Water Ski-ing Team
The Canterbury regional jwater ski-ing championships; I will not be completed until ! jnext week-end. Officials were l [forced to postpone the jump ; section of the series yesterday (because of rain. ; However, the selection of the 'Canterbury team to take part jin the New Zealand champion-, i ships at Rotorua at Easter was not delayed. i It is.—Senior inert, B. A. Murray, J. Gallagher: men, N. . Ruske, W. Ruske, P. Morris; I women, P. Clapshaw. J. iCairney; girls. K. Pyne; boys., G. Walker. M. Gascoyne. Rusk Has Two Fall? j The men s and women’s titles [remain undecided after the slalom and tricks at. Brooklands on Saturday. W. Ruske resisted (challenges from P. Morris and ,N. Ruske to win the slalom but fan expected easy win for him in the tricks did not eventuate I when he fell on both runs after (fine starts. : This enabled D. Wagner to • win this section, in spite of (falls near the end of each run. |N. Ruske, last season’s boys’ 'champion, finished second and [Morris third. 1 C. Willetts improved on her
third placing in the Christ church club championship to win the women’s tricks easily i after Clapshaw had been successful in the slalom. Results. — Slalom.—Sub-junior boys: W. Hoare. 29. 1; G. Moare. 15, 2: S. Murray, 3. 3. Sub-junior girls; L. McArthur. 3. 1. G. Walker. 25J, 1; M. Gascoyne. 14L 2: P. Mitchell and N. Gascoyne. 1 (equal), 3. Girls: K. Pyne. 2i, 1; A. Wagner. 2.2. ! Men: W. Ruske, 16. 1; P. i Morris. 15A. 2: N. Ruske. 13J, 3. Women: P. Clapshaw, 14}. 1; F. Sedgley, 8. 2; J. Cairney, 71, 3. Senior men: J. Gallagher. 23J. 1; B. Murray. 23. 2; D. Donald. 8, 3. Tricks.—Sub-junior boys: W. Hoare, 42. 1; T. Gascoyne. 21,1 2. Sub-junior girls: L. McArthur, 72. 1; R. Butler. 21, 2. Boys: G. Walker. 413. 1: M. Gascoyne. *2Bl, 2; N. Gascoyne, 228. 3. Girls: K. Payne. 399, 1; A. Wagner. 327, 2. Men: D. Wagner. 1357, 1; N. Ruske. 1243 A, 2: P. Morris. 718. 3. Women; C. Willetts. 1165. 1: F. (Sedgley, 404, 2: J. Cairney, 342. (3. Senior men: B. Murrav. 1172, 1; J. Gallagher, 887}. 2; D. Donald, 387, 3.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32235, 2 March 1970, Page 14
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