Life-Saving Contests
Teams from Christchurch Boys’ .High School and Linwood High School gained the principal honours at the secondary schools’ life-saving contests in the Centennial Pool on Saturday. Christchurch Boys' High School beat the holder, St Andrew’s College, to win the Sir John Hall Shield. In the girls’ contest for the Monica Thacker Shield, . Linwood wop narrowly from Burnside High School. Results:
Sir John Hall Shield.—Christchurch Boys’ High School <P. G. C. Hay, M. C. King, P. R. Tweedie, M. C. Lewis; instructor, S. A. Johnston), 514 points. 1; St Andrews College, 4845. 2; Cashmere High School, 4445. 3. Monica Thacker Shield —Linwood High School (J. McAllister, S. Earl, S. Jones. S. Anderson; instructor, D. Green), 456, 1; Burnside High School. 4551, 2; Hagley High School, 448}, 3. Sixteen teams took part in the contests.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31951, 31 March 1969, Page 12
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