NAVY SWIMMERS.
THE PHILOMEL SPORTS. The ship's company and trainees of 11.M.5. Philomel held "their swimming sports in Calliope Dock yesterday. Entries wero good, and the meeting was most successful. 1 Results were as follows: 220 Yds., Trainees and Ship's Company. —Boy Steve, 1; Boy Hewson, 2. Egg and spoon race, trainees, and ship's company : A. B. Lowden, 1; Corporal Gilmore, Royal Marines, 2; Boy Macintosh, 3. 75Yds., trainees' race: Boy Sheridan, 1; Boy Scoon, 2; Boy McCormick, 3. Diving competitions Boy Warner, 1; Leading Seaman Wilcox, 2. IOOYds. breaststroke, trainees and ship's company: Able Seaman Stackhouse, 1; Leading Seamnn Wilcox, 2; A.B. Lowden, 3. Inter-class relay race: Glass .3, 1; Ctyss 20, 2; Class 1< 3. Life-saving race, trainees and, ship's company: A.B. Lowden, 1; Petty Officer Martin,- 2. Obstacle race, trainees and ship's company: Able Seaman Stackhouse, 1; Able Seaman Hathaway, 2; Boy Scoon, 3. Greasy pole ; Boy Moore, 1. Consolation race: Stoker S6vi, 1. Water polo, trainees v. ship's company: Ship's Company, 3 goals to 1. "• " ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19897, 16 March 1928, Page 12
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