SWIMMING.
ASHBURTON EAST SCHOOL
SPORTS.
The annual swimming sports of the Ash; burton East School were held in the Hampstead Memorial Bathfl jjssterday afternoon. The afternoon was delightfully oooi, but a very light shower of rain fell about three o'clock. There wae a fair attendance of spectators present, and the day was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The following were the results:— BOYS' EVENTS.
Learners' Race, 25yds—First teat: D. McKay (ecr) 1, A. S. Shierlaw (8aeo) to. G. Bright (Saec) 3. Timo, 30boc. Second heat: U. Flatman (scr) 1, J. Thomson (eor) 2, F. Howison (sor) 3. Time, 32neo. Final: Flatman 1, Thorn ae 2, McKay 3. Time, Boya' Championship, 50yds—A. Bradford 1., B. Hamlin a, V. Blackburn 3. . JKme, 41&0 O. , __ IJea^nOT& , * Baoo, 12yda—I. Shaw 1, H. Fountain 2, G. Bright 3., Time, ISseo. 50yds Handicap—First heat: B. Blackburn (sseo) 1, 8.. Hamlin (sor) 2, W. Shierlaw (fcoc) 3. Time, 52eec. Second he&t: A. Bradford (6seo) X, T. Morgan (4sec) 2, A. Husband. (9seo) 3 J Time, 6lßec. FW: Bradford 1, Blackburn 2, Hamlin 8. Time, G. Shirlaw 1, G. Bright 2, J. Thomson 3. . lOOydfl Handicap—A. Bradford (ecr) X, B. Hamlin (Bsec) 2. Time, lmin 45aeo. The only starters. _ _ Long Plunge—J. Thomson 1, H. Bevan 2, D. McKay 8. • • GIRLS' 'EVENTS. Learners' Bace, 25yd&—O. Kerr (sor) X, I. Pritchard (Ssec) 2, M. Pritchard (4aec) 3. Time, 83eec. •_ • ■ . . Girls' Championship, oOyds-—Jessie iiookinga X, Merle Amos 2, Annie Freeman 3. Time, Msec. Learners' Race, 12yds—D. Atkinson X, M. Purdy 2, E. Vincent 3. Time, X7seo. 25y<ls Handicap—First heat; J_ Hockings (ecr) X, O. Watts (ssec) 2, 0. Kerr (6aeo) 8. Time, 3Xsac. Second heat: K, Chapman (6sec) 1, M. Amos (3eec) 2, F. Anderton (7seo) 3. Time, 3Xsea Third heat: L. Thomas (Bsec) X, A. Freeman '(ffeeo) % I. Pritchard (>ec) 3. Tuns, 2»seo. Final: J. Hockings X, L. Thomas 2, A. Amos 3» Time, Ki Chapman X, F. Anderton and E. Weston equal 2. Lor t - Plunge—O. "Watt X. F. Anderton 2.
another record to borg. (BY CABUS—PRESS ASSOCIATION COPTBIQHT.) (AUSTBALIAK ASD K.z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) ADELAIDE, * March 4. Arne Borg lowered the State 220 yards record by Isec, covering the distance m 2min 2fisec.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18014, 5 March 1924, Page 12
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