HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
SWIMMING CARNIVAL SMALE’S CHAMPIONSHIP KEEN COMPETITION The Gisborne High School's annual swimming sports were conducted yesterday afternoon in the school bath and much interest was taken in the fortune of the competitors in the championship events. The championship results arc as follows: —Boys.—Senior Championship. B. Smale, 18 points, 1; P. Hamilton, 10 points, 2. Junior Championship: P. Henderson, 12 points, 1; W. Wathey, 5 points, 2. Girls.—Senior Championship: H. Tamm, 12 points, 1; E. Clark, 7 points, 2. Junior Championship: P. W.ckens. 11 points. 1; A. Shields, 7 points, 2.
In the 6(5 2-3yds boys’ breaststroke championship I. McCallum clipped 3 l-ssec. from the record established by S. Langridge in 1935, the new time being lmin. 3 2-ssec. The organisation of the carnival was carried out by members of the school ; staff, and they were indebted to Messrs A. H. De Costa and W. D. Armstrong for acting as judges of the diving competitions. An exhibition of plain and fancy diving was given by the champion of the Gisborne Amateur Surf and Swimming Club, I. Juson. Results: — Boys’ Championship Events 440yds Senior— B. Smale, 1; P. Hamilton, 2; A. McKnight, 3, Time, 6min 27sec. 220yds Senior.—B. Smale, 1; P. Hamilton, 2; A. McKnight, 3. Time, 2min 52 2-ssec. 100yds Junior.—P. Henderson, 1: W. Wathey, 2; D. McGregor, 3. Time, lmin 15sec. 100yds Senior—B. Smale, 1; P. Hamilton, 2; A. McKnight, 3. Time, lmin 5 2-ssec. 33 l-3yds Junior. —P. Henderson, 1; W. Wathey, 2; D. McGregor, 3. Time, 20 l-ssec. 33 l-3yds Senior. —B. Smale, 1: P. Hamilton, 2; A. McKnight, 3. Time, 18 4-ssec. 6G 2-3yds Junior— P. Henderson, 1; D. McGregor, 2; W. Wathey, 3. Time. 47 4-ssec. GO 2-3yds Senior— B. Smale, 1; A. McKnight, 2; P. Hamilton, 3. Time, 42scc. Junior Dive.—P. Henderson, 1; W. Wathey, 2; A. Falconer, 3. Senior Dive—B. Smale, 1; A. McKnight, 2; P. Hamilton. 3 . GG 2-3yds Backstroke.—G. McCallum. 1; P. Hamilton, 2; B. Brifl’ault, 3. Time, G 3 2-ssec. (A new record). 33 1-3 Backstroke—R. McGregor, 1: B. Smale, 2; P. Hamilton, 3. Time, 25sec. 1 Girls’ Championship Events 100yds Junior—A. Shields! 1; P. Wickens, 2. Time, lmin 32 2-sscc. 100yds Senior—H. Tamm, 1; E. Clark, 2; S. Gray, 3. Time, lmin. 24sec. 33 l-3yd.s Breastroke.—V. Carnegie, 1; J. Livingstone, 2; E. Clark, 3. Time, 33 l-ssec. GG 2-3yds Junior.—P. Wickens. 1; A. Shields, 2; A. Mclntosh, 3. Time. 57 l-ssoc. 33 l-3yds Backstroke.—S. Gray, L V. Blackburn, 2; P. Wickens, 3, Time, 30 l-ssec. GG 2-3yds Senior.— lT. Tamm, 1; E. Clark, 2; S. Gray, 3. Time, 50 3-5 sec. 33 1 -3yds Junior.—P. Wickens. 1: A. Shields, 2 ; A. Mclntosh, 3. Time. 24 4-ssee. Junior Dive—P. Wickens, 1. Senior Dive—H. Tamm, 1; S. Gray. 2; E. Clark, 3. „ 33 l-3yds Senior.—H. Tamm, 1; E. Clark, 2; S. Gray, 3. Time, 20 4-5 see. Boy’s Handicap Events 100yds Open.—D. Rin. scr„ 1; D McGregor, 4sec, 2; G. Judge, Gsec, 3 Time, lmin lOsec. 33 l-3yds Handicap, under IG. I Mullooly, 1; S. Wills, 2; Brooking, 3 Time. 21 2-ssec. 33 l-3yds Open.—ll. ITankey, 1; II Lee. 2: D. Ria, 3. Time, 21sec. GG 2-3yds, under 1G. —S. Wills, 1: P. Pettit, 2; R. Judge, 3. Time, 47 2-5 v,GC. GG 2-3yds Open—lf. Lee, 1; P. Wickens, 2; 11. Judge, 3. Time, 47 4-5 sec. 33 l-3yds under 14.—W. Wathey. B D. Sloan, 2: R. Pettit, 3. Time, 24 2-5 SC Corfu Dive— B. Briffault and S Wills, tie, 1: C. Anderson. 3. Dive, under 15 years—M. Fitzgerald, 1; C. Ifigham, 2; .T. Mortimer. 3. Form Relay—Upper VA, 1; Lower VA. 2: v. Industrial. 3. Junior House Relay—Waikanae, 1: Whataupoko, 2: School. 3. Senior House Relay.—School. 1: Whataupoko, 2; Kaiti and Waikanae. tie. 3Girls’ Handicap Events 100yds Open.—J. 'Livingstone, 1 S, Watson, 2; J. Faram, 3. Time, 1 min 37 l-ssec.
33 l-3yds, under 15. —R. Wcllbournc. 1; R. Sutherland, 2; C. Cornelius, !. Time, 28 3-ssec. 33 l-3yds, under 14, Innes Cup Race—P. Wickens, 1; A. Shields, 2; C. Wellbourne, 3. Time, 2G 3-ssec. GG 2-3yds Open—V. Blackburn, 1: J. Livingstone, 2; S. Watson, 3. Time, 58sec. 33 l-3yds Open—R. Sutherland, 1: 1. Livingstone, 2;- S. Watson, and P. Bartlett, tie, 3. Corfu Dive.—.l. Fouhy, 1; S. Gray. J: E. Clark, 3. Ooen Dive—J. Fouhy, 1; IT. Tamm, 2; M. Maunsell, 3. Tandem Race— H. Tamm and 3. Livingstone, 1; J. Faram and S. Watson, 2; A. Baker and P. Wickens, 3. 33 l-3yds, under 14. —A. Shields, r, U Wellbourne. 2: J. Henderson. 3. Form Relay-VA, 1; IV Commercial. 2; IV B, 3. Egg and Spoon Race. —,T. Bennett. 1; A. Baker, 2; R. Bryant, 3. Junior House Relay.—Whalaupoko. 1; School, 2; Waikanae, 3. Senior House Relay.—School. 1: Whataupoko. 2; Waikanae, 3.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20186, 2 March 1940, Page 8
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