SWIMMING.
LADIES’ LIFE-SAVING CLUB. Despite unfavorable weather on Saturday afternoon the final sports held by the New Plymouth Ladies’ Life-saving Club were not postponed, and members and competitors had an enjoyable time. Results are as follows: 50 Yards Handicap.—Miss R. Aitken (3sec) 1; Misses O. Firth (scr.) and M. Downes (4sec), dead heat, 2. Five competitors. Neatest Header off Chute. —Miss M. Downes 1, Miss R. Aitken 2. Six competitors. Plunge Handicap.—Miss O. Penman 1, Miss W. Downs 2. Six competitors. Catch the Bellman. —Miss O. Penman 1. Five competitors. On Saturday morning, at 5.30, with the temperature at 59 degrees, Miss 0. Penman, a member of the Ladies’ Club, passed the Award of Merit examination, putting up a splendid performance and gaining a pass with 93J points—the highest awarded to any candidate this season. A summary of the work of the season is as follows: Elementary.—Misses B. Hartnell, V. Johns, O. Penman, G. Lovegrove, I. Lovegrove, M. Mather, L. Mac Diarmid. Proficiency.—Misses R. Aitken, O. Penman, M. Mather, G. Lovegrove, V. Johns. Bronze Medallion.—Misses M. Mather, A. Aitken, O. Penman. Hon. Teacher’s Certificate.—Miss M. Mather. Hon. Instructor’s Certificate.—Miss M. Mather. Award of Merit. —Misses O. Penman and M. Mather.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 March 1922, Page 3
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200SWIMMING. Taranaki Daily News, 21 March 1922, Page 3
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