SWIMMING West Coast Records Approved

Greymouth Evening Star, 8 February 1947, Page 3

SWIMMING West Coast Records Approved

In an effort to provide standard times for swimming events in the province, the West Coast Swimming Centre has compiled a list of outstanding times recorded during the past 10 years, and at a meeting this week these times were officially recognised as records. The 23 records are as follows: — Senior Women. —50yds freestyle, J. Walls (1939), 32sec; 100yds freestyle, J. Walls (1935), 77 l-ssec; 100 yds breaststroke, J. Eddy (1946), 98sec. Senior Men.—soyds freestyle, J. Clarke (1940), 26 l-ssec; 100yds freestyle, J. Clarke (1940), 61sec; lOOvds freestyle, J. Foote (1938), 61sec- 100yds backstroke, C. Foote (1939), 77 4-ssec; 100yds breaststroke, H. Schou (1938), 82 2-ssec, 220yds freestyle, P. Foote (1938), 2min 39 l-ssec. Intermediate Women. —50yds freestyle, J. Watson (1939), 34 l-ssec; 100yds freestyle, M. Mockett (1946), 77sec; 50yds breaststroke, H. Stevens (1946) 55 4-ssec; 50yds backstroke, D. Eddy (1943), 44 4-ssec. Intermediate Boys. —50yds style C. Coxall (1936), 28sec; 100yds freestyle, D. Rose (1936), 65 4-ssec; 100yds breaststroke, J. McNulty (1946), 91sec. j , r . Junior Girls.— 50yds freestyle, G. Methven (1945), 36 2-ssec; 100yds freestyle, P. Halliday (1942), 86 4-5 sec- 50yds breaststroke, M. Burrows (1945) 61 l-ssec; 50yds backstroke, J. Methven (1944), 46 2-ssec Junior Boy S .-50yds £™style, W. Cuinn (1942), 33 3-ssec; 100yds fieeSyle, D. H. McClymont (1942), SOsec; 50yds breaststroke, J. McNulty (1944), 41sec; 50yds backstroke, W. Theyers (1945), 43sec.