SWIMMING CARNIVAL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17145, 30 December 1929, Page 12

SWIMMING CARNIVAL

HANDICAPS FOR TO-NIGHT MISS K. MILLER TO APPEAR Championship, handicap, diving, and novelty events should provide interesting entertainment at the swimming carnival to be held under the auspices of the Gisborne Amateur Surf and Swimming Club at the High School baths tonight. In addition, a water polo match will he played between teams captained by 'D. W. MeKeaguc and T. Wauchop, and in view of the enthusiasm displayed this season by Gisborne swimmers a splendid exhibition of this strenuous and fascinating branch of aquatic sport, should he witnessed. Keen interest will attach to the appearance here of Miss Kathleen Miller, champion furlong and quarter-mile lady swimmer oil the Dominion, and 1928 New Zealand Olympic representative Miss Miller will be seen in action in the 100yds. ladies' handicap and 66 2-3yds. open handicap. Handicaps for to-night's carnival have been declared by the official handieappcr, Mv. Owen F. I'aJtridge, as under: 50vds. men's club championship.— First heat: li Bradley, T. Wauchop, 1!,. Murphy, J. Brady. Second heal: D. W. McKcague, R. Cole-bourne, EL Murphy. Third heat: J. Robinson (holder), J. Crawford, M. OKvon, P. .Murphy. 50yds. ladies' club championship: Misses N. Stevens (holder), J. Richardson, M. Franklin. ,

50yds. boys' handicap. —First heat: A. Agnew scr., D. Bowie ssec, F. Prilchard 9sec, B. Kahlenberg 15sec. Second heat: H. Littler lsec, F. Wauchop ssec, R. Scott lOsec, J. O'Donoghuc 18sec. Third heat: J. Forster ssec, 1). Gavin lOsec, S. Parker 12sec.

Club championship dive: D. Miller (holder). 100yds. ladies' handicap, for the McKinle'y Cup: Misses K. Miller (Wellington) sci'., N. Stevens 6sec, J. Richardson 7sec, M. Franklin 20sec. 150yds. men's handicap, for the President's Cup: J- Miller, D. W. McKeague scr., M. Bradley 3sec.

66 2-3yds. open handicap.-First heat: K, Colebourne 3sec, R. Murphy ssec, .). Brady 7sec, M. Buckland 9sec, R:. Pool 15see. Second beat: J. Crawford, M. Owen sscc, E. Murphy Usee, H. Robinson 9sec, E. OfDonoghne 30sec. Third bent: T. Wauchop ssec, P. Murphy 7sec, Miss K. Miller (Wellington) 7s'ec, Miss Marshall 9see. 66 2-3vds. intermediate handicap.— First heat: B. H. Irvine scr., J. Forster Usee., R. Owen, L. Buchanan 15see. Second heat: 11. Singer 6sec, D. Bowie Usee, F. Allen 18sec, E. O'Donogbue 25sec. Third heat: A. Agnew 7sec., F. Wauchop Usee, R, Steott 18sec, J. O'Donogbue 25sec. IGOvds. relay handicap, for the club stars.—First beat: R. Murphy. P. Murphy, K. Murphy scr.; J. Crawford, l<". Martin. H. tiobinson lsec.: H. Sin«er, J. Bain, S. McLernon 7sec.; R. Scott, I). Drummond, F. Wauchop 22sec. Second beat: M. Owen, iS. Corson, J. Miller lsec.; D. Robertson, R. Colebourne, T. Colebourne 4see.; A. Agnew, H. Littler. 1). Bowie 12see.; D. Gavin, R. Owen, B. O'Donogbue 30sec.