NELSON NEWS
SWIMMING CARNIVAL
(From Our Own Correspondent.) NELSON, 20th. March. About 500 spectators attended the Nelsou Swimming Club carnival in the Municipal Baths. All the events were well contested, some very close finishes "resulting. N. Boultou, ex-New Zealand brcaststroke champion, was narrowlybeaten by S. Sutherland, who had the benefit of 2sec start, in the '06 2-3 yds breaststroke. A splendid finish in./ the 200 yards handicap saw W. Gray, late of Napier, uurrowly win from 11. Tout, a kelson College Boy, ii/Smiu 40 2-ssec. The i-csults were: 33 1-3 yards Boys' Handicap (under 14).—March 1, N. Dixon 2, S. Clark 3. Time, 22 l-ssec. 33 l-3yds Girls' Handicap .(under 14)— J. Fields 1, R. Riddell 2. N. Tatton 3. Time, 24sec. 06 2-3 yds Breaststroke Handicap.—S. Sutherland .1, N. Bpulton 2, B. M'Kenzin 3. Time, 5L 2-ssee. 33 l-3yds Men's Handicap, (first heat).—A. Nightingale J, W. S. Moorehotise 2. C. Brown 3. Time, IS ' 3-osec. Second lient.— Jl. Collins 1,,-L. Hume. 2, X. Boulton 3. Time, 18 .2-ssec. Final.—A. .Nightingale 1, W. S. Moorehouse '2. C. lirowu 3. Time IS l-ssec. 33 l-3yds Ladies' Open Handicap.—l. Biberstein 1,-R. Clarke 2, D. Sha.llerass 3. Time, 19 2-nsec. CO 2-3 yds College Boys' Handicap.—Henderson 1. Martelli 2, Rodie 3. Time, 46 3-ssee. 66 2-3 yds Ladies' Open Handicap.—R. Clarke 1, D. Shallcrass 2, M. Vercoe 3. Time, 56 2-ssec. Ladies' Dive.—D. Biberstein 1, IT. Riddell 2, D. Shallerass 3. 66 2-3 yds s[pu's Open Handicap.—R. Tout 1, Martelli 2. L. Hume 3. Time, 41sec. School Girls' Kelay.—Central School 1, Auckland Point 2, Hampden Street 3. School Boys' Relay.—Central 1, Auckland Point 2, Hampden Street 3. Men's Dive.—N. Boulton 1, K. Bowden 2, Burt 3. 200 yds Men's Open Handicap. —W. Gray 1, R. Tout 2. Time, 2rain 40 2-ssec. Dual Relay.—Miss Mitchell and A. Nightingale 1, Miss Clarke and R. Tout 2, Miss Riddell and Coudell 3. Time, 40 3-ssec. 133 l-3yds Men's Relay.—l\ Snodgi'ass, T. Beveridge, L. Hume, and Burt 1; A. Nightingale, W. Moorehouse, R. Tout, and L. Condell, 2; J. Mnbin, C. Brown, K. Bowden, and J. TurJey, 3. Time, Iniin 57sec. An application to the City Council last evening for permission lo open a miniature golf course on Good Friday was given scant consideration, councillors' .unanimously agreeing not to grant the request. The resolution also indicated that similar rcqucst.s would bo dealt with in the same wny.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 68, 21 March 1931, Page 11
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400NELSON NEWS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 68, 21 March 1931, Page 11
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