SWIMMING.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume III, Issue 326, 12 January 1914, Page 2

SWIMMING.

HASTINGS CLUB’S CARNIVAL. The following handicaps have been declared by Mr. Bert. Wood for the Hastings Swimming and Lifesaving Chib’s Carnival to be held at the Maddison Baths, Hastings, on Wednesday next

Ladies’ Race, 25 yards.—K. McKenzie, scr. ; D. Bolton, N. Downing and C. Hayden. Isec. ; D. Corbin and J. Rosenberg. 2see. : M. Aldridge and D. Thompson. -Isec. : E. Morton, asee.

Beys’ Handicap, 25 yards.—J. O’Neil and F. Clapham, scr.; J. Rosenberg, Isee. ; H. Venables, 3sec. ; C. Darling, 4sec. ; Victor Bolton.

Youths’ Handicap, 50 yards.—A. Stevenson, scr. ; R. Carpenter, I sec ; A. Keating and Simp:;on, 3sec. ; J. R. Foster, F. Limbriek and K. Collins, 4sec. ; A. Johnston and L. Hyde. sscc. ; H'. Norton. 6sec. Dash Handicap. 25 yards.—F. Bridges and T. Seymour, scr. ; J. Slovens, C.. Bdwc i and K. Stevenson, .Isec. ; H. Stevenson, J. Kennedy, R. Carpenter and F. Baird, Isec. ; F. Seymour, B. Wilson and G. Anderson, Usee. ; C. McLean, J. Sheehan, N. McCarthy. J. Miller, D. McCallum, T. Profit, A. M. Hvslop and H. Mackrell, 2sec. ; B. King and J. Forde, 2.1 sec. ; J. R. Foster, A. Keating, N. Firth, T. Laing, J. Cosgrove, J. Lomas, N. Le Bas and H. Thompson, 3sec. ; Jackson, T. Kara, A. Johnson, R. Holder. F. Liinbrick, G. Stevens, T. Stewart, L. Patterson, G. Scott, T. Hyde, D. Thompson, W. McCulloch and K. Collins, 4sec. Breast Stroke. —W. Fitzwilliam, scr. ; A. M. Hyslop, Isec. ; E. Berry, C. Bowen, 3sec. ; W. McCulloch, 4sec. ; T. IV. Self. R. Yarr and Skew’s, ssec. ; T. Stewart, G. Scott and A. Robertson. 6sec. ; J. Fraser, F. Darling and L. Hyde, "see. Ladies’ Bracelet, 75 yards.—F. Bridges and G. Seymour, scr. ; C. Bowen and K. Stevenson, 2lsec. ; J. Stevens and G. Johnson, 3sec. ; F. Baird, 4sec. ; B. Wilson, G. Anderson, J. Kennedy and A. M. Hyslop. ssec. ; C. McLean, J. Sheehan, N. McCarthy and H. Mackrell, Gsec. ; H. Stevenson, 6?,sec. ; J. Miller, D. McCallum. T. Profit and R, Carpenter, 7sec. : B. King and H.' Thompson, Bsee. ; W. Firth and N. Le Bas, lOsec. ; A. Keating and AV. McCulloch. llsec. ; J. R. Foster. T. Laing, G. Stevens. J. Lomas and D. Thompson, 12sec. ; A. Johnson, 13sec. ; L. Hyde and K. Collins, llsec. Teams Race. 25 yards a man.Port No. 2 (C. McLean, G. Seymour and N. McCarthy) and Napier No. 1 (F. Bridges. B. King and H. Steven son), 1 sec ; Port No. 1 (F. Seymour. B. Wilson and J. Sheehan), 2sec; Port No. 3 (A. Keating, J. R. Trask and G. Anderson) and Napier No. £ (B. W.ood, T. Laing and J. Hannay). 4sec ; ‘‘Sunshine” (T. Proffitt, L Stevens and G. Stevens), ssec ; Hastings No. 1 (Percy. Waddington and Hsylop) and Hastings No. 3 (H. Mackrell, R. Yarr and AV. Le Bas). 6sec ; Hastings No. 2 (R. Carpenter, J. Lomas and W. Fitzwilliam). 7sec.

HAWKE’S BAY CENTRE

There was a full attendance of delegates at a meeting of the H.B. Centre held in Napier on Saturday evening at the Caledonian Hotel. T. occupied the chair. The H.B. provincial championships for this season were allotted as follows : —5O yards, Gisborne Club ; 100 yards breast stroke, Napier Club; 449 yards, Club ; 100 yards, Port Ahuriri Club; 220 yards, Te Awa Club ; diving, Kia Ora Club; teams race, Life-saving Society; polo championship and schoolboys’ and schoolgirls’ races, the Centre.

The rules were revised and it was decided to forward copies of the same to all affiliated clubs and to call a special meeting of the centre at a later date when the rules could be considered and adopted. The following motion moved by the Napier Club’s delegate was passed and a copy of the motion ordered to be sent to the N.Z. Council : —‘‘That the Centre controlling the N.Z. Championships Carnival should retain the nomination fees and also a part of the affiliation fees instead of the council receiving the lot as at present.” A vote of thanks was passed cd Mr. A. A. George for presenting the medals for the schoolboys and girls races.

It was decided to again make application to the council for ( the standard certificates won by local swimmers at the last N.Z. championship meeting at AVanganui. The N.Z. Council wrote intimating that the N.Z. Championships for 1915 had been allotted to Hawke’s Ba.v.

AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

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Sydney, Jan. 11

The 220 yards championship resulted as follows: —Longworth 1, Healy 2, Page 3. A great finish, won by inches. Time, 2.31 1-5. The diving championship was won by Riddington.