SWIMMING.
MOUNT EDEN CLUB CARNIVAL.
D. PLANK PERFORMS WELL.
The Mount Eden Amateur Swimming Club held its first carnival of the season at itie Mount Eden baths last evening. 1 here was a disappointing attendance of spectuloi'B. Chief interest centred in championship, which resulted in n_ fijio vvui for D Plank. Ho also accounted for. the 220 yds. open handicap in good timo. IMP 100 yds. Auckland lady champion, Miss IJ. Ma gee, scored an impressive victory in the 100 yds. ladies' handicap. Results are as followit: —* Junior Girls' Handicap. 60yds.—Miss Nichol, 1; Misses M. Sadler. ss, and H. "Brown, Ua, dead-heat, 2. Won by a yard. Time, 54 l-5s , Club Championship. 50yds.—First heat. D Plank. l l: R. de Loree, 2; H. Solomon, :t Time, 27 3-ss. Second heat: It. 1 orteous, 1; It. A. Lane. 2. Time. 27 S-ss. Filial: Plank, 1; do Lorce. 2; Porteoua 3 Tho only starters. Plank took the lead from the start and at the end of the nrst lap touched a yard ahead of tho other two contestants, who were on equal terms. In tho sprint to tho rope Plank retained his load, winning by a yard. Be Loree beat Porteous by 2ft.. Time, 27 _ l-sa. Pratt Cup Championship. oOyds (open for schools in the Mount Eden district, the winner holding the cup for 12 months).—Brown, 1: Wcbstor, 2. Won easily. lime, ■ll 2-sr. Junior Boys' Handicap, 50yds.—First heat: W. Kurk, Ps, 1: D. Mills, Bs, 2. lime, 325. Second heat: D. Dawson, S3. 1; J. H Davey. Is, 2. Time, 32 4-ss. Final: Kurk. 1: Dawson. 2. Won by a yard. Time, Novico Handicap, 50yds.—J. W. Bickerton, ss. 1; M. Hammond, 4s, 2. Time, 30 2-ss. Won easily. Inter-club Handicap. 06 2-3yds.—First heat: W. Japeth Cs. 1; E. V. Cunnold, 2s, 2 Time, 43 2-5 a Second heat: S. Brooking, ss, 1; D. A. McKay, ss, 2; J. Rankio, 7s, 3. Time. 42 2-53. Third heat: de Loree, 3s, 1; M. Honeyfield, 6s. 2. Time. 42 3-5b Fourth heat: J. Enwright, 2s, 1; S. Solomon. 4s, 2; C. Witten, ss, 3. Time, 39 2-ss. Fifth heat: 11/ Sellars, 2s, 1; Porteous, 4b, 2. Time. 39 3-os. Final: Sellars. 1; Brooking. 2. Won by a yard. Time, 38 2-ss. Ladies' Handicap, 100yds.—Miss D. Magee, scr, 1; Miss D. Grant, 2s, 2; Miss E. Champioji, 3s, 3.. Won by 4ft., a yard separating second and third. Time, 71 3-sb. Breaststroke Handicap, 100yds.—MisB J Thomson, 14s. 1; T. Lowe, scr, 2: H. Brutou, Is, 3. Won by syds, a yard between second and third. Time. 945. Open Handicap. 220 yds.—D. Plank. 10a, 1; do Loree. 10s. 2; PI. V. Cunnold. 9s, 3. In an exciting finish Plank won by a touch, a yard betwecu second and third. lime, 2m 46 l-ss. . Junior Neat 'Header.—T?. Frankham, 1 Water Polo.—Parnell, 3; Devonport, 1.
WAITEMATA carnival.
HANDICAPS FOR TO-NIGHT. A varied and attractive programme of swimming, diving and novelty events has been arranged for the Waitemata Amateur Swimming Club's opening carnival of the season to be held at # tho lepid Baths this evening. Good entries have been roc6i\£cl for all the events. In the 2 , 2oyds men a handicap, tho Auckland distance champion, G. Bridson. who is in splendid form at present, will bo competing, from scratch, against Buch notablo swimmers as J. Enwright, E. V. Cunuold, R. de Loree and L. Fairgray. . . , The following handicaps have been declared by Mr. C. A. Edenborough: Tiny Tots, Girls. 33 l-3yds.-B. Page. S. Kitchinman, scr; A. Ryan, ss; R. White, 6s Tiny Tots, Boys. 33 l-3yds.—D. Smith. J. Gunn. C. Morris, scr; T. Coates, 2s; J. Brotherton. 4s. Novice Handicap, 50yds.—W. Ramsay, scr; M. Fairgray, K. Annan, 2s; J. E. Lynch, 3s; E. W. Burton, li. H. White, \V. S. Obsahr, C. Stoadman, E. Gee, D. O'Sullivan, 4s. Junior Girls' Handicap, 50yds.—M. Smith, scr; S. .Grange, M. Sadler, 4s; A. Brouglitwood, ss; M. Rillstono, A. Ballantyne, 7s; B. Page, S. Kitchinman, lis: A. E'yan. 13s. Junior Boys' Handicap, Ctfyda.—J. Johnston, Bcr; R. Gee, V. Carey, 2s; J. Garrod, 4s: P. Awhitu. ss; T. Day, 6s. Ladies' Handicap, 50yds.—D. Mngee, scr; D Grapt, M. Farquhur, P. Robertson, Is: E. Champion, 2s; M. Smith, B, Haijlon, 3s; M. Bell, 4s: S. Denham, J. Smith. ss. Breuststroke Handicap. 100yds.—T. Lowe. H. JJruton, scr; A. Clark, lis; Miss J. Thomson. 15s. Cluh Handicap, 50yds.—T. Farrell, L. Fairgray, A. Raper, scr; J. Enwright, R. Sellars. Is; G. Johnston, D. E. Keane. R. Moore, E. de Loree, C. Lound, E. V. Cunnold, 2s; R. Porteous, T. McCarthy. R. E. Lane, J. Perrin, W. Clarkson. B. Bansett, >l. "Withers, 3s; S. Brooking, H. W. Farnall. A. Keane, R. E. Lvnch, M. Honevfield, D. O'Sullivan, P. Worden, W, S. Obsahr, ss. Clnb Handicap, 220yds.—G. Bridson, scr; J. Enwright.. E. V. Cunnold, lis: R. de Loree, D. Plank. 12s, L. Fairgray, 17s: B. Bassett, W. J. Stevens, P. Brownlee, 225; A. Keane. 245. City Schools' Championship Relay, 200 yds. —Napier Street School, Bercsford Street School. Water Polo.—Blount Eden v; Ponsonby B. The handicaps are subject to revision after tho Mount Eden Club's carnival Inst evening.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20132, 18 December 1928, Page 16
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