SWIMMING.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 36, 11 February 1920, Page 8

SWIMMING.

WAITEMATA CLUB'S GALA. The Waitemata Club's gala attracted a large attendance to the Tepid Baths last night, when some good performances were put up. 15. IV. Cunnold won the swim-off with G. Hedges for the Auckland youths' championship (intermediate), while ln the hundred yards' scratch race ■fW. F. Smith and W. J. Stevens won places ln the relay team to represent Auckland at Che Xew Zealand championship meeting. The results ot the various events are: — 33 l-3Yds Handicap. — Tlrst heat: T. Sparling, Bjs, 1; A.. Saxon, 4_s, 2. Time, 18 l-ss. Second heat: A. .lesson, "i.s, 1; I*. Kronfeld, 4s, 2. Time, 18 4-ss. Third heat: C. W. Heart, 4s, 1; L. Kenny,: 2}s, 2. Time, 20s. Fourth heat: A. Ollare, ljs, A. (Balrd 3s, and P. Warden, ,'l's, dead heat, 1. Times, 18 1-53, 10 4-ss. nnd 20 2-5s respectively. Fifth heat: B. Spear. 3s, 1; D. M. Stewart. 3_s, 2. Time. 17 i'-us. Final: C. W. Heart, 1; B. Spear, 2. Time, 20 l-'s. Boys' Intermediate Championship.—E. V. Cunnold, 1: G. Hedges, 2. IOOYds Scratch Invitation Race.—W. E. Smith, Parnell, 1 : W. .1. Stevens. Wa'iteuiata. 2: G. R. Champion, Waitemata, 3. Time, 00 3-ss. Breaststroke Handicap.—W. R. Horton, scr, 1; A. Clark, 10s, 2; 11. Blennerhasset, 3s. 3. Time, 3m 345. 50Yds Boys' Handicap.—First hsat: A. Saxon, 2s, 1; X. C. Stockley, 3s, 2. Time. 335. Second heat: E. V. Cunnold. Is, 1: .1. McLaren, 2s, 2. Time. 30 2-3s. 'Final: Cunnold, 1: Saxon, 2. Time. 345. sl>Yds 'Ladies' Handicap.--'First hent: M. Farouhar. 12s. 1; O. Edeuborough and M. Smith, scr. dead heat. 2. Second heat: F. Bovalrd, scr, 1: E. Walrond. scr, 2. Time, 32 4-ss. 'Final: F. .Bovalrd, 1; M. -Smith, 2. Time. 30s. Diving.—Men: Fnrqubar, 1: Biennerhassett. 2. Ladies: E. Walrond, 1. Boys: Davles, 1. 410YUS Handicap.— .7. Enwright, 30s, 1; C. Welson, sjr. 2. Time. 6m 245. •Hi 2-3Yels (Handicap.—First heat: W. J. Stevens, scr, 1; V. -Si. George, Bs. 2. Time, 40 2-.is. Second heat: I*. .Mitchell, ss, 1: G. Cook. 2s. 2. Time. 44 2-5s Third heat: Wilson. 12s. 1; F. W. Edwards, Bs, '2. Time. 435. . Final: F. W. Edwards. 1; R. Mitchell. 2. Time. 445. •Greasy ißoom.—Martin. 1. 33_ Yards Handicap.—First heat: T. Sparling. Sis, 1: A. Saxon, 4_s, 2. Time, 18 1-js. Second heat: A. Jesson, 245, 1; I. Kronfelel, 4s. 2. Time, IS 4-SS. Third heat: C. W. Heart. 4s. 1; I_ Kenny. 2_s, 2. Time. 20s. Fourth heat: A. O'Hare. l's, A. Balrd, Ss, anel I*. Warden, 3Js, dead'heat, 1. Tlmt, IS l-ss. 10 4-ss, and 20 2-5s respcetlvelv. Fifth heat: B. Spear, 3s, 1: -D. M. Stewart, 3.5. 2. Time. 17 2-ss. Final: C. W. Bearl, 1: B. Spear. 2. Time, 20 l-ss. Boys' Intermediate Championship.—E. V. Cunnold 1. G. Hedges 2. 100 Yards .Scratch Im-ltation Race.—W. F. Smith, Taraell, 1: W. J. Stevens. Waitemata, 2; G. It. Champion. Waitemata, 3. Time?: 00 3-Ss. llreaststroke Handicap.—W. I*. Horton. scratch, 1; A. Clark. 10s, 2; 11. Blcnnerhnsset. 3s, 3. Time. 3.34. SO Yards Hoys' Handicap.—First heat: a. Saxon, 2a, 1; X. C. Stocklev, 3s, 2. Time, 83s. Second heat: E. V. Cunnold, Is, 1; .1. McLaren, 2s, 2. Time. 30 2-os. Final: Cunnold 1. Saxou 2. Time. 345. 50 Yards Ladles' Handicap.—First heat: M. Farquhar, 12b. 1; O. Edenhorough and M. Smith, scratch, eleael heat, 2. Second heat: F. Bovalrd, scratch. 1; E. Walrouel. scratch, 2. Time. 32 4-ss. Final: *'. Bovalrd 1. M, Smith 2. Time, 30*. Diving.—'Men: Farquhar 1, Blennerhasset 2. Ladles: E. Walrond 1. Bo»s: Davles, 1, ISO Yards Handicap^—Jl .tJuwrlght, 30s, 1; C. Welson, scratch, 2. Time, 0.24. (Hi. Yurcls Handicap.—First heat: "VV. .1. Stevens, scratch, 1; V. St. George. Bs, 2. Time. 40 2-os. Second heat: 11. Mitchell, ss. 1: G. Cook. 2s. 2. Time. 44 2-3s. Third hent: Wilson. 12s. 1; F. W. Edwards, Bs, 2. Time, 435. Final:. F. W. Edwards 1, B. Mlteuell 2. Time, 445. Greasy Boom. —"Martin 1. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. The New Zealand Championship Meeting will be opened on Saturday afternoon at Shelly Beach baths, and will be continued lv the Tepid Baths In the evening, and on the afternoon and evening of Monday, Wednesday and .Friday of the follovring week, with the diving championships on Thursday : nt the Mt. Edeu baths. The Canterbury ' representatives have, already arrived, anel the Wellington team is due to-morrow, while the Uawke's Bay and Wanganul competitors are expected on Friday. There will consequently be strong competition and wide provincial Interest ln the events, and the iocal public will have an exceptional opportunity of seeing New Zealand swimming at its best.