AQUATICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 49, 26 February 1916, Page 9

AQUATICS.

SWIStMING GALA. XOBiIAL SCHOOL. KPOBTS. The annual swimming sports of the toys of the Normal School tops place yesterday afternoon. The Chief Inspector of the Auckland Education Board (Mr E. J. Mulgao) addressed the competitors, of whom there were a cousidcraDie number, prior to the opening of the sports. He commended them on their perseverance in gaining certificates for life-earing and swimming. A fourteen-year-old competitor named L. Kenny put up a remarkable performance during the afternoon in capturing no less than nine events out of the eleven in which he took part. Uesults were as follows:—' Handicap Race, Standard I. and Primers. —X; i'oung, scratch,' 1; 'Willie Wans- Hop, Is, 2. Standard 11. Handicap.—G. Gaudln, 6s, 1; G. iHaynian, scratch, 2. ' . ',"'-'"' Standard 111. Handicap, one length;—A. Ciarke, scratch, 1; Ea. JiUlson, scratch; i Standard IV. Handicap, one length.—H. ■Lawrence, 2js, 1; At. Campbell, scratch, 2. Standard V. Handicap, two lengths."— H. Martin, Is, 1; I. Kronfeld, scraWh, 2. fitandard VI. Handicap, two lengths.—L. Kenny, scratch, 1; I". Kenny, ljs, 2. •Learners" Eace, across bath.—B. Field, 1; L. OhalUnor 2, Championehip, under 10 years, one length. —G. Hayman, 1; S. Phlpps 2. Chajnplonship, imcer 12 yeare.—H. Martin, 1; -N. Maddos, 2. Championship, under 14 years, three lengths.—T. Kronfeld, a; P. Kenny 2 Costume Race—T: Nelson, l; "m. sicwiburn, 2. ■Relay Race.—Faithfull and White, 1. (Primary School Championship, fonr lengths.—ly. Kenny, 1; T. Kronfeld, 2. Open Championship, four lengths —L Kenny, 1; C. Hand, -j High Dive.—-L. Kenny, 1; C. Hand, 2. Eeiay Bace.-Standard IV. (T. Nelson, J. Lawrence, K. Maddox, li. Laivrence W Stevenson), L ' Primary School Relay Race, teams of eight.—D team, 1; € team, 2. Plunge:—L. Kenny, 1 ; - c. Hand, X \^ p, Model School, one length.—E. Faithfoll, scratch, 1; 1. Squirrell, js, 2. Back .Race.—C. Hand, 1; T. Kronfeld. 2. Long Dlvc-C. Hand. 1; T. Kronfeld '1. Neat Header.-L. Kenny, 1; P. Kenny. 2. dead'hest ?and and J '" Kcun f'

POXSOXBT SCHOOL SPOBTS. The pupils of the Ponsonby school held lh^ r «K n ,?" a i> e,t,imJnin ß sports yS?erdav at the Shelly Beach baths. The events woro keenly contested, and provided much exate* mept. An exhibition of scientific add fancy" SW^fi? s was given b >" Professor Anderson during the afternoon. Results were aa follows:— " " ifSKf , ?r? er X r~ 4da Hunt - -Ponsonby, 1; Muriel WinzeuberK. Ponsonby, 2; Gwen Mackay, Ponsouby, 3. Girls, over li.-iiual heat: Glafivs Webiey, .Ponsojrby, a; Vida Subritzkv Ponsonby, 2; Rita Clarke, Ponsonby 3 Boys, under 10.—Cyril Subrltzky, Ponsonby, 1; — Conway, Buyfleld, 2; Joe Saxon PoEsonby f 3. v ~ ' rea J ~l:awards, ! Foh" simbj, I; Jack Blakey, Ponsonbv •>■ Saxon, Ponsonby, 3. . ' Girls' Ueia? -tuet. —Ponsonby A, 1- ■Ponsonby B. 2; Bayiield, 3. Boys' Belay. Kace.—liOnal heat: Bayfleli A, 1; Ponsonby X 2. Corfu Dive.T—Milicr, Bayfleld, 1; O'Brien, Ponsonby, 2. . Xest-header.—McKinven, Ponsonby, 1; Sneddon, BaySeld, 2;-Paltridgc, Bayfield 3. Old Girls' 'Kd.ce.—Miss G. Brov/n, Bayfield, 1; Miss Mackay, Ponsonby, 2. Old Boys' 'Bace.—Goodacre, Bayfield 1: Hanna, Bayfield, 2; S. Miller, Bayfleld, 3. Boys, over l'l. —Final heat: lleWhlrter, Ponsonby. 1; Speer, .Ponsonby, 2; Miller, Bayfleld, 3. oOYde Open Championship.—Final heat: Yon Stunner, 1: McWhirter, I'onsonby, 2; Linder, Stanley Bay, 3.