LIFE SAVING
OTAGO CHAMPIONSHIPS Before an attendance of about 1,000 the Otago surf, .life, saving championships were held at Kaka Point on Sunday in excellent weather. The championships were conducted by the Kaka Point Club, .under the direction of its president, CVlr D. Lattimore, and the referee' was Mr J. L. Mclndoe, the marshal, Mr A. Kingsland, and the assistant marshal, Mr O. Jones. The judges ‘ were (Messrs F. H. Jackson, H. C. Sidford, Lattimore, and Mclndoe. In the junior 'beltman’s championship all teams were disqualified. Following are the results:—
Senior Four-man Alarm Championship.—First heat: St. Clair A, 67.24 points, 1; St. Kilda A, 63.6 points, 2; Oreti B, 59.85 points, 3; Balclutha, 55.95 points, 4; fastest time, St. Kilda A, 2min 16 4-ssec. , Second heat: St. Clair B, 67.24 points, 1;' Oreti A, 64.62 points, 2; St. Kilda B, 61.93 points, 3; fastest time, St. Clair B, 2min 24sec. Final: Oreti, 67.87 points, 1; St. Clair A. 65.94 points, 2; St. Clair B, 63.89 points, 3; St. Kilda A, 61.75 points, 4; fastest time, St. Clair A, 2min_l3see. Four-man - Alarm Championship for Women’s Teams.—St. Clair A, 67.8 points, 1; St. Clair B, 64,36 points, 2; Balclutha, 62.84 points, 3; fastest time, St. Clair A, 3min 4see. . y Senior ; Six-man R. amF’’lt. Championship.—St. Clair A, 74.32 points, 1; Oreti, 69.09 points, 2; St. Kilda, 65.23 points, 3; fastest. time, St. Clair A, smin 30 2-ssee. Six-man R. and R. Championship for Women’s Teams. St. Clair, 72.92 points,! 1; Balclutha, 57.6 points, 2; fastest time, St. Clair, 7min 54sec. Senior Beltman’s Championship.— Springford (Oreti) 1, O’Sullivan (St. Clair) 2, Davidson (St, Kilda) 3; time, 3min 30sec. Senior Individual. Surf Race. R. Dowland (St..Clair) 1, H. Gillies (St. Clair) 2, Knight (St. Kilda) 3; time, 6min losec. ■ Junior Six-man R. and R.. Championship.—St. Clair, 62.6 points, 1; time, 4min 49s_ec. Junior Individual Surf Race.— McLeod (St. Kilda) 1, Horn (St. Clair) 2, Knight (Oreti) 3; time, 6mm Bsec. Surf Race.—Kaka Point 1, St. Clair (Duchess) 2, St. Clair (Duke) 3.
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Evening Star, Issue 26011, 28 January 1947, Page 3
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338LIFE SAVING Evening Star, Issue 26011, 28 January 1947, Page 3
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