AQUATICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 24, 28 January 1911, Page 10

AQUATICS.

WAITDJIATA CLUB'S CARNIVAL. The fifth carnival of the Waltemata Swimming Club was held at the Albertstreet baths last night. There was a lar«e attendance, and good racing -was provided. M. E. Champion wae successful In his attempt to lower the New Zealand record for tile half-mile, a report of which appears in another part of this issue. W. R. Horton wns matched against W. B. Jerrom over 215 yds, to determine who sfionld he selected to represent Anckland in the breast stroke championship at the forthcoming championship meeting, and the first nam°d defeated his opponent rather easily In the beet time put up In Auckland for the distance. A band was in attendance, and contributed a number of selections throughout the evening. The following were the results:— Novice Handicap (36yds).—First heat: W. Good, 4s, 1. Second heat: J. Hamilton, Is, 1. Third heat: E. RuUedge, 4s, 1. Fourth heat: W. Barris, 4s, 1. > Fifth heat: O. Anderson ecr, 1. Sixth heat: C. J. Marks, 3Js, 1. Seventh heat: J. Bramley, Us, 1. Final: W. Barris 1, J. Bramley 2. Time, 235. 50Yds Junior Championship of Waltemata Club.—l. Stewart 1, E. Bovaird 2. Time, 30 3-ss. 215 Yds Breast-stroke Trial (to select the representative at the Dominion championships).—W. R. Hotrton 1, W. B. Jerrom 2. Time, 3m 16s. Boys' Handicap (50yds).—Fjrst heat: H. Barris, 3s, 1 ; L. Leaning, scr, 2. Second heat: C. Best, Is, 1: W. Savarah, ss, 2. Third heat: R. Shortbrldge, 3s, 1: Colvln 2. Final: Best 2, Savarah 2. Time, 34 4-ss. IOOYds Invitation Race (to select the fifth member of the WaJtemata flying squadron in the 500 yds New Zealand Championship Relay).—H. Purdy 1. Time. 6Ss. Challenge Relay Race (190 yds). Telegraph Department v. ' Postal Department.—Postal Department (E. Bristol, J. C. Hancox, S. Dickey, C. Cook, ,T- Carter), 1. Majority Handicap (36yds).—First heat: A. Jessen. 3s, l<. Second heat: C. Oxenham. '3s; r -l. -vThlrd- heat; W. Dervan, 3s, 1. Fourth heat: A. Danrell, 2»s, 1. Fifth heat: O. Wolfgram, 3is, 1.- Sixth heat: J. Gibbons, 21s, 1. Final: Wolfgram 1, Danrell 2. Time, 21s. Omclals' Handicap (72yds).— J. J. Mulvlhlll 1, E. D. Murray 2. Diving Competition.—Werd 1. Poster Competition.—Mulvihill 1. •