SWIMMING
UNIVERSITY CLUB’S CHAMPIONSHIPS
The annual championships of the Canterbury University College Swimming Club were held last evening in the Tepid Baths. W. H. Dyson won the men’s championship and B. Diehl the women’s championship. During the evening a display of life-saving was given by the pupils of the Christchurch Boys’ High School. The evening concluded, with a game of water polo between possibles and probables for selection for a team to play in the Universities’ Easter tournament. Results were as follows: — —■ Women’s 50 Yards Freestyle.—N. Gough 1, J. Kerr 2, C. Curtis 3. Time, 35 3-ssec. Men’s 220 Yards Freestyle.—G. Penney.. 1, D. Stewart 2, P. Hill 3. Time, 2min 43 l-ssec. Women’s 100 Yards Breaststroke.—K. Brown 1, S. Evatt 2, A. Averill 3. Time, lmin 35 3-ssec. Men’s 100 Yards Breaststroke. —W. Dyson 1, D. Isaacs 2, J. Laurie 3. Time, lmin 22 3-ssec. Plunge.—Women: A. D. McKenzie 1. Men: M. T. Butterick 1. Men’s 100 Yards Freestyle.—Final: D. Stewart 1, G. Penney 2, P. Hill 3. Time, 62 l-ssec. Women’s 100 Yards Backstroke.—B. Diehl 1, M. O’Callahan 2, T. Kerr 3. Time, lmin 42 3-ssec. Men’s 220 Yards Breaststroke.—W. Dyson 1, D. Isaacs 2. Time, 3min 31 4-ssec. Women’s 100 Yards Medley.—B. Diehl 1, C. Curtis 2, S.-Evatt 3. Time, lmin 40 2-ssec. Men’s Dive.—W. Raines 1, H. Espiner 2, D. (J’Rorke 3. Men’s 100 Yards Medley.—W. Dyson 1, A. Stewart 2, J. Laurie 3. xime, lmin 19 l-ssec. Men’s 100 Yards Backstroke.—R. Buchanan 1, H. Espiner 2, M. T. Butterick 3. Time, lmin Msec. Men’s 50 Yards Butterfly Breaststroke.— W. Dyson 1, J. Coulter 2, H. Espiner 3. Time, 31 l-ssec. SUMNER SCHOOL SPORTS The following are the results of the Sumner School’s swimming sports held at the Municipal Baths:— Form I.—One length: Colin Hurrell T, Lloyd Allan 2, David Trotter 3. Length, backstroke: John Woodward 1, Lloyd Allan 2. David Trotter 3. Plunge, boys: Paul Gregg 1, Alan Golder 2, Jeffrey Eond 3. Girls: Delma bpurr 1, Maureen Wilder 2, Helen Lindsay 3. Feet and leg action, boys: Leslie Day 1, David Craw 2, Campbell Spurr 3. Girls: Glbria Dick 1, Mavis Qirarttey 2. Marcia Smith 3. Two widths, any style: Campbell Spurr 1, Leslie Day 2, Roderick McDougall 3. Form ll.—Two lengths: Barbara Gormack 1, Eric Yates 2, Harold Guy 3. One length: Eric Yates 1, Juliet Fowler 2, Eamon McStay 3. Length backstroke: Barbara Gormack 1, Peter Croft 2, Eamon McStay 3. Plunge, boys: Gordon Mitchell 1. lan McNab 2,- Brian McStay 3. Girls: Gillian Christie 1, Jocelyn Bowman 2, Janet Sherrard 3. Feet and leg action, boys: Brian McStay and Gordon Mitchell (equal) 1, lan McNab 3. Girls: Janet Sherrard 1, Ruth Wisdom 2, Jocelyn Woodward 3. Two widths, any style: Barbara Dent 1, Jocelyn Woodward 2, lan McNab 3.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26064, 17 March 1950, Page 3
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