SWIMMING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23594, 1 March 1940, Page 12

SWIMMING

HAKBOUR CONTESTS WEEK-END COMPETITIONS ANNUAL NORTH SHORE RACES The North Shore Swimming Club will hold a series of races during the weekend. A half-mile junior harbour race, a three-quarters of a mile intermediate harbour race and the annual Eila Allium C'up event over 220 yards will be staged at Cheltenham Beach tomorrow, while the Morgan Cup harbour contest of one and one-quarter miles will be decided on Sunday. The programme to-morrow will start at 1.(10 p.m. and tho event on Sunday at 11 a.m. The following handicaps have been declared: Half-mile. L. Finch, tier; A. Gunible.v, l'/jin; J. Eastman, 2m; E. Grey, R. Humruins, Miss Owens, UViui; P. Andersen, E. Dunford, 3m: Miss G. Fletcher, .'i'jin; E. Piraner (hrenststroke), -I'/^iii. Three-quarter Mile. K. Williams, scr; C. Xettleton. F. Slaughter, C. Ewen. K. Rodgers, W. Lomas, 'JV=m; M. Buchanan, P. Sinclair, .'lm; C. Penney, M'/.m. 220 Yds. —I). Dnnford, J. Wright, scr; L. Bridsnu, <js; M. \Vel)l>, 8s; I{. AVilder. JOs; M. Kearney, M. Kennedy, M. Muirhend, 12 s; J. Andersen, Ms; M. Mclntyre, B. Black well. '-"Js. Morgan Cup.—-Swimmers to assemble at bathing sheds, Devonport. 10.30 a.m.: P. Mathieson. scr; R. Buchanan, lm; Miss M. Le.vdon, 2%m; K. Williams, 11. Dalton. F. Hall, Mai; W. Clarkson. -lVim; W. Billings. L. Macready, T. Burleigh, .VLm- C. Xettleton, tint; M. (>. Priestley, A. Horton, G. Sellars. Brown, H. Rippon, (>*ini: Ewen, Tin; D. Cattell, ii. Simpson, I'. Carroll, .1. Hr.vce. S. Ralph. ,T. Astor, M. Buclianan. T'.'m; Campbell, A. Leithfield, J. Lake, Sin; R. Whitcomhe, S'/.m; G. Brown. L. Francis, F. Slaughter. dm: Miss M. Browning. L. Cainplin. OS'"; M Hannah, 10m; <_'. Penney, Miss Stead, C. Davis, A. Andrews, ll'-ni; Miss Craney, Miss Gegde, Miss Jarvis, lM'jn.

KING'S SCHOOL EVENTS B. ROBINSON SENIOR CHAMPION The annual swimming sports of (ho King's School were held yesterday. B. \V. Robinson proved the senior champion, while P. W. Blomfield gained the junior title. Following' are the re,suits:— i - <>( i 2-3 Yds Free-style.—l 3. \V. Robinson, 1; Fisher, 2; Brent, 3. Time, r>9 3-ss. 33 i-3Yds 'Free-style.—B. W. Robinson, 1: Clarke, 2; Jinnian, 3. Time, 24 2-.">s. •25Yds Backstroke.—Carr, I; Brett, 2; B. W. Robinson, 3. Time, 20 2-os. 2."i Yds Breaststroke.—Dawc, 1; Lord. 2; Brooks, 3. Time, 21 1-os. Xeat Dive.—A. W. I{obinson, 1; McQullkin. 2; Oilniour, 3. 33 1-3 Yds Free-style, Junior. Blomfield, 1; Wilson. 2; Callinan, 3. Time 275. 2."> Yds Breast-stroke, Junior.—Blomfield, 1; Wilson, 2; Callinan, 3. Time.. 25 4-.">s. Dive, Junior.- —Blomfield, 1; Wilson, 2; S. D. Brett, 3. Beginners' Race. Junior. —Callinan, 1; Bei*le,v, •_>; Ludbrook. 3. Beginners' Race, Senior.—Lord. 1; S. Callinan. 2; Xewcombe. 3. Inter-house Relay.—Marsden, 1; Selwyn, 2; School, 3.

PARNELL CLUB'S RACE The Parnell Swimming Club will hold a harbour race of one and a-half miles tomorrow. The following- handicaps have heen declared;—P. Mathieson, scr; R. Buchanan, I Vim; Miss M. Le.vdon, Mm; L. Daulton, F. Hall. M l _.m W. Clarkson. sm; W. Billinpre, L. Macready, T. Burleigh, Cm; A Horton, G. Priestly, CI. Sellars, C. Brown, S. Rippon. Tin; C. Ewen, I>. f'attell, O. Simpson. P. Carrol. J. Bryce. S. Ralph. J. F.stor, Sin; C. Campbell. A. Leithfield, J. Loke, lm; R. Wllitcombe. Dili; O. Brown, L. Francis. F. Slaughter, OV.m: Miss Rrowning. L. Camplin, 10m; M. Hannah, 10'/ a m; Miss Stead, 11m; P.. Davis. A. Andrews, I'.'ni; Miss Craney. Miss Gedge. Miss Jarvis, 1 lm. Competitors are requested to meet at the Parnell Baths at 1 .MO o'clock.