SWIMMING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21131, 14 March 1932, Page 13

SWIMMING.

PECK SHIELD EVENT. WELLINGTON HARBOUR RACE. [BT TELEGRAPH. PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Saturday. The annual harbour ewim for the Peck Shield was held at Wellington this afternoon. The course measured 1 mile 10P0 yards. Fifteen started on tho last lap from Clyde Quay Wharf to Taranaki Street. Wharf, but only 10 finished out of the -11 original starters. L. Peterson, Maranni. finished first, reaching the Taranaki Street Wharf at 4.20 p.m. His time was 57m. The, fastest time went to F. Ryan, Lyall Bay. who covered tho distance in 50m. Lyall Bay was the only club in which four members finished, and won the shield. PUKEKOHE HIGH SCHOOL. CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] PUKEKOHE', Saturday. The championships at the Pukekohe Technical High School swimming sports this week were won as follows: Boys.—Senior • A. Franklin. Junior: R. Thompson. Girls.--Senior- M. Lawson. Junior: P. Jones and R. Mackey (equal). CARNIVAL AT HAMILTON. LAST OF THE SEASON. fFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] HAMILTON. Sunday. The final carnival of the season was held by tho Old Boys' and Old Girls' Associations' Swimming Club in the Hamilton Municipal Baths last evening, before a good attendance. The competitors included members of clubs in other centres. Following were tho results:— IOOYds. Men's Open Handicap.—N. Crump (North Shore), scr, 1; F. Pinfold (Old Boys), lGs, 2; C. Buchanan (North Shore). 4s, 3. Time, 745. 50Yds. Ladies' Handicap.—Miss E. Rainey (North Shore), scr, 1; Miss B. Murtagh (Old Girls), Is, '2; Miss J. Milroy (Old Girls), la, 3. Time, 33 I-.is. Canoe Tilting.—J. McKinnon and F. Ladd. Men's Dive.—J. Flannagan (Y.M.Q.A.), 1; J. Salisbury (Y.M.C.A.), 2. Dual Relay.-—B. Gibb and Miss 2. McDonald (Y.M.C.A.). 1; C. Buchanan and Miss E. Rainey (North Shore). 2; Burgess and Miss M. Goodwin (Y.M.C.A.), ,1. Ladies' Dive.—Miss K. Murtagh (Old Girls), 1; Miss M. Goodwin (Y.M.C.A.), 2; Miss B. Murtagh (Old Girls), 3. Inter-club Relay, for Waikato Challenge Banner.—Y.M.C.A., 1; Old Boys, 2; North Shoro, 3. Ladies' Relay, for Whineray Banner. —Old Girls. 1; Y.W.C'.A.. 2. Men's Relay, nine men a side.—Old Boys, 1; North Shore, 2; Y.M.C.A., 3. IOOYds. Open Breaslstroke. J. Robinson (Matainata), Bs, I; T. Lowe (North Shore), 2; Miss M. O'Meara (North Shore), 10s, 8. Time, 90s. Water Polo.—Old Boys, a, beat North Shore, 0.