SWIMMING

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 416, 28 December 1932, Page 4

SWIMMING

CARNIVAL SUCCEss LARGE ATTENDANCE AT i BLUE BATH LAST J EVENING J MANY INTERESTING EVEKJ All available space in the Blue J building was filled to capacity 9 interested spectators last eircJ when the Rotorua Amateur Swia3 Club commenced its special car3 meeting in the main swimming J many being obliged to seek vantla points overlooking the bath. TheJ port accorded the club testified tofB popularity of the sport, ai^d deJl heavy expenses will result in (!l siderable financial benefit to the cffl Outstanding success was achiel • by K. and W. Whareaitu of rewarewa, these two brothers ohJ ing places in ten finals. Others S did well were the McRae brothersj D. Bowie, a visitor. Among thefaw P.' Sewer and M. Young were the iS successful competitors. » Intermingled with the maia eJ were a series of novelty iteirlS J these, particularly the greasyp0]e 9 umbrella race, created conside J amusement. K A fine race resulted between « kinson, the winner, and Ansell (.vfl land) in the 66 2-3yds men's brS stroke event, the race being a few inches. The diving events [.fl ladies and men's, were also verjjB teresting, the winners generallv J cuting very neat dives. m Following are the detailed rej 33 l-3yds Primary school boys (I years and nnder):— ' Hj First heat: R. Aretema (scr) j-l White (2s) 2; B. Morrison (5s) M Second heat:'L. Dixon (8s) l-'B Morrison (7s) 2; S. Towhai (5« Third heat: Hori Pratt (11s) 1-1 Morrison (11s) 2; V. Urquhart 9 Fourth heat: J. Deacon (17s) J Thompson (11s) 2; P. Tuhimata (lfl 3. ■ Final: B. Morrison 1, Pratt 2, W con 3. g 33 l-3yds Primary School, girlsjH years and under). — ^ First heat: J. Windler (10s) 1;E Mitchell (scr) 2; M. Garth (8s) I Second heat: J. Hay (9s) 1.YM (16s) 2; P. Windler (8s) 3. E Final: Y. Hay 1, J. Hay 2,1,* chell 3, M 66 2-3yds Club Championship:-K First h'aat: Whareaitu (scr) l;fl McRae 2; IC. Galloway 3. Time 36® sec. ^ Second heat: R. Simon 1, B.-Edr® 2, MorrTson 3-. Time 42sec. K Final: Whareaitu 1, McRae 2, S mon 3, Time 38sec. ® 33 l-3yds Men's Handicap.-F® heat: P. Pierce (4s) 1; B. McRae® 2; Makika (ls) 3. Time 21 3-5s, ® Second heat: Bowie (2sl;Tel® itu (2s) 2; L. Simpson (2s) 3. T® 18B. M Third heat: Hall (3s) 1; N. Hs,® (4s) 2; J. -Rogers (2s) 3. Timeli® Fourth Heat: J. Reddaway (ftj® J. Alexander (4s) 2; Galloway!® 3. Time 16 4-5s. M Fifth heat: Munro (2s) 1; Wt® 2, Haughey 3. Time 16 4-5s. Sixth Heat: Miller (2s) 1; Wa® (3s) 2; H. Singer (3s) 3. Time 161® Final: Miller 1, Welsh 2, Munrc® Time 18 3-5 s. Igj 33 l-3yds Girls Handicap (17 y® and under) : — First heat: N. Won® (scr) 1; J. Ford (2s) 2; Whitford® Time 23 2-5s. p| Second heat: E. Burns (6s) ljJR 2; N. Easter (4s) 3. Time 21 44® Final: E. Burns 1, Price 2, N. F® rall 3. Time 26 3-5s. ^ 33 l-3yds Ladies Handicap.-F® heat: I. Price 1, S. Smith 2. Time.®j Second-heat: P. Sewer 1, W. I®| (4s) 2. L. Barton (scr) 3. Time2.'^B sec. Idit

Final: P. Sewer 1, I. Price 2,® Young 3. Time 22 l-5s. B Umbrella Race: Whareaitu 1. ® Men's Neat Dive: A. M. Darfc^B G. Watson 2, D. Windybank 3. 33 l-3yds Men's Club Handica® First heat: A. Bennetfc (4s) lilB Vfhaxveaitu (scr) 2, B. Gibb Time 16 4-5s. Second heat: Edwards (ls) 1® Whareaitu (3s) 2; L. Simpson ('•® Time 18 3-5s. . H|i Final: W. Whareaitu 1, K. aitu 2, Bennett 3. Time 15s, 66 2-3yds Ladies Handicap: 'eEi heat. — N. Barton 1, M. Young (^Bi P. Sewer 3. ® 33 l-3yds. Boys' Handicap years and under). — First Heat: kaire (3s.), 1; Ewert (5s.), enburg, 3. Time, 23 4-5s. .®fr Second Heat: H. Pratt (Mjm Nahima (7s), 2; Jones, 3. 4-5s. Final: Pratt, 1; Nahima, 2;«|i' kaere, 3. Time, 27 l-5s. Bobbing Cork Race. — W. aitu, 1; Bowie, 2; K. Whareaihi^B 33 l-3yds. Boys' Handicap • years and under). — First Heat,"^B gue (4s), 1; Bennett (5s), 21*®^ (scr), 3. Time, 17 l-5s. Second Heat: Pinfold (°5:®r Reddaway (6s), 2; Welch (^: 'H| Time, 18 2-5s. Third Heat : Bowie (2s), lj^®L olson (4s), 2; T. Haughey w®T Time, 22s. Final: Pinfold, 1; Eeddafo'-BS Bennett, 3. Time, 16 2-5s. Thread the Needle Race:K. aitu, 1; Fraser, 2; Jones, 3. 66 2-3yds. Men's HandicaHWj Heat: W. Whareaitu (scr),lit?» (10s), 2; Blyth, 3. Second Heat: Pinfold (8s)r'*ffie Rao (4s), 2; Haupapa (2s), Third Ileat: Miller (3s),l» '®L way (5s), 2; Bowie (4s), 3. ®e Final: Miller, 1; Pinf^> K Whareaitu, 3. , Ladies5 Neat Dive. — P. Priee, 2; S. Ladd, 3. .Ku 66 2-3 yds. Men's Breaststn«. Wilkinson (s), 1; Ansell Stecle (3s), 3. ® Greasy Pole.— Ilewitt, 1; Bell, 3. fK 100 yds. Ladies' Handicap.-- ®h (12s), 1; Lower (— ), 2. 82 2-5s. B Cigarette Race.— Wharea^' B Bowie, 2. r®^ 10 0yds. Men's HandicarKj Heat; Blyth, 1; Whareaitu Simon (3s), 8. ..|B Second Heat; Singer (8x;®L (10s), 2; Miller (4s), 3. Final— Hall 1; Whareaitu, 8. Timo, 68s, Egg and Spoon Race.—' Willton " "