SWIMMING SPORTS
AUCKLAND GIRLS’ GRAMMAR KEEN CONTESTS WITNESSED Over 150 pupils competed in the Auckland Girls’ Grammar School’s swimming sports, held at Shelly Beach Baths yesterday afternoon. There were a large number of parents, pupils and friends, who were treated to some keen contests. The school championship was won by Miss 1. Keeping, with K. Murphy second. , — Novice Races.—A: N. Wright, 1 .1 Chambers, 2; M. Finlay. 3. B: g White, 1; M. Swales, 2; P. Willmette, 3 C: N. Maeey, 1: 1. Woods. 2; E. Davidson, 3. D: S. Phillipson, 1; S. Battv E: N. Massey, 1; X. Pausina. 2; B. Kerr. 3. F: E. Harris, 1: B. Hey worth, 2: N. Craig, 3. G: G. Sadler, 1; P. Rugg, 2; R Adeane, 3. Upper School Championship.— K. Murphy. Middle School Championship.— I. Keeping. Lower School Championship.—G. Sadler. Neat Jump.—A: P. Donovan, 1; N Jaoombs, 2; N. Henderson, 3. B: J. McLean, 1: M. Sage. 2; R. Brown, 3. C: J. Smith, 1; H. Morrison, 2; S. Phillipson and L. Busfield. equal. 3. D: G. Sadler and D. Lethabv, equal, 1; N. Tyerj Back Race.—A: J. Alison, 1; G. Gardner 2: S. Wood, 3. B: C. Turner, 1; J. McLaren, 2; N. Henderson, 3. C: N. Hamblin, i ; e. Harris, 2; X. Craig, 3. School Championship.—l. Keeping Cork-bobbing Race.—A: G. Gardner, 12; J. Scott, 3. B: D. Halliwell, 1; P, Massey, 2; E. Roberts, 3 C: O. Brown, 1; E. Hughes and 1. Keeping, ectual, 2, D: N. Masesv, 1: G. Sadler, 2; S. Batty and R. Brown, equal, 3 Open Race.—A: J. Alison, 1; N. Jacombs, 2; E. Roberts, 3. B: I. KeenV; g> c 1 i, K - Murphy, 2; C. White, 3 6: M- Sadler 1; C. Butcher, 2; C. Turner, 3. Neat Header.—A: B. Campbell, 1: N Jacombs, 2; E. Roberts, 3. B- J Smith V, !• Keeping, 2: N. Henderson,' 3. c ; M. Sadler, 1; C. Butcher, 2; L. Adams, 3. Umbrella Race.—A: T. Clarke, 1; J. Scott, 2; P. Donovan, 3. B: I. Keeping, 1. J. Long, 2; E>. Halliwell, 3. C: D Guthiue.
Swallow Dive.—J. Alison, 1; I. Keeping, 2; C. Butcher, 3.
Steam Tug Race —A: .1. Scott, 1; D, ® oil, 2; G. Gardner, 3. B: T. Clarke, 1; J. Alison, H. Murphy, 3. C: C. White, 1; I. Keeping, 2; N. Henderson, 3. D D. Guthrie, 1; R. Brown, 2. Bi-east-stroke Race.—A: T. Clarke 1D. Lane, 2; J. Scott, 3. B: M. Green l C : 3VI. Harvey.
Invitation Race.—Epsom Girls’ Gram- ™. a T» Diocesan Girls’ High, 2; Epsom Girls Grammar, 3.
Consolation Race.—M. Johnson, 1: J Mays, 2.
Invitation Relay Race.—Epsom Girls’ Grammar, 1; St. Cuthbert’s, 2; Diocesan Girls’ High, 3.
Old Girls’ Race.—S. Denham. Reiay Races (a) Upper School.—Form VI. A: (b) Middle School: Form IV commercial, (c) Lower School: Form lli modern. Championship Relay Race (Walrond cup;. —±< orm VI A. DARGAVILLE CARNIVAL AUCKLAND GIRLS DO WELL (From Our Own Correspondent) DARGAVILLE, To-day. A championship swimming carnival held at Dargaville last night was a record in every way. Results: Novice 44yds—Civil (Whangarei), 1; w uson, 2. Tune, 325. Women’s Club Championship, IOOYds Coleen Williams, 1; N. Riley. 2. Time lm 25 5-ss. ’ ’ Men's Club Championship, IOOYds—F. C. Gould, 1; W. Riley, 2. Time, lm II 2-SS. Coates Relay Shield, Primary Schools— Dargaville, 1. Women’s 66Yds Open—Miss Osborne, 1: Miss Champion, 2. s IOOYds Open—K. Simington (\V hangarei), 1; A. Howie, 2. Time, 13 2-ss.
Harding Cup for learners. 22yds—R. Bonner, 1; J. Burberry, 2.
Ladies’ IOOYds Open—E. Champion (Auckland), 1; J. Nicbols, 2. Time, lm 14 3-ss.
Primary School (Girls) Championship— K. Riley (Dargaville), 1.
Primary Schools (Boys) Championship, 66Yds—K. Meharry (Dargaville), 1. Time, 595.
220 Vds Open—J. Redwood (Whangarei), 1; Miss D. Grant (Auckland). 2. Time, 3m 6s.
Men s Handicap, 66Yds—Civil (Whangarei), 1; Stanaway, 2. Time, 48s. Breaststroke, 66 Yds—Humphrey (Whangarei), 1; Smith (Dargaville), 2. Time, o 7 s. Junior Dive—Humphrey, 1; Nicholls (Dargaville), 2. Senior Dive—Miss Champion (Auckland), 1; Redwood (Whangarei), 2. McCuily Cup—Whangarei High School, 1; Dargaville High School, 2. Relay Race—Whangarei, 1; Auckland, RECORDS BROKEN AT HAMILTON (From Our Own Correspondent) HAMILTON, Friday. The Hamilton High School’s annual swimming sports were held to-day at tho municipal baths. Weather conditions were ideal and there was a large attendance. During the day three school records were broken. Results: 33 l-3Yds Senior Championship—Smith, 1; Robertson, 2; Cheat, 3. Time, 20 3-ss. Breaststroke Handicap (open)—Lowe. 1; Salisbury, 2; Scherer, 3. Time, 325. 33 1-3 Yds Junior Championship— Mathieson, 1; Paterson, 2; McCowan, 3. Time, 19 3-ss—a record. 66 2-3Yds Senior Championship—Smith, 1; Robertson, 2; Jones, 3. Time, 37 3-ss. 66 2-3Y'ds Handicap (open)—Final: Scherer, 1; Whittaker, 2; Burn, 3. Time, 55 2-ss. Back Race Handicap (open)—Fariane, 1; Kirby, 2; Salisbury, 3. Time, 32 3-ss. 66 2-3Y r ds Junior Championship— Mathieson, 1; McCowan, 2; Patterson, 3. Time, 44 3-ss—a record. Plunge Handicap (open)—Scherer, 40ft 4oin, 1; Kirby. 2; Rockell, 3. 66 2-3Yds Handicap, under 15—Final: Newby, 1; Avery, 2; Bullock, 3. Form Relay Race—Form Va, 1; Forms IVa, IVb and VI, equal, 2. 66 2-3Yds Handicap, under 16—Woodward, 1; Gribble, 2. Time, 57 3-ss.
IOOYds Senior Championship—Smith, 1; Robertson, 2; Jones, 3. Time, lm 18 2-ss. IOOYds Handicap (open)—Hopkins, 1; Scherer, 2: Parlane, 3. Time, lm 39 2-ss. 33 1-3 Yds Handicap, under 15—Final: Pountney, 1; Findlay, 2; Jary, 3. Time, 24 4-os.
Neat Dive (Junior) —Simcock, 1; Hop kins, 2; Chesterman, 3.
Small Boys’ Race—Final: Galbraith, 1; Kirby, 2; Cooke and Perry, 3. Time, 24 3-ss.
33 l-3Yds Handicap, under 16—Final: Zellman, 1; Kirby, 2; Perry and Woodward (equal), 3. ‘Time, 265.
Breaststroke Handicap (open)—Final: Howe, 1; Tombs, 2; Scherer, 3. Time, 32 4-ss.
IOOYds. Junior Championship—Mathieson, 1: McCowan, 2; Paterson, 3. Time, 73s —a record. Corfu (open)—Paterson, 1; Tombs, 33 l-3Yds Handicap, under 14—Final: Woolvin, 1; Lutman, 2: Valders, 3. Time, 29 l-ss. 220Yds Senior Championship—Smith, 1; Jones, 2; Cann, 3. Time, 3m 375. 220Yds Handicap (open)—Scherer, 1; Parlane, 2. Neat Dive (Senior) —Choate, 1; Howe, 2; Reid, 3.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 602, 2 March 1929, Page 13
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