SWIMMING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 258, 22 March 1913, Page 7

SWIMMING.

NEW PLYMOUTH CLUB'S CARNIVAL.

The New Plymouth Club's carnival on Thursday night was well attended, and though the air was chilly there were good "fields" and good finishes. The Garrison Band played an enjoyable programme. Results:—

Williams' Memorial Handicap. K. Stohr, (isec., 1; Bacon, 4sec., 2; Masters, scr., 3. Also started: Newall Ssec. Won fairly easily. Time, 48sec. Girls' 33.yd5.-H. Rollo. Csec., 1; IT. Jury, 4sec., 2. Also started: II Ha wke. scr., 1; A. ITawke, lsec., Y. Gilbert 3sec., C. Penn Csec., M. Tiplady Osee., 11. Thomson Csec.. M. Stohr 7sec., and L. Mouatt Usee. Won by two or three yards. Time, 32 l-ssec. High School Boys' lOOvds.—Goss 1. S. Ewing -2. Pott 3., Also started: Ewing, Day and Sykes. Won easily. Time, Imin. 45sec.

Girls' Springboard Dive.—M. Tiplady. 8 points, 1; I Thompson, (i points. 2. Also competed: D. Ha wke, K. Penn and IT. Rollo.

50yds. Open.—First heat: Bowie, Csec., 1; J. Stohr. Csec., 2. Also started: Brown scr., Goss 4sec.. and Newell Ssee. 'Won by a touch. Time. 37y a see. Second heat: S. Okey, Ssec., 1 ; K. Stohr, Csec., 2. Also started: B. Stohr scr., and McAllum Osee. Won bv a head. Time, 3G see. Third heat: Whittaker, Bsec„ 1; Hart. Osee., 2. Also started: Masters scr., S, Hawke and Bacon 4sec. Won by a yard. Time. 35 2-sscc. Final: Whittaker 1, Okey 2. All qualified started. Won by two or three yards. Time, 37see.

Boys under 18. fifiyds.—S. Court. 10 sec., 1; Day. ser., 2. Also started W. Ewing ser.. Yates 12aec.. Morrison 2.3 see. Won easily. Time. lmin. lOsec.

Men's Diving.—B. Stohr 1, S. Ewing 2. J. Stohr 3. Also started: D. Newell, S. Okey. L. TTart and K. Stohr. A fine exhibition, the first two men having to dive again.

100 yds. Open.—First lieat: Bacon, fi see., 1; Lain?, scr.. 2. Also started: Brown ser., S. Hawke Ssce.. K. Stolir lOsec., ,1. Stolir 12scc.. Xewall l.Ssec. A good race. Time, lmin. 20sec. Second heat: Wliittaker, ISsee., 1; Claringboid. own fispc.. 2. Also started: Masters ser. Time, lmin. 25see. Final: Bain 1. Wliittaker 2. All qualified started. Wliittaker, who had turned before Claringboid entered the water, was beaten in the swim home 'by Bacon. Time, lmin. 21 sec.

fiGyds., fjiris.—'TT. Hollo. ISsee., 1; 11. .Tflry. Bsec., 2. Also started: D. Hawke scr., C. Penn and I\. Penn 13see. A close finish. Time, lmin. lOsec. Musical Lifebuoys.—K. Penn 1, C. Penn 2. B. Olliver also competed.

Balloon Race. —B. Stolir 1. K. Stohr 2. Six started.

220vds. Open. —Claringboid, owe Usee.. 1: Masters, scr.. 2; K. Stohr. 22see.. 3. Also started: Wliittaker 38sec. Despite his long handicap, Claringbold swam strongly and, gain ing on every turn, caught up the field in the fifth lap, and won easily in the spurt home. A good go for second place saw Masters win by a yard. Time, 3min. 17sec. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. The following are the results of the Girls' High School sports, which were held at the Municipal Baths on Thursday afternoon:

Walking Race.—First heat: Doreen Moorel. Second heat: Ivy Farp 1. Third heat: Clarice Street 1. Fourth heat: Grace Warren 1. Final: G. Warren 1. D. Moore 2.

Balloon Race. First heat: Grace Mouat 1. Second beat: Olga Wallach 1. Third beat: Xellie White 1. "Fourth heat: Winnie Oiienshaw 1. Fifth heat: Lilv Bruce 1. Final: X. White. Beginners' Race.—C. Street 1, Barbara Corry 2.

Ono Loiiafh TFnudicni).— First liont: X. While 1. Mavjorie Mmuvt '2.. Srcoml hoat: G. 1. Xorali Moore, 2. "Final: G. Mount 1. M. Mount '2. "Maiden Unco.—Eva Marks 1. Gladys Ifowell mid <"i. Warner (equals "2. Doir-paddling Piaee. —X. AMiile 1, 0. Pl'lVl 2. I IVrk-sfroUe Tiaoe.-Penn 1. T. liir-l 0 T.uiif: fiive.-X. While. 1R yards. 1: C. Penu 2. Xeatost TToador.—-X. liite 1. (. Ponu 2. _ •Tiinil)i' Ch amnion-hi in 'uvidrr 1 ■">)- M. T!el:\'- Pave.--Connie Pern:'- )o:Uii I. Xelli" While's team 2. Senior fhanniionshi',) (over l.ii. - N. While 1. G. Mmirt Au'l-M-n-d Entry <>IV Chute.-X. White 1. At. Mount '2. Two Lennth- Handicap.—G. Mmiai 1. X. TVI-.it,> 2. Three Lengths Handicap. X. AAhile 1. G. Mount 2. nivin»- {(,,■ T'lales. ■- 0. Peim (7) 1. I. Tliv-t IC.) -2. P.limlfohl P.aee.-C. Ponn 1. X. lute 2 ' Old Girl-' Pare. F. AYinfield 1. T. Thompson 2. TT. Hollo 3. A very close finish.