SWIMMING

Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25445, 17 March 1948, Page 2

SWIMMING

ST. BEDE’S COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIPS The senior championship at the St. Bede’s College annual swimming sports was won by M. R. Meredith, who won the three free-style events. He gained 15 points. P. G. Dorrance was second with 9 points and B. J. Shaw (5 points) was third. P. B- Laing .won the intermediate championship with 11 points. N. F. Anderson (9 points) was second and X F. Coll (3 points) was third. R. W. Mahood had a narrow win from. W. ■J. Meldrum in the junior championship. Mahood gained 9 points, Meldrum 8 points and M. P. Boland was third with 6 points. Results were:— Championship Events Senior.—33 1-3 Yards: M. R. Meredith 1, P. G. Dorrance 2, P. Marshall 3; time, 18 2-ssec. 66 2-3 Yards: M. R. Meredith 1, p. G. Dorrance 2, J. W. Kidd 3; time, 47 l-ssec. 100 Yards: M. R. Meredith 1, P. G. Dorrance 2, A. M. Casey 3; time, 86 2-ssec. Diving: B. J. Shaw 1, C. J. Cummings 2, J. W. Kidd 3. Intermediate: 33 1-3 Yards: N.F. Anderson 1, P. B. Laing 2, K. H. Stopforth 3; time, 20 l-ssec. 66 2-3 Yards: P. B. Laing 1, N. F. Anderson 2, K. H. Stopforth 3; time, 48i3-ssec. Diving: P. B. Laing 1, J. F. Coll 2, N. F. Anderson 3. Junior: 33 1-3 Yards: J. W. Meldrum 1, J. G. Farrant 2. R. W. Mahood 3; time, 23 2-ssec. 66 2-3 Yards: R- W. Mahood 1, J. W. Meldrum 2, M. P. Boland 3; time, 56 3-ssec. Diving- M. P. Boland I, R. W. Mahood 2, H. C. Cowdery 3. Other Events Breaststroke;—Grade 1: A. F. McDonald and B, J. Shaw 1, P. B. Connell 3; time, 29 2-ssec. Grade 2: M. A. Kidd 1, C. A. McDonald 2, N. F. Anderson 3; time, 29 4-ssec. Grade 3: J. G, Farrant 1, R. W. Mahood 2, D. J. Kelleher 3; time, 26 1-5 sec. Grade 4: M. P. Boland 1, K. T. Goodger 3, B. J. Dowd 3; time, 35 3-saec. Backstroke:—Grade 1: B. J. Shaw 1, B_. F. Wood 2, A. F. McDonald 3; time, 26 1- Grade 2: D. Fahey 1, B. J. Dowd 2, P. Campbell 3; time, 35sec, Senior B Grade.—33 V 3 Yards: B. J. Shaw 1, P. B. Connell 2. K. Mafeommed 3; time, 19 4-ssec. 66 2-3 Yards: B. J, Shaw 1, P. B. Connell 2, B. F. Wood 3; time, 49sec, 100 Yards: P. B. Connell 1, K. Mohammed 2, R. J. Riordan 3: time, 87 2- C Grade: 33 1-3 Yard?; P. Ar Lovett 1, B. F. Wood 2, B. T. Eady 3; time, 21 4-ssec. Intermediate B Grade.—33 1-3 Yards: P.

J. Donnelly 1, C. A. McDonald 2. J. F. Coll 3; time, 22 3-Ssec. 66 2-3 Yards: B. J, O’Loughlin 1, B. J. Dwyer 2, M. A. Kidd 3; time, 59 2-ssec. C Grade: 33 1-3 Yards: S. F, Ground? 1, B. J. O’Connor 2, G. P. Rathbun 3; time, 23 l-ssec. D Grade: 33 1-3 Yards—K. J, Cunniffe 1, E. T. Newton 2, J. D. Burke 3; time, 26 3-ssec. E Grade: 33 1-3 Yards—B. J. Dwyer 1, P. H. Brett 2, J. W. Bell 3: time, 24 l-ssec. Under 14—33 1-3 Yards: I, F. Mullins 1, P. E. Leeming 3, H. A. Skelton 3; time, 23 2-ssec. Diving: H. A. Skelton 1. D. P. Carboy 2, K. L. Hutchison 3. Learners’ Width-—R, A, King 1, B. HNoontn 2, D, F. Penroae 3. Junior Form Relay.—lVA 1, IDA 2, IV3 3. Senior Form Relay.—Upper VI 1, VB 2, VA 3.