SWIMMING CARNIVAL HELD

Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1933, Page 8

SWIMMING CARNIVAL HELD

SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL HELD STRATFORD’S INTER-CLUB RELAY. DIVING EVENTS TO HOME CLUB. . The success that attended the swimming carnival held by the Stratfor club early in January found repetition in that staged in the baths last night before' a large attendance. There was a representative section from other parts of the province. The weather was fine but a little chilly. ■< xv t. +v. Entries were excellent and the batns, surrounded by tiers of excited spectators and busy officials, offered an animated scene beneath strings of coloured lights that were reflected by the water. Punctuality was apparent during the whole evening. Close finishes were a feature in nearly all events. Details are: — Junior boys,'2s yards:-First heat: R. Harrison (E) 2s 1, W. Davis (S) 2s 2; 17s. Second heat: Neville Turnbull (S) 4s 1, R. White (S) 3s 2; 20s. Third heat: L. Alleman (I) 2s 1, N. Baker (S) 4s 3; 20 l-ss. First semi-final: Harrison 1, Turnbull 2; 18s. Second semi-final: Alleman 1, Baker 2; 19 2-ss. Final: Harrison 1, Neville Turnbull 2; 17 2-ss. Junior girls, 25 yards: P. Lee (S) 4s 1, P. Villers (S) 4s 2; 19 2-ss. Ladies, 50 yards breaststroke: Miss E. Kelsen (H) Is 1, Miss T. Cann (H) 4s 2 * 49s* Intermediate boys, 75 yards:—First heat: L. Ware (E) 7s 1, Noel Turnbull (S) 5s 2; 535. Second heat: H. Skuse (S) 6s 1, R. Eagar (S) Is 2; 55 3-ss. Third heat:'C. Cuff (S) 9s 1, T. Villers (S) 5s 2; 57 l-ss. First semi-final: Ware 1 Noel Turnbull 2; 57 2-ss. Second semifinal: Eagar 1, Cuff 2; 66 2-ss. Final: Ware 1, Eagar 2; 575. „ Intermediate girls, 50 yards: E. Kelsen (H) 2s 1, R. Black (S) 4s 2; 40s. Men, 50 yards:—First heat: A. S. Robson (S) 2s 1, T. J. Haughton (S) scr 2; 32 2-ss. Second heat: H. Lonsdale (S) 3s 1, R. Winter (I) 2s 2; 31 4-ss. Third heat: J. Davis (S) 5s 1, P. Roiton (E) 4s 2; 32 2-ss. First semi-final: Lonsdale 1, Winter 2; 30 2-ss. Second heat: Haughton 1, Blyth 2; 32 2-ss. Final: Winter 1, Blyth 2; 13 2-ss. . Men, 100 yards breaststroke: F. Clarke (H) 4s behind 1, W. Rimmington (NP) scr 2, A. S. Robson (S) 4s 3; Im. 365. Ladies, dive: Miss R. Black (S) 1, Miss T. Cann (H) 2. Men, dive: T. J. Haughton (S) 1, J. Olliver (H) 2. Ladies, 50 yards: Miss K. Donald (H) Is 1, V. Carncross (E) scr 2; 40s. Awkward entry dive: H. Bradshaw (S) 1. Dual relay, 50 yards: A. S. Robson and Miss R. Black (S) 4s 1, F. Clarke and Miss F. Kelsen (H) 2s 2; 31s.

Men, 100 yards:—First heat: R. Voullaire (FS) 4s 1, A. S. Robson (S) 3s 2; Im. 10s. Second heat: R. Winter (I) 2s 1, A. Ryan (H) 2s 2; Im. 19s. Final: Voullaire 1, Winter 2; Im. Ils. Medley, 75 yards: W. Rimmington (NP) scr 1, C. Parker (FS) 9s 2; lm, 755. Inter-club relay: Stratford (R. Eagar, J. Davis, A. S. Robson, T. J. Haughton) scr 1, Hawera (F. Clarke, A. Ryan, J. Olliver, R. Winter) Is 2; 61 l-ss. Inglewood and a combined team played a polo exhibition match, Inglewood winning by three goals to two.. The. dance in the Medina afterwards was well attended. Music was played by the Ambassadors and Mr. M. Thompp son was master of ceremonies. X ■ PERSONAL ITEMS. The staff of the Public Works Department at Stratford on Wednesday afternoon farewelled Mr. C. B. Hornig, who has been transferred to Wellington. On behalf of the staff, Mr. P. Keller presented Mr. Hornig with a wallet. Mr. P. Hunter, Stratford, underwent an operation at a Stratford private hospital yesterday. His condition is satisfactory.