SWIMMING.
THE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS. By Telegraph.—Per Press Association. Napier, Last Night. The swimming championships wore continued tliis afternoon in beautiful weather, and in tlie presence of a largo number of spectators. In the 440 varus championship, the first, four to finish a!i did the distance under the standard time. During tlie afternoon Professor D. B. Anderson, of Auckland, gave a splendid exhibition of scientific and fancy swimming. . Results: — 33 1-3 Yards Tnter-Club Handicap V. Atkinson (Christchurch), 4sec., 1: G. Wibby (Hastings), 4sec, 2; L. Grant Hawera) 3sec, 3. Tinie. 1!) 4-.>se". 100 Yards Ladies' Inter-Club Handicap.—Hiss X. Downing (Teawa), 4 sec., 1; Miss L. Kemp (Otago), Msec., 2; Miss Burrows (Tcr.wa), lflscc, 3. Time, lmin. 42 3-sscc. 400 Yards Hying Squadron Championship.—Auckland. 1: Canterbury, 2; Hawko's Bay, 3. Tiir.e. 4min. 20 l-.Vec. CT> 2-3 xa'rds Boys' Eaco.~-F. Murray (Xapier), lsee., 1; G. Peterson (Napier), lsec, 2; L. Bailey (Wellington), Lsec. 3. Time, 4S 2-usee. Plain Diving.—L. Poison (Canterbury), 1; C. McLean (Xapier), 2. 200 Metres Breast-Stroke Handicap.— 11. Xotman (Wanganui), 33soc, 1: R. Leder (NapierL 12s ( c., 2; K. Berry (Xapier), Usee, 3. Time, 3min. 42 1-iisec. 440 Yards Amateur Championship.— C. Wilson (Auckland). 1; C. Atkinson (Canterbury). 2; C. Bowen (Hawke's Bay), 3; E. -f. Dawson .(Otago 1. -1. F. Thomas (Wanganui) also started. Time, iiniin. 50 l-ssec. 100 Yards Relay Race Cbrisfohurch East, 'fisec, 1; Xapier, Ssec, 2; Xapier, osee.. 3. Time, iiSsee. Water Polo ' Championship.—Canterbury B defeated Wanganui by 4 goals to 1.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 215, 18 February 1915, Page 8
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246SWIMMING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 215, 18 February 1915, Page 8
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