WHANGAREI CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 64, 16 March 1936, Page 14

WHANGAREI CLUB.

MOUNT EDEN COMPETITORS.

VISITORS WIN MANY RACES.

The principal attraction at the carnival run on Saturday night by the Whangarei Swimming Club was the visit of a contingent of swimmers from the Moun. Eden Club, comprising four ladies and 13 men, who were accompanied by four omcials. The performances of these noted swimmers were watched with much interest, and those to impress most were Frank ham, Hanan, A. . C. Bagnall, W. Johnson and Berry (diver). The big event of the night was the Whangarei-Monnt Eden men s relay fo.. the Geo. Gillett rose bowl. It was a t splendid dual, but thanks to brilliant sprinting by Frankham and Hanan in paiticular, the Auckland combination clmcherl victory by four yards, to become initial holders of the trophy. An inter-club ladies' race of four-a-side gave the metropolitans the double. The men's 220 yds event incorported the "Northland championsip. lhis , actually won by Frankham, Hut as he was not eligible to hold tile title the honour went to Morris, who also won the Men's 220 Yards North Auckland Championship and 220 Yards Handicap Combined.—W. Morris, Wliangarei J 10s), 1. Frankham, Mount Eden (scr),--, • Mount Eden (scr), 3. T | me,,3.3 1. 5 _ d k _ hv n touch a*ter an excellent race. uranK ban" who won the championship, is ineligible to hold it, Morris thus being the champion. . _ Men's 50 Yards Handicap.—-A. C. wagnail, Mount Eden (scr), 1; K. Bevington, Whangarei (Is), 2. Time, 30s. Indies' 66 2-3 Yards Handicap.—Miss M. Johnson, Mount Eden (scr), 1, Mips B. Orr, Whangarei (scr), 2. Time, 48 3-ps. Men's 100 Yards Handicap.—W. Johnson, Mount Eden (scr), 1: K. Brovan, Whangarei (9s), 2. Time; 72 3-os. 66 2-3 Yards Breaststroke. —H. McGregor, Whangarei (10s), 1; Miss , l (18s) 2. Time, 1.4. D. Webster, of Mount Ede.n,' who was conceding 18s, came second in his heat. Boys' 100 Yards Intermediate Handicap _d. Fairley. Whangarei (l>s), 1; r Alach, Whangarei (8s), 2. .Lime, 76 4-os. Onen -Dive (standing, running and optional).—G. Berry, Mount Eden, 1; Miss Wilson, Whangarei, 2; Miss-Spring, Whangarei, 3. Challenge Relay Race for OHlett; Rose Bowl. —R. B. Frankham, P. Hanan, B. O'Connor, W. Johnson, D. Webster, R. White, A. Forrest, A. Bagnall (Mount Eden). 1: W. Morris, K. Symmington, B. Belcher, G. Dent, .T. Rice, I. Conway, C. Bevington, F. Collins (Whangarei), *— Ladies' Relay Race.—G. Priestley, 5 1 ; Johnson, M. O'Connor Mount Lden), B. Orr. R. Tebbutt, A. Dent^VVhangarei), Treble Relay Race.—Miss Weston, B. Belcher, li. Frankham, 1; Miss Dent, W. W Primarv Belay.—Wliangarei Whanpirei (6s). 1; J. Ornstein, Mount Eden (2s), 2. Time 43 3-;>s. . Boys' 50 Yards Handicap.—-J. Howie, scr, 1; M. Alnch, 2s, 2. Time, 32 2-os. PARNELL CLUB'S TITLES. A swimming carnival was conducted by the Parncll Swimming Club at the Parnell Baths on Saturday, when four club chamnioiisliins were decided. Results:— ~io Metres Men's Breastroke Club Cham-plonsliip.-O. Oukley and G. Heed (deadhe<loo ladies' Breaststroke Club fntamijOlate Boys' Dive Willi.bib 1 " 33 1.3 Yards Tiny Tot Girls| Handicap.— c* Hjivwnrd 1 R. Staclcpoole -• 3 i !•"> Yards Tiny Tit Boys' Handicap.— Br 3 7 n Handicap.-J. Thomson 1, V. Coulthuret X, h. Allen J- . BACKSTROKE RECORD. i T „ bekUN, March I<">. : 1/S> ra \ n £ ln Ilanni lloelzner reduced to • women's 100 m<;«res worlil ' Winiming record of 3— 4-o Aucmmiik)Miss Christeuscii