SWIMMING
NEW ZEALAND .CHAMPIONSHIPS. " (United Press Association ) NAPIER, Feb. 18. The swimming championships were concluded this evening. In the 100 yards scratch breast-stroke race, Atkinson was only 2-ssec. - slower i than his own world's record. The polo banner was won by Hawke's Bay after an exciting match, in which a good deal of feeling was displayed. One visitor and two local men were ordered out of the water. v The for the Yaldhurst Shield are:—Auckland 35, Canterbury 28, i Hawke's Bay 20. In the event of Welsh's suspension being endorsed, the po- ■ sition will be considerably altered. , Results: — 66f Yards Scratch Race : J. Enwright (Auckland) 1, H. "V. Jerred (Canterbury) 2, F. Bridges (Hawke's Bay) 3. Time, J 39 2-ssecs. r i 33£- Yards Ladies' Intei'-club Handicap: Miss, L...Kemp (Otago); 4sec,. 1; Miss J.. Gordon .(W.anganui), 2s'ec, 2; Miss C Doyle (Napier),- 4sec., ! 3. Time, 25 l-sseC6. -•<! ;y>-c>i:V'' »"»■>:-■- 220uYards Amateur (Championship : C. Atkinson • (Canterbury) ;!,-■ Ci *Welson, (Auckland) 2y,E., L.- Barker (Auckland) 3. Timey;2min. 39secs;; ■. ~.."■- -• j Ribbon Dive: Li. Poison (Canterbury) •1, W. Cummins (Wangamii) : '2.. ' v j 66§ Yards Boys' Race, under 16: I/. Bailey (Wellington), 1-sec. and. L. Peterson (Napier), lsec, dead-heat,. 1. Time, 48 3-ssecs.. In the swim-off: Bailey won by'a touch in ,494-ssecsv r • •'•'••' '••• •> TCorfu Dive: Hicks (Wellington), 66§ ; yards.. '"'
Officials' Race: v C.;vßryant»iGhn**-1. moid);v 7secs.y. 2;.tNvMdGai>tneX*(Hart#e^, Bay). Time; 47r#5seds; Inter-provincial Life-saving: Championship: (Wigram -Shield): oaiiterbdr#«6mm 15secs., 1 5 Hawke's - Bay,'.'smrn;>; 261 2-5 sees., 2; Wellington, 7min. 29'3-ssecs., 3. 100 Yards Scratch-Breast-stroke "Race : C. Atkinson (Christelvurch>-il.'tS/ Ifeader (Napier) arid.E. Berry (Te.Awa),, deadheat,- 2...Time, 78,' 2-ssecsr ;,'• '• >: 100 VYards Relay Race : Napier ( (J. D oyle, Hicks, and " McLean),. 6secs., ; 1; Napier (H: Beiry, •F. Murra,yV; ; and,'. Gv Peterson), 2. Time.. 58 ; 1-Saecs. : ' ' 100 Yards -Ladies' BraceletitHandipap :," L. Grant- (Hawefa), 17s'efcs , : j ,..l. : js'ol;';'Kiv'cH" (Stratford), 17secs., 2. - :Time,-TOsecs.; • . Water Polo * Championship*.-Hawke's-Bay defeated (Canterbury ■~B*in' : tKetftrisal by 3.goals-to 'riili'- •-•■'••• ' : ;::"'> ; ; !^:, :" i j'
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1915, Page 2
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