THREE CHAMPIONS TO MEET

Southland Times, Issue 24440, 21 May 1941, Page 9

THREE CHAMPIONS TO MEET

PATRIOTIC SWIMMING CARNIVAL Three New Zealand breaststroke champions will meet in one heat in a handicap race to be decided tonight at the patriotic swimming carnival in the Tepid Baths. They are Keith Shaw (senior men’s champion and record-holder), Bruce Morgan (intermediate champion) and Vivian Vial (boys’ champion). The handicaps for the races are as follows:—

50 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP: Section A. —Miss S. Clark goes at go, J. Kirkland at 6, R. and J. McKendry at 8, D. Watson and P. Fitzgerald at 10. Section B (breaststroke).—A. Robinson goes at go, Miss S. Brown at 7, B. Phillips at 10, V. Vial at 11, B. Morgan 15, K. Shaw 16. Section C.— Miss A. Mair goes at go, Miss J. de la Perrelle at 1, Miss J. Morgan and Miss M. Gerrard at 3, Miss J. Macdonald and W. J. Bath at 5. Section E.—B. Brown and C. Lea go at go, P. T. Daly (Greymouth) 2, W. J. Chalmers 3, D. Kirkland and L. Cowie 4. TINY TOTS WIDTH.—J. McDonald at go. N. Harper 6, W. Tonkin and M. Walker 7. J. Wilson and R. McDonald go, P. Smitl; and G. Hinton 1. A. Robinson, L. Feaver and Miss N. McDonald go, W. Pasley 1. 100 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP: Section A (breaststroke).—Miss S. Brown goes at go, B. Phillips 5, V. Vial 9, B. Morgan 16. Section B.—P. Fitzgerald at go, J. de la Perrelle at 8, L. Gellatly 10, J. Macdonald (backstroke) 12, W. J. Bath 17. Section C.— B. Brown at go, W. J. Chalmers and P. L. Cowie 6, D. Kirkland 7, K. Shaw 11. RIBBON DIVE.—D. Kirkland and L. Cowie scr, W. Bath 9 inches, J. Morgan 12, M. Gerrard 15. J. de la D errelle, R. and J. McKendry 18. DUAL RELAY BY INVITATION.—P. Strang and F. Morgan, L. Gellatly and B. Phillips: M. Gerrard and V. Vial, J. Pertelle and S. Brown, B. Westerby and D. Clark, J. Macdonald and J. Morgan. The first competitor in each team swlpis backstroke and their partners breaststroke. SPECIAL RELAY FOR TINY TOTS (four in a team). —Army team: J. McDonald, L. Feaver, A. Robinson, W. Pasley. Air Force team: N. Harper, J. Wilson, R. McDonald, N. McDonald. Navy team: W. Tonkin, M. Walker, G. Hinton, P. Smith. INVITATION MEDLEY RELAY TEAM.— J. Macdonald, J. Morgan and A. Mair; J.

Perrelle, S. Brown and L. Cowie; B. Westerby, V. Vial and J. Gerrard; L. Gellatly, D. Clark and D. Kirkland; P. Strang, B. Morgan and M. Gerrard. No. 1 competitor swims backstroke, No. 2 breaststroke and No. 3 freestyle in each team.