SWIMMING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 81, 5 April 1940, Page 11

SWIMMING.

Y.W.C.A. CARNIVAL. N. GRIFFIN AND X. LUDLOW PROMINENT. Results of events at the annual swimming championships of the T.W.C.A.. ln-!d last nijrht at the Tepid Bath:— Freestyle. 100 Yards.—Final: X. Griffin 1, J. Wright -', T. Owen 3. Time. 1.15. Free-style. 33 1-8 Yards.—Final: X. Ltldlow 1, B. Orr 2. M. Webb 3. Time. 19 1-.-.8. Inter-business House Relav. 220 Yards (six a team). —John Court, f.imitod. 1 : R. Greer and Son. Limited. 2; Farmers" Trad in? Company, Limited. 3. Time, 2.'_t» 1-5. Free-style. under IS years. 33 1-3 Yards —Final : Miss 1.. Bridenn 1. Miss M. Kearney 2, Miss O. King 3. Time, 20 2-3s. Y.W.C.A. Clubs' Relay. 200 Yards (s:x a team). —Advanced fiyranriura 1, Swimming Club 2. Time. 2.33. Swimming Clubs , Relay. 200 Yards (six a team). —North Shore 1, Waitcmnta 2. Otahuhu 3. Time. 2.2 1-5.

Balloon Race. 33 1-3 Yards.—Final: Miss J. Wright I. Miss M. Carlton 2, Mies P. Donovan 3. Sports and Other Clubs' Relay. 200 Yards (six a team). —Auckland Public Hospital Xureea 1. R. Greer and Son«. Limited. -. Auckland Infirmary N'urces 3. Time, 2.16. Double-oar Rage. 33 1-3 Yards.—Final: Misses X. Ludlow and N". Griffln 1. Mlesns M. Gedye and M. Watkin 2, Misses 0. Kins and T. Owen 3. Open Dive.—Miss A. Muirhead 1. Miss J. Wrijrht 2.

I j NEWMARKET CI.UB.

p I TO-MORROW NIGHT'S ATTKACTIOX. On Saturday nljrli: tho Xewniarket ! Amateur Swimming Club will j=ta?e i'* ■ first carnival at the Olympic Pool, and the I chU-f event op the programme will be Ihr I newly constituted Auckland provinciai I woniPiTs 50 metres cbampion«h:p. Tbo I field will be the same as that which ~ mi poled for the 30 yards title at the com- ; hined meeting of the Xorth Shore .md Wnitemata carnival, when that rising e:ar. ividre Dunfonl. won the most exciting race seen here for years, all seven competitors finishing within a foot.