SWIMMING
U.l. CHAMPIONSHIPS. (By Telegraph —Press Association.) CtfJRISTCHURcS, Last Night. . Following are the results of ehanr.pionship events at the New Zealand Amateur (Swimming Championships':— 220 Yards.—M. E. Champion (Waitemata) 1, C. Wilson (Waitemata) 2," Geoff Seymour (Napier), 3. H. Jerred (Opawa), P. A. A. Schwartz (East Christchureh), and R. Healey (Thorndon) also competed. Time, 2 min. 37 3-osecs. A New Zealand record. Half Mile.— M. E. Champion (Waitemata) 1, C. Wilson (Waitemata) 2, C. H. H. Rich (Opawa.) 3. Time, 12 min 7 l-ssecs. Another New Zealand record. The referee gave his decision in the protest by Newman in the 880 yards, and said that he regretted he was unable to xiphoid it, but would give Newman and the other two competitors who were not able to compete an opportunity to swim the course to obtain the standards. Tt is understood that the protest is to be taken to the Council of the New Zealand Swimming Association. Yaldhurst Cup points are:— Auckland 28, Hawke's Bay and Canterbury each 1.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10562, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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169SWIMMING Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10562, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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