SWIMMING.

Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1038, 25 February 1927, Page 8

SWIMMING.

AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL

GIRL STUDENTS’ ANNUAL SPORTS,

• Under ideal conditions the girl students of the Feilding Agrcultural High School held their annual swimming sports yesterday .afternoon at the Municipal baths. The well arranged programme comprised in all 14 events, including championship, (handicap and novelty races aifs diving. All events were keenly contested and the club, assisted by members of the .school staff, must be congratulated on the success of the fixture. Airs L. J. Wild, Miss Alurison and Dr. H. H. Allen were the judges and Air G. V. Wild the starter. •

The following were the results: Scramble—J. Batchelor 1, B. Fair brother 2. ’

.Beginners’ race—D. Rowlands 1, I. Street 2,- J. Benge 3. 25 yard's chnpionship —D. Jackman 1. M. Stringer 2j V. Barltrop 3. 50 yards > championship—D. Jack'Bian 1, M. Stringer 2, G. Watts 3. Egg and spoon race—G. Watts 1, I M. Elliott “2. 50 yards handicap— 1, D. Jackman 2. 25 yards breaststroke championship —D. Jackman 1, V. . Barltrop 1, greatest - Barltrop. ]-. M. Stringer 2, D. Jackman 3. 25 yards open handicap—D. Ja»\t3nali 1, M. .Stringer 2. 25 yards backstroke—G. Hiiu.sniimn 1. Thread-the-needle race—G.. Hansmann'l. J. Niall 2, J. Moray 3. 25 yards breaststroke handicap— D. Jackman 1, P. Bar it rip 2, G. Hausmann 3. Dive —'D. Jackman 1, >l. Stringer 2. a Plunge—G. -Watts (40ft.) 1, M. Stringer 2, J. Niall 3.