SWIMMING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21115, 24 February 1932, Page 7

SWIMMING.

TE AWAMUTU CARNIVAL.

CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT.

[from our own* correspondent.] TE AWAMUTU, Tuesday. The Te Awamutu Swimming Club's carnival at the Municipal Baths last evening provided keen interest for the many spectators. The special event of the evenin? w a» t' le South Auckland Championship over 75 yards, which B. Gibb (Hamilton Y.M.C.A.) won by about 4ft.. from the local champion, R. L. Adams, who narrowly defeated H. Peake. Following were the results:— 33 1-3 Yards Handicap, boys.—J. Bevin. 1; R. Renton, 2; K. Miller, 3. Won by a touch. Time, 23 l-ss. 33 1-3 Yards Handicap, girls.—T. Adams. 1; M. Strawbridge. 2; P. Fitzgerald. 3. . Won by sft. Time. 27 l-6s. T ■. 33 1-3 Yards Handicap, men. —A. G. La*h. 1; K. Hiskens. 2; Martin. 3. Won by inches. Time, 20s 33 1-3 Yard*, Handicap, ladies.—Miss Strawbridge, 1: Mis 3 McDonald. 2: Miss McKenzie, 3. Won by inches. Time, 225. Boys' Dive.—J. McC-overn, 1: B. Galloway. 2; Ritchie (Ham'lfon. 3. Twelve com- . Dive.—D. Noble. 1: Mulvihill (Auckland), 2; Flanigan (Hamilton), 3. Eight competed. 50 Yards Handicap, ladies.—Miss McDonald (scr), 1: Miss McKenzie (scr). 2: Miss Ranson (2s). 3. Won by a yard. Time, 36 l-ss. South Auckland Championship, 75 yards.— B. Gibb (Hamilton), 1; R. L. Adams (To Awamutu). 2; H. Peake (Te Awamutu). S. Won by 4ft. Time, 4G 2-ss. Boys' Belay (four laps).—G. Dalton's team, 1; Ray Burns' team, 2: John Bevin's team. 3. Won narrowly. 66 2-3 Yards Handicap, men.—Martin. 1: Ladd, 2: K. Hiskens, 3.. Won by a touch.. Time. 44 2-ss. ~ Ladies' Dive.—Miss E. McDonald (Hamilton), 1: Miss D. Boyce (Cambridge). 2: Miss S." Ladd 3. Corfu Dive.—S. Baker (Temuti). l;Badd (Hamilton), and J. Smith, 2. Inter-club Relay Race (four laps).—Hamil- . ton Y.M.C.A. team (Gibb. Smith, Puncr.il and Martin), 1; Te Awamutu (Peake. Hiskens, Adams and Horan). 2: Cambridge > (Speight. Kelly, Glenny and Welsh), 3. Won fairly easily.