LADIES' SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 12799, 17 March 1916, Page 4

LADIES' SWIMMING CARNIVAL.

The swimming carnival held at L'"' ' Municipal Baths yesterday under tinauspices of the Oamaru Ladies 1 Amateur Swimming Club was .largely intended and was in every "way a mh 1 - cess. 'The weather, though dull, «.i----pleasant, and an attractive proaranini'' of races was gone through, i Most ol the races were well contested. ;] 'n! some close finishes were .seen. Mi" Itussel won the Club championship, and at the conclusion was' presented \yith tlie gold niedal given by tin? <;a|>tain of the Club, Mrs M'Culloch. II"' Club wish; to thank Messrs MfLpod aii'l M'Culloch for the valuable and nm<!iappreciated assistance they gave towards making the carnival a r in;>rk<success. The various events resulted as follows-. 50 Yards Handicap.—Miss Booth seconds) 1, Miss Dennison (8) 2. MisAndrews (6) 3. Also competed : .Mi.--e-Bussell (scr) and Richmond (4). Learners' Race—Miss \erity (scrl 1. Miss Halpin (2) 2, Miss Mqllison Ci) '25 Yards Handicjpi —Miss G. Dennison (sc-r) 1, Miss M. Lindsay (<) -• Miss W. Dennison (2) 3. Also competed : Misses Blyth (4), Winslcy (Ji. and Holmes (6). - . : Plate Dive—Miss Andrews Hji '. Miss Verity (o) 2. Miss Russell ' li Also com noted : Miss Deiinison (2). Club Championship—Miss Russell 1. Miss Booth 2. Miss Andrews 3. 50 Yards stroke) —Miss Andrews (8) 1. Miss AVinsley (.8) 2. AN" competed: Misses Russell (scr), ders (2), G. Dennison (5), W. Dennison (7), and Blyth (9). Neat Dive—Miss Russell 1. M''" Blyth 2, Mis's Andrews 3. 25 Yards (back stroke)— Miss Hn - sell 1. Miss Shalders 2, Miss Andre" - 3. . , . Rescue Race—Misses Russell and Booth 1. Misses .Shalders and D. Dennison 2.