WORSER BAY CARNIVAL

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 19, 23 January 1926, Page 8

WORSER BAY CARNIVAL

Holiday-makers spent a happy day at Worser Bay yesterday, wh'ire the Worser Bay Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club held its sixteenth annual carnival. There was a good deal of rain during the day, but despite.this handicap the sports programme was earrried out. Among the many attractions were the inter-club competition for thj Wahler Cup, swimming races, and sports, boat races, side shows, and competitions. An attractive programme has been arranged for this afternoon, a feature being the arrival of Father Neptune and his Court, and there will be dancing and a confetti battle this evening. Following are the results o£ yesterday's swimming races: — Wahler Cup Competition.—Maranui A, 89 points, 1; Maranui B, 88 points, 2; Worser Bay, 87 points, 3. 75yds Surf Race.—V. Allan,' 1; C. Eversleigh, 2; W. Lavelle, 3. . 50yds Men's Open.—First heat: J. Alexander, 1; H. Silver, 2. Second heat: Somerville, 1; M'Gill, 2. Third heat: Eversleigh, 1; Adam, 2. 50yds Boys' Open.—H. .Thomas, 1; M. Webley, 2. . 50yds Men's Breaststrote ■ (open).— N. Hodge, 1; A. M'Leau, 2; D. H. Thomas, 3. 100 yds Men's Open.—V. Allan, 1; G. Jones, 2; J. Blakely, 3. Diving Competition.—F. Kiblick, 1. Boys' Club Race, 50yds.—M. Webley, 1; C. C. Middlebrook, 2; H. Thomas, ■?. Rowing Race.—Williams, 1; M'Gill, -; Gadd, 3.

220 yds Open.—J. Blakely. 1; E. Eobiason. 2; C. B. Eversleigh, 3.