SWIMMING.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume 1, Issue 14, 21 February 1914, Page 10

SWIMMING.

WHAEENUI CARNIVAL. • .. i . There was a large attendance of spectators and a record entry of swimmers at the Wharenui Club's Carnival, this Some splendid racing was witnessed, all the events being closely contested. ~Tlie usual 50yds Interclufa Handicap necessitated .16 heats, while it was necessary to swim semifinals in the relay event. Mr H; Hurst offici-i ated as starter. The following are the results of the various events: — ; 50YDS CLUB RACE.—R. Richardson 1, tJ. Souter 2. Time, 39sec. 25YDS CLUB RACE (Ladies) cliffe Bsec 1, Miss Cross 9sec 2. Time,! 25sec. 50 YDS INTERCLUB HANDICAP. —Final: A. Cross (Wharenui) 1, D. Jones (Sydenham) •2, G. Mitchell (Wharenui) 3. Time, -35 sec. 50YDS INTERCLUB (Ladies).—Final: Miss • Cairns (Wharenui) I,' Miss Brandon (Christchvyrch Ladies') 2, Miss Ostler (Richmond) 3. LADIES' STANDING: SPRINGBOARD DlVE.—Miss Baunton (Opawa) I.' 25YDS WHARENUI SCHOOLBOYS' HANDICAP.—ft. Dickson 9seC 1, J. Saunders 2. Time, 24 3-ssec. INTERCLUB SPRINGBOARD DIVE.— J. Watkins (CliristohurchV 1. ' ' 100 YDS RELAY HANDICAP —Final: Addington No. 1 1. Time; 66sec. , .. SCHOOLGIRLS' RACE (distance, across bath). —Miss Ghrdvs Cross Ivery 2