AQUATICS.

Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 62, 13 March 1919, Page 8

AQUATICS.

SWIMMING. AUCKLAND CENTRE MEETING. An executive meeting of the Auckland Centre, X.Z.A.S.A., was held last niglit, at the Sports Club, presided over by Mr. J. ■Fernandez. Delegates from Waitemnta, Alcaranu, Parncll, Mount Eden, and were present. A new rule was passed by the Auckland Centre that all affiliated clubs be allowed to hold one lliler-rluu event every i-.'lriiivnl. the trophies n»t to be less than 30/ and 15/. It was de.-idud Lluit the Auckland City Council be notified of the difference between the charge for the tepid baths for carnivals and the rales charged by the various councils throughout New Zealand, and that the .secretary of tbe Centre -write to the 'Mayor asking him to meet a deputation from the Auckland Centre in the interests of the swimmers of Auckland.

MOrXT EDF.X SWJIfiMIXG CL/ÜB.

The following handicaps have been declared by the unndieuppcr of the Mount Eden Amateur Swimming Club (Mr. H. W. Moon) for tho Orst carnival, to be held In the Mount Eden Swimming Baths on Thursday, March 18:— .Fifty Yards Schoolboys — V. Badek'.v scratch, Klnlay 2s, B. Taylor ■Is. K. Tliitrhlnson .'.*. A. .Nicholson Hk. M. Gallagher -Is, R. Gray 4s, Mallet -Is, McLaren 4s. G. Pollard 4s, ,1. Hutchison ss, Lawson (Is. Fleuiming <Js, (rOlHlng Us, Giltnf>i:r (ta. Lynch Oβ, Sperry Ss, Clow Ss, 8. Yon Stunner «s, It. Lewis .Ss, C. Mitchell fls, R. .loncs JOs, H. Jones 10s, 11. Champion H>*. It. Trayes 12s, McDonaM 10a. Bvveridge 10s, 'Brown 10s, Cat hey 10s, n. Fox Sβ. R. Wilkinson Bs, Noble 12s, linwan 12*, Burrage 10s It. Smith 14s. B. Kox 16s, V. fiugon 10s, Ohleon Ss. I). Wright Bs.

l'"lfi,v Yurds N'ovlce Handicap.—X. Page scratch, N. Aver.v scratch. S. J. Beatty 4s, I*. Dosjfranges 2s, B. Onley ss, J. W. Cos 4b V. R. Marriage 4s, U. McGregor 10s, A. WeTOj ."is, J. l<. Johnston Gs, Hilmore ijs, 11. Wilson ."is. E. Roberts 6s, Coupland 7S, J. Merryweiither 10s, St. George 13s ill. Chanson 12.5. Fifty Yards Provincial Championship.—A. <.;. Champion, C. Welson, C. Karqubar, .r. Enwrlght, OF. W. Smith, W. Ballley, M. V. Krnnfeld. Klfty Yards Ladies , Handicap.—Misses V. Wuldron scratch, O. Ktionboroußh Is, M. Smith Us, E. Waldron ss, \V. Cliambrre 10s, (J. (Jordon 10s. O. Newell 10s, L. Evans 8s V. Bates 10s. 100 Yards ■t'hampion'hip.—A. Wolfpramm, "H. Yon Sturraer, 11. Moore, H. Caslimore, K. J. Armstrong, D. Yon Stunner, Fifty Yards Inter-club Handicap.— J. Enwright scratch, C. Farquhar is, C. Welson ljs, W. Sterens Ijs, G. R. Champion 2s, W. '11. Ahlers 2s. W. F. Smith 2s. E. J. Armstrong 4s, N. Avery 4s, H. Bligh 4s, P. O. Veale Cs, S. J. Beattj- 6s, J. Page 6s, X. Tate 7s, A. Nicholson 7s, '11. Cashmore 4s. Mcholson ShleW.—ilt. E<len, (Ponsonl)y A, iPonsonby B, Normal A, Normal B. Maunga-β-ban, Newmarket. Stanley Bay, BayfleW. 100 Yurds Handicap. —H. Cashmore scratch, H. Yon Stunner scratch, I). Yon Stunner 4s, X. Kelly 3s, V. Llncot Ds, H. Bllgh os, L. Desgranges S>s.

TAKAPUN'A SCHOOL TESTS.

The following pupils qualified for the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association's certificates: — One Mile —John 31. Cockran, Roy Double, .Tames M. Hunter. Thomas R. Mardell, Brure EL Winstone. Half Mile.—Beatrice Biel. Emma it. Tbruston. Barbara E. Wilson, Stephen W. Hunter, ErliniE L. Moller. John Scott, Gordon W. Sheriff, Hugh C. Wilson. 2TiOYds.—Barbara C. Cockran. Sybil N. Eyre, Margaret E. Gamble (Belmont), Mary S. Gamble (Belmont), Malsie B. R. Goffln

Veronica M. Webster, Walter H. Biswooti. Alan W. Collins, Alistair S. Hooper, George W. Lawrence, Uffe L. Moller, Stanley (J Mardell. Charles L, Mprtoii, Donald ]J Walton, Owen K. Wins-lone. IOOYds (Learners' Certificate).—Ruih Gillett, Raymond W. T. Hanna. Jolin J Maire, Emily P. Marshall. Thomas Sergeant, Harold T. Twiss, Erica G Webster. The school Is again greatly indebted to Mr F. Baechmann for His assistance.