NEWMARKET CARNIVALS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 51, 1 March 1941, Page 1 (Supplement)

NEWMARKET CARNIVALS.

TWO NIGHTS ARRANGED NEXT Arrangements are well In hand for the twonight carnival arranged by the Newmarfcct Swim- : mlng Club to be held In the Olympic Pool on Wednesday and Thursday next. Large entries I have been received for all events, as many is ; 36 boys under 12 vears havinsr entered lor ti 1 " I Tiny Tot 33 l-3yds event. The Institution of ! "A" and 'B' - grade races for bors and girls under 17 years has Justified the experiment. . laree entries for both grades bein» received. Big fields vill contest the 55 Yards' Auckland men's' , and women's Auckland freestyle championships. I while the relay and freestyle events for secondary school boys and girls should preve to be very ! attractive. The Army will participate in n Services' relay event, teams from the 12th A.A. Battery. N.Z A., the District School of Instruction and the llth Batten' N.Z A. having entered. A special supporting programme has been arranged Jeaturlne a water display by pupils o! Miss K. Boyle, formation diving by pupils of Mr. J. Lyons, and a sensational dive by a human torch in the Monte Cristo act. These special t features will be presented for the first time In ' t Auckland. ! Added interest will be the special N.Z. Mayors' , 33 l-3yds championship, the entrants being the Mayor of Wellington. T. C. A. Hlslop- G A i . Maddtson. Hastings: R. J. Mills Mount Eden- H ! j A. Anderson. Mount Albert: J. R. Martin. In'ver- • carglll: C. M. MrCullough. Mount Roskill A I ! Oarside. Onehunga: and L. R. Wilkinson' oi ! I Tauranga. ' In the N.Z. town clerts' championship, compefi- , tors from Huntly. Gisborne. Mount Eden Upper . Hutt. Taumarunul. Onehunga. M:n':ni;i New I Brighton. Chrlstchurch and Newmarket will be j seen In action, as also will be T. C. Hobbs Jones Devonport: C. G. Rhodes. Newmarket. T. S. Hayton. Fit ham. and L. MrCormlck. of Hastings, In : the councillors' invitation event. j j i PONCONBY CLUB. i : Four races were held mis afternoon bv the . Ponsonby STlir.n.n? Club. Results were:—" Senior Men. 50 Yards.—G Sellers 1. A. Raper ■ Junior Boys. 50 Yards—C. Ewen 1. B. Coetto ! 12, R. Hanson 3. Time. 275. *^*w j Ladles. 80 Yards—D. Delaney 1, K. Jocea 3 I. Priestly 3. Time. 345. ' ' Tiny Tots.—R. McElroy 1. L. Brom 3 H Hewiw j. Time, 21 *-*«. '