RECORD BROKEN.
OUTSTANDING SWIM. MISS GREY'S EFFORT. PUBLIC SERVICE EVENTS. Miss Mona Leydon's five-year-old record ot 40 l .is for the 7a yards intermediate girls' freestyle event was beaten by 2 l-oe in the lepid Baths last night by the young Otahulm Club swimmer, Miss Kathleen (Irey. 'I lie performance was made in an intermediate girls' scratch race, one of several eveiiUj decided by the Otaliuliu Club. '1 he 100 yards championship was won by F. Hall. with Miss (itey runner-up. Ihe Post anil Telegraph Department retained the Public Service relay championship of 133 l-3yds. and .1, M. Waddell, or the Labour Department, had a a easy victory in the Public Service (Kj 2-3 yards championship. During the evening an exhibition was given by N". S. Crump. Xew Zealand record-holder for 100 yards. Following are the results: — Intermediate Girls' Scratch Race. 75 yards.—Miss K. Grey rotahuhu) 1. Miss V. Siniinonds (Eastern Suhurhs; 2. Time 47s— a New Zealand record. Public Service' rhampiiuiship. <10 2-" yar« ! .^.--Wadibdl (Laiioiiri 1. lingers (Labour) 2, Wliittome (Vaiuatimi) Time 41 3 os. RELAY EVENTS. Otahuhu Works' Relay il'assenger Transport t'upi, l-i.'i 1;i yards, — Hellaby's. Limited. 1: Dominion Itreweries. Limited, J: W<'stliidil I'riM'zinjr Comiiany. Limited. :i. Iltbii.- SiTvice Relay, i.';:; l-:i yards.— Post and Telegraph 1, Railway Workshops 2, Valuation CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS. Girls under 12 years, 33 1-3 yards.—D. Arnold 1. Time 21s. Hoys, under 12 years, 33 1-3 yards.—C. Atkins 1, M. Atkins 2, M. Zuili 3. lime Junior Boys, 50 yards.—T. King 1. Time Girls, 50 yards.—B. Owens 1 Time Intermediate Boys. 100 yards.—J. Bovce 1, H. Nippon 2, G. Fugle Time 1.10 '3-5. Intermediate Girls, 100 yards.—Miss R. Sinton 1. Hoys and Girls, under 15 years, Herbert Smith Cup. 50 yards.—J. Hoy re 1, Miss B. Owens 2, Miss D. Arnold 3. Time .'l2 4-ss. 100 Yards, open.—F. Ilall 1, 'liss K. Gtey 2, M. ('artWright Time 04 4 ss. Ladies' Breaststroke, I(M} yards.—M'ss G. Hill 1, Miss R. Sinton 2. Time 1.40 4-5.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 139, 15 June 1938, Page 23
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