SWIMMING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 16060, 15 October 1912, Page 4

SWIMMING.

EAST CJIRISTCHUROH CLUB.

Tho East Chvir.tchurch Amateur Svrinuninj; Club continued its " club nijrnt competitions" at tho Tepid Baths la.'.t evening with a junior h;udicap of 33 l-3yds, which resultod as fol°Firrt heat-D. Cc:c. 2sec, 1; L. L. Richards, 2poc. 2. O. Bavison scr and. W. r. Greer -Iscc also started Time-23«c. bccond hcai-G. Cattermole. 2?ec, 1; T. PiU. 4see o D C Robsrtson 'lace also started. T i n , e Third heat-L. Coulter, 3sec, lE. Caldwell, 8«c. 2. R. Dmim lsec also Klnrl-d Time—23 4-sscc. Final—D. Cox, 2 eel; L Coulter, Sscc, 2; G. Cattemo e, S 3 h. L. Richards 2see,■ R. Caldwell ifeec' and T. Pike 4aec also started. Timc'Vlr D C C 'Bn-pnt acted as starter, flnd Messrs Tl Coulter "and F. Collins as judges and timekeepers. A CG S-Syds eenioi .handicap "ill be contested next Monday night.

LYTTELTON GYMNASIUM CLUB. Tho fourth annual meeting of the Lyttcltoii GvmmUum Swimming Club was .held ovei a largo attendance ot members. Tho report showed the club, to be ma von satisfactory position. During the year the. membership had increased from 43 to 62 and the nriae fund had augmented to' the extent of £l3 17s Gd Reference was also made to the success of the club races held during the year and for the coming sea-on it was hoped tho series would be consider/ augmented. The club's efforts to ha" improvements carried out at tho Corsair Bay Baths had been successful, and tho new sheds were now available for memberg. i » j The following officers were. elected.— Patron, Mr G. Laurenson, M.P.; president, Mr C Cook; vice-presidents, Messrs M.. J. Miller, E. U. Just, C. E. Brown, C. Ferner, J W.'Watkins, F. W. Anderson, H Grainger W H. Brown, Rev E. E. Chambers and •Dr'Guthrie; captain, Mr J. Gower; vicecaptain, Mr A. Guy; honorary secretary, Mr M Preston; honorary treasurer, Air J. Gower; committee, Messrs B. Rhind. J. Toomey, L. Derbridge, E. Curtis, C. Mazey, J L. Wilson and F. Knight; auditors, Messrs J E. Wilson and W. Toye; delegato to Swimmine. Centre, Mr J. W. Toomey; timekeepers, Messrs E. Brown and J. L. Wilson; Hanclicappcrs, Messrs J. L. Wilson and C. Mazey; starler, Mr C. Mazey; cheok starter, Mr E. R. Curtis It was decided to open the season, in conjunction with the Ladies' Club, on Thursday, November 21. It was also decided to apply for January 1 as the date for the annual carnival. A combined picnic will also bo he'd during tho season. Several new members were elected.