SWIMMING TITLES
Two N.Z. Records Broken WATKINS FOURTH IN 880 By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, Feb. 18. The breaking of two New Zealand records and the success of Otago’s representatives in dominating the men’s contests were features of the second session of the New Zealand swimming championships in the tepid baths this evening. Following are the results:— 220 yards men’s free style.—W <T. Jarvis (Otago) 1. D. H. Symes (Canterbury) 2, N. Crump (Auckland) 3. Also started: K. Frankham (Auckland), I’. 11. McGrath (Southland). Won by three yards. Time, 2.23 4-5. 410 yards ladies’ free style—Miss Mona Leyden (Auckland) 1, Miss Nancy Ludlow (Auckland) 2, Miss Ngaire Hughes (Canterbury) Also started: Miss V. Uarneross (Taranaki). Won by 15 yards. Time, 5.52 2 5.—A N.Z. record. 150 yards men's bagkstroke.—F. L. Matliieson (Otago) 1, W Wharcaitu (South Auckland) 2, G. Low (Canterbury) 3. Also started: T. J. Morrliouse (Canterbury), A. Raper (Auckland). Won by two yards. Time, 145 4-5.—A N.Z. record. 100 yards ladies’ breaststroke —Miss Mona Leydon (holder, Auckland) 1. Miss Nancy Bastian (Southland) 2 Won by three yards. Time. 1.20. 880 yards men’s free style.—J. D. O'Driscoll (Otago) I. W. Johnson (Auckland) 2, J. Neville (Taranaki) 3. Watkins (Hawke’s Bay), who won his heat, was, fourth. Time, 11.23 2 5
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 57, 19 February 1935, Page 8
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