SWIMMING AT CAMBRIDGE

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 887, 3 February 1930, Page 11

SWIMMING AT CAMBRIDGE

MANY VISITING ENTRANTS From Our Own Correspondent CAMBRIDGE, Todaj . The Cambridge Swimming Club held a successful gala in the municipal baths on Saturday evening. Fully GOO people were present. Interest was attached to the gala by the presence of a team of eight swimmers from the Parnell and the Helensvillo clubs and the appearance of Miss Lily Copplestone. the Canterbury long-distance professional swimmer, at present residing in Morrinsville. The success of the gala is indicated in the fact that 182 entries were received apart from the post entry events. In the 33 l-3yds men’s handicap, 51 entries were received. Both these totals are a record for any club in the South Auckland Centre Results in the principal events: Relay Race.—Hamilton (Packman. Ross, Mcllwraith, Farquhar), 1: Parnell (Wilson, Steer. G. Graham. A. Graham), 2. Also started: Helensville and Cambridge. Girls, under 16.—Miss M. Boyce, J ; Miss E. Kidd, 2. Boys, under 16.—8. Coombc, 1; J. Jones, 2. 66 2-3Yds Open.—R. Cameron, 1 . R. Gibson, 2. Time, 42 3-ss. 33 1-3 Yds Open Handicap.—W. Foote (Parnell), 1; J. Steer (Parnell), 2. Time, 19 4-ss. Women’s 33 l-3Yds.—Miss A'. Newan. 1; Miss Steel, 2. Time, 25 4-os. Men’s Hive.—M. Ross, 1: X. Hague, 2. Women’s Hive. —Miss M. Boyce, 1: Miss Steel, 2. Huai Relay.—Miss A'. Newman and Gardiner, 1; Miss Boulton and AVallis, 2. IOOYds Handicap.—W. Cameron, 1: C. Cameron, 2; E. Hall, 3. Time, 72 3-ss. Women's 66 2-3Yds Handicap.—Miss V. Newman, 1; Miss E. SteeL 2. Time,