SWIMMING.
PAEROA CLUB'S CARNIVAL. (From Our own iVrrespondcnt.) I'.MCROA. Friday. The Paeroa Swimming t.'lub held it? first carnival last nlirht. the event being an unqualified success. Besides local comperitors, the l'arntll. Tauransa. Waihi. Xgatea. Morrinsville ami Fitzroy Swimming Clubs were represented, the entries for i the 26 events >>n tlie programme numbering 211. Swimming enthusiasts from the surrounding distrieis attended in force, and with the local public taxed the accommodation to its utmost. Following are the results: — Tiny Tots. under 12. —E. Holmcst (Waihi) 1. M. Inues (Paeroa) 2, S. Foster (Xgatea) 3. Boys' Handicap, under IT. 33 1-3 yds.— First lieat : P. Foster 1. K. Campbell 2. Second heat: A. Simnmnds 1. I. Barker and B. Coombe 2. Third heat : W. Ensor 1, K. Campbell 2. Final: P. Foster (Xgatea) 1. K. Campbell (I'aeroa) 2. B. Coombe (Murrinsville) 3. Time. '245. Cirls' Handicap, under 17. 33 l-3.vds. — First heat: -Miss A. Barclay 1, Misses Fleet and W. Mills 2. Second heat : Miss R. Calderwood 1, Miss E. McKee 2. Final: Miss W. Mills (Waihi) 1. Miss A. Barclay (I'aeroa) •_'. Miss R. Calderwood (Waihi) 3. Time, 2Ss. Men's Handicap. 100yds.—First heat : K. Page 1, F, .1. Watson 2. Second heat : H. Taylor 1, D. Eraser 2. Final: K. Pasr-> (Parnell) 1. H. Taylor (Waihi) 2, G. R. Burgess (Morrinsville) 3. Time, 1.45 1-0. . Girls' Handicap, under 14, 33 l-3yds.— mna 1 : X. Coombe (Morrinsville) 1. M. (I'aeroa) 2. R. Calderwood 3. Time. 2<s 1 -ss. Boys' Handicap, under 14. 33 l-3yds.— First heat: 1.. Fallon 1. B. Waiues 2. Second heat: C. Kidd 1. M. Chamberlain 2, W. Taylor 3. FinaJ : 1.. Fallon (Waihi) 1. I C. Kidd (Paeroai 2. W. Taylor (Waihi) 3. Time, 2C. 2-os. Dual Relay Race.- -Mi>s X. Coombe and i H. Gilderd (Morrinsville) 1. Miss Smith and G. R. Burgess (Morrinsville) 2, Miss I Delahmore and C. Strange (Morrinsville) 3. Time. 44 l-ss. Xeat Dive. Ladies.--Miss Smith (Morrinsville) l. Miss J. Simmonds (I'aeroa) 2. Men's Handicap, 33 1 -3yds.—First heat: C. Callaghan 1. W. Ensor 2. D. Fraser 3. Second heat: K. Page 1, E. Rowe 2, F. Quintal! 3. Third heat : E. Zohrab 1. s. McKerehar 2, S. Rowe 3. Fourth heat: B. Coombe 1. L. McDonald 2. Fifth heat: I Barker 1. H. Taylor 2. Semi-final :—First heat : E. Zohrab 1. C. Callaghan 2, S. Rowe 3. Second heat: K. Page 1. S. McKerehar and B. Coombe 2. Final : K. Page (Parnell) 1. S. McKerehar (Xgatea) 2, E. Zohrab (Paeroa) 3. Time. 21 2-os. Ladies' Handicap, 33 l-3yds.—First heat: Miss J. Simmonds 1, Miss V. Brown 2. Miss D. Dyke 3. Second heat: Miss Smith 1, Miss Delahmore 2, Miss I. Burgess 3. Final: Miss Smith (Morrinsville) 1. Miss V. Brown (Paeroa) 2, Miss Delahmore (Morrinsville) 3. Time, 31 l-ss. Ladies' Handicap, 66 2-3yds.—Miss N. Coombe (Morinsville) 1. Miss Smith (Morrinsville) 2, Miss V. Brown (Paeroa) 3. Time, 1.0 1-5. Men's Handicap, 66 2-3yds.—First heat: S. McKerehar 1, D. Fraser 2. W. Ensor 3. Second heat: G. R. Burgess 1, B. Coombe 2, C. Abel 3. Final: S. McKerehar (Ngatea) 1. D. Fraser (Paeroa) and G. R. Burgess (Morrinsville) 2. Time, 475. Xeat Dive, Men. —F. J. Watson (Paeroa) 1, J. QuintaJl (Waihi) 2. Inter-club Relay Race.—Waihi A team (S. Rowe, W. Rowe. E. Rowe and B. Aicken) 1, Waihi B team (C. Callaghan. H Taylor. F. Quintall and J. P. Fall well) 2, Xgatea team (Foster. C. Abel, F. Trevelvan S. McKerehar) 3. Time, 1.26.
TAIHAPE CARNIVAL.
TAIHAPE, Thursday.
Th<> second carnival of the Taihape Swimming Club's season was held this evening in the municipal baths. Ideal weather conditions prevailed, and the attendance was treated to a good exhibition of swimming and diving. The following are the results :— Electric Dash, 25 yards.—J. Pratt 1, D Taylor 2. Time 15s. Primary Schoolboys' Handicap, 50 yards P. Haden 1, D. O'Neill 2. Time 425. Men's Club Handicap, 50 yards, for Coutts Cup.—F. Mollet 1, R. Feild 2 W Pitt 3. Time &S 2-os. Men's Club Handicap, 25 yards.—J. Plank 1, >.. Kay 2. Time 15 2-ss. Ladles' Handicap. 50 yards—R. Haden 1 E. Tristram 2. Time 425. Dual Relay.—Miss M. Currie and J. Plank 1, Miss Tristram and X. Kay 2 a^aK s P ive — R - H islop and X. Fookes dead heat. Ribbon Dive.—W. Pitt 1, R. Hislop 2. 1 » £. J, 1 ?"^ 75 yards - open.—J. Plank 1, R. teild 2. Time 57 l-5s Ladies' Dive.—J. Gregory 1, D. Sheldon 2
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 40, 16 February 1929, Page 17
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