SWIMMING.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 64, 17 March 1931, Page 9

SWIMMING.

EAST CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. HANDICAPS FOR CARNIVAL. What promi«?s to be one of the most successful carnivals of the season will be held in the Municipal Tepid Baths to-morrow evening by the East Christchurch Amateur Swimming Club. Good entries have been received for the handicap events, there being twelve heats in the 33 l-3yds mixed dash handiea.p and five heats in the dual relay. Thr<ee Canterbury championships ivill be decided, a sealed handicap being held in conjunction with the men’s 440yds title race. The Bryce Cup 500yds Flying Squadron should provide a. thrilling finish and various novelties, including an escape from a blazing sack and the dive through a loop of flame, will provide variety. An innovation at carnivals will be live, provision of music through a loud-speaker attachment. Entries have been received, and handicaps declared as follows: 50yds Intermediate Girls Championship—Miss S. Campbell (East Christchurch), Miss V. Berry (United), Miss A. Morris (United). 503-ds Junior Boys’ ChampionsJiip—C. Cliff (East Christchurch), J. Donaldson (East Christchurch), R. Rimmer (East Christchurch), S. Kingdon (Somerfield). Bryce Cup, 500yds Flying Squadron— East Christchurch, Elmwood, United. 440yds Men’s Canterbury Championship, in conjunction with Sealed Handicap—A. T. F. Stokes (East Christchurch), J. MacDonald (East Christchurch), A. T. Bolam (United), TC. Asher (East Christchurch), D. H. Symes (Elmwood), M. Rattray (United), G. S. Cooper (Elmwood), R. Gibbons (Elmwood). 33 l-3yds Mixed Dash Handicap— First heat: A. T. Bolam ljsec, R. Shillito 3sec, V. Hunter- 4sec, A. Ripuen ssec. Miss A. Morris 7sec. Second heat: .T. O. Hattersley l£sec, K. Asher Ssec, R. Skelton 4sec, G. G.owan 4*sec, R. K. Wood 7sec. Third heat: G. Watson 2sec, G. Berry 3sec, Miss V. Campbell 4sec, J. Dane ssec, Miss T_. Forbes llisec. Fourth heat: L. J. Moorhouse 2sec, N. Milsom 3see, C. Cliff 4sec, G Wilson ssec, Miss V. Ansell Tsec. Fifth heat: M. Rattray 2sec, E. Brophy 3sec, J. Donaldson 4sec. G. Dew 4sec, M. Walker ssec. Sixth heat: A. I. Cottrell 2ftsec, G. Skelton 3sec, L. Berry 4sec, R. M’Cready ssec, Miss R. Anderson Bsec. Seventh heat: E. Clelafid 3iseo, P. Scott 4sfec, G. Laurie ssec, Miss H. Jackson 7sec. Eighth heat: J. Simpson 2*sec, F. Foster 4sec, B. Mair 4sec, H. Bull 6sec, Miss C. Buchanan 9sec. Ninth heat: P. Roberts 3sec, G. Asher 4 sec, A. Pearce ssec, W. G. Rich f'sec, Miss B. Hahn lOsec. Tenth heat: G. Low 3sec, W. Karwaker 4sec, Miss J. Craig ssec, J. Mirison Gsec, Miss D. Lester llsec. Eleventh heat: T. Thomson Ssec, C. Riordan 4sec, C. M’Kenzie 4see, P. Smith 6sec, Miss M. Bruntou 12see. Twelfth hfeat: M. Souter 3sec, J. Hunter 4sec, Miss V. Berry 5 sec, T. White 6 sec, Miss Y. Levvey lOsec, Miss R. Rutherford 12sec. Dual Relay Handicap-—First heat: Rattray and Simpson scr, Cooper and M’Cready 2sec, G. Asher and Gowan 3sec, Bull and Minson 6sec. Second heat: Hattersley and Newell scr, Thomson and Miss Campbell 2sec, Hunter and Hunter 3sec, Miss Jackson and Gibbons Gsec. Third heat: Milsom and Brophy isec, Skelton and Skelton 2sec, Donaldson and Cliff 3sec, Miss Forbes and Gaylor 13 sec. Fourth heat: Symes and Mair Iftsec, Riordan and Berry 2sec, P. Smith “and Taylor Ssec, R. K. Wood and Pearce Tsec. Fifth heat: IT. Smith and Scott £sec, Earwaker and Shillito 2sec, "Wilson > and Rippen Ssec, Miss Y. Levvey and - Leighton 12sec.

NORTH LINWOOD CLUB. The North Linwood Swimming Club held its annual carnival on, Saturday in the presence of a large attendance. Results:— Learners’ race—Heather Elson 1, Gay Evans 2. \ Club aggregate (25yds, 50yds, 75yds, 100yds)—Women: Miss Freda Benfell, 12 points, 1 and Dan Cup; Miss Rene Diehl, 6 points, 2. Men: J. Gaskin, 7 points, 1; E. Diehl, 6 points, 2. Gaskin Cup, 100yds—W. Walton 1, J: Gaskin 2. Sullivan Cup. 50yds, women—First heat: Miss M. Buchanan 1, Miss B. Ozanne 2. Second heat: Miss F. Benfell 1, Miss C. Buchanan 2. Final: Miss M. Buchanan 1, Miss C. Buchanan 2. Jack Cup, 50yds, men—First heat: J. Galloway J, R. Fyfe 2. Second heat: ,T. Gaskin 1. J. Sheard 2. Third heat: E. Diehl and W. Walls (equal) 1, Final; Galloway 1, E. Diehl 2. Breast-stroke, 50yds, mixed—A. Rfppin 1, W. Walton 2. Mixed dive—Miss Freda Benfell 1, J. Gaskin 2. Ribbon dive—J. Gaskin 1.