SWIMMING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 35, 11 February 1939, Page 6

SWIMMING

NEW ZEALAND TITLES NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS' GOOD LIST OF ENTRIES. Good entries were received for the New Zealand amateur swimming championships, to be held in Invercargill on February 14, 16 and 18. The provinces represented by the competitors in the list are shown in parentheses, the first letters only being shown, as follows:—Auckland (A.), Wellington (W.), Taranaki (T.), South Canterbury (S.C.), Nelson IN.), Otago (O.), West Coast (W.C.), Hawke's Bay (H. 8. and Southland (S.). The entries are considered very satisfactory and all title .boilers, with the exception of Miss Mona Leydon, will be defending their titles:— Following is the list of entries:— 220 Yards Men’s Brjaslstrnke.—W. Lytcn <O.), L. Smith (W.), J. C. W. Davis (T.), H. Horsfall ICJ, D. T. Shanahan (S.C.), K. Shaw iS.). 100 Yards Men's Freestyle.—W. B. Milne T., P. Hannon (Au, A, Pascoe (A.), N. Crump (A.), R. Hatchwel! (W.), W. F. Springford (S.), A. C. Millar (S.), S. Davis (S.). One Mile.—P. Young (O.), C. Kidd (O.), J. J. Frank (N.), A. Pascoe (A.), P. E. Mathieson (A.), G. Usher (A.), W. Johnston (S.), I. Newell (C.), A. T. F. Stokes (C.). Women’s Diving.—Miss G. Rix (O.). Men's Diving.—D. J. Ewart (B. of P.), D. Freeman (O.), D. Kerr (M.), J. Hardy (S.C.), A. Branks (S.). 220 Yards Women’s Freestyle.— Miss I. Purdy (O.), M.ss C. Garvin (O.), Miss K. Gray (A?., Miss M. McGrath (S.), Miss A. Mair (S.). 400 Metres Men’s Bae stroke.—A. Thomas (O.), P. E. Mathieson tA.), C. Cliff (C.), D. C. Be.-ry >S.I, C. Martin (S.).

Water Polo Teams.—Otago A. and B, Southland A and B, Canterbury. 100 Yards Women’s Breaststroke.— Misses W. Dunn (O.), C. Lynch (S.), J Hannon (S.). 880 Yards Men’s Freestyle.—-C. K:dd (O.), J. Frank (N.), A. Pascoe (A.), P. E. Mathieson (A.), W Johnson (S ), D. c Berry (S.), L. Nswell (C). A. T. F. Stokes (C.), D. J. Shanahan (S.C.).

100 Yards Women's Backstroke.— Misses I. Purdie (O.), K. Gray (A.), Joyce Macdonald (S.), D. Mulvey (S.), R. Low (C.).

220 Yards Men’s Freestyle.—W. B. Milne (T.), P. Hannan (A.), A. Pascoe (A.), N. Crump (A.), L. Newell (C.), R. Hatchwell (W.), F. W. Springford (S.), A. C. Millar (S.), D. Davis (S.).

440 Yards Women's Freestyle.— Misses K. Gray (A.), M. McGrath (S.), A. Mair (S.).

100 Yards Men's Backstroke—A. Thomas (O.), P. E. Mathieson (A.), D. C. Berry (S.), C. Martin (S.), C. Cliff (C.).

100 Yards Men’s Breaststroke.—W, Dyson (O.), L. Smith (W.), J. C. W. Davies (T.), K. Shaw (S.i, H. Horsfal! (C.), D. J. Shanahan (S.C.). 100 Yards Women's Freestyle.— Misses I. Purdie (O.), C. Garvin (Ou, K. Gray (A.), M. McGrath (S.), A. Mair (S.), S. Gotliev (W.). 440 Yards Men's Freestyle.—C. Kidd (O.), W. B. Milne (T.), A. Pascoe (A.), P. E. Mathieson (A.), D. C. Berry (S.), W. Johnson (S.), F. W. Springford (S.), L. Newell (C.), A T. F. Stokes (C.).

220 Yards Women's Breaststroke.— Misses W. Dunn (O.), C. Lynch (S.), J. Hannan (S.). 200 Metres Women's Backstroke.— Misses I. Purdie (O.), K. Gray (A.), Joyce Macdonald (S.), D. Mulvey (S.), R. Low (C..

500 Yards Flying Squadron.—Otago, Auckland, Southland A, Southland B. Annette Kellerman Cup.—C. Kidd <O.), V. Osborne (H. 8. G. Usher (A.), F. Clow (T.), J. J, Frank (N.), D. Sams (C.), P. Young O.>, C. M. Robertson (W.C.), L. A. Dalton (A.), W. B. Milne (T.), D. J. Shanahan F, Guzwell (C.).

INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

ANNUAL INTER-HOUSE EVENTS WAKEFIELD LEADS ON POINTS The Wanganui Intermediate School's annual inter-house swimming sports were held yesterday under ideal weather conditions in tlie school baths. A particularly large attendance of parents and old pupils saw some very close finishes, especially in the junior events. The sports were conducted undei the “house” system, and at the conclusion the total house points were as follows: — Wakefield House 146 Campbell House 98 Taylor House 36 Ballance House 26 Flying Squadron <l5 aside).--Wakefield 1, Campbell 2, Ballance 3. Junior Boys’ 25 Yards.—Cavell (C) 1, Peachey (W), 2, Hubbard (C). 3. Senior Boys’ 100 Yards.—McCarthy (W) 1, Catanach (W) 2, Scott (B) 3. Senior Girls’ 75 Yards. —G. Watson (W 1, T. McLean (W) 2, N. Walker (C) 3. Junior Boys’ 75 Yards.—Hubbard (C) 1, Bilderbeck (C) 2, Peachey (W) 3.

Junior Girls’ 75 Yards.—B. Pope (W) 1, J. Benson (C) 2, J. Clare (W) 3.

Senior Boys' 50 Yards.—McCarthy (W) 1, Jones (W) 2, Emia (C) 3. Senior Girls’ 50 Yards.—G. Watson (W) and T. McLean (W) 1, N. Walker (C) 3.

Senior Boys' 25 Yards.—McCarthy (W) 1, Jones (W) 2, Emia (C) 3. Senior Girls’ 25 Yards.—T. McLean (W) 1, G. Watson. (W) 2, G. Jameson (B) 3.

Junior Boys’ Dive.—Glasgow CD 1, Bilderbeck (C) 2, Curtis (W) 3.

Senior Girls’ Dive.—T. McLean (W) 1, N. Walker (C) 2, N. Fore (T) 3.

Senior Boys’ Dive. —Emia (C) 1 Scott (B) 2, Jones (W) 3. Junior Girls' Dive. —M. Pitt (C) 1, L. Tasker (T) 2, G. Hoe (B) 3. Girls' Breaststroke, 25 Yards.—T McLean (W) 1, M. Pitt (C) 2, L. Tasker (T) 3.

Girls’ Backstroke, 25 Yards.—G. Watson (W) 1, T. McLean (W) 2, G. Jameson (B) 3. Junior Boys’ 50 Yards.—Cavell (C) 1, Campbell (B) 2, Petersen (C) 3. Junior Girls’ 50 Yards.—B. Pope (W) 1, M. Pitt (C) 2, J. Benson (C) 3. Boys’ Breaststroke, 50 Yards.—Bii-

derbeck (C) 1, Bebarfald (C) 2, Hackshaw (W) 3. Junior Girls’ 25 Yards.—B. Pope (W) 1, M. Pitt (C) 2, J. Holden (T) 3. Boys' Backstroke, 25 Yards. —Emia (C) 1, Brandon (W) 2, Hubbard (C) 3. Senior Girls' Relay. Wakefield 1, Taylor 2, Ballance 3. / Junior Girls' Relay. Taylor 1 Wakefield 2, Campbell 3. Senior Boys’ Relay.—Wakefield 1, Ballance 2, Campbell 3. Junior Boys’ Relay.—Campbell 1, Taylor 2, Wakefield 3. Corfu Dive. —Emia <C) 1, Glasgow (T), T. McLean (WJ and Davison (W) 3. Plate Dive.—Wakefield (5 points) 1, Ballance (3 points) 2, Taylor .(2 points) 3.