SWIMMING.

Mataura Ensign, 26 January 1911, Page 4

SWIMMING.

15HKAST-STROKK CHAMI'IOX. HY m.icritic r;:i i,j; \i-u. - mcyi:n,nT. I'l.:: I'MTKI) I'IfKSS ASSOCIATION. Hreived .Jannarv L'(i. I'tlo a in HRISRAXK, .Jan. !>(». I lie swimming (breast stroke) cliiiinpionsbip o| Australia over 100 yards was won by Wickbam 'New South Wales), I'indlay (West Australia) being second and Mendoza (Queensland) third. Time, 1 min 11) M-osec. In the first attempt all the comjietitors were disqualified on the grounds that they did not swim square all tinway or touch with both hands. Wiekhani's first til!!,' was lniiu l;i 4-os<c. H A I.K-.M !!.:•; ( f| AM IMOXSH11». Received aduuarv 20, 10.1.") a m HKISHA.VK. 20. 'I he ball-mile swimming championship was won by Hard wick (Xew South Wales), i.o'ignood (Xew South Wales) being second and Springfield (Queensland) third. Time, l'Jmin ITjscc. Won bv six yards. A WORLD'S I?K( !)!?)). Recivcd Januav . 2:', 10. a HRIKI? VX K, .lan. l«i. At the swimming championships Wickham (Xew South Wales) put up a world's record for iv> yards, covering the distance in 31 sees.