SWIMMING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15549, 5 March 1914, Page 10

SWIMMING.

THE AUSTRALIANS' .VISIT. ,' J - HANDICAPS FOR TO-NIGHT. , - The second carnival in connection with visit of team of Sydney, swimmers x will take place under the auspices of the i Auckland Swimming Centre at the Albert Street bathe this evening. A long and: attractive programme has-been arranged, '- land as the Australians will have a better- i opportunity of showing their true worth i than, they had on Monday evening some 1 first-class , swimming, may ' be expected. '.£ The/ visitors, who include 'such; world re- j nowned swimmers as' .Harold Hsrdwick; :» and ''Miss Fanny Durack, will give ex- \ hibitibris in addition to 5 competing in . the ■; various events.: Amount the laces to be 3 decided is the 100 yds provincial champion- ] ship, of Auckland, which will in all proba- a bility be \ fought but by Champion . and $ Sinton, though, if he competes, the ] former should have no difficulty in win- { ning. ' The Hardwick Championship, over J a course 'of 100 yds should be productive of i some good swimming. Hardwick is on the mark. Champion receiving 2s. The 1 Visitors' Handicap, a, 440 yds r event should < result ma, high-class exhibition of swim- i ming. Champion and Hardwick will both 1 start last, . while Sinton is in receipt of { 6s and the Australians. Thomas, ; Smith, : And Hickson are receiving . los,M2s, and 1 18s/ respectively. ~., / ■> \[ •'■•/• *...*--{. •' ' I, A/ feature of. the meeting oh Saturday : will'.be the 880 yds event. " Next" to Long- : worth, S. Smitfi;^ho ! is a member of the j 'visiting team, is recognised as the best &an ; in Australia ever this distance, and with such men as Hardwick and Champ- ! ion competing, the race should be productive 4 , of a high-class exhibition of, swim- '. ming. . -■.': jv' .-„■"..-" s.."*, {;-'■ l. ■• .-'■;,; Following are the handicaps for to- ! night's carnival, the first,event of which i will; be the dual relay, , commencing at half-past seven o'clock.:— , c Novice Handicap, 36yds: J. Jones scr., E. Gogan Is; C. Eraser Is; N. B. Vause 2s, G. Preston 2s, E. Ward 2s, H. G. Perrett 2s, E. W. Wheeler 3s, H. Wilson 3s, R., WOOH 3s, S. Beswick 35,~ W. P. Stone 3s, B. Trayes 3s, H. Alcock W. Douglas 3s, D. Morgan 3s. D. Stewart (Onehunga) 4s, C. Farquhar 4's, T. -A. Keeling 4s, S. Yates , '.'-".r-; .. ~/?;,. {■ ; 1 ■ ; . : Gore v Gillon Handicap (for ladies), 60yds: | Misses Fanny Durack scr., D. Farquhar i 6s, E. Ferguson 7s',-K. Harty Bs, D. Large Bs, M: Brauhd Bs, I. Braund Bs, W.White , 10s, E, TilsleylOs, L. Parker lis, M.i Huritly 12s, N. Tuohey. 12s. '*-/■•■ ' ' V Durack Handicap, 36yds: H. Hardwick scr., M. E. Champion scr.> E. Bristol 2s> ! C. Thomas 2s>(F. B. Hickson 2s, A. : Madigan 2s, C. Sihtoji ls,,Ji„Enwright 2is, J, Perpival 3s, W: j. Hand 3s, W. T. i Matthews 4s, J. E. Inkster-4s, B. Stewart : 4s, H. Blyth 2s, A. Woollams 3"is, G. 8., Reid 3*B, S. Smith (Sydney) 4s, O. Ahder- , son 4s, E. f .Earily i ,4s,& Walsh 4s, W. J;' .: Gibbons 4s, C. Murray ',4s, W. P. Stone' ss, M. Johnston, ss, H.iKeegan ss, T. D. . Hutcheonss,L:Postlewaight ss, wlTailby . 6s, fe W.'Kernott ss, H. A. Hyams ss, J. Green 6s, W. Barris 6s, J. P. Mitchell 6s, 1 R. Sheppard"4s,' F. Martin 6s, H. J.; • Coffin 6s, J. C. Hancox 6S,"' J. ' Sands 6s,' . G. Buchanan 6s, J. Cowley 3s, D. Stewart \ *• f; :,: v; •-,' ...% -..: ■;. ••* ■-- I Dual Relay Race, 108 yds: Miss P. 1 Durack and sS. Smith aer.j Miss E. Per-1 -guson and H. Hardwick 2s,..Miss D. Fai- 1 1 quhar and A. Cowley Miss D. Large > and C. Thomas, 6s, Miss Welter and J. ' Enwright 7s, Miss K. Harty and Wi Dumper 7s, Miss ■;. E. ilslej '■'' and $'%i ,:. Stewart; Miss M. Huhtlyand 0. Arider- " son-Bs, Miss- L. M. Parker arid * F.' J.-J ' PrestonV9s; ? Miss W. -WKte arid WV-J.i r Gibbons 9s, Miss L. ; Braund and A. &B&td x &£,■':'■ ■■~ v>.::*i;,\---.>-. •".„-, ■,„, '1 Bowing Club's Relay. Race, 180 yds (five 1 r men - aside): West End--J. l H. , Vivian;! 1 J. C. Hancox, W.B. Jerrom, S.'E. James,' A. Cowley. Waiiemata—o. W<felfgramm, I J. Inkster M- C.'-Stranger] A. Campbell * J.*D. Stewart. North Shore— Sinton,! v P.. Warbrick, G.vßuchanan, W. J. Hand, I L. B. Weston. St. George and Auckland teams ; to.come. ■'•■■ " * Provincial Championship, 100 yds: ''M. E. Champion, C.iSintou, -A. O'Hare, M. •; C.; Stranger. ■*-. „,. •, ... .. 7-i" - ' /c>Hardwick Handicap 100 yds: H. Hard' * wick wr., M E. Champion 2s, 0. 4 Sinton 3Js, F. H. ; Masters 3i«;L. B. Weston 4s, W. Dumper 6s, A!. MaMißari 4s, C. Thomas •. "4s, J. D. , Stewart 65, : G. Clancy'' 9s S. Smith 10s, F. 8.. Hickson fis; C. Murray 10s, P. Lbngdill 9s, A. F. Woollams 9^i A. Nicholson lis) P. Martin lis, "F. J. Kernott 12a, M. .J. * 12«,>W.' T. Matthews 125,, •F.« J. Preston lis E. i Howard 12s, P. Wordea-lSs, A. Camp Dell 1 13s, T. D, I Hutcheoh 12s/L D'Arcy 14s, 4H. Hyams los, J. Cv'Haricox 16s. r .,;. r)i Visitors' Handicap; 440 yds- M. E.Cham-! pion scr., H. Hardwick scr.; C.. Sintori M t C. Thomas 10s,. S. Smith 12s. F. B.Hick. son 18s, M. C. Stranger'lßs, F.H.2da«terß a 255, A.' Campbell 365, J. Enwright 40s, 1 I F. J. Ksrnott 42si X..D , Arcy/ 50s, W. - Dumper 445, H. A// Hyams 60s, -J. p. ■ Mitchell'44s, W. Tailby 60a, W. Luriri 60s; L. Postlawaight 60s, T. D. Hutcheoh' 655. W. Barris 755, W. Smith 60s, E. Howard it 60s, W. Davidson 765. : >'■

„ TAKApTJNA SCHOOL. . :;&*\ < The races in connection with the swimming classes at tie Takapuna School are being keenly contested by the pupils. Last week silver medals presented by Mr. F. Baechmann were won by T. Knight (1), C. Blomfield (2), Wilson (3), and Strat Baechmann (4). In the competitions for ; medals presented by Mr.; Graham, Blom- . field was first, Knight second, Kusabs and .S. Baechmann - dead: heat, third. ">• * \ : - CHELTENHAM CLUB. ■■■'][ » Following is the Cheltenham Swimming .Club's : progra,mme v for the»fourth carnival to be held at Cheltenham Beach on March €.# T ', .. :•;..;: y-f - -*V> y< SOYds Noviceif First prize, Mr.'' A. M. Pickford's trophy, value 21 (Is; second, Mr. Mays'B trophy, value IDs 6d. 440 yds Evans's Handicap: First prize, president's trophy; second, club trophy, value 10s 6d. 50yds Breast-stroke: First prize, Kirknjan's trophy, value £1 Is; second, club trophy, value 10s 6d. " 36yds Committeeman's Handicap: Mr. D. Ingram's trophy. Ladies' 50yds Handicap: First priz|, Mr. A. M. Pickford'st value £1 lsj second, club trophy,: value IDs 6d. Corfu Dive: First prize,;:Dr.;?-Norton's. trophy.l 100 yds riitor-club Handicap: First prize,j Messrs. Gob**, and' Beck's gold medal, value £2 2s; second,"club trophy, value 17s, 6d. Old Sports 50yds Handicap: First prize,' Mr. Fogarty's trophy, value £1 Is; '■ second, club trophy. Boys Under 16 Years 36yds Handicap: t First prize, Mr. A. Flett's trophy; second, club trophy, value ss. . Entries will close on : Tuesday, March 17, at Messrs. B. E. Partridge and Co.'s shop, Queen Street, at 5 p.m.; and at Mr. T. Brown's tobacconist's shop, "Victoria Road DevbnpOrt, at 7 p.m. •'