SWIMMING RACES
CONTESTS AT WOESER BAT. Under the auspices of tha Worker' Bay Amateur-Swimming and Life-saring Club an enjoyable day’s sport was provided on Saturday, when the brilliant weather of tho afternoon gave the club an opportunity for holding a few swimming events. There was an excellent gathering of spectators. The results'are listed': — Brudio’s Cup, 50yds (seniors)—First heat; W. Hoary, ser, 1; A. Fraser, 6 sec, 2; G. Green. 3. , . Also started—B. Allen, J. Kennedy. 6sec, W. Lavelle .10. roc. Second heat: J- Green, 1; W. Henry, 2; B. Heath, 3. Ladies’ 50yds Race—Misses N. Warring and Robortshaw dead heat for first; Hiss G. Taylor, 3. Also started —Misses D. Kirchor and S. Brown. Aitken Cup, 75yds (juniors)—R. Rowntree. 1: W. Lavelle. g; J. Lavelle, 3. Also started—J. Blakely, J. Bruce. Polo Cup, 30yds, junior (girls)—Hiss O. Warring, 1; Miss G. Taylor, 2; Mi* s N. Kobertshaw 3. 30yds (small boys)—Steel, 1; D. Bell. 2; Sang. 3. Tho day’s sport was concluded by a most interesting and - successful - life-sav-ing exhibition given on the beach.' NORMAN BOSS DEFEATS BEAUREPAIRB. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright (Received February 8, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, February is. Norman Ross beat Beaurepaiie in tho 220 yards Swimiping ..Championship of Victoria by one foot in 2min 28 l-sscc. MISS DURACK BEATEN. (Received February 8, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, February 8. Miss Mina ’Wylie defeated Miss Fanny Durack in tho 100 yards Swimming Championship of Australia - by • two yards in Imin 11 4-6seo.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10508, 9 February 1920, Page 3
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