SWIMMING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22999, 29 March 1938, Page 5

SWIMMING

CARNIVAL AT TE PUKE SOME EXCITING FINISHES [BY TEIjKGRAPE —OWN COHHKSPONDENT] TE PUKE, Monday Over GOO people were admitted to the Te l'uko Swimming Club's final carnival. The attraction was the diving and swimming exhibitions by the visiting Kmpire Gaines representatives, but the other races provided exciting finishes. Tim principHl results were as follows: — •>sYds Bovs, third trade. —G. Ronayne, J;"j. (irafas. 2. Girls: B. HiEginson, 1; V. Washer, 'l.) , . oOYds, Men, open.—S. Sewell (Rotorua), L; L. Shepherd, 2. Time. 325. oOYds. Boys, second grade.—M Goodwin, 1' F. llisrKinsoii. 2. Time, 3Ss. Girls: li. Evans 1; .1. Keys, 2. Time, -lJs. To Yds, Men, open. —B. Morrison (Rotorua), I; T. Clark (Rotorua), 2. Time, r,O l-»s. oOYds, Ladies, open.—J, Garland, lj Makaere, Time, 37 4-ss. .. , Yds, Men's B Grade. —X. Spratt, 1; I? 1 ~ Utrill Time. 'JO 2-ss. Ladies Dive.—-I'. Mitchell (Rotorua) 1; M. Pilcher, 2; 3. Garland, 3. Men s dive: S. Sewell (Rotorua), 1; J. C. Reid, -; B. Sneddon, 3. Boys' dive: T. Clarke (Rotorua), 1: F. whyman, 2; B. McLean, 3. Dual Relay.—Miss D. Makaero and D. E "s('hoo?'lnter-i'lul) Relay.—Rotorua, 1; To Puke, 2. Inter-club relay, seniors: le Puke, 1: Rotorua, '2. .... ~, The graceful manner in which Miss McDonald completed two lengths backstroke exhibition brought forth much applause, while the diving exhibition by Miss Rix proved her skill. Miss Loydon gave an excellent example of overarm when she swain eight lengths in her easy style.

NORTH SHORE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS AT MILFORD The North Shore Amateur Swimming and Life-Saving Club held its championships at Milford swimming pool. Results were as follows : Junior Boys.—Nettleton, lj Campbell, '2; Ponder, 3. Time, 31 3-ss. Tiny Tots (Girls). —Bridson, 1; Kearney, 2; Fletcher. 3. Tiny Tots (Boys).—Ponder, i; Rasmusson, 2; Hunt, 3. 50Yds. Men's Breaststroke. —N. Crump, 1; E. Stevens. 2: T. Dean, 3. Crump and Stevens were disqualified for using the butterfly stroke. Time, 35 1 -ss. Junior Girls, 50yds.—B. Dnnsford, 1; Bridson. -J; McKenzic, 3. Time. 32 4-ss. OOYds. Ladies' Free Style.—J. Wright, I; D. Dnnsford, 2; L. Lewis. 3. Time, 31s. tOoYds. Intermediate. Boys.—P. Clench, 1; J. Elmsley, 2; R. Charlton, 3. Time, 08 l-ss. 220 Yds. Free Style, Men.-—N. Crump. .1; E. Stevens, 2; A. Veart, 3. Time, 2m 24 2-5s J OOYds. Intermediate Free Style, Girls.— J. Wright, 1; M. Kennedy, 2. Time, 77 3-ss. Junior Boys' Backslroke, 33 J -3.vds.—C. Nettleton. L; Keywortli. '2. Time, 3D *2-os. Junior Girls. Backstroke. -M. Kearney, 1; G. Fletcher, 2; Maise.v, 3. Time, 30 1-ss. 33 t-3Yds. Ladies' Backstroke.—J. Wright. 1. The only starter. Time, 27 3-s*. Men's Dive. D. Yates, 1; 'J'. Dean, 2; A. Veart and N. Crump (equal), 3. Junior Girls' Dive.—Brown, 1; M. Kearney. 2; G. Fletcher, 3. Senior Ladies' Dive.—J. Perrit, 1; J. Wright. 2; Hayward, 3. Jnjiior Boys' Dive.—Nettleton, 1; Ponder, 2; T\cyworth, 3. 50Yds. Intermediate Girls' Breastroke. — Lewis, 1; J. Wright, 2; Kennedy, 3. Time. 45 I-ss. 50Yds. Men's Free Style.—N. Crump, 1; A. Veart, 2; T. Dean. 3. Time, 255, 50Yds. Intermediate Boys' Breaststroke.— D. Yates, I; J. Elmsley, 2; T. AVest, 3. Time, 29 1 -ss. „ _, 50Yds. Men's Backstroke.—N. Crump. 1; A. Veart, 2; T. Dean, 3. Time, 33 4-ss.