SWIMMING.
EAST CHRISTCHURCH CLUB.
The East Christchurch Amateur Swimming Club held a sports meeting on Saturday, when there was a fair attendance, and the events were well contested. Mr E. A. England was starter, Messrs Francis and F. VV. Johnston judges. The results were M follows :— 52 Yards Inter-Club Handicap —First heat-H. Dunnage, 2sec, 1; H. W. Thomas, 6£eeo, 2. Time, 39 2-5 < °>h sec. Second heat-W. Baeaett, 2sec, 1; W. VV. Baxter, Baec, 2. Time, 41 3-sth sec. Third heat —J. Fox, 7«ec, 1; A. Cameron, 4seo, 2. Time, 43 l-sth sec. Fourth heat—G. Grover, 7aec, 1; E. Willie, llsec, 2. Time, 41aoc. Fifth heat—R. O. Duncan, 13seo, 1; G. J. C. Smart, 3aeo, 2. Time, 50 l-sth «cc. Final heat—E. Grover, Railway, 7sec, 1; J. Fox, Christohurcb, Vsec, 2; H. Dunnage, East Christchurch, 28ec, 3. Time, 41seo. Neatest Header— J. Wauchop, Ease Christohurch, 1; N. ~Fo«t«rt East CJirietohurch, 2; B. Hall, Sydenham, 3. Leap Frog—Cobeldick, Sydenham, and S. C. Wathew' East Christchurch, 1. Long Dive—A. Roberts, E»st Ohristchureh, 1; & C. Wathew, East Christchuroh, 2. Relay Race—East Christshurch (H. Bullivant, H. Dunnage, T. Wauchop, and F. Stokes) 1, Christchurch 2, Richmond 3, Sydenham 4. In a polo match *Ue East Christchurch team, composed of b. U. Wathews, goal-keeper ; H. D. Brown and F. Newton, halves; and H. Dnnnage, P. Stokes, H. Bullivant and T. Wauchop < beat the Richmond team by three goals to two. The losing team was made np of A. 8. Andrews, goal-keeper; L. D. Armitage and A. B. Truscott, halves; and H. L. Armitage, G. W. Bell (sub), H. W. Thomas and W. Basaebt, forwards. Stokes obtained two and Bullivant one goal for the winners, and H. I*. Armitage and Bassett one each for the losers. The programme aleo inoluded diving and turning competitions.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18951202.2.34
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LII, Issue 9278, 2 December 1895, Page 4
Word Count
298SWIMMING. Press, Volume LII, Issue 9278, 2 December 1895, Page 4
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.