SWIMMING SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 148, 19 March 1937, Page 16

SWIMMING SPORTS

Technical College Girls in Action CHAMPIONS FOUND Many keenly contested evente marked the annual swimming sporte of the girls of the Wellington Technical College, held .at the Te Aro Baths. The senior cham-pionr-'hip was won by B. Brailsford with 17 points, the runner-up being J. Bernie, who gained .11 points. N. Robinson with 15 pointe won the junior championship, and the runner-up was L. Farey, seven pointe behind. In the inter-house competition Seddon House secured a decisive victory with points. Second place was filled by Bowen House, 4S points, Wakefield House, 321 points, being third, and Wilding House. 271 points, fourth. Detailed results are as follows:— Championships. 50 yds. Junior Freestyle.—First heat: N. Robinson (S.). 1; F. Sadler (Wi.), 2. Second heat: lx. Robinson (S), 1; .1. Gartner (S.). 2. Third heat: M. Skinner (Wi.), 1; it. Bennett (Wi.), 2. Fourth heat: E. Hur. comb (B.). 1: I. .Molloy (Wi), 2. Final. X. Robinson (S.), 1; M. Skinner (Wi.), 2; F. Sadler (Wi.), 3. 50yds. Senior Freestyle.—First heat: E. Gilmour (Wa.). 1; M. Buchanan (S.). 2. Second heat: B. Brailsford (8.), 1; P. Crawford (Wi.). 2.-. Third heat: M. Fernee (S.), 1: M. Sefton (B.J, 2. Final: B. Brailsford (S.), 1; M. Fernee (S.), 2; M. Sefton (B.). To. yds. .tunior Freestyle.—First heat: N. Robinson (S.), 1; M. Skinner (Wi.), 2: J. Prestney (B. 1. 3. Second beat: K. Robinson (S.i, 1; E. Hurcoinb (B), 2; M. Bennett (Wi.), 3. Final: X. Robinson (S.), 1; M. Skinner (Wi.), 2: E. Hureomb (B.). 3. 75yds. Senior Freestyle.—First, heat: B. Brailsford (S.), 1; P. Crawford (Wi.), 2; .1. Blakeley (B.). 3. Second bent: M. Fernee (S.i, 1; E. Gilmour (Wa.), 2; S. Murton IB.), 3. Final: B. Brailsford (S.), I; JI. Fernee (S.). 2; E. Gilmour (Wa.), 3. Spring Dive, Junior..—J. Taine (Wa.), 1; L. Farey (Wa.). 2; J. Prestney (B.), 3. Spring Dive. Senior.—J. Rowberry (B.), I;_S. Murton (B.), 2; ,T. Mence (S.), 3.

50yds. Junior Backstroke.—Final: X. Robinson (S.I. 1: J. Prestney (B.). 2. 50yds. Backstroke. Senior. —Final: B. Brailsford (S.), 1; N. Moss (B.), 2* T. Russell (Wi.). 3. 50yds. Junior Backstroke.— First heat: F. Sadler (Wi.), 1: M. Bennett (Wi.), 2. •Second heat: L. Farcy (Wa.), 1; J. Cartner (S.). 2. Third heat: X. Barrett (Wa.). 1: M. Skinner (Wn.i and D. Hazelwood (S-). 2. equal. Final: 1,. Farey (Wa.), 1; J. Cartner (S.), 2: X. Barrett (Wa.), 3. 50yds. Senior Breaststroke.—First heat: S. Murton (B.), 1: J. Mence (S.). 2. Second heat: M. Sefton (B.), 1: B. Brailsford (S.), 2. Final: S. 'Murton (B.), 1; J. Mence (S.), 2; B. Brailsford (S.), 3. Other Events. Life-saving, Junior. —Wakefield House, 1; Seddon House, 2; Bowen House, 3. Life-saving, Senior. —Seddon House, 1; Seddon House, 2; Bowen House, 3. 25yds. Junior, Beginners' Race. —First heat: N. Weldon (S.). 1: D. Hazelwood (S.). 2. Second heat: K. Robinson (S.). 1; J. Cole (Wi.), 2. Final: X. Weldon (S.), 1; K. Robinson (S.). 2; J. Cole (Wi.), 3. 25yds. Apple and Spoon Race. Junior.— First heat: J. Prestney (B.).I; M. Bennett (Wi.), 2. Second heat: L. Farey (Wa.), 1: M. Stewart. (Wa.), 2. Final: 1,. Farcy (Wa.), 1; J. Prestney (B.), 2; M. Bennett (Wi.). 3. 25yds, Apple and Spoon Race. Senior. — First heat: E. Gilmour (Wa.), J; J. Talbot (S.), 2. Second heat: M, Buchanan (S.). 1 ; L. Rosoman (S.), 2. Third heal : M. Fernee (S.). 1: S. Murton (B.). 2. Fourth heal: T. Russell (Wi.). t: M. Sefton (B.). 2. Final: E. Gilmour (Wa.), 1: M. Buchanan (S.), 2: L. Rosoman (S.I. 3. Plunge Dive. Senior.—K. Robinson (S.), 1; J. Prest’ncy (B.), 2; M. Bonnett (WI.), Plunge Dive. Senior. —M. Fernee (S.). 1; J. Rowberry (B.), 2: B. Brailsford (S.). 3. House Relay, Junior.—Wilding House, 1; Seddon House. 2; Bowen House, 3. House Relay, Senior.—Bowen House, 1; Seddon House’, 2; Wilding House, 3.