GIRL SWIMMERS
ST. MARY’S CONVENT FIRST CARNIVAL HELD The pupils of SL Mary's Convent held their first swimming carnival at Shelly Beach Baths yesterday. Some close and exciting finishes were witnessed. Miss M. Tyler carried off the senior championship, winning by a good margin. There was more competition in the junior championship, which Miss L. Drysdale won by a few inches. Following are the results: Tiny Tots.—Ness 1, Geary 2, CaUighan 3. Girls under 10 years: Norton 1, Kelly 2, Pigatt 3. Girls under 12 years: O’Neill 1, Kelly 2, Marr 3 Girls under 13 year s: Drysdale 1, Laden 2, O’Brien 3. Girls under 14 years: Lynes 1, Bennett 2, Bryant 3. Girls under 15 years r Tyler 3, Murphy 2, Lynes 3. Senior championship: Tyler 1, Lynes 2; won easily. Breaststroke handicap: Meyers 1, Kean 2, Davies 3. Egg and spoon race: Drysdale 1. Junior championship: Drysdale 1, Radcliffe 2. O’Brien 3; a very close finish. Backstroke handicap: Drysdale 1, O’Brien 2, R. Murphy 3 Consolation race for girls over 14 years: Murphy 1, Green 2, Bryant 3. Consolation race for girls under 14 years: Dowd 1, Kean 2, Somerville 3. Neat dive: Lyons 1. O’Brien 2, Murphy 3. Neat jump: Bryant 1. Hamerton 2. Relay race: Day girls beat boarders.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 316, 29 March 1928, Page 15
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