ST. MARGARET’S COLLEGE

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25739, 26 February 1949, Page 8

ST. MARGARET’S COLLEGE

The St. Margaret’s College swimming sports were held at the school baths in fine weather yesterday. There were good entries in all everfts and some close finishes. Several novelty events were added to the programme this year. The house championship was won by Rimu House with 83 points. Championship results were:—Senior: J. Harding, 13 points, 1; J. Dickson, 9 points. 2. Intermediate: E. Preston. S. Harrison, H. Plimmer, M. Muschamp, 5 points each, equal. Junior: J. Tothill, 9 points, 1; S. Jennings, 8 points, 2.

House championship points were: Rimu, 83 points, 1; Matipo, 79J points, 2; Rata, 77J points, 3. Results;— Championships Senior.—Length, freestyle: J. Harding 1, M. Falck 2, J. Dickson 3. Breaststroke (style only): J. Dickson 1, S, Heslop 2, M. Cotter 3. Length, backstroke: J. Harding 1, J. Dickson 2, S. Heslop 3. Dive: M. Falck 1, J. Harding 2, R. Penkins and J. Adams (equal) 3. Intermediate.—Length, freestyle: H. Plimmer 1. A. Perry 2, M. Ballantyne 3. Breaststroke (style only): M. Muschamp 1. F. Ower 2, A. Adair and J. Pickles equal 3. Length, back-crawl: E. Preston I. M. Ballantyne 2, J. Pickles 3. Dive: S. Harrison 1, A. Adair 2, M. Ballantyne and J. Smallburn equal 3. Junior.—Length, frestyle: J. Tothill 1, J. Hoy 2, J. Cox 3. Length, breaststroke (style only): S. Jennings 1, J. Tothill 2, R. Bell 3. Length, back-crawl: D. Murray 1, J. Hoy 2, J. Ormandy 3. Dive: B. Flesher 1, S. Jennings 2, J. Tothill 3. Other Events Crocodile race, teams of 4: M. Cotter. M. Cameron, F. Ower, M. Falck. 1; J. Webley. J. Vile, E. Iversen, J. Wilson, 2; J. Jones, J. Buckeridge, J. Adams, N. Myers, 3. House relay, teams of 10: Konini 1, Matipo 2, Rata 3. Beginners’ width: N. Wishart 1, D. Wilson 2, J. Skurr 3. Beginners’ dive: J. Hobbs 1, A. Chappell 2, R. Holenberg 3. Under 12, length freestyle: A. Dustan 1, A. Bean 2, C. Carr 3. Junior neat jump: J. Adair 1, G. King 2, A. Chappell'3. Diving for plates: senior, A. Elm 1, R. Jenkin 2, A. Bruce 3. Diving for plates, intermediate: J. La Roche 1. A. Perry 2, S. Harrison 3. Potato race: H. Wishart 1, G. Marshall 2, A. Wright 3. Breaststroke race: M. Westgarth 1, J. Buckeridge 2, A. Perry 3. Umbrella race: F. Schluter 1. E>. Andrews 2, L. A’Court 3. Life-saving race: J. Buckeridge 1, J. Pickles 2. F. Ower 3.