SWIMMING

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24501, 26 February 1945, Page 3

SWIMMING

ST. BEDE’S COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS G. J. Watson, with 13 points, proved the champion-swimmer of St. Bede’s College, at the annual championships held on Friday. J. F. Leonard, 12 points, was second, and P. J. Klnsella, 5 points,-third. In the intermediate division the leaders were J..E Maybury. 11 points; M; A. Stone, 8 points, and J. W. Kidd, • 5 points, and in the juniors, C. J.. Cummings, 12 points; P. J. Dorrance, 6 points; and D. G. O’Grady, '5 points. Results:— Championship Events ' ■ Senior 33 1-3 Yards.—J-. F, Leonard 1, G. J. Watson 2, R. M. Mercer 3. Time, 19 l-ssec. 68 2-3 Yards.—G. J. Watson 1, J. F. Leonard s, R, M. Mercer, 3. Time, 44sec. 100 Yards.—G. J. Watson 1, J. F; .Leonard 2, K. C„ Stuart 3. Time, 73 3-ssec. Back-stroke, 33 1-3 Yards.—A. P; Mullins 1, H. M. Mercer 2, P. P. Butler 3. Time, 25sec. , • , Breaststroke, 33 1-3 Yards.—M. E. O’Meeghan 1, J. W. Breeze 2. R.-M. Mercer 3, Time, 27sec. ' Diving.—P. J. Klnsella 1. B. A. Simpson 2, J, F, Leonard 3. , , ; Intermediateiirrrv 33 1-3 Yards.—M.-A. Stone=*r* E,-May-bury 2. M. C. Eathome 3. Time, 20 4-ssec. 66 2-3 Yards.—J.E. Maybury 1, M. A. •Stone 2, M. C. Eathome 3. Time, 48 3-5 sec. „ Diving.—J. W. Kidd 1, J. E. Maybury 2, A. R. Corcoran 3. Junior 33 1-3 Yards.—C. J' Cummings 1, P. JDorrance 2, J. K. Rankin 3. Time, 22 3-5 SC 66 2-3 Yards.—K. H. Stopforth 1, C. J. Cummings 2, P. J. Dorrance 3. Time. 54 Diving.—D? G. O’Grady 1, C. J. Cummings 2, B. J. Shaw 3. , : - '

SOMERFIELD CLUB’S CARNIVAL Big entries were received for the Somerfield Swimming Club's carnival on Saturday, and close and exciting finishes were seen. , Club abbreviations used are as follows: Somerfield (Som.). East Christchurch (E.C.), Spreydon (Spr.), Christchurch Ladies (CL.), North Beach (N. 8.), Wig-i-am (Wig.), Christchurch-United (C.U.); Results:— 25yds Schoolboys’ Handicap.—G. Fox (Som.) 1. G. Sim (Som.) 2. A. Jemmett (Som.) 3. Time, 16 l-ssec. , ■ , 25yds Schoolgirls’ Handicap.—J. Johnston (CX.) i, N. Gasson (C.) 2. M. Thompson (Som.) 3, - . . . 50 Yards Freestyle Handicap, First Division.—N. Chambers (Spr.), Zfiisec, 1; M. Butterlck (Spr.). 27Jsec, 2. Time, 26 3-5 qgC * Second Division.—Section A: G. Harris (E.C.), 29sec, X: C. Chambers (Spr.), 29sec, 2. Time, 28sec. Section B: O. Erikson (Som.), 31sec, 1; N. McDonald (Spr.). 30 seo, 2. Time 31sec. Section C: Miss RDixon (Spr.). Msec, 1; Miss O. Hobson (CXi.), Msec, 21 Time, 31 2-ssec. Section D: I. Kingsbury (Spn), 32sec, 1; K. Purdon (Spr.), SOJsec, 2. Time, 30 2-ssec. j Third Division.—Section A: R. Hogwood (Spr.), 32sec, 1: D. Cain (Wig.), 33sec, 2. Time, 32 2-ssec. Section B: G. Grundy (Spr.), 33sec, 1; R. Moore (N. 8.), 34sec, 2. Time, 31sec. Section C: C. Flutey (Spr.), 36sec. 1; D. Duncan (N. 8.), 34sec, 2. Time, 34sec. Section D: Miss B. Ayers (C.L.). 38sec, 1; ,A. Jemmett (Som.), 36sec, 2. Time, 34sec. Fourth Division. —Section A; J. Harliwich (Som.), 37sec. 1; P. Smith (Som.). 38sec, 2. Time, 37sec. Section B: Miss J. Ayers (CX.), 38sec, 1; G. Sim (Som.), 40 sec, 2. Time, 36 l-ssec. Section C: N. Everltt (Spr.), 42sec, 1; M. Stewart (C.L.), 42sec, 2. Time, 39 l-ssec. 100 Yards Freestyle Handicap, First Division.—N; Chambers (Spr.), 61Sec, 1; C. Chambers (Spr.), 62sec. 2. Time, 70 4-5 sec. Second Divisions—Section A: M. Butterlck (Spr.), 64sec, 1: I. Berryman (Spn), 65sec, 2. Tithe, 64 l-ssec. Section B: G. Harris (8.C.), 66sec, 1; W. Hume (E.C.), 67sec, 2, Time, 66 3-ssec. . Third Division.—Section A; Miss R. Dixon (Spr.). 73sec, 1: Miss O. Hobson (CX.) 70sec, 2. Time, 70 4-ssec. Section B; G. Grundy (Spr,), 75sec, 1; 1. Kingsbury (Spr.), 72sec, 2. Time, 73 2-ssec. Section C: D. Stewart (Spr.l. 70sec, 1; B. Couling (E.C.),'7osec, 2. Time, 68 2-ssec. Section D: J. Moore (N. 8.). 74sec, 1; W Christiansen (N. 8.), 75sec. 2. Time. 74sec. Fourth Division.—Miss N. Baughan (E.C.). 87sec 1; R. Smith (Som.). 82sec. 2. Time, 82 2-ssec. ■ 220 Yards Freestyle Handicap.—First Division: Section A, N. Chambers (Spr.), 2min 31sec, 1; C. Chambers (Spr.), 2min 30sec. 2. Time, 2min 29 3-ssec. Section B: I. Berryman (Spr.), 2mln 48sec, l: M. Fearon (Spr.), 2mln 49sec, 2. Time, 2mln' 47 3*ssec» • Second Division.—B. Couling (E.C.), 2min 57sec, 1; D. Stewart (Spr.), 2mln 57 sec, 2. Time, 2mln 57 3-ssec. Third Division.—Section A: J. Moore (N. 8.) 3min 4sec, 1: R. Hogwood (Spr.). 3mln 4sec, 2. Time, 3mln 0 4-ssec. Section B: W. Christiansen (N. 8.), 3mln 12 sec. 1: J. Thomson (N. 8.), 3mln ssec, 2. Time 3mln 21 l-ssec. . „ , Fourth Division.—R. Smith (Som.), 3mln 28sec. a swim-over. 50 Yards Breaststroke Handicap.—Second division: Section A: B. Roberts (E.C.). 39secJ 1; G. Harris (E.C.), 39sec, 2. Time, 39 2-ssec. Section B; Miss E. Benson (E.C.), 42sec, 1: Miss E. Harris (E.C.), 42 sec,. 2. Time, 43 l-ssec. . Third Division.—J. Reardon (Som.), 48 sec, 1: I. Benyman (Spr..), 43sec. 2. Time, 46 3-ssec 100 Yards Breaststroke Handicap.—First division: A. Archer (E.C.), 84sec, 1; G. Harris (E.C.), 87sec, 2. Time. 82 4-ssec. Second Division.—E. Bell (Spr.), 91sec, 1; B. Roberts (E.C.), 89sec. 2. Time. 89 1-Ssec.' „ _ , 50 Yards Backstroke Handicap.—Second division: section A: M. Butterlck (Spr.). 3Ssec, 1: N Chambers (Spr.), 37sec, 2 Time, 33sec. Section B: Miss B. Ayers (CX.), 40sec, 1; ■A. Moore (N. 8.). 41sec. 2 Time. 39 3-ssec. _ Third Division.—Miss T. Thompson (E.C.), 49sec, 1; W. Wyatt (N. 8.), 45sec, 2 Time. 43 2-ssec. 100 Yards Backstroke Handicap.—Third division: L Kingsbury (Spr,), 83sec. 1; C.

Chambers <Spr.). 81sec, 2. Time, 84sec. Second Division. Goldsmith (C.U.). 74sec, 1: M. Butterick (Spr.), 78sec, 2. Time, 73sec. Dive.—Second division; C. Chambers (Spr.), hep. 7, 1; I. Kingsbury (Spr.), scr. 2. Inter-club Relay.—Spreydon (A. N. and C. Chambers, R. McKay, and ,K. Purdom) 1, Spreydon B 2.

JUVENILE LODGES The championship cup competed for at the annual swimming sports of the combined juvenile lodges wfis won by the City of Norwich team, which scored 26 points, Papanul .being second with 18 points. Volunteer, 14 points, third, and Benevolent, 5 points, fourth. The Challenge Cup was won by Volunteer. 54 points, with City of Norwich. 45 points, second. Papanul, 18 points, third, and Benevolent, 8 points, fourth.