SWIMMING.
REPLY TO THE ARROW. MALE TIME-KEEPERS EMPLOYED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, March 11. Mr. O’Neill, secretary of the New Zealand Swimming Association, states that Misses Hoeft’s and Shand’s records at the championship meeting were timed by competent male time-keepers, and that no championship performances in the Dominion have «ver been timed by women. BOYS* HIGH SCHOOL Swimming on Saturday morning for the certificates awarded by the N.Z.A.S.A., pupils of the Boys’ High School covered the distances set out below. More of the boys will swim some time this week:— F. R. Wyborn, 2733 l-3yds; E. D. Gibson, 2400yds; T. Foden, 2066 2-3yds; H. Hawkins, 1866 2-3yds ; H. Gray, 1933 l-3yds; J. Palmer, 1133 l-3yds; S. Hutchen, 1266 2-3yds; K. Robinson, 1066 2-3yds; D. Jillett, 1000yds: C. Robb, 1000yds; S. Peyton, 933 l-3yds : P. Sladden, 933 l-3yds; P. Hawken, 933 l-3yds: J. Jackson, 866 2-3yds; F. Blundell, 866 2-3 yds ; S. Carter, 800yds; G. Fookes, 733 l-3yds; J. W. Mahoney, 666 2-3yds; J. McMahon, 666 2-3yds: J. Curtis, 666 2-3yds; R. W. Aubrey, 600yds; D. Somerville, 466 2-3yds.
LIFE-SAVING COMPETITIONS. NEW PLYMOUTH LADIES’ CLUB. Competitions in life-saving methods were conducted at the municipal baths on Saturday afternoon under the auspices of the Ladies’ Life-Saving Club. All events were well supported by swimmers. Results are:— First event, third method release and third method of rescue, judged on points.—A. Smalley 1, M. Ross 2, O. Penman 3. Seven competitors. Backstroke, using arms and legs, one length. —O. Penman 1, A. Smalley 2, M. Ross 3. Eight competitors. Object Diving.—M. Boon 1, A. Smalley 2, P. Aitken 3. Six competitors. Plunge.—O. Penman 36ft. 1, A. Smalley 33ft. 2. Novice Handicap.—First heat: Downs (Isec) 1, B. Coleman (ssec) 2. Time, 36see. Second heat: I. Lovegrove (lOsec) 1, Ewart (4sec) 2. Time, 39 4-ssec. Final : I. Lovegrove (lOsec) 1, Downs (Isec) 2. Time, 40sec. One length breaststroke, judged on points.— M. Downs 1. A. Smalley 2, R. Aitken 3. Fourteen competitors.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1922, Page 6
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326SWIMMING. Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1922, Page 6
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