SACRED HEART GIRLS’ COLLEGE
There was keen competition at the Sacred Heart College’s swimming sports. Patricia Falconer was senior champion, w -ll? T he runner-up, Barbara Frean. with 13 points, had two close wins over her m the two freestyle events. The intermediate champion was Shona Carev a clean and very promising swimmer, who obtained 15 points. New records were made in the senior and intermediate backstroke. Results:— Championship Events Senior.—33 1-3 yards: Barbara Frean 1. Patricia Falconer 2, Annette Langlev 3; time, 24jsec. 50 yards: Barbara Frean 1. Patricia Falconer 2. Annette Langley 3; time. 38 2-ssec. Dive: Janet Porter 1 Bernice McAleer 2, Maureen Brady 3*’ Running dive: Peggy O’Neill 1, Bernictf McAleer 2 Janet Porter 3. Breaststroke, 33 1-3 yards: Maureen Carey 1, Patricia Falconer 2. Nicolette Neill 3; time. 30 1-5 sec. Backstroke. 33 1-3 yards: Patricia Falconer 1, Barbara Frean 2. Maureen Carev 3; record, 29sec, 1949. Long plunge: OTsSli ? atricia (equal) 1. Intermediate.—33 1-3 yards: Shona Carey 1, Grace Keenan and Merle Olin (equal) 2; time, 24sec. 50 yards: Shona Carey 1. Nanette Nesbitt 2. Grace Keenan 3; time, 40 2-ssec. Dive: Merle Olin k Shona Carey 2. Anne Jackson 3. Running dive: Judith Wildermolh 1, Helen Bourke 2, Shona Carey 3. Breaststroke, 33 1-3 yards: Helen Bourke 1. Grace Keenan 2, Anne Jackson 3. Backstroke. 33 1-3 yards: Grace Keenan 1, Helen Bourke 2, Shona Carey 3; record, 34 3-5 tJ c ;,_, 1949 „ Long Plunge: Merle Olin 1, Kathleen Fisher 2, Annette Furness 3. Other Events Inter-house relay, secondary: Red House 1, Blue House 2. i House Positions.—Blue. 65, 1; Red, 57. 2: Gold, 44, 3; Green, 41. 4.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25742, 2 March 1949, Page 2
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