SWIMMING.
DOMINION SCHO6LS CIIAMPrOXSHIPS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wangarmi, Fob. 22. The Dominion schools swimming championships were concluded this evening in the presence of a largo attendance of spectators- Results: Boys' 100 yards c'liampionship.---Von Sturmer (Auckland) l.Batchelor (Christchurch) 2, Johnston (Wanganui) 3. Also swam: Boogan (Wellington), Perry (Otago), Claridge (Wellington), Quirk (Wanganui). Won by five yards, Time, 70 l-ssec. Girls' intermediate championship, 7o yards.—Miss Edenborough (Auckland) 1, Miss.Buckmastor (Wellington) 2; Miss Batchelor (Christehurch) 3. Won by * narrow margin after a splendid race. Time, 60 3-oscc Girls' 100 yards championship.-—Miss Walrond (Auckland) 1. Miss Shand (Christehurch) 2, Miss Xuttall (Xapler) 3. Also swam: Misses Bristed (Christc?.'iireh), Post (Wellington). Braid (Wanganlii)- Won hy two yards after a fine finish. Time, 912-ose». Boys-" intermediate championship, 2-20 yards.—Low (Christehurch) 1, Ahlers '(Auckland) 2. Murrell (Wellington) 3. Also swam: Held (Wanganui), Sollitt (Palmerston North). Ahlors led to near the end of the race, when Low took the lead and won by a few yards, Time, 2 min. 59sec.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1918, Page 8
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162SWIMMING. Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1918, Page 8
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