AVONSIDE GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25737, 24 February 1949, Page 3

AVONSIDE GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL

RAE LOADER SENIOR CHAMPION

Rae Loader, with 18 points, won the senior championship at the Avonsifle Girls’ High School swimming sports, which were held in the tepid baths yesterday. The runner-up was Margaret Doak, with seven points. The intermediate championship 'was won by Marie Sears (20 points) and Dawn Pitcaithly (9) .was runner-up. In the junior championship. Beverley Speedey gained 13 points and Kathleen Kerr 10 points. Seymour House gained most house points, Charlotte Jane being second, and Cressy third. Results:—

Championships .Senior.—33 1-3 yards: Rae Loader 1 ( Jan Heard 2, Margaret Doak 3. Time, 21sec. 33 1-3 yards backstroke: Rae Loader 1, Jan Heard 2, Judith Edgington, and Pamela Fabian (equal) 3. Time. 23 4-ssec. 33 1-3 yards breaststroke: Rae Loader 1, Lorna Coutts 2. Joan Andrews 3. Time, 26 2-ssec. Dive: Margaret Doak 1, Rae Loader 2. Lorna Coutts 3. Intermediate.—33 1-3 yards: Marie Sears 1, Alison Smart 2, Dawn Pitcaithly 3. Time, 22 4-ssec. 33 1-3 yards backstroke: Marie Sears 1, Dawn Pitcaithly 2, Jean Telfer 3. Time. 29 3-ssec. 33 1-3 yards breaststroke: Marie Sears 1, Anne Stone 2, Dawn Pitcaithly 3. Time. 29 3-3 sec. Dive: Marie Sears 1. Margery Mitchell 2, Dawn Pitcaithly 3. Junior.—Beverley Speedey 1, Helen Le Cren 2, Kathleen Kerr 3. 33 1-3 vards backstroke: Helen Le Cren 1. Beverley Speedey 2, Joy Montgomery 3. Time, 23 sec. 33 1-3 yards breaststroke: Linley Fabian 1. Kathleen Kerr 2. Beverley Speedey 3. Time. 29 3-ssec. Dive: Kathleen Kerr 1, Beverley Speedey 2. Joan Waldock 3.

Other Events Senior house relay: Seymour 1. Char* lote Jane 2, Randolph 3. Junior housd relay: Charlotte Jane 1, Seymour 2. Ran* dolph 3. Senior inter-form relay: VI L V, senior. 2, V, remove, 3. Intermediate inter-form relay: IV professional 1. IV commercial B 2, IV home B 3. Junior in-ter-form relay: 111 modern 1, 111 home H III commercial A 3. 33 1-3 yards senior breaststroke: Carol Henry 1, Marie Barltrop 2. 33 1-3 yards intermediate breaststroke (non-champion* ship): Anita Laurenson 1, Ann Wood 4 ward 2, Jean Mitchell 3. 33 1-3 vardtf junior breaststroke: Barbara Heard 1* Fay Hunt 2, Valerie McLean 3. On< width third method life-saving (open)l Valerie McLean and Betty Smith 1. Iren® Smillie arid Laurel Watts 2, Helen Mac 4 Donald and Merelyn Austin 3. Seniov novelty: Betty Brosnan 1, Carol Henry 2i Annette Ki liner 3. Intermediate novelty! Jean Mitchell 1. Carol Besley 2. Dawrt Paston 3. Junior novelty: Alison Butches 1, Barbara Heard 2, Joan Irvine 3. Le«m4 ers’ width: Pamela Smith 1, Valerie Hatefc

WATER POLO EVENTS The Canterbury Swimming Centre's water polo competitions were continued at the Tepid Baths this week. Results:—4 Juniors.—Somerfield 5, East Christ* church 2; Elmwood 4, Phillipstown is Spreydon A 4. Spreydon B 2. Points for the junior competition to date are: Elm* wood 18, Spreydon A 18, Christchurch 13. Phillipstown 11, East Christchurch 10. Somerfield 4, Spreydon B 3. The final game between Elmwood and Spreydon A* Tepid Baths. March 9th. —Advt.