Surf Life-Saving TRAINING MASKS FOR CLUBS

Press, Volume C, Issue 29517, 19 May 1961, Page 17

Surf Life-Saving TRAINING MASKS FOR CLUBS

Presentation By Rotary Club

Two training masks, used In teaching the new mouth-to-mouth method of resuscitation, were presented to each of the six surf clubs in Canterbury by Mr D V. Wilson on behalf of the Christchurch Rotary Club at the annual social and prizegiving ceremony of the Canterbury Surf Life-saving Association, held at Heathcote on Wednesday evening. A travelling bag was presented to Mr O. W. Pitcaithly on behalf of the association. Mr Pitcaithly recently retired from the position of secretary to the association after more than five years in office. Mr Pitcaithly plans to leave New Zealand on May 22 and settle tn Australia A member of the “21” Club and a life member of the Canterbury association. Mr L J Sutherland (Sumner), presented the trophies won during the last season The guest speaker was Dr. J. L. Moffat. Competition winners were as follows: Senior.—March past (Walker and Hal! Cup). South Brighton and Sumner (equal); four-man alarm (Sumner Cup). South Brighton; six-man rescue and resuscitation (Ray Blank Cup). Waimairi; beltman race (Velvin Cup), T. Gaskell (Waimairi); surf teams’ race (J Ballin Memorial Cup), South Brighton; surf race (Goldsmith Cup). R. Blair (South Brighton); surf canoe raee (E. C. Gough Cup). Sumner: surf relay race (Black and White Cup), South Brighton, six-man rescue and resuscitation (Kesteven Cup), Waimairi: surf sk! race. R. Dalton (North Beach): surf ski rescue (R Ealam (Waimairi): surf ski relay. Sumner: beach sprint. B Readman (New Brighton): beach relay. New Brighton. Junior.—Four-man alarm (Wallace Cup), Waimairi; sixman rescue and resuscitation (Bensen Shield,. North Beach; belt race (Truscott Memorial Cup). G. Dann (New Brighton); surf teams’ race (Newburgh Shield). Taylor’s Mistake; surt race (Goodwill Rosebowl). G Dann (New Brighton); surf canoe race (Bull Memorial Cup). Taylor's Mistake: six-man rescue and resuscitation (Dewar Reel), North Beach; surf relay race (P. R. Garratt Trophy) Taylor’s Mistake; surf ski race. B Dasler (North Beach); surl ski rescue. D Dalton (North Beach); surf ski relay. North Beaeh; beach sprint, P. Hatchwell (Taylor's Mistake); beach relay. South Brighton: march past. North Beach. Women.—Four-man alarm (Te Onopoto Shield). South Brighton: six-man rescue and resuscitation (Le Cren Rosebowl). South Brighton: surf raee. A Blsir (South Brighton). The championship pennant for aggregate points gained in events throughout the season was won bv North Beach.