MERCURY BAY REGATTA.
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WHITIANGA, this day. Tlie postponed Mercury Bay Hospital's regatta was held yesterday, when easterly weather and a counter-attraction at Coroglen precluded a bit: attendance. .T. Watson's liia Ton was the flagship. No launch, yacht, or rowing events wore held, and tlie spectators witnessed the agnatic sports l'rom the wharf.• Results :—- 25 Yards Swimming Championship, boys under 15. —Green, 1; .McCalse, 2. Won by six inches. Girls' Championship, under 15.—Smith. 1 : Peggy Sewell, 2: Hue, u. Won by a Coot. 50 Yards Men's Chainpionsh'p.—Somerville, 1 ; Sniythe, - ; Holloway, A clos.; finish. 50 Yards Ladies' Championship.—.Taclcmaii. I: Joan Smith, li: I'eggy Sewell, 3. Won li.v a yard. 25 Yards Handicap (boys ruder 10). — Troughear. 1: R. Smith. 2. Girls' Handicap (under 10). —Sewell. 1: Holloway. 2; Mitchell, 3. Neat Dive, Men.—Holloway, 1; Sniythe, 2; Redwood, 3. Neat Dive, Ladies.—Sewell, 1; Kac. Hovell. o. 100 Yards Handicap.—Barclay. 1: Somorville. Sniythe. 3. Won by half a yard. Hamilton f ;l; , (for local utility outboards). —W. Harsant, 3; D. Hamilton, 2: .1. Hinds, 3.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 1, 2 January 1934, Page 2
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