SWIMMING.
WAIT EM ATA CLUB CARNIVAL. The Waitemata Swimming Club will hold its second gala at the tepid! baths on Tuesday evening. A fine programme has been arranged, and as all the local champions will be competing, some exciting finishes should be witnessed. GALA AT CAMBRIDGE. OPENING OF SEASON. [BY telegraph.—own correspondent.] CAMBRIDGE. Friday. Tho Cambridge Swimming Club held its opening gala in the public baths last evening. The results of the principal events were as follow: Schoolgirls' Relay, for white buttons R. Speight's team, 1; D. Boyce's team. 2. Boys' Relay.—A. Shaw's team, 1; T. Beer's team, 2. 50yds. Open.— Noakes (.Momnsville), 1; It Shaw, 2, Schoolboys, 50yds.—J. Reddaway, 1; L Litchwark. 2: B. Coombes, 3. __ Inter-club Relay.—Morrinsville (Noakes Seville, Mallett, Dickinson), 1; Cambridge, 2. Ladies' 75vds. Handicap.—N. Gaflawav, 1; M. Peak.-. 2. 100 yds, Open.—F. Lea, 1; M. Byrne, 2; Noakes, 3. CARNIVAL AT WHANGAREI. EVENTS IN NEW BATHS. [BY TEEEGKAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WHANG AKEI, Friday. Following upon the opening of tho Whangarei swimming baths yesterday afternoon, a carnival took place when a lengthy programme was decided. A. Dudley won the Whangarei High School championship over 100 yards from B Bissett in good time. The High School Girls championship was secured by J. Forster from K. Foster and Vita Kelly, the time being 57 2-ss. Other principal results were:— Primary Schools Boys, 25yds.—Conagha.n, 1; Chissell, 2; Butt, 3. High School Boy's Open Handicap, 66 yards.—L, Abbott, 1; MiJlington, 2. Ladies Open Handicap, 50 yards. —Miss J Forster, I; Miss. K. Pick mere, 2. High School, 100 Yards Open Handicap. —E. Brainsby, 1; Burkhardt, 2. Primary Schools Championship. 50 yards.—N. Conaghan, 1: W. Chissell, 2. Time 45 2-ss. High School Old Boys.—G. Dent,, 1; S. Driver, 2. Men's 100 Vanls Open Handicap.—C. Dudley, Is Purcell. 2. Dayboys v. Boarders. Relay,l33 yards.— Boarders (Bisset. Lewis. MillingtfU, Abbott), beat Dayboys (Dudley, Hollows, Burkhardt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19514, 18 December 1926, Page 17
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