SWIMMING

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11835, 4 January 1933, Page 3

SWIMMING

GISBORNE CLUB HANDICAPS. I TO-MORBOW’S CARNIVAL. The following handicaps have been declared for the Gisborne Club’s Championship Carnival to be hcJd tomorrow evening at the Alaei'ae Bath: 50,yds. Boys’ Club Championship: W. Varlov, Ron. Martin, Ralph Martin, D. Lane, T. Somerville. 50yds. Afen’s Club Championship; J. ATiller, T. AVaueliop, D. ATurtin, N. ATadr'ox, J. Crawfoi’d, R. C-nle-bourno, - Reg. Afartin, D.. AAR AfcKeaguo and IT. Robinson. . 50v'cls. Intermediate Championship: •I). Bowie. Jim Short. R. Smythe, O. Afartin, F. Green, G. ATcKoc, IT. Littlor. .T. Forster. SOfds. Ladies’ Championship: D. Reidv. F. Richardson, D. Needham, N. ATiller, B. Robinson. 66 2-3vds. Boys’ Handicap First heat: G. Owen 22500, B. Foote 15 sec. C. Smith. A. Green 12see. Ron. Afartin 7sec. D. Lange Riser. Second .heat: J. Short 15sec. T. Somerville 14-s'on, E. Owen, H. Wall, O. Haache 12sec, Ralph Afartin 0.-oc. Dive: D. H. ATiller scratch. R. AVadc Rpt.n. T>. Armstrong. T). Bowie Sots, Ralph Afartin Apts. J. Coop 6 pts. 66 2-3v!ls. (Ipnn Handicap.- "ffjrc-t heat: R. Wade l.t-ec, R. - i fir, io sec - T . TWkoH-, 9so'\ XT. Robim-on 8 sec. T. AYnuohon Rcee.. J. ATiller 4 sec. Second beat: D. AY. AfcE eigne ssec, -T. Cnwfor<l 7sop. A. Clerk R see. D. Bowie proe. fi. ATcR"«n L'seo. S. Slade IDsoe. Third boat: R. (W----bonrno 5s oe. D. Armstrono- 7scc. Reg. ATnrtin 7-Isoc. B. Aisln'iie m sec. B. Fablenbero- Fonr'fb heat: NT. "Maddox i'.soe Af. (k’l’n R coo. H. R. Ri‘ken 11 seo R n.v.on "19soo, .Tirn Rborl; 12so n . Fifth beat: Doug. Afartin 7see, H. T ittlev 7lsoe. A. AVebb Psee, O. AfarGn lOsoe J. Bon n- . C. XTai’es Sixi.h boot; B. Afurphy 6sec, F. ATurpb*- 71 see. .T. Broad 7 A sec, J. C n op Oscc, J. Forster lOsec. 33 ]-3vds. Ladies' Handiean; ATi paes D, Needham 7sro B. Robinson. a. t ATiller, D. Reidy 6soc, F. Richardson 5 see. Ribbon Dive: J. Bong, AT. Owen, F. Slade. H. Littlor, D. IT. Ari Her. D. W. ArcTveague. 100yds. Relay.—First, heat: Maddox, ATcFoague, AVanchop. 2see. Irvine, Webb. Rockett, 6soe. ; Bowie. Dodgshun, ATcFee, 9soe. ; Ralph and Ron. ATartin. IT. Holmes. l-Fee. ; ATisses R. and N. ATiller and D. Reidv. 23sec. Second heat: ATiller. Aislahie Culehourne. fsee. ; Bain, Crawford. Singer 6sec.-: Urtler, Slade and Hikitapu, ]2see.; Owen. Bone-, and ATiss F. Richardson 17 c ee. : TT. and B. Robinson and TT. Fisken. 13 sec. ; F. and R. Afurphy ami .T. Rroad oseo. (E. and 0.E.) AA r ith reference to the 50vds. Alen'S Club Championsbi’p, six will compete in the final. Afr. C. E. Brown, the selector, has notified his intention to select the sprint swimmers for the Ferguson Cup competition from the result of ibis race,

OrSBOILVti SUCCESSES IX ROTOR T* A. MILLER AND BOWIE. Outstanding successes we ! 'e gained by sorer a! prominent Gisborne (Jnb members at tbe 1)0 Rotorua swum ming; carnival bold during Christmas week. The major successes wont 1° J. Miller who was first in both the 33145yd5. and 66 2-3yds. open handicaps. while I). Bowie secured second place in two novel tv events besides winning several heats in the handicap events. The following members wore placed in the heats and finals .of the following: 1). Bowie Ist in second heat 33 l-3yds. handicap; J. Miller, Ist in sixth heat 33 145yds. handicap; TT. Singer, 3rd in sixth, heat 33 l -3yds. handicap. Final: J. Miller Ist. Time 18 3-osec. Bobbing Cork Race: Th Bowie 2nd. 66 245yds.—Third heat; -J. Miller 1> T). Bowie 3. Final: .T. Miller 1. Greasy Pole event: I>. Bowie 2. Cigarette race: D. Bowie 2. 100yds. Men’s Handicap.—Second heal: 11. Singer 1, J. Miller 3. Relay Race. Gisborne Club team: D. Bowie. H. Singer. J. Miller 3rd. 33 1-3yds. Intermediate Handicap: Third heat, D. Bowie 1. The following were the local swimmers’ handicaps: 33 145yds.: J. Miller 2seo, D. Bowie 2sec, H. Singer 3scc. 06 245yd5.: J. Miller 3soe. TT. Bowie 4«ec. 100yds. Handicap: J. Miller 4sec, H. Singer Ssec. Ht is apparent from the above that the liandicapper made some mistake in Bowie’s handicap when compared with that of Miller’s, and under the circumstances it will he realised that he was set an impossible task to defeat liis team-mates. However, his wins in the heats showed that he was well able to hold his own with the best of Rotorua’s swimmers.