ANNUAL PICNIC.
RUAPUNA SCHOOL. Fine weather ruled for the school picnic held in the Domain on Saturday. Various kinds of races and sports were held for the children, while the adults played tenffis. Swimming events under the auspices of the School Committee and Swimming Club resulted as follow: Junior Schoolgirls’ 33 l-3yds Freestyle Club Handicap—Al. Moore (7sec) I,"L. King (scr) 2, E. Coskerie (3sec) 3. Time, 44sec. Senior Schoolgirls’ 33 l-3yds Freestyle Club Handicap-»M. Baxter (4sec) I,~AI. Tasker (2sec) 2, J. Harvey (ssec) 3. Time, 30sec. Junior Schoolgirls’- 33 l-3yds Breaststroke School Handicap—Al. Aloore (ssec) 1, L. King (scr) 2, E. Coskerie (2sec) 3. Time, 45sec. Senior Schoolgirls’ 33 l-3yds Breaststroke School Handicap—P. Priest (10 sec) 1, P. Harvey (4sec) 2, AI. Tasker (scr) 3. Time, 45sec. Schoolboys’ 33 l-3yds Free-style School Handicap—P. Sowden (scr) 1, AY. AlcLaj ? *(2sec) 2. Thine, 49sec. Women’s 33 l-3yds Free-style Club Handicap, for Air Baker’s Trophy—O. Beckley (13sec) 1, N/King (4sec) 2, R. Taylor (lOsec) 3. Boys under 18, 66 2-3yds Club Handicap, for Mr Thompson’s trophy—S: Leonard (2sec) 1, A. AlcLay (scr) 2, G. Ross (6sec) and G. King (7sec), dead heat, 3. Time, 51sec. Diving, for Aggregate Cups—Junior schoolgirls’ long plunge: L. King 1, M. Aloore 2. Best dive off springboard: L. King 1. Senior Schoolgirls’ Long Plunge—Al. Tusker 1 Best Dive off Springboard—N. King 1, N. Taylor 2, 0. Beckley 3. Best Dive off Springboard—N. King 1, N. Taylor 2. Alen’s Long Plunge—G. King 1, G. Ross 2, Glassey 3. . Best Dive off Springboard—G. Ross 1, G. King 2, A. AlcLay -3.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 127, 11 March 1930, Page 2
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