SWIMMING SPORTS
TURUA SCHOOL FUNCTION VERY SUCCESSFUL DAY WELLS WINS CHAMPIONSHIP The annual swimming sports of the Turua School were held recently when a most successful day resulted. The boys’ championship of 50 yards was won by R. Wells and the girls’ championship by M. Hall.
The results of the various events were as follows:—
50 yards, boys’ open championship, R. Wells, 1; B. Allen, 2; G. Mitchell, 3. Girls, M. Hall, 1; F. List, 2; D. Anderson, 3.
25 yards open championship, boys, R. Wells, 1; B. Allen, 2; J. Mules, 3. Girls, M. Hall, 1; B. Kippenberger, 2; D. Anderson, 3.
20 yards intermediate championship, boys, F. Engerland, 1; B. Ward, 2; R. Robertson, 3. Girls, R. Walker, 1; B. Grey, 2; I. Beggley, 3. 15 yards, boys, F. Engerland, 1; B. Ward, 2. Girls, R. Walker, 1; B. Grey, 2’ L Beggley, 3.
25 yards, first heat, boys, G! Mitchell 1; J. Dewes, 2. Girls, D. Anderson, 1; J. Harris, 2. Second heat, boys, C. Stewart, 1; D. Hart, 2. Girls, F. List, 1; J. Mosely, 2.
Handicaps, boys, 12 yeans, 25 yards!, J. Dewes, 1; D. Hart, 2; C. Stewart, 3.’ Girls, 12 years and over, J. Mosely, 1; F. List, 2; J. Harris, 3. Boys, 9-10-11 years, 20 yards, M. Stewart, 1; B. Ward, 2; R. Robertson, 3. Girls, R. Walker, 1; B. Grey, 2; I. Beggley,
Walking race,' boys, 12 years and over, 20 yards, N. Baker, 1; S. Schmidt 2; G. Whitehead, 3.' Girls, J. Whitehead, 1; B. Dewes, 2. io and 11 years, Boys, L. Smith, 1; R. Pennell, 2. Girls, R. Scott, 1; C. Moore, 2. 8 and' 9 years: Boys, R. Darrah, 1; J. Grey, 2.
Backstroke, 20 yards, boys, G. Mitchell, 1; B. Allen, 2; J. Mules, 3. Girls, J. Whitehead, 1; J. Harris, 2; J Mosely, 3.
Breaststroke, 20 yards, boys, R. Wells, 1; B. Allen, 2; G. Whitehead, 3. Girls, F. List, 1; J. Whitehead, 2; M. Hall, 3. . ;
Long dive, boys, R. Wells (20 yds), 1. Girls, F. List (10 yds), 1. Kicking race, 10 yards: -Boys, 12 and over, B. Alien, 1; D. Hart, 2; G Whitehead, 3. Boys, under 12, B. Ward, 1; R. Pennell, 2. Girls, under 12, T. Marshall, 1; J. Mosely, 2; B. Dewes, 3.
'Relay, R. Wells’ team, 1; B. Allen’s team, 2; M. Hall’s team, 3.
A rescue act was put on by R.* Wells and B. Ward.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 60, Issue 4368, 13 December 1950, Page 5
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