SWIMMING

Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 102, 16 January 1923, Page 6

SWIMMING

PA EKAKA RIKI MEETIK G. The Paekakariki Life-Saving nnd Swimming Club he’d a programme of sports on Saturday. About 50 of the local swimmers, with their lady friends, journeyed out to Paekakariki Life-saving illustrations were given l>y the Paekakariki team, under Captain Jenkins, Island Bay (Captain Russell). and Alarauui (Capta n Chapman). The races wore run, tho handicappers being Alessrs. F. Chapman, A. J. Stewart, and R. Jenkins. The starter was Air. A. .1. Siow art. Tho following are the results: — 100 yards breaststroke, Ronayne handicap, io.’ club membeis: R. J. Wheeler, 12sec., 1; J. Thomson, scr., 2; Field, bscc., 3 Seven started. 10') cards backstroke, open —U. J Thomas (Lbiiid Bay). 1; Alarshall (Maranui), 2. 100 vnrds free style; jopen: A\ Thomas (Island Bay). 9scc-. 1: L. Salek (.Lyall Bay), scr., 2; F. Frew, lOsec., 3. Fourteen starters. 100 vards breaststroke, open: Thomas (Island Bay), scr I: L. Salek (Liall Bav), scr., 2; A. Alorgan (Paekakar.'ki),'lOsec.. 3. Seven started Tli<' Maranui steel guitar ami ukulele band was present Chi'dien s races were 1 tillISLAND BAY SURFING Tho novice handicap for life-saving clubs was held nt Island Bay on Saturday. Tim judges v.are Alessrs. J. Duffy, R. Smith, and L. Sajak. Messrs. AlcNie and Gerrio were timekeepers. Tne patient was out _(K yards, ami the work <f the five competing •teams was of a tery high standard, taking fome tinie to adiudicate The results were: —Maranui, 1; Lyall Bay B, 2; AVorser Bay, 3. Island Bay anil Lyall Bay A also competed.