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TE PUI& SWIMMING SPORTS P.B. COMPETITORS DO WELL The annual sports of the Hautanoa Swimming Club were held in the Te Puia Hot Springs Bath on Saturday and drew large entries, There was a satisfactory attendance of the public and the carnival was carried out in ideal weather, conditions. A number of competitors from Gisborne took part and annexed the chief events. Two East Coast championships, the SOyds. and 100yds, were won by the Gisborne club swimmer, D. Lange. Owing to there being no entries, for the 50yds. women's East Coast championships this event was not competed for. The success of the function was due in large measure to the hard-working secretary, Mr, R. Jackson. Following are the results. — 33 l-3yds. Handicap for Boys and Girls Under 15.—Smale, 1; Chalmers,, 2; Dewes, 3. Time, 21sec. Neat Dive, Boys and Girls under 15. —Smale, 17 points, 1; Chalmers. 15 points, 2; Dewes, 13 points, 3. 33 l-3yds. Intermediate Handicap. —Eraser, 1; Clay, 2; Corbett, 3. Time, 2liec 50yds. East Coast Championship, Open.—First Heat (5 starters): D, Lange, 1; T. Somerville, 2; R. Fraser, 3. Time, 27sec. Second Heat (5 starters): R. Clay, 1; R. Jefferd, 2; K. Morse, 3. Time, 27 3-ssec. Final.— Lange, 1; Clay, 2; Jefferd, 3. Time, 25 4-ssec. 50yds. Handicap, Boys and Girls Under 15.—Smale, 1; Chalmers, 2. Time, 36 2-ssec. Neat Dive, Open (8 Competitors): Somerville, 1; Eivers, 2; Fraser, 3. Corfu Dive.—K. Oates, 1; T. Somerville, 2. 100yds. East Coast Championship, Open (5 starters). D. Lange, 1; R. Clay, 2; K. Morse, 3. Time, 60sec •*133 l-3yds. Teams' Race Championship, tor the A. B. Williams Cup.— Makomako team, 1; Hikuwai team, 2; Oates' team, 3. Time, lmin. 15sec. . .33 l-3yds. Open Handicap.—First Heat: Fraser, l; Eivers, 2; Caldwell, 3. Time, 21sec, Second Heat Lange, 1; JerTerd, 2; Scannell, 3. Time, 19sec. Third Heat: Oates, 1; Clay, 2; King, 3. Time, 19sec. Final: JerTerd, 1; Clay, 2; Lange, 3. Time, 19sec. Novelty Event.—First Heat: Jefferd, 1: Eivers, 2; Smale, 3. Second Heat: P. Murphy, 1; Patterson, 2; Caldwell, 3. '!•";::•.!: Jefferd. 1; P. Murphy, 2: Patterson. 3. Time, 26sec. 50yds. Consolation Handicap (2 starters).—D. Clay, 1: K. Morse, 2. Time, 27sec.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19891, 20 March 1939, Page 10
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