SWIMMING.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 70, 21 March 1908, Page 7

SWIMMING.

CITY SCHOOLS HA R.VTV VL. The tentii annual swimmingi carnival In connection with the Auckland city schools, was hald in the Albert street baths last nug-ht, -when there was a large attendance. The officials were:—Jtadges. ilessrs. P. M. Maekay, C. Dacre, and I>r. Uardie Neil; starter, Mr. H. K. Burns; handlcapper, Mr. Farquhar; hon. treasurer, Mr. A. G. Mcnzies; hon. secretary, Mr. D. W. Dunlop. Appended are the results;—l Boys under nine years championship, Kronfeld (.Normal). Two started. ■Joys under 13 championship, 30yds; P. Olsen (Ncpier-st), 1; A. Nicolson (Ueresfordstreet), 2; W. Sitveira (Napier-jgrect), 3. Nine started. 49» Boys under 10, championship, lSyds: C. Fisher (Napier-street), 1; R. Geddes (NorU'al). 2;. H. Whiteman (Beresford-strecu, Z. Six started. Boys under 14 championship, 75yds: P. Olsen (Napier-street), 1; A. Nicholson (Beresford-street), 2; B. Bovaird (Napierstreet), 3. Six started. Boys under 11 championship, 36yds: E. Geddes (Normal), 1; S. Greer (Napier-street), 2; E. Matthews (Napier-street), 3. Four started. Boys under 14 championship, 72yds: V. Robinson (Normal), 1; W. Geddes (Normal), 2. Four started. Boys under 12 championship, 36yds: C. Horsfall (Nelson-street), 1; T. Jones O?orI mal), 2; F. Marshall (Napier-street), 3. Six started. Neatest Header: Bovaird (Napierstreet), 1: P. Olsen (Napier-street), 2- Ten others competed. Wing Race, boys under 9, ISyds: C. Farquhar (.Normal), 1; L. Kxonfeld (NormalJ. 1 2. Six started. I Open Championship, boys under 13, 36yds: B. Wilson (Bayneld). 1; A. Rogers (Devonport), 2. Four started. Plunge: V. Eobroson fNonnal). 1; A. Sholtze (Normal), 2. Four started. Open Championship, boys 12 and over, 36yds: A. Robinson (Bayfield). 1; A. Hodg--1 sou (Bayneld). 2 Seventeen started in two hears. A very fine race. Relay Race: Beresford-etreet, 1. Normal won. but were disqualified, one competitor leaving before time. Six teams started. Old Boys under 17 championship, 72yds: Punly 1; Matthews, 2. Open Handicap. 72yds: W. Geddes, 1: McCarthy, 2. Fourteen started in two heats. A good race. An exhibiton of ancy diving was given by the Waitematn Seagull Club, the members taking part being "Messrs. Long, Kronfeld, Sluce, Joan, and McCarthy. WAITESIATA LADIES' SWMSQMi CLUB. The Waitemata Ladies' Club will hold their second carnival on Thursday •evening next. An event of considerable Interest will be the 72 yards championship of Auakland. The following- are the handicaps: 3SyJs (girls unden 14): D. Farquhar, scr.; E. Marritt, 25.; M. Caffrey, 25.; E. Garstau fis.; F. La-rsen. 65. sQv<is. (open): D. Stogford. *cr.: <M. MarTitt, 25.; A. Nicholson, is.: Coseer, 55.; E. Kean, 65.; G. Ferguson, 75.; D. [Farquhar 9s. 38yds. Breast Stroke: D. Stopford. sex.; Pinder. ~8. Marritt. M. Caffrey, 35.; Rosser, 55.; Undexwood, E. Kean, 65.; G. Ferguson, 7s.