SWIMMING SPORTS
WAIRARAPA COLLEGE EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIP AND OTHER CONTESTS. LIST OF PRIZE-WINNERS. Keen contests were witnessed at the Wairarapa College swimming sports. By far the most popular event was the relay race between the boys and the girls. Following are the results: — GIRLS’ EVENTS. Championship:—loo yards senior: G. Morice 1, I. Shoosmith 2, F. Humphries 3. Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1,. R. Steven 2. 66 2-3 yards, senior: G. Morice 1, F. Humphries 2, I. Shoosmith 3; time, 56 4-ssecs. Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, B. Parker 2, R. Steven 3; time, Imin. 5 2-ssecs. Junior: M. Shouler 1, M. Cruickshank 2, H. Barr 3; time, 54 4-5 secs. 33 1-3 yards breaststroke, senior: G. Morice 1. I. Shoosmith 2, F. Humphries 3. Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, H. Gaskin 2, G. Wishart 3; time, 33 4-5 secs. Junior: E. Stains 1, M. Shouler 2, L. Parker 3; time, 35secs. 33 1-3 yards, senior: I. Shoosmith 1, G. Morice 2, F. Humphries 3; time, 24 1- Intermediate: B. Parker 1, H. Tauwhare 2, R. Steven 3; time, 28 4-5 secs. Junior: M. Shouler 1, M. Cruickshank 2, H. Barr 3; time, 23secs. 33 1-3 yards backstroke, senior: I. Shoosmith 1; time, 34 2-ssecs. Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, H. Gaskin 2; time, 35 2-ssecs. Junior: M. Cruickshank 1, B. Berry 2, H. Barr 3; time, 29 2Age races: —Under 13 years: A. Kennedy 1, L. Parker 2, H. Judd 3; time, 30 secs. Under 14 years: B. Berry 1, G. Davies 2, S. Watson 3; time, 28secs. Under 15 years: H. Barr 1, M. Potter 2; time, 25secs. Plunge: Senior: G. Morice 1, F. Humphries 2, J. Couper 3; length, 32ft. 7in. Intermediate: B. Parker 1, H. Tauwhare 2, G. Wishart 3; length, 34ft. 1| in. Junior: M. Cruickshank 1, E. Dunbar 2, A. Kennedy 3; length, 36ft. s|in. Dive: Senior: H. Tauwhare 1, H. Gaskin 2. Junior: M. Shouler 1, M. Cruickshank 2, B. Berry 3. Novelty races:—Egg and spoon: Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, H. Gaskin 2, G. Wishart 3. Junior: E. Dunbar 1, D. Fenemore 2. Umbrella race: Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, H. Gaskin 2, K. Steven 3. Junior: A. Mitchell 1, E. Dunbar 2, E. Davis 3. Catch the train: Senior: I. Shoosmith 1, H. Tauwhare 2, H. Gaskin 3. Junior: A. Graham 1, E. Dunbar 2. Plate dive: Senior: G. Morice 1, F. Humphries 2. Intermediate: B. Parker 1, H. Tauwhare 2, R. Steven 3. Junior: B. Berry and M. Potter (equal) 1, L. Parker 3. Style competition: Senior: I. Shoosmith 1, G. Morice 2, F. Humphries 3. Intermediate: H. Tauwhare 1, R. Steven 2, H. Gaskin 3. Junior: M. Cruickshank 1, B. Berry 2, H. Barr 3. House crocodile: Junior: Arawa 1, Ngapuhi 2, Tainui 3. Senior: Arawa 1, Tainui 2, Kahu 3. House relay: Junior: Arawa I, Tainui 2, Ngapuhi 3. Senior: Tainui 1, Kahu 2, Arawa 3. lit rtrrj *'"'‘ a “ BOYS’ EVENTS. ' * Senior championship, 220yds: D. Stewart 1, C. Stewart 2, Rigg 3 (3min 34sec). 100yds: D. Stewart 1, C. Stewart 2, Rippon 3. 66 2-3yds: Welch 1, D. Stewart 2. C. Stewart 3 (43 2-ssec). 33 l-3yds: Welch 1, Beecroft 2, D. Stewart 3 (19 2-ssec). Senior champion: D. Stewart.
Intermediate championship, 100yds: D. Stewart 1, Bond 2. 66 2-3yds: Bond 1, Beecroft 2, D. Stewart 3 (45 3-ssec). 33 l-3vds: Beecroft 1, D. Stewart 2, Richards 3 (20 l-ssec). Intermediate champion: Beecroft and Bond (equal). Junior championship, 100yds: Hemi 1. K. Masters 2. G. Masters 3. 50yds: K Masters 1, Hemi 2, Gooder 3 (34 2-5 sec). 33 l-3yds: Hemi 1, K. Masters 2, Lawrence 3 (21 2-ssec). Junior champion, Hemi. Beginners’ length: Gibson 1, McNeilage 2, Kell 3. Junior handicap events, 33 l-3yds: Lenz 1. Booth 2, Williams 3 (24sec). 25yds: Deane 1, Lenz 2, Reid 3 (18 1-5 sec). 33 l-3yds breaststroke: Finlayson 1, K. Jones 2, Lenz 3 (30 3-ssec). 33 1-3 yds backstroke: Teeboon 1, K. Masters 2, G. Masters 3 (31sec). Intermediate handicap events, 100 yds: O’Brien 1, Mills 2, Gair 3 (Imin 31 4-ssec). 50yds: O’Brien 1, L. Jones 2, Mills 3. 33 l-3yds: O'Brien 1, L. Jones 2, Wilton 3 (20 l-ssec). 50yds backstroke: Gair 1, J. Blackwood 2, Wilton 3 (46 4-ssec). 331-3yds breaststroke: Gail- 1, Towns 2. J. Blackwood 3 (30 4-ssec). Handicap events (open), 33 l-3yds: Jones 1, Welch 2, Skeet 3 (23 2-ssec). 66 2-3yds: Welch 1, Eccles 2, Skeet 3 (52sec). 66 2-3yds breaststroke: Hourigan 1, Welch 2, Schofield 3 (68 3-ssec). Diving, junior: Blackwood 1, Lawrence 2, Hay 3. Intermediate: Bond 1, J. Blackwood 2, Robinson 3. Senior: Skews 1, J. Blackwood 2, Schofield 3. Junior plunge: Reading (scr. —39ft 71 ins) 1, King (2ft—39ft 3in) 2, Reid (4ft —3sft lOin) 3. Intermediate plunge: Reading (Ift—44ft 2in) 1, Snelgrove (Ift—4lft sin) 2, McGregor (scr—4lft 4in) 3. Open plunge: Snelgrove (2ft —47ft 9Jin) 1, Reading (2ft—46ft 4-lin) 2, McGregor (scr—4lft lOlin) 3. House relay: Tainui 1. Kahungunu 2, Ngapuhi 3 (Imin 21 4-ssec). House points: Tainui 1, Kahungunu 2. At the conclusion of the boys’ sports, the trophies were presented by Mr W. R. Nicol, chairman of the Board of Governors, to the championship winners, as follows: —Senior girl: Gwenyth Morice. Senior boy: D. Stewart. Intermediate Girl, Hira Tauwhare. Intermediate boy: Beecroft and Bond (equal). Junior girl: Mary Shouler. Junior boy: Hemi. Senior open dive: i Skews. I
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 March 1942, Page 4
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