SWIMMING.
The East Christcharch, Swimming Club held & 75yds dub Race on Wednesdays night, with the following result:—First heat-F. Truscott, 1. Time, 57 2-Stb/ eeo; becond heat--C. Aynsley, 1. Time, 57|see. Third heat—L. Sband, 1. Time, 59 4-sth, sec. Fourth heat—H. Williams, 1. Time, 58 4-sth sec. FinaJ—Aynsley 1, Truscbtt 2. Tune t 57,1 T 5th sec. ". ■> ,
The Asfhburbon' Swimming Club opened .the .season ; on- Thursday, when a 30yds Handicap JKaoe was swum/ with the following result:—First heat: 3E Wathew (ser), 1;-H. Sfcephenson ■ (2sec>r-2v Second H. Moon (lssc), , 1; R, Harrison (lsec), 2. • ThSiid hea/b'i R. \Northoote ,<2sec), 1; H. McAzfcney (2sec), 2. Final: .Watfch'ew 1, Stepbenson 2. '" ' " •, ; The Sydenham 'Amateur Swimming Clab held the first race of the "Putnam" Cup Competition- on Thursday. This competition ,is a series of races ov-er 25, 59, aa<l 75 yards, open .to the junior members of the Glub only. Points to cottpt 4. for a-, win, 3 for - 2nd. place, • 2,' foi* - 3rd place, and 1. for '4th' place. The following are the particulars of the race:—First heat: D. Jones,' 3sec, 1;B. S. Field, scr., 2.j Q. Howisoli, 2sec, G. Bbsher, 3sec," also {started] Time,, 18sec. Second heat: J. Howison, '4a&c,' 1 j H. Brady, 7sec, 2; W. Olliver, 7sec, 3; C. •Andtirsoh and W. Peryer 'also comp&t&d. Time, 17sec. Third ii«a.t: H.. Burn 3, 9sac, 1; P. Squires, 6&ec, 2; J. Hamilton, 7?ec, } and> A. Scott, JjOsac-, competed. Time, 26sec. Fourth 'bsatr L. - Olliver . and J. :WaJls, 9s«c, dead heat; B. Oampbe'l, 9s>ec, ;J. Wooditouse' lOsec <compotocl. • Time, 26 ccc. Final: J. Howison, 4sdc, Jones, 3sec, 2; H. Burns, 9seo, a; J. Wails,- 9sec, 4; F.-Olliver staited- also; Time, 18sec. Messrs Or. R«S9 aad P.. W. Woodward acted as judgee, anil Mr C. Kent as handicapper and starter. f . .t ■ . . A water-polo mutch ha» bebn arranged between the Dunedin # Ani:»tcur Swimming Club and the SyderJiam Amateur iJwimming -Club to tiike place at the Sydenham batns on Saturday, December 28th, 1901:
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11151, 18 December 1901, Page 5
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