SWIMMING

Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23587, 14 March 1942, Page 5

SWIMMING

SOMERFIELD SCHOOL Results of the annual swimming sports of the Somerfield School are as follows; Boys Learners' width, under nine years: H. Evans 1, J. Jennings 2. Learners’ width, under 11 years: B. Kinsman 1. J. Betleridge 2, -E. King 3. 25 yards, under 11 years: H. Dixon 1, G. Sim 2. R. Fox 3. 25 yards, under 12 years; W. Seymour I, N. Austin 2, 25 yards, under 13 years; P. Smith 1, D. McLenaghan 2, G. Milner 3. 25 yards breaststroke: D. McLenaghan I. P. Smith 2, W. Seymour 3. Springboard dive: P. Smith 1, D. McLenaghan 2, N. Austin 3. 50 yards handicap: D, McLenaghan 1, P. Smith 2, W. Seymour 3. Standards I and 11. Floating: G. Frew 1, H. Garlick 2. Standard 111 and IV, Floating: E. Carr 1, D. Grieg 2, R. Perry-3.' Girls Learners' width, under 11 years: S. Thompson 1. B. Corey 2. Learners' width, under 13 years; D. Williams 1. 25 yards, under 11 years; A. Hutton 1, R. Cooper 2, R. Hall 3. 25 yards breaststroke: A. Hulton 1, J. Stuart 2. Springboard dive: R. Hall 1. Standards I and 11, Floating; P. Mickle 1, M. Seymour 2, V. Frew 3. Standards 111 and IV, Floating: M, Davies 1, E. Hannah 2, B. Corey 3. SHIRLEY SCHOOL The annual swimming sports of the Shirley School were held in the school baths on Thursday afternoon. Results were:— Girls' Events.—Learners' width: E. Rice 1, J. Aitken 2, J, Vile 3. 25 yards. 10 years and under: V. Prew 1. N. Green 2. M. Doak 3. 25 yards, 11 years and under; v, Prew 1, M. Doak 2. 50 yards championship: V. Prew 1, E. Drake 2, D. Kinsman 3 Free' floating: J. Tel'racC I, N. McLean 2, M. Robertson 3. Novetly race; R. Stigley 1, M. Russell 2, V. Prew 3. Diving; N. Green and M. Doak (equal) 1, A. Drake 3. Walking the plank; K. Clothier and V. Prew. Boys’ Events.—Learners' width: V. Hullah 1. K. Elliot 2. R. Wilson 3. 25 yards, in and under; N. McGillivray l. D. Hume 2, N. Ramsay 3. 25 yards, 11 and under; J. Phipps 1, A. Billings 2, D. Cairns 3. 25 yards, 12 and under: A. Stewart I, L. Buzan 2, D. Eden 3, 50 yards championship; A. Stewart 1. J. Phipps 2, L. Buzan 3. Free floating: B. Buzan 1, G. Winskill 2. H. Hahn 3, Novelty race; L. Buzan 1, A. Stewart 2, B. Buzan and H. Hahn (equal) 3. Diving: D. Sabiston 1. H. Hahn 2, A. Stewart 3 CHRISTCHURCH EAST SCHOOL In the following results of the Christchurch East School swimming sports, the first names given were the winners o' the boys events, while the second section were the successful gifts unless otherwise stated ;- Walking width, under Standard IV; R. Sweatmore I, W. Easterbrook 2. J. Andrews 1, T. Thompson 2, F. Raine 3. Walking width, over Standard III: Boys. G. Jackson 1, R. Anderson 2, J. Albertson and B. Williamson (equal) .3. Learners’ width, under 10: Girls, N. Bauphan 1, P. Henslev 2, Learners’ width, under li: N. Thompson 1, T. Taylor 2. P. Ecaron 3; P. Sharp 1. B. LafCerty 2. J. Taigel 3. Learners’ width, under i2; H. Bishop 1, W. Taylor 2, G. Price 3; P. Andrews 1, N. Scott and D. Bennett (equal) 2. Learners' width, under 13: Boys, M. Gentleman 1. Girls' length, under 10; B. Mandcrson 1, N. Millar 2: Length, under 11: W. Lawrence 1; B. LafTerty 1. Length, under 12; V, Buckler 1, I. Wyncss 2, M. Soutter 3; G. Meredith 1, J. MofTat 2. Length, under 14: R. Rice 1, N. West 2; N. McLaughlin I, B. Pierce 2. Length, open: T Rowe 1. P. Rice 2, W. Burrough 3. E. Benson 1, B. Pierce 2. N. McLaughlin 3. Bovs’ championship; V. Buckler 1. P. Rice 2, T. Rowe 3. Girls' championship: E. Benson 1, J. Whiting 2, B. Pierce 3 Life-saving, under 13; A. Familton and M. Soutcr 1; F. Croton and G, Meredith 1. Length, under 13; T. Rowe 1. C. McDonald 2, R. Black 3: B. Pierce 1. F. Croton 2, J. Cox 3. Boys' life-saving, open; K. Riley and I. Wyness 1. N. West and H. Bishop 2. Best crawl style: V, Buckiei li'' H. Albertson 2, T. Rowe 3; J. Whiting I. E. Benson 2, B. Pierce 3. Best breaststroke stvle: A. Familton 1, H. Albertson 2. R. Fcaron 3; J. Whiting 1. E. Benson 2. B. Pierce 3. Springboard dive; I Wvne.ss 1, P. Rice 2, T. Rowe 3; L. Benson 1 B. Manderson 2. G. Meredith 3. Girls'’novelty race; E. Benson 1, G. Meredith 2, P. Andrew 3. Boys’ plate dive: P Rice 1. R. Fearon and V. Beadle (equal) 2 SACRED HEART COLLEGE The Sacred Heart Girls’ College swimming sports were held on Thursday, m the college baths. Keen competition was evinced in all events. Championship winners were:—Senior, Helene McDonald, intermediate, Marie Jackson; junior, Geraldine Mercer. In the intcr-house competition St. Joseph's Red House gaincQ first place, with St. Patricks Gieen House second. The following were the results:— 66 2-3 Yards Freestyle.—Upper school. Hcleng McDonald 1. Clare Langley 2. Thelma Fahey 3. Middle, school: Juba Murray 1, Eileen Fecly 2. June McKay J. 25 yards freestyle.—Lower school; Geialdine Mercer 1, Margaret Hindle: 2 Baibara Kelk 3. 66 2-3 yards breaststroke.— Upper school: Helene McDonald 1. M. riam Carroll 2. Thelma Fahey 3. Middle school: Josephine Collings 1, Mane Jackson 2. Noelene Mcßae 3. Lower .school. Geraldine Mgrcer 1, Azalea Claike Brigid Lenihan 3. Dive.-Upper schooL Helene McDonald 1. Miriam Carroll -. Bertille Lenihan 3. Middle school: Mane Jackson 1. June McKay 2, Mane Ha.sty 3 Lower school: Margaiet Hindle L All son Hindle 2, Alfreda Neill 3. Belay. Green House. Swim under water.—Foins V and VI: Helene McDonald 1, Claie Langlcv 2. Form IV: Eileen Feely 1 Form III: Jean Williams 1. Forms I and II: Azalea Clarke 1, Margaret Hindle 2, One length freestyle.—Forms V and VI. Helene McDonald 1. Miriam Carroll ann Clare Langley (equal) 2. Korui IV; JunH Murray 1. Eileen Fecly 2. Form HI: Mane Jackson 1. Audrey O'Neill 2. Forms I and II; Brigid Lenihan 1, Barbara Kclk ...