FRANKHAM SWIMS FAST.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 44, 21 February 1940, Page 14

FRANKHAM SWIMS FAST.

MT. EDEN CARNIVAL. THRICE BREAKS 25s EASILY. » — HAWAW FAILS TO CONCEDE HIM A SECOND START. ■ < P>. B. Frankham, the 1933 and 1936 New Zealand sprint swimming champion, taking part in'his first individual race of the season last night, at the Mount Eden carnival, won the first elimination heat of the 30 yards handicap in 245, a semifinal in 24 2-os and then was first in the final, again in 24 2-s<s. The New Zealand record, held 'by W. J. Jarvis (Otago), is 23 I-os. P. Hanan. the present Dominion champion, also registered 24 2-">s In another elimination heat, and 24 3-C*! In a semifinal. In the final he sprinted even better, nearly dead-heating with Frankham. who had a start of one second from him. Swimming powerfully, giving starts up to 495, Hanan was first in the final of the 220 yards handicap in 2.25. The UU 2-3 yards women's handicap resulted in a victory for Miss L. Browning (Kastern Suburbs) in 46 3-ss. The 100 yards brcaststroke handicap was won by K. Tucker (Mount Eden) in 1.38, and the IM> 2-3 yards backstroke event by W. Grlbble (Mount Eden) in 03 4-ss.

Maungawhau had two successes In the primary schools' relay championships, winning the Stevenson .Shield for the 266 2-3 yards senior event, and the Herbert Smith Cup for the senior girls' event. The 133 1-3 yards junior girls' contest for the Herbert Smith Cup was won by.Gladstone, and the Xicholson Shield for the 133 1-3 yards event for pupils of Standard IV. and under was won by Mount Eden. In detailed results which follow clubs are denoted by the following abbreviations : —Mount Eden (Mt. E.t, Otahuhu (O.), Waitemnta (W.). Eastern Suburbs (E.S.). Ponsonby (Pon.). Parnell (Par.), Katkohe (Kai.), Xorth Shore (X.S.) :— CHAMPIONSHIPS. Intermediate Boys, 50yds.—D. Rowe 1, R. Cranch 2, K. B. .Rogers 3. Time, 27 2-ss. Junior and Intermediate Inter-club Relay, 200yds.—Mount Eden 1, Ponsonby 2, Parnell 3. Intermediate, 220 yds.—D. Rowe 1, J. Ferguson 2, D. Rowe 3. Time, 2.4!). ■ Challenge Relay, 133 l-3yds (tour a team). —.Mount Eden 1, Eastern Suburbs 2. Time, 1.24 3-5. SCHOOLS' EVENTS. Junior Girls' Relay, 133 l-3yds (four a team). —Gladstone 1, Maungawhau 2. Time, 1.42. Boys' Relay, 260 2-3 yds (tour a team). — Maungawhau 1, Marist Brothers 2. Time, 3.26 3-5. Girls' Relay, 133 l-3yds (four a team).— Maungawhau 1, Good Shepherd 2, Balmoral 3. Time, 1.52. Relay, 133 l-3yds (Standard IV. and under). —Mount Eden 1, Maungawhau 2, Gladstone 3. Time, 1.57. HANDICAPS. Open, 220 Yards.—First heat: L. Camplln (Par.), 51s, 1; R. Dobson (Mt. B.), 4Ks, 2. Time, 3.16. Second heat: P. Hanan (.Mt. E.), scr, 1 : G. Sella rs (Pon.), 225, 2. Time, 2.20. Third heat: C. Campbell (Par.), 265. 1; C. Ewen (Pon.), ISs, 2 ; L. Schtechka (Mt. E.), 28s, 3. Time, 2.54 4-5. Final: Hanan 1, > Sellars 2, Caniplln 3. Time, 2.28. Open. 50 Yards.—First heat: M. Lord (W.), 6s, 1 : A. Horton (E.S.), 5«. 2. Time, 325. Second heat: <R. B. Frankham (Mt. E.), Is, 1; F. Dent (Mt. E.), ss; R. Grlbble (Mt. E.), Bs, 3. Time, 245. Third heat: L. Jackson (Mt. B.), 4s, 1; L. Schischka (Mt. E.), 4a, 2; W. Wallace (W.), 4s, 3. Time, 29 l-ss. Fifth heat: B. J. O'Connor (Mt. B.), Is, 1; A. Wiles (Mt. E.), 4s, 2; L. Waters (N.S.), 4s, 3. Time, 25 4-ss. Sixth heat: P. Hanan (Mt. K.), scr. 1; P. Borrington (W.), Is, 2: V Moyes (W.). 3s, 3. Time, 24 2-3s. First semi-final : Frankham 1, Jackson 2, Horton 3. Time. 24 2-ss. Second semi-final: Borrington and Hanan, dead-heat, 1, Dent 3. Final: Frankham 1, Hanan 2, Jackson 3. Time, 24 2-ss. Breaetstroke, 100 Yards.—First heat: Miss J. Cowan (Mt. E.), 245, 1; L. Camplin (Par.), 10s, 2; J. Scholes (W.), 18s. 3. Time, 1.41 4-5. Second heat: R. Tucker (Mt. E.), 18s, 1; W. Lomas (Par.), scr, 2; Miss G. Priestley (Mt. E.), 10s, 3. Time, 1.36 3-5. Third heat: P. Slaughter (Par.), IDs, 1: E. Piraner (Par.). 4s. 2. Time, 1.46 1-5. Final: Tucker 1, Miss Cowan 2, Lomas 3. Time, 1.38. Women's 60 2-3 Yards.—First heat: C. Jackson (Mt. E.), Bs, 1. Time, 51 4-ss. Second heat: G. Priestley (Mt. E.), 6s. 1; K. Grey JO.), scr, 2: R. Stackpole (Par.). 2s. 3 Time 47 2-ss. Third heat: L. Browning (E.S.), 7s, 1;. X. Griffin (Kai.). ? s •J : ■^^? I< \. 4 l. 2 "•' w, • Final: L. Browning 1, N. Griffin, 2, C. Jackson 3. Time. 46 3-ss. Junior Intermediate Girls, 50yds.—Fir«t heat: E. Bartlett (Pon.), 9s. 1: J. Priestley (Pon.). 15s, 2. Time. 36 2-ss. Second heat: J. Anderson (X.S.), ss, 1: M McFean (Pon.). 7s. 2; M. Kearney (X.S.'). 4s 3. Time. 35 2-ss. Third heat: D. Arnold (O.). 4s. 1; B. St. Clair (W.). 3s. 2. Final: E. Bartlett 1, D. Arnold 2, B. St. Clair 3. Junior and Intermediate Boye. SOvds.— First heat: G.» Bradshaw (Mt. E.). 93. 1 ; B. Don (Mt. E.), 9e, 2; R. Woodward (W.). 10s, 3. Time, 34 2-ss. Second neat: R. Xilsen (E.S.), 9s, 1; M. Barton (E.S.). 9s, 2; H. Vesey (Par.), Bs, 3. Third heat: G. Finch (Par.), Bs, 1 ; J. Beech (Mt. E.), Bs. and S. Price (Mt. E.). Bs, dead-heat. 2. Time, 33 3-ss. Fourth heat: C. Lowe (Par.), 3s, 1; L. Waters (N.S.). 2e, 2: V. Moyes (W.), 1«, 3. Time, 30 2-ss. Fifth heat: C. Ewen (Pon.), 2s, 1; J. Bell (Mt. E.), 3s. 2; O. McPike (Mt. E.). 4s, 3. Time, 27 3-ss. Sixth heat: F. Slaughter (Par.), 2s. 1; O. Wallace (E.S.), ss, 2; C. Brown (Par.), 4s. 3. Time, 335. Seventh heat: G. Peters (Mt. E.). 6s. 1; P. B. Sinclair (Mt. E.), 6s, 2: G. Menzies (Pon.). 6s, 3. Time, 30 4-ss. First semi-final : Peters 1. Bradshaw 2, Finch 3. Time. 31 4-ss. Second semi-final: Xilsen 1. Lowe 2. Time, 27 3-ss. Final: Lowe 1, Bradshaw 2, Peters 3. Time, 27 4-ss. Backstroke, 66 2-3 Yards.—First heat: R. White (Mt. E.), 6s, 1 - r Miss B. St. Clair (W.). 15s, 2; Miss R. Stackpole (Par.). 2«. 3, Time. 51 2-ss. Second heat: W. Gribble (Mt. E.), 14s, 1; A. Wiles (Mt. E.), !)s. 2: W. Goodwin (Par.), 4s, 3. Time. 60s. Final: Gribble 1, Wiles 2, White 3. Time, 53 4-ss. Open Dive.—E. Mortimer (Pon.). 101 points. 1: McMahon (Mt. E.), 84, 2; R. Dobson (Mt. E.). 81, 3. Water Polo.—Eastern Suburbs (Sale and Crowther) 2, beat Mount Eden (B. J. O'Connor) 1.