SWIMMING TITLES

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21366, 10 March 1941, Page 2

SWIMMING TITLES

SENIOR MEN’S CONTESTS CARNIVAL ON SATURDAY Tbc South Auckland Centre, .New Zealand Swimming Association, held another o* ita cnauipionsuip carnivals at the municipal baths ou Saturday night when tne star items or a long programme were tne senior men’s champioiismp*. The carnival was well managed and there was a fair number 01 spectators. Considering Ok chill of the water, splendid limes were recorded in some 01 tne events. An exhibition was given by a troupe <»r Auckland swimmers many oi them prominent ai various distances in open competitions, demonstrating styles of swimming ana turning. L. Brewster tMor. . attempted to beat his existing record ot I,.ib a Os lor i4oyas intermediate boys’ freestyle. Ills time was 0.10 l-5s —well alitau of his previous best. M. Allen V.made a special attempt on the looyds intermediate boys’ freestyle record, estabiisned oy Larconibe in Ivj;, t,7s. Allens tune was oS 2 ss. Hesults.— Championship Events 100yds senior mens breaststroke cnam-pion-ijip, iinai.—u. shaiiuhau (Auck/, 1; J. ha.i V.M.j , is. cattmer (II) •3. Tune: I. V I-Os. (Holder: J. Ball: lecordholder, looyus men’s Souin Auckland champtonsaip, freestyle: k. Wuierson (Mata/, 1. \\. o Leary (lin./, 2; !*• Mcomty din./, 0. Time: oi l as. (Holder: k. Webster ill./; record-holder: h. Waterloo, o 1 2-ss. 1930/. tooyds men’s backstroke championship: M. mi ana hail -~, i; 11. T. (Aucit.i*; Tanpo (AUCK./, 0; J. it.) an i. Time: Hu. *oS. 22oyda men's breaststroke championShlp. j. ball i t.M./, i. Time: 3.iJ .*-*»»• J. nnished slightly ahead, but was disqualified. us men’s freestyle cliampionship (bolder: k. Webster, Haiti.; record: k. Weiister, 2.3 a 2 Os in loao/: W. o Leary (Him. I, U. Clark (lln./, 2; bio-wn t.MiCK.I, a. Time: i*. i i L'-Os. Metis diving championship (holder;: It. O. Johnson/; r. cadd (Hit.;, 1; A. House (.Mata./. 2. Oooyus Hying squadron championship (holders: Hamilton, 5.30 l-os./: Auckland, 1; Hamilton, 2; Y.M.C.A.. 3. Handicap Events 00yds. boys’ freestyle handicap Anal.— R. cornier iI.M./, i; H. Cox (il), 2, E. Uailop ( i ..M./, a. A anu b fe.aue looyds handicap.—First heat; b. HUiciimson (.vior./, a walk-over. lug till, 1; \\. .N oriiian (11/, 2 ; J. atone (U/, a. Time: l.ii. Final: Hutchinson, oi/yus iiitermediaie backstroke handicap (open/: laiipo, l, Parkhouse, 2, luoyus short limit handicap: I’, Barringiun (Auck./, i; nurleigu (Auck./, 2; AlMfltes { AUck./, 3. ./uyds junior girls’ Treestyle handicap: First neat; W. boruen (Mor./, 1; Hooper (till./, brcwsler (Mor./, 3. Time: 455. tsecond iteat: A. Liuslruui (Hn./, 1; -M. keppm (Hn./, 2 ; u. tilery (Mor./, 3. lime: 11 o-os. Final: burden, l; Linstruni, 2. Brewster, a. Time: 10 l-ss. Womens open uive handicap: J. Sturt tII n. >, 1; It. Hawke (Mata./, 2. Intermediate girls’ freestyle handicap. fi*> 2 ;»yus: t. Stanley, J. it. Hawke, 2; .V Tiscd, 3. iM.y.is imitation scratch race: First heal: R. Hanknam lAuek./, I; liopcroit (lln./, 2 . M&iuil • lln. . 3. I line: 20 1-s®. second neat bo. img ion iauck ./, I; uoug.iton, 2; brown (AUCK./, 3. Tune: 2ss. Final: FraiiKiiam, l; borrlngton, 2; Mcouity, 3. Time: 265. ooyds Hnermcdiuie breaststroke handicap 'Open/: .1. sturt, l; W. sonntag, 2. Time: 535. 30yds junior breaststroke (open/: M. Murray (Hu./, 1; li. cox (lln./, 2, M. hepple (lln.;, 3. Time: 03 3-ss. .Men’s open irandicap dive: Moon, 1; Ellison, 2; Bowers, 3. W hlneray banner relay (women): Mornnsville, l ; Hamilton 2. buy as womens lreestyle handicap: F. Stanley (Mor./, 1; R. Hawke (Mata./, 2, B luehaids din./, 3. Time, 3os. 1 ooyds Intermediate boys’ freestyle: First heat: b. Hutchinson (Mor.), 1; L. Brewster (Mor./, 2; T. Parkliouse (Hn./, 3. Time: 79 l-os. Waikato Banner relay (nolclers: Hamilton, maroon, 7 1 l-55.): Hamilton, maroon, 1; Hamilton. Silver, 2; King Country, 3. Time, 74 l-ss. Water Polo: South Auckland beat Auckland by four goals to nil. SOUTH AUCKLAND SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIP CARNIVAL The South Auckland Primary Scnools' Swimming Associatiun neld its lirst ciiampiunship carnivui on Tuesday, March i. The carnival, winch had not been held for three years, was this year re-establislied ou a championship basis, Hie nope of the association being to establish championship swimming among the schools, on lines similar to the system oi the parent body, tne s*outh Auckland centre. Valuable assistance was given by orlct&ls of the centre and the hundreds of youthful spectators were treated to a large programme of events, the organisation or which was a credit to the association. The following primary schools took part, tlieir abbreviations being given in parentheses:—Whltiora (W/; Marlst (M/; Southwell (S); Fairllcld (F;; Morrinsville (Mo/; lllllcrest (H); Hamilton East (HE); Hamilton West (HW); Frankton (Fr); Diocesan (D>; St. Mary’s Convent (SM). Trophies Howden Shield (school gaining highest total/: Hamilton West. Paterson Cup (points prize Tor girls’ events/: llumilion West), swimming Association Cup (points prize for boys’ events): Southwell, Dickey Cup • schools. Grade 5 and under): Fanheld. Herbert Smltii Cup (Senior boys relay : Whltiora. 11. smith Cup (senior girls’ relay/ : St. Mary’s Convent. H. * smith cup (Junior girls’ relay': Hamilton West. 11. Smith Cup (Junior boys’ relay) : Southwell. Junior boys’ freestyle, 25yds: I. Borman <W/. 1; E. Muir (W), 2; b. Trenberth (M), 3. Time: 20 3-os. Junior boys’ breaststroke, 25yds: M. Jenkinson (M), 1; # It. Wallace (S), 2. Time: 20 3-ss. Junior boys’ dive; n. Doins (F), 1; M. Jenkinson (M), 2; L. Kirk (W), 3. Intermediate boys freestyle, 33 l-3yds: O. Wills (MO), I; b. Smith (W), 2; It. Wlghtman <Mo>, 3. Time: 22 l-ss. Intermediate boys’ breaststroke, 3 3 1-3 yds: 11. Unger- (HW/, 1; E. Sven son (HE), 2: V. sturt (II), 3. Time: 33 3-ss. Intermediate boys’ dive: I. Short (F), 1; O. Wills (M.), 2; M. SkilUngton (M). Senior boys’ freestyle, 50yds: B. Stott (W). I; b. Ooodall (S), 2; E. Kappely (F/, 3. Time: 375. Senior boys’ breaststroke. 33 I-3yds: R. Doy (S), 1; D. Anderson (M), 2; It. Grint-r <W). Time: 36 I-ss. Senior boys’ dive: J. Rankier (HW), I; J. r.ollop (HW). 2; B. Stott (W), 3. Boys’ open events. —Freestyle, 66 2-3 yds: R. Williams (S), I: P. de Malmanch** (S), 2: C. I.eong (W), 3. Time: 53 4-5 s Backstroke, 33 1 3yds: S. Mathias (S). 1; J. ltankier (1IW), 2; D. Starrord (S), 3. Time: 32 l-ss. Relays.—Senior boys.- Whltiora. 1; Southwell, 2; Frankton. 3. Junior boys: Southwell. 1; Morrinsville. 2; Whltiora 3. - Junior girls’ freestyle. 25yds: A. McLeod (¥), 1r K. Hampton (H). 2; M. Moore HIE). 3. Time: 20s. Junior girls’ breaststroke. 25yds: D. Prestldgc (W), 1; H. McDonald (F). 2; M. Wilson (HW), 3. Tune- 36 4-ss. Junior girls’ dive: 1.. Parsons (HW). 1; A. McLeod (F), 2; M. Wilson (HW). 3. Intermediate girls’ freestyle. 33 1-3yds: P r.raele (HW). 1: B. Hopkirk D), 2; E Conrad! (HW). 3. Time: 25 1-ss. Intermediate girls’ breaststroke. 3 3 l 3 yds: J. Cooks (1IW), I ; N. Waite (W), 2. Time: 32 2-SS. Intermediate girls’ dive: p. Graeie (HW), 1; F.. Paterson (HW), 2; C. Seymour (H), 3. Senior girls’ freestyle, 50yds: W. Burden Mo). 1: H. Webb (D), 2; B. Kerr (F>. 3. Time: 3 8 2 ss. Senior girls’ breaststroke. 33 1-3yds: B cook (W). 1. Senior girls’ dive: B. Cook (W), 1: W. Burden (Moi. and (i. Forkett (F), 2. Girls’ open backstroke: m. Murray (HW), and \V. Hooper (1IW), Ist equal Time:’33 -S S. , Senior girls’ relay: -t. Mary’s Convent, 1 Frankton. 2; Whltiora. 3. Junior girl*’ relay; Hamilton West, 1; Diocesan, ?; Frankton. 3.