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Boys’ High School Swimming Events

Good competition was provided by boy pupils of the Whangarei High School yesterday afternoon when handicap and championship heats and some finals in the annual swimming sports were contested. General times were rather slow, but the competition was keen. Finals in both boys and girls’ championship events will be held at the school baths tomorrow evening. Results were as follows, house names being: Marsden UVD, Grey (G), Hobson (H), Carruth (C): —

Junior championship, 33 l-3yds.— First heat: G. Johnson CM), 1; W. Wilson (G), 2; C. Grant (G), 3. Time, 22 3-ss. Second heat: R. Rice (G), 1; R Nisbet (M),2; Hutton (M),3. Time, 21s. Third heat: Lovatt (G), 1; L. Johnson (H), 2; Leisman (H), 3. Time, 21 3-ss. Intermediate championship 100yds.— First heat: Scott (G), 1; Lane (C), 2; Tebbutt (C) and Drever (G), equal 3. Time, 77 4-ss. Second heat: Muir (M), 1; Haigh (H), 2; L. Johnson (M), 3. Time, 78 2-5 s. Championship under 12, 33 l-3yds.— First heat: Lovatt (G), 1; Neill (H), 2; C. Harrison (M), 3. Time, 225. Second heat: D. Wilson (H), 1; Mutton (M), 2; McCoy (M), 3. Time, 29 2-ss. Senior championship and handicap 220yds.—Final: Hegley (H), 1; Egginton (G), 2; McKinnon (H), 3. Time, 3.55 3-5. Handicap under 16, 50yds.—First heat: McKay (C), 1; Mcßeath (M), 2; Tebbutt (C), 3. Time, 35 2-ss. Second heat: Teesdale (M), 1; Coote (G), 2; Macnay (H), 3. Time, 37 3-ss. Third heat: Scott (G), 1; Fox (M), 2; Dudding (G), 3. Time, 36 4-ss. Final: Mcßeath (M), 1; McKay (C), 2; Fox (M), 3. Time, 35 4-ss. Handicap under 12, 25yds.—Final: Neill (H), 1; Harrison (M), 2; McMillan (H), 3. Time, 18 l-ss. Intermediate championship, 50yds.— First heat: Lane (C), 1; Tebbutt (C), 2; Drever (G), 3. Time, 33 3-ss. Second heat: Muir (M), 1; Johnson (M), 2; Scott (G), 3. Time, 355. Backstroke, open, 50yds.—Final: Goodison (H), 1; Hegley (H), 2. Time, 39 3-ss. Handicap under 13, 33 l-3yds.—Final: Lovatt (G), 1; G. Johnson (M), 2; Nisbet (M), 3. Time, 255. Handicap, open, 50yds.—First heat: Seccombe (C), 1; Pollock (C), 2; Barren (C), 3. Time, 34 2-ss. Second heat: McCathie (C), 1; Humphrey (C), 2; McKinnon (H), 3. Time, 36 3-ss. Final: Seccombe (C), 1; McCathie (C), 2; Humphrey (C), 3. Time, 34 l-ss. Handicap under 14, 33 l-3yds.—First heat: Hall (M), 1; Macnay (M), 2; Mudgway (H), 3. Time, 26 3-ss. Second heat: Hutton (M), 1; Haden (H), 0 npirnp Final: Haden (H), 1; L. Johnson (H), 2; L. Johnson (H), 3. Time, 255. Handicap under 16, 100yds.—Final: Mcßeath (M), 1; Scott (G), 2; Egginton (G), 3. Time, 1.22 1-5. Handicap breaststroke, under 16, 50 yds.—Final: Johnson (M), 1; Fox (M), 2; Flower (H), 3. Time, 51s. Handicap breaststroke, under 14, 33 l-3yds.—Final: Livingstone (C), 1; Nisbet (M), 2; Plaisted (H), 3. Time, 34 4-ss. Handicap, open, 100yds.—First heat: Penney (M), 1; Egginton (G), 2; McKinnon (H), 3. Time, 1.23. Second heat: Drever (G), 1; Pollock (C), 2; Ries (C), 3. Time, 1.24 1-5. Handicap under 14, 66 2-3yds.—Final: Hatton (M), 1; Johnson (M), 2; Reid (G), 3. Time, 53 2-ss. Championship and handicap breaststroke, open, 66 2-3yds.—Final: Barrel! (C), 1; Seccombe (C), 2; Goodison (H), 3. Time, 625. Handicap, open, 100yds.—Final: Penney (M), 1; Egginton (G), 2; Drever (G), 3. Time, 1.23 3-5.

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Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 3

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Boys’ High School Swimming Events Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 3

Boys’ High School Swimming Events Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 3

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