SWIMMING.
PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES. Tlie following pupils of primniy schools, among others, qualified at the 'le Aro Baths veslcrdav for the proficiency certificates of the 'Now Zealand Amateur Swimming Association: -First-class certificates ore given to swimmers of 410 yards, and second-class certificates to swimmers of 220 yards, but if longer dis- v lances are swum, the distance is recorded on the certificate. ' ■ . Giudys Aitken (Terrace .School), 220 yds.; iforjorio Parker (Terrace School), 220 yds.; Olive ! \rthur (St. Mary's Conyenl), one mile; Francis Pctherio.k (Clyde finny School), one mile; George Wilson (.Mount Cook School), 220 yds.; •\. P. Atkinson (Mount Cook), 220 yds.; Bird (Mount Cook), 700 yds.; H. Curry (Mount Cook), '1000 yds.;' S. Hammond (l'e Aro Scl|ool), 450 yds.; Arthur W. llend (HosoneaUi School), "1000 yds.; Walter Cunninghame (Mount Cook), 220 yds.; llarrv Cnnninglinmc (To Aro), 300 yds. Mr. T. Shields supervised the tests. During the past week the following boys from Clyde Quay School qualified for proficiency certificates:— First-clatss certificates (HOyds. and over). (14 yojirs old).—Dick liulloilge (2 miles); 13. ,Stevens (1 mile), V. Little (1 mile), F. .lamicson (1 mile*, Geo. Winder (1 mile), N. Leslie (1200 vds.j, 1!. Leslie (1000 yds.), Joe Gelhor (1000 yds.), 1). Scptt (1000 yds.), K. Samlilands (SSOyds.), C. Anderson (SSOyds.), Jack Ward (SSOvds.), H. Petbcrick (000 yds.), W. Hicks (SOO.yds.), E. Barnard (500 yds.), P. Wooton (500 yds.), E. Paterson (500 yds.), .1. Parkington (4-iOyds.), J. llopkirk (410 yds.), E. King (410 yds.). Second-class cortificates/(2ooyds. to 4|oyds.).— ,T. Prince (250 yds.), K. Helc'y (220 yds.)', .Tack Wilson (220,vd5.). A. Kennedy (220 yds.). Alwut a dozen more boys will qualify for certificates in the course of a week, '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 459, 18 March 1909, Page 2
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