SWIMMING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 130, 14 March 1930, Page 6

SWIMMING.

PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORTS. MANY KEEN CONTESTS. The annual swimming sports held bv the Mid-Canterbury Primary Schools Athletic Association took place in the Borough School baths this afternoon. Six schools competed, the total of entries being over 203. Each event provided a. large field, and many of the races were closely contested. The followmg were the resultes up to the time the “Guardian” went to press:— Bo‘ys’ Events. 50yds, Gala) Cup—First heat (5):. E. Doherty 1, J. Smallbone 2, G. King 3Time, 40sec. Second heat (6): R. _Ma_vbury 1, A. Gourdie 2, W. Blignt 3. Time, 35 3-sscc. Final: Maybury 1, Doherty 2, Gourdie 3. Time 37 2-ssec. Width, under 9 \2)——R. ‘ Henderson 1, G. Moore 2. Time, 14 1-5300. WVidth, under 10 (G)-—J. C'ookson 1, D. Watt 2, F. Saunders 3, Time, 11 1-ssec. \Vidth, openi.(3)-—G. lVlcKay 1, L. Kerr 2, C. Ireland 3. Time, 103ec. 25yds, under 11 (4)4—G. Bowden. 1, R. Smith 2, T. Dabinett 3. Time, 20 4-ssec. ' 33 1-3yds, under 12 (6)-——J. Watt 1, R. IVall 2, J . Henderson 3. Time, 25 l-ssec. 50de Centre Championship, under 15 (3)——-R.‘ Mav‘bury (Borough). 1. R. Lane (High School) 2, B. McMillan (High School) 3. Time, 37 1-ssec. 33 13yds, under 13 (4)——A. Gourdie 1., E. :DohertyQ, J. Smallhone 3. Time, 14 3-ssec. ‘ 33 13de, under 14 (4)——R. Ilfayhury 1, IV. Blight 2, R. Ford 3. Time, 25sec. Girls’ Events. \Vidth, under 9 (s)——J. Cockroft 1, IV. Hawke 2, J. Lewis 3. Time, 15 1-5880. Width, under 10 (4)—-—J. Doherty 1., R. Steel 2, N. Clarke 3. Tune, 11 3-Esec. ~’ \Vidth, open (AD—D, Porter 1, B. Gallagher 2, G. Gourdie 3. Time, 10 3-ssec. - . 50yds, Gala Cup (3)—-J. Martin 1, R. Field 2. Time, 40 4-ssec. ‘ 25yds. under 11 (B)——R. Field 1, M. Woods 2, J. Lewis 3. Time, 20 1-ssec. 33 1-3yds, under 12—4—First heat (4): E: Harle 1, N. Fleming 2, M. Opie 3. Time, 26 1-ssec. Second heat (5): M. Gass 1, L. Colville 2, P. Donn 3. Time, 33 1-ssec. Final: M. Gass 1, L. Colwlle 2. E. Harle 3. Time, 33 1-ssec. 50yd‘s, Centre Championship, ’under ‘ls (2)-—J. Martin (Borough) 1, R. Field (Borough) 2. Time, 42 3-ssec. ‘ 33.1-3yds, under 13 (3)—M. Weston 1. M. Graham 2, M. Childs 3. Time, 28 3-ssec. ‘ 33 1-3yds, under 14 (3)—-J. Martin 1, Z. Nordstrom 2, M. Vincent 3. .