SURF LIFE-SAVING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23275, 18 February 1939, Page 24

SURF LIFE-SAVING

THE DOMINION TITLES CHAMPIONSHIPS AT MILFORD FIRST" SESSIONS TO-DAY The New Zealand surf life-saving championships will b« decided at Milford Beach to-day and to-morrow. The morning sessions will commence at 10 o'clock and tin; afternoon programmes at two o'clock. The meeting will be organised by the Surf Lile-Savina Association (Auckland), which lias erected a special stand on the beach to accommodate the spectators. The coin petitions will include senior and junior rescue and resuscitation events, and bellmen s ana surf teams' races. One of the most spectaicuiair events will be the marchpast cuampiousuip. which will take placo tomorrow auemoou at two o'clock. This contest uas aurai>cu entries from 14 teams, inti'.uu.iM two icu.s teams—Milford and WaneUliilU. iU« provinces will bo represented b.v trie louuh nig iluus: —Auckland. Takapuna. Mllloiii, i'lha,, vvaitemata; Wellington, Maranui. byaii .buy, 1/aeKakariki; Taranaki, i'atea, Ohawe, j\cw Plymouth, Old Boys, Fiuroy, Opunake; Canterbury, North Beach, Taylors .vustaKo, New Brighton. Sumner; Otago, tit. Clair. Following are tho nominations: — New Zefitand Pour-man Alarm Championship (trophy ltoslyn Cup), holder of title, Alaranui B. —First neat: paekakanki, Ohawe B, New Brighton, Fitzroy A. Second heat: Waitemata, Maranui A. Ohawe A, Piha. Third heat: Lyall Bay A. East End, Opunake, Taylor s Mistako. Fourth heat: Maranui B, St. Clair A, Patea, Milford A. Fifth heat: Milford B, Fitzroy B. Takapuna A. Sixth heat: Takapuna B. Sumner. .New Plymouth Old Boys Seventh heat: New Plymouth Old Boys B. St. Clair B.

New Zealand Beltman's Championship (trophy bronzo statuetto of beltman), holder ol title, J. Blakeley (Lyall Bay).—First heat: Taylor s Mistake. C. S. Kingdon; Fitzroy, N. Bornsten; Milford A, O. Murtagh; Piha, M. Gleary; Aew Brighton B, E. Ansle.Y; Lyall Bay B, U. Pelham. second heat: Maranui A, Taylor's Mistake D, Patea, Sumner A, Takapuna, St. Clair A. Third heat: Taylor's Mistake B. Maranui, St. Clair B, Sumner C, Maranui C, Taylor's Mistake A. Fourth heat: Waitemata. Lyall Bay A, Ohawe, Sumner B. New Brighton A, New Plymouth Old Boys New- Zealand Junior Rescue and Resuscitation Championship (Trophy: William Henry Memorial), holder of title, Lyall Bay.—First heat: St. Clair, New Brighton, Fitzroy Second heat: xMaranui, Lyall Bay. New Zealand Championship for Rescue and Resuscitation (Nelson Shiold), holder of title, St. Clair. —First heat: Patea, Lyall Bay B, Taylor's Mistake, Takapuna, Sumner. Second heat: St. Clair, Milford, Maranui B, Piha, Ohawe A. Third heat: Fitzroy, Opunake, Lyall Bay A, Paekakariki. Ohawe B. Fourth beat: New Plymouth Old Boys, New Brighton, Maranui A, Waitemata. New Zealand Junior Individual Surf Race Championship (Medals), holder of title. H. Goldsmith (Taylor's Mistake). New Zealand Senior Individual Surf Race Championship (Medals), holder of title. F. G. Ryan (Taranaki). New Zealand March Past Championship (Pacific Cup), holder of title, Lyall Bay.— Ohawe, New Plymouth Old Boys, Patea, Takapuna. Opunake. Milford, Piha, St. Clair, Lyall Bay, Waitemata, Fitzroy, Maranui, Milford Girls, Waitemata Girls. Junior Surf Teams' Relay Championship (Medals), holder of title. St. Clair.—St. Clair. Lyail Bay, Maranui, New Brighton. Senior Surf Teams' Relay Championship (Australian Bone of Goodwill), holder of title. Maranni;—Taylor's Mistake. Ohawe. New Plymouth Old Boys, Takapuna, Lyall Bay. Waitemata,- Piha. Milford. Fitzroy. St. Clair. Maranui.