SWIMMING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 78, 3 April 1939, Page 18

SWIMMING.

HARBOUR RACK. MORGAN CUP TO K. WILLIAMS. The annual harbour race of one mile and a quarter from the Torpedo wharf. North Head, to Devonport wharf, for the Morgan Cnp. conducted by the North Shore Amateur Swimniiing Club, was won by K. Williams (North Shore), who swam second fastest time. Tlip fastest time was registered by I'. E. Mntliipson CWaitemata). 24.04. Results were:—K. Williams (0.01, 26.fifi. 1; M. Hannah. Ponsonby (11.0), 34.20, 2; Xα. C'amplin. Parnell, (18.0), Sti.2s, 8; A. r.itchfleld. Ponsonbv (10.3d). 34.15. 4- R Webster, North Shore (<i..V.). 30.45, 5 ; .Miss L. Browning, Eastern Suburbs (11.0), 35.0. 6. There were 14 starters, of whom two retired. Swimming conditions were unpleasant, a southerly wind causing a head-on chop.

COMBINED CARNIVAL.

PARNEtX AND OTAHUHU CLUBS.

At the combined carnival of the Parnoll and Ota huh ii Clubs, to !»■ hold at the T.-piil Baths to-morrow evening, on attractive pro>;r<iiiiiiii> lms been nrrHnjred. Xor.l Crump and IVter Hunan will ro-swim tin•"pO yards men's fret-style championship. \ dead-boat of these two swimmers resulted nt Mount Kden recently. Kathleen (irc.v. the Dominion r n-d-bolder of flip 10(1 yards freestyle, will make an attempt to lower the 200 metres record at present to the credit of Mona Leydoll

Competition for the public service relay and freestyle championships given added interest, and with over 300 entries patrons will lie assured of a series of very keen contests.