SWIMMING.

Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1920, Page 7

SWIMMING.

DOMINION CHAMPIONSHIPS. FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. 1 By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The New Zealand swlmimng championship meeting was opened yesterday afternoon and was continued in the evening before a large attendance. The chief results are:— 110 Yards, Junior Boys' New Zealand Championship—Final: A. Balrd (Auckland) 1, JR. Bailley (Auckland) 2, C. E. Clarldge (Wellington) 3. Dal ton won by a length and a half from Bailley, but was disqualified on a foul, and the race was awarded to Baird. The Canterbury manager entered a protest. Fifty Yards Junior Girls New Zealand Championship.—Final: Miss E. Walrond (Auckland) 1, M'. Cameron (Hawke's Bay) 2, E. Bowe (Auckland) 3. Won by three-quarters of a length, three lengths between second and third. Time, 35sec. 220 Yards Breaststroke Championship of j New Zealand—Final: C. Atkinson (Canterbury) 1, J. Deem (Wanganul) 2, C. 0. Barrett (Canterbury) 3. Atkinson led throughout, winning by ten yards. Barrett was the same : distance away, third. Time, 3mln. 0 «l-r>sec. One Mile Championship.—L. Hill (Canterbury) 1, Leo Kronfeld (Auckland) 2, G. R., Champion (Auckland) 3. Won by ten yards, Champion close up. Time, 2Gmin. 45sec. 1 100 Yards Ladies' Championship—Violet Wabrond (Auckland) 1, C. Shand (Canterbury) 2. Lilian Hoeft (Auckland) 3. Won by three yards. Time, 71 4-ssec—a Dominion record. , Water J'nlo Championship —First, Round: ! Canterbury A beat Hawke's Bay (holders of the ! I banner); (J to nil; Auckland £ beat Canterbury! B, two to one. I ROSS WIN'S AfIAIN. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—-Copyright. Received Feb. K», r» n p m. Adelaide. Feb. 1-V In the three-quarter mile swimming championship Norman Ko;-s heat Beauvepalre hy four ya-rds. Time, I7<min. -V J-Tisec. The previous record was lTmin. 4osei\ "Bt-aurepalre was beiow form. nm. having: fuHy recovered from Ills recent Illness 22(1 Yards Breas stroke Championship.—Bed; (New South Wales) 1. Collins (Queensland) 2, Uren (Victoria) 3. Won by a >;ard. Time? HIW,