SWIMMING SPORTS
Waitaki Girls High School
The Waitaki Girls' High School annual swimming sports were held in the school baths yesterday afternoon. The senior championship was won by Jill Hotop and Hie interhousc cup by C. Ferguson House. Results: — Senior Championship 50 Yards Freestyle.—Winsome Wallace 1, Jill Hotop 2, Briar Miller 3. Time, 39 3-ssec, 50 Yards Breaststroke. —Jill Hotop 1, Junelle Birss 2, Marjorie Uttley 3. Time, 49 l-ssec. 33 1-3 Yards Backstroke. —Jill Hotop 1, Winsome Wallace 2, Vivienne Butler 3. Time, 30 3-ssec. * 100 Yards Freestyle.—Jill Hotop 1, Winsome Wallace 2, Briar Miller 3. Time. Imin 35 2-ssec. Diving.—Jill Hotop 1, Winsome Wallace 2, Briar Miller 3. Championship Points.—Jill Hotop 23 points, Winsome Wallace 14, runner-up. Senior Open 25 Yards Freestyle.—Suzanne McEwan 1 Ann McKenzie 2, Mary Neilson 3. Time, 19sec. 50 Yards Breaststroke.—Ann McKenzie 1, Elizabeth Brocklcbank 2. Time, 48sec. 50 Yards Freestyle.—Peggy Robertson 1, Elizabeth Brocklcbank 2. Time, 50sec. Diving.—Ann McKenzie 1, Barbara Kent Crawl Kick.—Mary Neilson 1, Suzanne McEwan 2, Brenda Watt 3. , Neat Walk-in.—Beverley Bews 1, Peggy Robertson 2, Margaret Ogilvy and Suzanne McEwan (equal) 3. Long Punge.—Elizabeth Brocklebank 1. Peggy Robertson 2. Cork and Spoon.—Elizabeth Brocklebank 1, Mary Chapman 2, Peggy Robertson 3. Life-saving.—Junelle Birss and Winsome Wallace 1, Mary Chapman and Elizabeth Brocklebank 2, Suzanne McEwan and Brenda Watt 3. Interhouse Relay.—Ferguson House 1, Wilson 2, Gibson 3, Burn 4. Intermediate Championship 50 Yards Freestyle.—Ngaire Nuttal 1, Mary Martyn 2, Helen Stubbs 3. 50 Yards Breaststroke. —Ngaire Nuttail 1, Mary Martyn 2. 33 1-3 Yards Backstroke.—Ngaire Nuttail 1 Helen Stubbs 2, Mary Martyn 3. Diving.—Mary Martyn 1, Helen Stubbs 2, Ngaire Nuttail 3. Intermediate Open 25 Yards Freestyle.—Judith Mil-fin 1, Isabel Wright 2, Lynette Trotter 3. Diving.—Christine Cameron 1, Barbara Main 2, Yvonne Laurie 3. 50 Yards Breaststroke.—Judith Merlin 1, Judith Rc-stieaux 2, Clare Duncan 3. 50 Yards Freestyle.—Judith Mirfin l. Isabel Wright 2, Pat Richards 3. Neat Walk-in.—Judith Restieaux 1, Yvonne Laurie 2. Barbara Main 3. Corfu Dive.—Helen Stubbs 1. Costume Race.—Pat Richards 1, Barbara Atkinson 2, Mary Martyn 3. Long Plunge.—Pat Richards 1. Cork and Spoon. —Barbara Atkinson 1. Lvncltc Trotter 2. Mary Martyn 3. Crawl Kick.—Shirley Wallis 1. Championship points: Ngaire Nuttail 16, Mary Martyn 12 (runner-up). Junior High School Championships 50 Yards Freestyle.—Shirley Batchelor 1, June Smith 2, Joan Mackie 3. 33 1-3 Yards Breaststroke. —Shirley Batchelor 1, Joan Mackie 2, Roberta Witson 3. , „ 33 1-3 Yards Backstroke.—Janet Mirfin 1 Shirley Batchelor 2; Roberta Wilson J. Diving.—Janet Mirfin 1, Shirley Batchelor and Roberta Wilson (equal) 2. House Relay.—Wilson 1, Burn 2, Ferguson .3. Open Events 25 Yards Freestyle.—Nancy Dorward 1, Helen Rawcliffe 2, Helen Cameron 3. Beginners’ Race—Nancy Waddell 1, Beverley Taylor 2, Valerie Thomson 3. Diving — Helen Rawcliffe 1. 33 1-3 Yards Breaststroke. —Nancy Dorward 1, Helen Cameron 2, Leah George 3. Cork and Spoon.—Nancy Dorward 1, Christine Allan 2, Linda Hood 3. 50 Yards Freestyle.—Nancy Dorward 1, Irene Mackie 2, Helen Cameron 3. Championship points: Shirley Batchelor 15, Janet Mirfin 10 (runner-up). In the Jones Cup (66 Yards Breaststroke) Ann McKenzie was first, Junelle Birss second, and Elizabeth Brocklebank third. Time, 63 4-ssec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26719, 13 March 1948, Page 4
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