SWIMMING SPORTS
MASTERTON CENTRAL SCHOOL PUPILS MASSEY WINS HOUSE CONTESTEVENTS IN GLORIOUS WEATHER. In glorious weather Central School held its annual swimming sports yesterday afternoon. A fair number of parents was present, and the events went off quickly and smoothly, amid great enthusiasm. Some very fine swimming and diving was seen from both boys and girls. The champion house proved to be Massey with Wakefield runners-up. The results are as follow:— Boys, under 12, one length, free style: first heat, K. Masters, 1; K. Lee, 2; G. Masters, 3. Second heat, J. Gooder, 1; R. Deans, 2; B. Finlayson, 3. Final, K. Masters, 1; G. Masters, 2; R. Deane, 3. Girls, under 12, one length, freestyle: first heat, D. Couper, 1 B. Ryder, 2; S. Oliver, 3. Second heat, E. Stains, 1; G. Steele, 2; G. Wishart, 3. Final, E. Stains, G. Steel (dead heat), 1; B. Ryder, 3.
Boys, over 12, (2 lengths), free style: first heat, K. Mills, 1; E. Groombridge, 2; second heat, E. Hollings, 1; R. Croth- / ers, 2; third heat, L. Lee, 1; B. Reading, :- 2. Final, E. Hollings, 1; R. Crothers, 2; r L. Lee, 3. * Girls, over 12 (two lengths), free B style: first heat, L. Cretney, 1; B. Mayhew, 2; M. Bennett, 3; second heat, N.. , Stains, 1; D. Rickards, 2; F. Clark, 3. Final, L. Cretney, 1; N. Stains, 2; B. Mayhew, 3. Beginners, .under 12, boys (across): first heat, L. Kaan, 1; B. Cross, 2; second heat, A. Simonson, 1; N. Price, 2; Final, B. Pickering, 1 A. Simonson, 2; N. Price, 3. Beginners, boys over 12, R. Dixon. 1; , G. Brojen. 2; H. Newman, 3. Girls, under 12, J. Arnold, 1; K. King, 2; A. Carr, 3. Breaststroke,, boys: first heat, G. Blackwood, 1; B. Stalker, 2; second heat, R. Knowles, 1; E. Groombridge, 2; third heat, E. Hollings, 1; G. Groombridge, 2; fourth heat, R. Crothers, 1; J. Gooder, 2. Final, E. Hollings, 1; R. Knowles, E. Groombridge, 3. Girls’ breastroke, first heat, E. Rickards, 1; M. Bennett, 2; second heat, M. Simonson, 1; B. Evans, 2; third heat, D. Rickards, 1; N. Stains. 2. Final, M. Simonson, 1; N. Stains, 2; M. Bennett 3. Boys’ dive, open: E. Hollings. 1; J, Blackwood, 2; K. Masters, 3. Girls’ dive, open: N. Stains, 1; L. Cretney, 2; D. Rickards, 3. Relay: Wakefield, 1; Massey, 2; Seddon, 3. ■ Plunge, boys, under 12 —E. Groombridge, 1; B. Reading, 2; N. Madden, 3. Girls, over 12, M. Bennett, L. Cretney, 2; B. Mayhew, 3. Corfu dive, boys, open: L. Lee, 1; E. Groombridge, 2; R. Knowles, 3. Girls, open, N. Stains, 1; M. Simonson, 2; D. Couper, 3.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 February 1939, Page 8
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446SWIMMING SPORTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 February 1939, Page 8
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