SWIMMING

Grey River Argus, 14 March 1939, Page 5

SWIMMING

Grey Main School The Grey Main School swimming sports were held last evening, Mr K. Balchin opening the carnival on behalf of the Swimming Centre. Mr J. O’Brien, M.P., spoke in congratulatory terms of the swimmers’ performances and of the teachers’ work. Mr W. Williams returned thanks on behalf of the School Committee to those attending. The officials were: Starter, Mr Silcock; timekeeper, Mr W. Gieseking; announcer, Mr Galbraith; j boys’ call stewards. Messrs Fowke and Wilson; girls’ call stewards, Miss Naisbet; boys’ records, Misses Gilbert I and Williams; girls’ records, Mrs Wise I and Miss Clarke; refreshments, Miss O'Grady; gate, Mr Shapcott and Miss Coumbe; judges, Messrs Graham, Wilson, Gieseking, Balchin, Misses Dunn and Tucker. Results were: — BOYS’ EVENTS. 13 years and over, 33 1-3 yards—D. Steel 1, G. Mathieson 2, 1. Kitchingham 3. iz years. 33 .1-3 yards -T. Russell ', E. Billet 2, A. Jackson 3. 11 years, 11 yards- o.' vVest 1, T-lavton 2,* M. Hale 3„ 10 years, 11 yaids—M. Bergamim 1, R. Jermyn 2, N. Payne 3. Under 9 years, 11 yards—A. Fairmaid J. F. Williamson 2, R. Shapcott Over 12 years, dive—P. Shapcott 1/ Mathieson 2 Jackson and Hornsby, I equal-3. ’ ’ j Under 12, dive Lovell 1, Hayton 2, Thompson 3.

Championship, 66 2-3 yards—R. Lovell 1, Mathieson 2, Kitchingham 3. Beginners, 12 and over, 11 yards--J. Paine 1, C. Steele 2, R. Hall 3. Beginners, under 12, 11 yards—E. Galbraith I, R. Newton 2, K. Bromley 3. Championship, 33 1-3 yards—R. Lovell 1, T. Russell 2. D. Steel 3. Backstroke, 33 1-3 yards—l. Kitchingham 1. R. Feary 2. Non-swimmers width—K. Bromley 1, B. Dixon 2, I, Kelly 3. Relay—Std. GA. 1; Std. SA, 2; Std. 58. 3. Balloon race, under 12—O. West 1, I G. Galbraith 2, M. Bergainini 3. Over12—Mathieson 1, Russell 2. Hornsby 3. Learners’ championship—O. West 1, B. Hayton 2, J. Payne 3. GIRLS’ EVENTS. 13 years and over, 11 yards—V. Bergamini 1, E. Davis 2, N. Tait 3. 11 years, 11 yards—S. Hornsby 1, Y. Culling 2, C. McDougall 3. 10 years, 11 yards—C. McDougall 1, P. Kane 2, N. Longstaff 3. 9 years, 11 yards—M. Longstaff 1, E. McKay 2, N. Pascoe 3, .

Under 9 years, n yards—M. Galbraith 1, S. Stanton 2, F. Patterson 3. Beginners, 12 and over, 11 yards— N. Tait 1, S. Airey 2, N. Earle 3. Under 12—N. Tait i, S. Hornsby 2, S. Airey 3.

Championship, 33 1-3 yards —S. Airey 1, C. McDougall 2, A. Jackson 3. Dive—R. Davis 1, L. Culling 2, D. Conza 3. Backstroke, 33 1-3 yards—M. Ashhurst 1. L. Culling 2, C. McDougall Non-swimmers. under 12, width — J. Balchin 1, D. Dixon 2, N. Thompson 3. Over 12—-N. Earle 1, E. Davis 2, N. Tait 3. Senior relay—Std. SA, 1; Std. 6A, 2; Std. 68, 3. Balloon race, over 12—N. Earle 1, D. Bergamini 2, A. Airey 3. Under 12 —M. Moore 1, L. Culling 2, S. -Hornsby 3. MARIST BROS. HIGH SCHOOL. The annual swimming carnival of the Marist. Brothers’ High School was held in the Greymouth baths in beautiful weather yesterday afternoon. The four houses are represented by the following abbreviations: St. Patrick’s, Pt.; St. Columba’s, C.; SI. Joseph’s, J.; St. Paul’s, PI. The results were as follows:—

Breaststroke, one length: Ist heat, D. Butler (Pl.); 2nd heat, J. Mundy (C); 3rd heat, K. Stapleton (J); 4t.n heat, T. Dennehy (Pl.). 33 1-3 yards, under 13 years: L. Dargan (Pl.) 1, a. Stokes (C) 2, J. Thompson (C) 3. 33 1-3 yards under 14 years: L. Silcock (Pl.) 1, .1. Courtney (C) 2, P. Costelloe (J) 3.

33 1-3 yards under 15 years: Ist heat, D. Butler (PI.) 1, T. Malone (J) 2, H. Zampese (Pl.) 3. 2nd heat, J. Thompson (C) I, H. McDonnell (Pl.) 2, P. Costelloe (C) 3. SI ds. 1 and 2, one width —Ist heat, J. O’Leary (C) 1, P. O’Leary (C) 2, T. Molloy (Pl.) 3. 2nd heat, D. O’Callaghan (Pi.) 1, C. Baxter (Pl.) 2, T. Dunn (Pl.) 3.

Open handicap: Ist heat, T. Dennehy (Pl.); 2nd heat, A. Smith (Pl.); • 3rd heat, L. Dargan (PL); 4th heat, t I. Thompson (C). ' Stds. 3 and 4, one width: L. Trou- ‘ land (J) 1, W. Hodgson (J) 2, M. Me- ’ Grath (J) 3. 1 Forms 1 and 2. one width: Ist heat, S. Smith (Pl.) 1, J. Mundy (C) 2; 2nd ■ heat, J. Blake (C) 1, J. Stokes (C) 2: ■ 3rd heat, L. Dargan (Pl.) 1, J. Baxter ■ (Pl.) 2. ’ Open, one width: H. Curtis (J) 1, . T. Dennehy (C) 2, V. Meates (PL) 3. ’ Stds. 1 and 2 (final), one width— D. O’Callaghan 1, J. O'Leary 2, C. Bax- ' ter 3. Forms 1 and 2 (final), one width: J. Stokes 1, L. Dargan 2, S. Smith 3. _ Senior diving—L. Silcock (PL) 4, P. Costelloe (C) 2, J. Mundy (PL) 3. Backstroke, one length—l. Thompson (C) 1, D. Butler (PL) 2, P. Butler 3. Final, under 15—L. Silcock 1, I. Thompson 2, J. Courtney 3. Junior diving: R. Ward (PL) 1, J. Mundy (C) 2, K. Barclay (C) and J. Stokes (C) 3. Final, under 14: D. Butler 1, I. Thompson 2, T. Malone 3. Final open breaststroke: D. Butler 1, P. Dennehy 2, J. Mundy 3. Final, one length open handicap: T. Dennehy 1, K. Coll 2, A. Smith 3. Senior relay: St. Paul’s 1, St. Joseph 2, St. Columba’s 3. Junior relay: St. Joseph’s 1, St. Patrick’s 2, St. Columba’s 3. I Final house points: St. Paul’s 139, | St. Columba’s 131, St. Joseph’s 103, St. | Patrick’s 49.