SWIMMING.

Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12913, 2 March 1906, Page 5

SWIMMING.

MF.KTIXG AT TEMTKA. The Temuk.t Swimming Club, biesscd with fine weather, held a very successful swimming nutting ah 'vc She Temuka, traffic bridge yesterday .iftern on. A rather stirf breeze blew upsireaui. bot the-, effect of this way more than minified by a good enrtent. "file r.u-ts rrorided Mime very interesting struggles, clrw-c riuis.hes being the oidcr of the d;iy. The only availat-k----si.-ming-pohst. was a larue punt moored in she stream, but ib*- strain put on the craft daring the noveliy race proved too. much, and a( foundeted in four feetof wr.tfi. Daring the afternoon Mr A. Frew, p: t• sident of the Club, thanked the public for their attendant'*, mentioning that the Club had been but two yrars in existence, yet, had a credit balance. «»f £SO, and he hoped |to see that, sum vested in tiw Borough Council, footing Tae ncclens of a fur.d !to .(quip the town with up-to-dst* bath.*-;. The folio wins' were the result*: Schoolboys" Handicap, 40yds--€. Girders ("see} ]. X. Rnnisoti iS'scc** 2. sC«y<3s Handicap-•—?. O'Coannr ■ ISseci 2. W. sj.jl:3«nt 2. 1,. Cr.-un 3. ?%<!» \V, S3Ht!ir,«e 1. A. SwiJlau* 2. F. Coira 3. A very excJ*i3»c finish. T'Kie Bh ins—*SV. W. 3. K. '2.* Jtn-ik jliaoc <".;,s-k.T'* 3- W„ Spillage 2