SWIMMING
PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ SPORTS Success attended the primary schools’ swimming sports, held in the Gisborne school baths this afternoon. Despite the overcast • weather, there was a large attendance, including many parents. The entries in the various events were good, ' and some very keenly-contested races were witnessed. ■ The following were the officials, in whose hands the carnival was very ably 'conducted; Messrs. Oook (chairman), Young (vice-chairman), 'Strong .(seeretarv), and O. Rigby (starter). Results: 25 Yards Breaststroke (Joyce Shield). —First heat: Knox (Kniti) 1, Hookman (Gisborne) 2. Second heat: Green Man gap a pa) 'l, Wauchop (Gisborne) 2. Final: Green (Mangapapa) 1, Knox (Haiti) 2. Hookman (Gisborne) 3. 25 Yards Handicap (boys under 13). First, heat; Agnew (Gisborne) 1, Stubbings (Mangapnpa) 2.. Second heat: Wauchop (Gisborne) 1, Owen (Mnnga- ' papa) 3. Fiftnl : Agiiew (Gisborne) J, Wauchop (Gisbbrne) 2, Owen (Mnngfipapn) 3. 25 yards backstroke (Joyce Shield. —First heat: Green (Mangapapa) 1, Griffon (Marists) 2. Second heat: Daffy (Gisborne) 1, Knox (Kniti) 2. Final: Green (Mangapapa) .1, Davey Gisborne) 2, Griffon (Marists) 3. 1 25 yards girls (open, under 13). — P. Lange (Avvapuni) 1, Matthews (Awnpuni) 2, R. Edwards (Gisborne) 25 yards (open, girls).—P. Lange , (Awnpuni) 1, Matthews (Avvapuni) 2, • Ciry (Avvapuni) 3. 25 yards, any stroke (Joyce Shield). —First heat: Agnew. (Gisborne) 1, Ferris (Mangapnpa) 2. Second heat: [ Ria (Gisborne) 1, Fora (To Hapara.) 2. Final: Ria. (Gisborne) 1, Agnefr (Gisborne) 2, Fora (To Hapara) 3. 25 yards open (boys): Ria (Gisi borne) 1, Piesse (Gisborne) 2, Bruce i (Awnpuni) 3. I Relay (Joyce Shield, teams of four), i —Gisborne A 1, To Hapara 2, Gisborne . B 3. Dive: Leach (Gisborne) 1, Wauchop ( (Gisborne) 2. 1 100 yards open (Joyce Shield). — ■ Agit'evV ‘(Gisborne) 1, Ferris (Man- ’ gapnpa) 2, Green (Mangapapa), and White (Kniti), dead heat, 3. Points for Joyce Shield: Gisborne ■ 15, Mangapapa 81, Te Hapara 3, Kniti , 2, Marists I).
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16580, 22 February 1928, Page 11
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