Girls’ High School Swimming Sports
F. MACKEN, M. TREMAINE AND B. TUTTY THE CHAMPIONS Despite unpleasant weather conditions the annual swimming sports of the Palmerston North Girls’ High School were carried through most successfully at the Municipal Baths yesterday. The swimming and diving were of a very high standard and during the afternoon three records were broken, the senior long plunge, the junior long plunge and the intermediate championship 33 1-3 yards backstroke. The champions were as follows: Senior, P. Macken; intermediate M. Tremaine; junior B. Tutty. The cups were presented by Mr. G. Tremaine, deputy chairman of the Board of Governors. Members of the staff were the officials and Mr. W. C. Nichols judged the diving.
Results w r ere as follows: Senior championship, 33 1-3 yards freestyle, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, N. Hodges 3; intermediate championship, 33 1-3 yards breaststroke, J. Ward 1, M. Tremaine and N. McKenzie equal 2; junior championship 33 1-3 yards backstroke, B. Tutty 1, K. Borrie 2, E. Wilton 3; diving, junior open, M. Yates 1, D. Lovell 2, G. Baldwin 3; senior open 33 1-3 yards freestyle, B. Cherrie 1, V. Bailey 2, R. 3; junior open 33 1-3 yards breaststroke, B. Acheson I, J. Kyle 2, G. Baldwin 3; senior championship 33 1-3 yards backstroke, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, N. Hodges 3; intermediate championship 33 1-3 yards freestyle, M. Tremaine 1, G. Taylor 2, N. McKenzie and L. Skinner equal 3; junior championship 33 1-3 yards breaststrke, E. Wilton 1, C. Humphreys 2, V. Dean 3; diving, senior open, R. Gold 1, M. Allen 2, B. Cherrie 3; diving, junior championship, E. Wilton 1, P. Snelling 2, M. Brace 3; senior championship 100 yards freestyle, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, N. Hodges 3; intermediate championship 33 1-3 yards backstroke, M. Tremaine 1 (record), G. Taylor 2, L. Skinner 3; junior championship 66 2-3 yards freestyle, B. Tutty 1, C. Humphreys 2, P. Snelling 3; senior open 33 1-3 yards breaststroke, B. Booth 1, J. Dean 2, D. Henderson 3; junior open 33 1-3 freestyle, D. Lovell 1, H. Eyre 2, B. Acheson 3; diving, senior championship, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, N. Hodges 3; junior long plunge, D. Lovell 1 (record), B. Acheson and M. Watkins equal 2; diving, intermediate championship, J. Ward 1, L. Skinner 2, M. Tremaine 3; junior championship 33 1-3 yards freestyle, B. Tutty 1, P. Snelling 2, C. Humphreys 3; intermediate championship 33 1-3 yards freestyle, M. Tremain 1, G. Taylor 2, L. Skinner 3; senior championship, 33 1-3 yards breaststroke, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, J. Mac Donnell 3; senior long plunge, G. Taylor 1 (record), J. J. Jenkinson 2, M. Tremaine 3; championship results, senior, P. Macken 1, M. Downie 2, M. Hodges 3; intermediate, M. Tremaine 1, J. Ward 2, G. Taylor 3; junior, B. Tutty 1, E. Wilton 2, C. Humphreys 3; catch the train, J. Dean 1, J. Mac Donnell 2, V. McPhail 3; life saving, D. Henderson and B. Cherrie 1, P. Macken and J. Dean 2, M. Tremain and G. Taylor 3; House crocodile, Blue 1, Brown 2, Purple 3; House relay, Brown 1, Orange 2, Purple 3, Results of House competition: Brown 67pts 1, Orange 54pts 2, Purple 52pts 3, Blue 2Spts 4, Green 24pts 5, Red 21pts C.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 70, Issue 46, 23 February 1945, Page 2
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