SWIMMING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 29, 4 February 1935, Page 13

SWIMMING.

N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS. CANTERBURY NOMINATIONS. The ronson why tlio present holder of (lie New Zealand water polo championship, the Canterbury Swimming Centre, has not entered a team In the competition to be decided at Auckland oil February 1(>, IS and 20 as part of the national swimming championship meeting is lack of funds. Four representatives, however, have been nominated for the swimming events, as follows:—D. 11. Symes, 100 yds. 220 yds and 440 yds men's free-style; G. Low, 150 yds men's backetroke; E. Crossley, men's dive; Miss X. Hughes, 100 yds, 220 yds and 440 yds ladies' freestyle.

SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL.

A swimming carnival open to all school children was held oft" Cheltenham Beach on Saturday under the auspices of the North Shore Amateur Swimming and Life-saving Club. A north-easter blowing in made conditions a little rough, but entries were good and enthusiasm ran high. Results :— 20 Yards.—Boys under 9 years : G. Jackson 1, B. Sinel 2. Girls under 9 : B. Ogilvie 1. Girls under 10 : It. D. Rainey 1, 1 , . Proctor 2. 33 1-3 Yards. —Boys under 11 : T. Tltchencr 1, X. Garrod 2. Girls under 11 : V. Harper 1, M. Parker 2. Girls under 12 : .1. Perrett 1, J. Lloyd 2. Boys under 12 : L. Waters 1, I. Kay and C. Nettletou dead-heat 2. Girls under 13: M. Webb 1, Y. Harper 2. Boys under 13 : M. Charlton 1, B. Clench 2. Girls under 14: Y. Mclnnes 1, 1. Sehsenfelt 2. Boys under 14: K. Blaiuires 1. Hoys under 15: I' , . Stevenson 1, J. Allan 2. Girls under 13 : F. Clench 1, S. Eagles 2. Boys under 10: W. Stone 1, S. Low nnd A. Cassrels deadheat 2. Girls under 10: C. Sinallwood 1, D. Archer 2. Girls' Handicap (33 1-3 yards).— J. Finlayson 1, S. Martin 2.

PONSONBY CLUB.

Results of events held by the Ponsonby Amateur Swimming and Life-saving Club on Saturday were as follow :— Seniors.—First heat: E. Shreave and N. Conway dead-heat 1, O. Armitage 3. Times 40s and 335. Second heat: R. MeHardy 1, T. McCarthy 2, R. Lowther 3. Time 295. Third heat:-I. Harp 1, A. Kay 2, R. Moore 3. Time 29 3-ss. Final: O. Armitage 1, A. Kay 2, E. Shreave 3. Time 365. Juniors.—R. Payne 1, H. Goldsmith 2, I. McDonald 3. Time 32 2-ss. Junior Diving.—D. Thorburn, 41 points, 1; D. Knock, 38, 2; J. Richardson, 37, 3. I

WINNERS AT HAMILTON.

HAMILTON, this day. A number of visiting swimmers, including some from Auckland, competed at the Technical .Swimming Club's secoirj annual championship carnival uu Saturday. Results :— 33 1-3 Yards Men's Handicap.—F. Hull (Malamata), Us, 1 ; P. Hannan (Morrins 1 ville). Us, 2; K. Hiuighoy (Old Technical), 4s, 8. Time 18 l-ss. Ladies , Dive.—Miss .7. Miller (Old Girls) 1, Miss R. Stewart (Y.M.C.A.) 2, Miss I. HobbS (Old Technical) 3. Interhouse Relay.—Ttiimii 1, Tokamaru 2, Aotoii 3. Time 3.45. 33 1-3 Yards (girls under 18 years).-— Miss 11. Fitzgerald (Cambridge) 1, Miss .7. Adams (Old Technical) 2, Miss P. Flannagan (Y.M.C.A.) 8. Time 23 8-ss. 33 1-8 Yards Technical Boys' Handicap.— N. Jones. Is, 1: I"). Hobbs, 2s, 2; C. Fraser, scr, 3. Time 21 3-ss. 100 Yards Men's Handicap.—H. Karaka (Morrinsville) 1, L. Dowliug (Old Technical) 2, R. Frankliam (Mount Eden) 3. Time GC 4-ss. 33 1-3 Yards Technical Girls' Handicap. Miss P. Adams 1, Miss L. Forster 2. Time Dual Relay.—Miss Fitzgerald and Easter 1, Miss Barnett and K, Haughey 2, Miss lim-ton and T. Haughey 3. Time 445. Men's Dive. —South Auckland ciiiim.pio.jiship: F. Ladd (Y.M.C.A.). (Hi.l points. 1; .7. Salisbury (Y.M.C.A.). 65.6 points, 2; R. Ewart (Kotorun). c>4.o points, 3. 33 1-3 Yards Ladies' Handicap.—Miss R. Stewart (Y.M.C.A.). scr, 1 : Miss J. Lambert (Y.M.C.A.). 4s. 2: Miss L. Barton (Old Technical), fis. 3. Time 25 1-r>s. Flying 50 Yards Handicap (limit 3s). — Hannan (Morrinsvillc) and K. Symes (Chrlstcliurch) dead-heat 1. R. Frankliam (Mount Eden) 3. Time 2(1 2-ss. 33 1-3 Yards (boys under 18 years'!.—B. Spinley (Morrinsvillei, 2s, 3: J. Hall (OW Technical). 3s, 2: H. Davys (Cambridge), tcr. 3. Time 19 3-ss. Inter-club Relay.—Y.M.C.A. (F. Ladd, .7. Salisbury. C. Spiro, .7. Flannagan) 1, Old Boys 2, Morrinsville 3. Time 70s.