LIFE SAVING

Evening Star, Issue 25470, 28 April 1945, Page 9

LIFE SAVING

SECONDARY SCHOOL COMPETITION

WON BY ST. HILDA'S

St. Hilda's College yesterday woh the annual secondary school girls' life saving championship competition conducted by the Otago branch of the Royal Life Saving Society at the Municipal Baths. Competition in the championship, which had been held by the Otago Girls' High School for the past 12 years, was keen. The 133 1-3 yards relay championship was won by the Otago Girls' High School for the seventh consecutive year, Southland Girls' High School, being the run-ner-up, and Dunedin Technical High School third. The following'were the results:— LIFE SAVING CHAMPIONSHIP. St. Hilda's College (L. Harty, captain, H. Rowley, L. Hunt, J. Johnson, and B. Moore), 127.8 points, 1; Dunedin Technical High School (D. McAra, captain, J. Brown, C. Colston, Lvall Kearns, and S.. Simonsen), 126.3 points, 2; Otago Girls' High School (V. Brown, captain, V. Brown. H. Forsyth, E. Chadwick, and E. Armstrong), 121.65 points 3. Also, competed: iSouthland Girls' High School, 120.9 points, 4; Columba College, 120.45' points, 5; St. Dominic's College, 111.85 points, 6. RELAY CHAMPIONSHIP. Otago Girls' High School (E. Marslin, A. Lane, G. Allan, arid J. Stewart), 1; Southland Girls', High School (J. Hamilton, J. Mayer, S. Reid, and J. de la Perrelle), 2; Dunedin Technical High:School (D. Brown, J. Marshall, S. Simonsen, .1. Kotua), 3. Time, lmin 25sec. PREVIOUS WINNERS.

The list of previous winners is as follows: ■

Relay Shield. 29-30, Otago Girls' High School; 1931-32-33-34, Dunedin Technical High School; 1935-36-37, Otago Girls' High School; 1938, Dunedin Technical High School; 1939-40-41-42-43-44, Otago Girls' High 'School. \ Life-saving Shield.—l92B-29, Archerfield School; 1930-31, Columba College; 1932, Archerfield; 1933-34-35-36-37-38-39-40-41-42-43-44, Otago Girls' High SchooL ,