SWIMMING.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14657, 26 January 1912, Page 6

SWIMMING.

WAIMATE CLTJB.

£ CARNIVAL AT GERALDINE. ___ •io le i Tho Gerakl.no Swimming Club held er | a carnival at the local baths jester-lay ' jal bemoan, and prior to the commonee>f I f 3 ? 1 of the s l*«'ts tho baths were oifi- - i ~ y °P™"* l ".v Councillor Or i'»to.- > ! 7' t Dl '. Patorson said that the Aim or, " ' 11- IvL '> lllc dy, hud had to loavo Ger- - jaJdjno that day in order to .ttei-i u. w ? c of the New Zealand Athw i leuc bmon, of whk-h he was presil-iir. l(1 ; aud.consc-qmn-.lv l lu h :t d been ssi:td to open tho baths. As they were aware . e itJ;e baths had got into a state of disn .repair and a new concrete :l->or L.-,d ~1% ™t i". He was sure they vt-ro v fall (overs of clean sport, and as th-v ( _ j could not have clean sport in d■rly ,- ! T;- lfcr -, t'? 0 municipality had put in io . iotor beds to- prevent nnv impurity ; 3 - .outonng the baths, which could i.< w x ;be used in comfort and with coufi)fc i'ieneo. . Jfc knew they were :.n>i,-us :,, to witness, the sports, and thereforeto ! iv ° oec!cd t,; <le laro th.e b.-ths c-feii ...luc aniionnfc-mrat was receiv-jd r. itli j i a;-p!anf<-. j! ! The swimniine sr>• rt.s ihoto tlien ei m- ,.; ! nienecd, y] r W. Wilii.-unson, tho I're- ;* KL.;*nt of the Swimming Ouh. J.! r ]'. it" /-l-.iosi. Afr Jf flrov, .Mr G. \V. f'iicrll i , ','* t - - Ar '" J - V.-. J!a"dr-.n.-r<l and others | fi • thins a.l m their newer to m::ko th<--m o ;a suo.-.ess. There \r.-s a gcr-.d aitendj i'n.-o, of ladies, and rfU-r- ---! noon tfia was disoansed In- Ahvda.mes ! and X'Vi-e. Tli'e results of 1 . the sports were as i'ollc.ws:— "'- 30 Yards Ra-o-A. Benin-ton (i. r) ,A ;i. H. Tuinc-r (ls<--.' 2. ,5 i to Yards Kace. breast stroke—J. ',;■: 45 Yards Das.h—X. I'aulo User) 1, l\\. liamrn-ten 2. Time SA-ee. ,i i EVht started. oO Yards J)-sli—S. Turner .ss-™:-) 1. X. Pattie (lse-tM 2. Time 43see. Seven •; I n:v ;! ..—X. Pat tic 1. G. Bro ~l'je.id ' 2. Al'.ov 3 ' j 3j ■

The Waimnte iSwimmin,' Club have s? h:st ivceived a very Landmine elial- £ lenrre run. '['lie eu-> ; s to be known ij as the NV,v Club Cup, hav■j | iiiy. bcon mii-r-h.is.cd w-'th the ten itiiincas r!..natcd by the Xew Club to :,-, I t!,:- Swimmino; Club. It will be '-o;n- ---,'{ ! petcd for nimiiaily at tbr- Cub's )i ! Car-! va!, th.e winner's namo beiii" inj ' .sr-.nbed on t!.e Cup each yaar, A ; ! ; rronrat'? (ror-l-.v w !1 -_;o aiong w-tli the ii I C' 1., the fr.mliv beini' won outright on ;3!ea.-b o-ca,.k;a. stands IoA (i ; m -ho. bic-b. is double -iand'ed and is % i hcmtifully eiij.-cd. and 's a sr.--.-i-----i :ri-n c\ the .vlversm'th's art The '" - n l;' r ' -■' :> "- v> of a ft,ar '/uinea hnnner, I\ :u the Codes clours. It wii l bo cy>-n .-i ! Ice- srjhiv;! eon petition, and th.e Haines 'X j ol boy winners will be put on on<? s ; de .5 | of tho banner nod r;ir!s.' ram's on the - ot.ior. A _.=e, v ,;-,t;- tr.v-.li.v ,-iUo S ecs , to Q-:cli -,v-,nr.er of the banner and be- - cc.T.c.s U:c- w.nner's own. TV jxitT-'.ns of sw'mmma ~re nrii- , t "-,';' tho T ' RC - Sr.-;i".mi„ir Cub will hold a SO Yards TTandie..i> a- til--li-naru !?mnnn Oinb's shed ~i 7 j o'cc k this eveniriL'. and it is anti-i----patod that an interesting lace nil! remit.