AQUATICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 22, 25 January 1913, Page 9

AQUATICS.

1. -li. • & .WAITHMATA CiCB'S GALA. The Wattemata Svisnnins Club held t snccessful gala in the Albert Street Bath* last evening. There was a. hast attendance of spectators, who irere provided trith. some exceieat race* and ckee ««t«iiy« Following is a list of the retrarte:—

Novice Handicap,. GOrte.—First heat: Fraser, 4s, 1; Pattiy,. la, 2. -Time, 345. Second heat Hofan, 3a, 1; Johnston, 3s, Z. Time, 32b. Third teat: Kesnertey, 3s, 1; iMenzies, 6s, 2. Time, 34». Final: Hogan 1. Fraser 2. Thne. 345. New Year TT«n.ii«.« P 72yds.—First beat: M. B. Champtam, scratch, 1. Time, 49 l-5». -Second heat: Weiaon, 2b, 1. Time, 425. Third heat: Olesen, 6s, 1. Time, 48 1-Qs. Fourth heat Purdy, Gβ, 1. Tune, 49 2-36. Fifth heat: O. Anderson, 7a, 1. Time, 50s. Sixth heat: W. Wilson, Sβ, 1. Time. 50s. Final; Wdaon, 1; Asdexeon, 2. Tine,* 4T l-se. 100 Yards Ladies' Test B«ce .(to select representatives for Waltemata TOb In 100 Yards Ladles' Champtonaiiip of-New Zealand at WanganoJ).— D. Fmiqiflctr, 1; M. Brannd, 2. Time, 91 3-Ge. Boys' Handicap, heat: A. Wilson, ss, 1; G. Undsay. ecratch', 'li. Thne, 26 4-SS. Second beat: W. Tailly,.Si, 1; J. Lang, 2s, 2. Time, 24 4-ss. Final: Lang, 1; TaiUy, 2. Time. 24 3-Se. Divlßg Competition.— lmng, i. T Dual Relay Race, Aldridge and F. K«roott, 10s, 1; Mlae M. Braund and If. B. Champion, scratch, end-Miss Taylor and Stepheneon, 8s (dead Heat), -J. 21»yds Handicap.—C. Sin ton, 10s, 3; K. E. Champion, scratch, 2; WeUon, ss, 3. Time, 3.2 3-5. A game of water polo Teas ptaryed after the races, the A team (Champion, Thorpe, Dsries, W. GOrtwne, Wetaon, and Richardson; defeating tie B team (Kean, 'Maginnts, Maher, J. Gibbon, Pnrdy, and McQuillan) by lour soals to nil. CLUB PRESraerATIOKi After the proceedings, an ~interesting little function took place, whea Mr H. Crawford was presented by hie club mates with a silver hot <water jug and :i marble clock in view of his approaebin'g* marriage. i\fr J. J. Mulvthfll made 'the pzeeentation.