PUBLIC SERVICE SPORTS

Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 7

PUBLIC SERVICE SPORTS

TEAMS FOR NATIONAL FIXTURES Swimming and lawn tennis . teams have been selected to represent .Otago in the coming New Zealand Public Service championships at Wellington, the swimming titles being- decided nest Thursday at the Te Are Baths., Notes on the teams already selected appear below:—:’ , ' - —Swimming.— E. B. Toase—Runer-upin 100yds and 220yds Otago championships this year; has held Otago titles over, all distances p a member of St. Clair eepior. life-savings team for the past three, years; V , I. Hall—Prominent in intermediates hoys’ back, stroke; was placed: third in New Zealand championships held at Dunedin this year and’at Rotorua last rear. !. Wilson—Breast stroke swimmer; third in New Zealand intermediate bovs’ championships this year; St. Glair ■junior life-saving representative lasttwo yearn. , , ' - ■ A. Moir —Ex-Otago school champion diver. F. Pearson—Well-known breast stroke championship competitor. . O. Lawrence—A< former intermediate champion and at present a member of the St: Clair senior life-saving six-man team. ■■■',■ ' ' , J. G. Reid—A member or, the .at. Clair senior life-saving six-mail'team ; has been - placed in Otago' 'free style championship events. ~ .; -■ J. Robert —Also a member of the St. Clair senior life-saving team, • and has been placed in Otago breast, stroke championships. . ; T. Wallace—Former intermediatehack stroke champion. . , , , . W. J. Todd—A West coast titleholder in intermediate events, recently trans* ferred to Dunedin. C. Poppolwell— A newcomer to the S|) ALss J. D. Roydhpusc—Ex-school champion who is now showing considerable promise in free style events. —Lawn . Tennis.— K. Bryan—Otago champion forsome years and still playing good tennis in Oamaru. • ' R. Sincock—Otago representative player and plays first man for Eoslyn. J. Collis —Has recently arrived from Southland ’and has beaten, 'some of Otago’s best. , D. Hamilton—ls also from Southland, where he played. A grade tennis. Miss J. Hamer—Otago representative player. ’ , ... Miss C. Williams—Has played ini junior Otago representative team. Miss A. Laing—Put up a good show* ing in the Civil Service tournament.