SWIMMING
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
In excellent weather the swimming sports of the District High School at Southbridge were held on Friday afternoon.
Results of the races follow:—
Learners' widths: M. Patterson 1, B. Tod 2, J. Hampton 3; M. Willis 1, B. Rowan 2, R. Eade 3.
33 1-3 yards secondary school championship—boys: B. Wilkinson 1, D. Love 2, M. Hickman 3; time 23 3-ssecs; girls, N. Mercer 1, J. Hickman 2; time 28 l-ssecs.
Primary school championship, boys, A. Carter 1, K. Taylor 2, S. Burt 3; girls, L. Thomas 1, H. Fletcher 2, W. Thomas 3; time 27 3-ssecs.
Dive, secondary department, girls, N. Mercer 1; boys, M. Hickman 1, D. Love 2, W. Hayes 3.
Breast stroke, High School, girls, N. Mercer (scr) 1, J. Hickman (3 sec.) 2; boys, W. Hayes 1, D. Love 2.
66 2-3 yards championship (High School), girls, N. Mercer 1; time lmin. 16secs; boys, D. Love 1, M, Hickman 2; time 59secs.
Primary School dive—boys, D. Boyd 1, K. Taylor 2, A. Carter 3; girls, L. Thomas 1, H. Fletcher 2.
Bun race, High School, D. Love 1, B. Wilkinson 2; primary, A. Carter 1, s. Burt 2.
33 1-3 yards handicap, girls, N. Mercer 1; J. Hickman 2; time 28 4-ssecs; boys, W. Hayes (2sec.) 1, D. Love (scr) 2; time 25 l-ssecs.
Ribbon dive, primary boys, A. Carter 1, K. Taylor 2, A. Gordon 3; High School, D. Love 1, W. Hayes 2, R. Stevenson 3. Candle race, B. Wilkinson 1. Form relay: Form IV. 1, Form 111 2, Form V 3; time 34secs. Tube dive, boys, D. Love 1, W. Hayes 2, B. Wilkinson 3. 33 1-3 yards handicap, primary school, girls, L. Thomas 1, H. Fletcher 2, M. Allen 3; time 29secs; boys, K. Taylor 1, A. Carter 2, D. Boyd 3; time 19 l-ssecs.
Backstroke championship, boys, B. Wilkinson 1, M. Hickman 2, W. Hayes 3; time 33 3-ssecs; girls, N. Mercer 1, J. Hickman 2; time 36 l-ssecs. Best backstroke, primary school girls, M. Allen 1, H. Fletcher 2. Fully dressed race, girls, N. Mercer 1, J. Hickman 2. Championship Points Girls— N. Mercer 20 J. Hickman 6 Boys— M. Hickman 13 B. Wilkinson 10 D. Love 10 W. Hayes 2
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume LXII, Issue 19, 11 March 1941, Page 4
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