick up an object from the bottom of the pool (G feet of water) ; (7) show ability tc« dive. The fololwing were the successful competitors: IP. Wilkinson, 11. Baird.. Al. Kidd, J. Clark, if. Dicker, E. Abbot, G. lihodes, J. Slieeran, Cl. Connelly, W. Newell, A. Kelly, F. Skelton* W. Martin. E. Ball, Al. Eeeves, 1). Eeaves, P. Braae. J. Kawha, W. Point, J. Kururangi, JPower, Tawlmra, P. Williams. - . Life-Saving Certificates.—The LifeSaving Tests included the following: —(L) Perforin land drills for five methods of release; (2) swim fifty yards breaststroke; (J) swim fifty yards on back without using hands or arms; (4) perform in water: (a) three methods of release; (b) duel cr Vsr<[ methods of rescue: (c) any two other methods of rescue not taken in 4 (ic). The patient is to bo towed at least Id yards. (5) Demonstrate resuscitation ; (G) show ability to dive from a height and chick-dive. The following passed these tests: id. -Brown. G. Salt, Aiio, C. Murray. E. Hampton, N. Dicker. L. Baird. D. Plmlgsc n. I). Davies, J. Griffiths. G. Pearson. AL Parkinson. B. Anderson. A. Herring. E. Wilkinson. G. Shove, V. Burnett. M. Alulhern. K. Connor. N- Kidd. M. Kidd. Distance Swimming.—The following inipiis. swam the distance mentioned: 30 Yards.—E. Johlin. 50 Yards,—R. Burnett. L. Parkinson, AL Hollard. 100 Yards Margaret Crawford, ,B. Burnett. J. Murray 153 Yard’3. —E. Aanstone. A. Abbot. 220 Yards. —J. Du Pontet. A. Eoss, It. Baird. 31. Thornton. E. Sargent. 31. Maxwell. 335 Yards. —B. 3lassev. 413 Yards. —E. Dicker. 442 Yards. —31. Kidd, H. Apanui. J. Co ark. L. Burtcai. B. Bennett, D. Manseli. 31. Eeeves. T. ATarray, J’. Braae. S. Steele, E. Keece, B. Bridger. K. Salt, H. 3inssey. G. Ai'orell. P. Newell, J. Parkinsi n. I* . Skelton. K. Hampton. SCB Yards. —G. Salt. 7CO Yards.— D. Kidd and; S. Torsten son. , 730 Yards. —H. Snell. 330 YPrdS.—W. 3iartin, J. Sheeran, Alio. Point. E. Bail. J. Power, Koopa E. Eeeves, J. ururangi, J. Kawha, 31. Kidd, Ef. Abbot, J. Clark, E. Dicker. L. Baird. K. Connor, J\ de Montalk. 31. Alulhern. 3'. Burneu. N. Kidd. J. ,‘Griffiths, E. Wilkinson, B. Clark A. Herring. G. Potts. D. Davies. 31. Fleming. J. Steele, D. Hodgson. K.~ Brown. B. Anderson. J. Herring. (1. Pearson, 14.I 4 . Apanui. G. Shove. Lewis Parkinson. 31. Parkinson. 31. Kibblewhite, F. Wingate, G. J?bodes. A. Kelly. G. Connelly. Tawhara. Primary Swimmers Primary pupils swam the iolh wing distances : 25 Y«.rdS. —Bert Massey. John McCall ion. Aloana .Herewiui, Bill Graham, Jack Wilkin. Joe Skelton, John Baird, Noel Burton, Jim Daiu. Heather Hiirord. Iris .Massey. Iris lew. \i\ian 31 orell. Drug. O'Sullivan, Terry Patterson. Gerald Guthrie, Ann -Mail, .Barbara Hartshorne. Kathie Patterson, Una Scott. Pent Bridger, Joyce Tasker. Jill Hodgson. Colleen Kelly. Fleur Hampton. Paid Kaiff, Shirley Hausen. IC f O Yards. —Sidney Torstenson. Gee ft' Braae. Ken Newell, Geoff Potts’. Jim Steele, Percy Newell, Geoff Alorell. Bert Massey. Pat Braae. Doug - Kidd. Claire McCnldon. Noala, Abbot, June Wilson. , 220 Yards. —Betty Clark. June Clark., June Wilson. Henry Edwardfton John Kuriira ngi. Jim Steele, Bob Hod ley, Sid Torstenson. Jerry A Kawba. Doug Kidd, Henry Snell, Ken E Nowell, Jim Power, Pat Braae. .Percy % Newell, Wilson Po'ua, Francis Apanui,

Lawrence Hannah, Dick AA illiams, Noala Abbot. Claire AlcCaldon, Geoff. Braae, John Parkinson, Geoff. Alorell. Dan Ngatai. 50 Ysrris. —Gerald Guthrie, David Griffiths, Jack Wilkin. Lawrence Hannah, Rosemary Bennett, Ann Alail.