KIMBOLTON SWIMING SPORT.
(BY TELEGItATJI —'SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT-! FeHding, January '13.' Talcing advantage of some beautiful natural springs in ir gully in tlie Kimbolton township, ,£IBO has been spent in converting the spot' into a splendid swimming bath, 100 ft. long, with the" result that swimming is- quite a common accomplishment in this inland locality. Swimming sports were .held in the baths on Saturday,, when there was a large attendance. The results were as follow:— Maiden, 50yds,—C. G'arr, 1; II! M'Lc'od, '2. ■Won easily. '■ . ' " • ! Neatest header.—ll. Harden, *1; S. Baddeley,' 2; J. M'Kechnic, 3. 75yds. handicap.-—Taylor (sscc.) won the final", after a good- race with- Campbell. , J,ife-savinjr competition.—Slack,' 1; S. Baddolev, 2; Taylor, 3. , . Neatest high dive.—C. D. .Campbell, 1.; H. Harden, 2. I High jump.—M'Kechnie, 1; Campbell, 2. ' Obstacle/.Kacq (final)—Taylor. 1: Carr, 2; Vincent, 3. ■ ! "lOOvds. handicap.—Carr (12scc.), 1; 'Campbfell (scr.), 2; Taylor (usee.), '3.' ! Back swim.—Vincent, 1 , 1; Baddeley and i Mason ''dead heat), 2.
Duck hunt,—Campbell, U
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 94, 14 January 1908, Page 7
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159KIMBOLTON SWIMING SPORT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 94, 14 January 1908, Page 7
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