SWIMMING.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20477, 1 December 1934, Page 15

SWIMMING.

Results In Grade Competitions. EAST CHRISTCHURCH BATHS. The results of the grade competitions decided at the East Christchurch Batlis were as follows: FIRST GRADE. Christchurch-United, v. East Christchurch. 50yds Men’s Freestyle—R. M’Kenzie (C.U.) J, F. MDonald (EX’.) 2, 11. Scliou (E.C.) 3. Time—29sec. Won by a yard. 100yds Men’s Freestyle*—K. M’Conville CC.-U.) 1, M. Connor (E.C.) 2, L. Moorhouse (C.-U.) 3. Time—6o 4-ssee. Won by a touch. 220yds Men’s Freestyle—R. M’Kenzie (C.-U.) 1, M. T. Buttcriclc (E.C.) 2, 1.. Moorhouse (C.-U.) 3. Time—2min 42 3-ssec. 4 40yds lien’s Freestyle—R. 51. Rattray (C.-U.) 1, M. Connor (E.C.) 2, M. Butterick (E.C.) 3. Time—omln 50sec. Won by 4 yds. Relay—Christchi*rch-United 1, Easl Christchurch 2. Time—so 4-ssec. SECOND GRADE. Christchurch-United A v. East Christchurch A. 50yds P’reestyle—N. A’Court (C.-U.) 1, L. Donaldson (E.C.) 2, R. Wood 100yds Freestyle—R. Rimmer (E.C.) 1, T. Newth (E.C.) 2, R. Wood (C.-U.) 3. Time—67 2-ssec 220yds Freestyle—R. Rimmer (E.C.) 1. T. Newth (E.C.) 2. J. Patterson (C.-U.) 3. Time—2min 50sec. 150yds Breaststroke—J. Bruce (C.-U.) 1, L. Clarkson (E.C.) 2, T. W. Thompson (E.C.) 3. Time—2min 22sec. Relay—East Christchurch 1. Swim over. Time—6l sec. Christchurch United B v. East East Christchurch B. 50yds Freestyle—R. Hatohwell (C.-U.) 1. J. Donaldson (E.C.) 2, N. Smith C.-U.) 3. 100yds P’reestyle—R. Hatohwell (C.-U.) 1, J. Hatch well (C.-U.) 2, E. Carpcntier (E.C.) 3. Time—67 3-ssec. 220yds P’reestyle—K. Kutting (E.C.) 1, H. Horsfall (E.C.) 2, J. Hatchwell (C.-U.) 3. Time—2min 53sec.

150yds Breaststroke—Pl. Plorsfall (E.C.) 1, E. Carpentier (E.C.) 2, A. Bolton (C.-IJ.) 3. Time —2min 44sec. Won by a touch. Relay—East Christchurch 1, Christ-church-United 2. Time—ss 3-ssec. THIRD GRADE. Linwood v. East Christchurch A. 25yds Freestyle—G. Orchard (L.) 1S. Muff (L.) 2, P. Smith (E.C.) 3. Time 50yds Freestyle—G. Orchard (L.) 1, W. Walton (L.) 2, A. Wester way (E.C.) 3. Time—3o 3-ssec. 100yds Freestyle—W. Ofston (PI.C.) 1, W. A. Hume (E.C.) 2, A. Ironside (L.) 3. Time—7o l-ssee. 220yds Freestj'le—W. A. Hume (E.C.) 1. W. Walton (L.) 2, P. Smith (E.C.) 3. Time—3min ssec. Relay—Linwood 1, East Christchurch Beckenham v. East Christchurch BBeekenham won from Plast Christchurch by default. FOURTH GRADB. Linwood v. Hornby. 25yds Freestyle—W. Minards (H.) 1. C. Galilee (L.) 2, W. Norman (L.) 3. Time—l 4 sec. 50vds P’reestyle—R. Fyfe (L.) 1, J. Clegg (H.) 2, S. Evans 3. Time—33sec. 100vds Freestyle—R. Marquet (L.) 1. F. Wright (H.) 2, W. Norman (L.) 3. Time—lmin 19sec. 75vds Breaststroke—C. Gallilee (L.) 1, S.‘ Evans (L.) 2, W. Minards (H.) 3. Time—74secr. Relay—Hornby 1, Linwood 2. Time — 63sec. FIFTH GRADE. Linwood v. Hornby. 25yds Freestyle—C. Moran (H.) 1, D. Ryland (L.) 2, W. Stonehouse (L.) 3. 50yds Freestyle—C. Moran (H.) 1, L. Wigzell (L.) 2, W. Stonehouse (L.) 3. Time—3 7 3-s.sec. 100yds P’reestyle—O. Flynn (H.) 1, P. Baker (H.) 2, L. Wigzell (L.) 3. Time 7 syds Breaststroke—F. O’PTynn 1, J. Bailey 2, D. Ryland 3. Time—7ssec. Relay—Hornby 1, Linwood 2. Time— WOMEN'S GRADE. (A Division.) Christchurch United v. East Christchurch. 25yds Free-sly ie—P. Hill (E.C.) 1, G. Smith (C.U.) 2, B. M’Ewen (E.C.) 3. 50yds Free-style—N. Hughes (E.C.) 1, A. Gleeson (E.C.) 2, O. Tompkinson (C.U.) 3. Time—3ssec. . 100yds Free-style—N. Hughes (E.C.) 1, R. Low (C.U.) 2, A. Hunter (E.C.) 3. Time—7 4 l-ssee. 75yds Breaststroke—R. Low (C.U.) 1, P. PI ill (E.C.) 2, A. Hunter (E.C.) 3. Time—6S 4-ssec. Relay—East Christchurch 1, Christchurch United 2. Time—67 3-ssec. (B Division.) Linwood v. Hornby. 25yds P’ree-style—Hill (H.) 1, H. O’Fljn (H.) 2, M. Buchanan (L.) 3. 50yds P ree-style—Pl. O'Fly n (H.) 1, C. Buchanan (L.) 2, R. Diehl (L.) 3. Time—4osec. 100yds PTee-style—C. Buchanan (L.) 1, A. Thompson (H.) 2, PI. Diehl (L.) 3. Time—lmin 58sec. 75yds Breastroke—Aldridge (L.) 1, J. Bust (H.) 2. Time—B4ser. Relay—Linwood 1, Plornby 2. Time Elmwood Baths. The first round of the grade swimming competitions were held at the Elmwood and East Christchurch baths this afternoon. p’or the first competitive meet of the season the swimming was particularly good, and sonve fast times were returned. Tho results from the Elmwood Baths were as follows: — FIRST GRADE. Elmwood v. Phillipstown. 50yds Men'is Freestyle—G. Cooper tes (Phil.) 2. C. Riordan (Elm.) 3. Time—27 l-ssec. 100yds Men’s P’reestyle—D. H. Svmes (Elm.) 1, L. Allen (Phil.) 2, J. A. Young (Elm.) 3. Time—62 2-ssec. 220yds Men’s Freest vie—D. PI. Symes (Elm.) i L. Allen (Phil.) 2, R. Gibbons (P.lrn.) 3. Time—2i»in 46isec. 44 oyds Aren’s Freestyle—J. A. Young ( him.) 1. R. O. Gibbons (Elm.) 2 G Asher (Phil.) 3. Time—6min 12 3-ssec'. Men s Dive— E. Crossley (Phil.) i (j. R. Riordan (Elm.) 2, G. Asher (Phil ) 3* Time—s 4s E c m "°° d pllilli l Js town * 2.' To*l —Elmwood won by 3S SECOND GRADE. Elmwood v. Fhillipstown. 50yds Freestyle—ll. Neale (Elm ) 1 K Armonr iEtm.) 2, Blyth (Phil.) 3. Time l l i“°w2, * , ' roo *‘y•«—«■!• Marshall (Phil.) 1, G. Watson (Elm.) 2, M. Candy (Elm.) , X'X ; V ■' Marshal! (P1.i1.) 3' 'XiXrmi"’''-".' K ' Al 'mour (Elm.) ( VXX Breaststroke—H. Knott (Phil.) 3 Tfml—-'mhX’s ' 11 ' Xune * 3lake (Elm.) 1. H. Nunes (Phil.) 2, (1. Watson (Elm ) 3 Time— : iXS"’"' 00 ' 1 *• Phill fpstown 2. pointsf'to** 2s’‘point! mwood won 33 third orrdr. Elmwood v. Eliillipstown. 20yds Freestyle—Millies (him.) 1 G. A. Parsons (BJm.) 2, P.. Mitchell (Phil.) Brow^(pi,’M.7 , '2.’^“drew B ‘ I,, (y m .V ® - . 100yds Freestyle—E. dark (Elm.) 1, 'v. A- Parsons (Elm.) 2, P.. Mitchell (Phil.) 3. Time—74see. 220yds P’reestyle—R. Andrews (Elm.) L I). Brown (Phil.) 2, Palmer (Phil.) 3. Dive—A. M’Al lister (Elm.) 1. Johnson (Phil.) 2. Grafton (Phil.) 3. Relay—Elmwood 1. Phillipstown 2. Time—sssec. Total points—Elmwood won by 4 0 points to 23 points. FOURTH GRADE. Fhillipst.cwn v. St Albans. 25yds Freestyle—Cox (St A.) 1, W. Newton (Phil.) 2, Russell (Phil.) ». Time—l 3 4-F^ec. 60yds Freestyle—J. Ray (St A.) 1. Cox (St A.) 2. T. Russell (Phil.) 3. Time—3l l-ssee.

100yds ' Freestyle—W. Newton (Phil.) 1. J- Ray (St A.) 2, R. Clark (Phil.) 3. Time—7s 2-ssec. 75yds Breaststroke—Phillipstown won by default. Dive—Woodham (Phil.) 1. Hayes (St A.) 2, Harding (Phil.) 3. Relay—Phillipstown 1. Total points—Phillipstown won by 35 points to 20 points. PIPTH GRADS. Phillipstown v. Elmwood. 25yds Free Style—Pearce (Phil.) 1, Wn Her (Phil.) 2. Nicholson (Kirn.) 3. 50yds Free Style—lX Lynn (Phil.) 1, R. Keys (Kim.) 2, W. Nicholson (Kim.) 3. Time—33 3-ssec. 100yds Free Style—A. Pearce (Phil.) 1, D. Lynn (Phil.) 2, Ashby (Elm.) 3. Time—Bl sec. 75yds Breaststroke—W. Nicholson (Kim.) 1. Miles (Kim.) 2. L. Thompson (Phil.) 3. Time—7l sec. Dive—Wall (Phil.) l, w. Nicholson (Elm.) 2. Wallen (Phil.) 3. Relay—Phillipstown 1, Elmwood 2. Total points: Phillipstown win by 36 ‘WOMEK'S GRADE. Phillipstown v. Elmwood B. 25.vds Free Style—P. Cairns (Phil.) 1, M. Clark (Elm.) 2, H. Clark (Elm.) 3. Time—ls 3-ssec. 50yds Free Style—J. Brewer (Kim.) 1. J. Mosse (Elm.) 2. Jefferies (Phil.) 3. Time—34 2-ssee. 3 00yds Free Style—R. Collins Elm.) 1. P. Cairns (Phil.) 2, H. Clark (Elm.) 3. Time—Bl 2-ssee. 75yds Breaststroke—R. Collins (Elm.) 1, J- Brewer (Elm.) 2, J. Nicolle (Phil.) 3. Time—7 4 sec. Dive—R. Mitchell (Phil.) l, M. Clark (Elm.) 2, J. Mosse (Elm.) 3. Relay—Elmwood 1, Phillipstown 2. Time—6ssec. Total points: Elmwood won by 38 points to 25. Elmwood A v. Christchurch X.adies. 25yds Free Style—Miss I. Morris (Elm.) 1. Miss M. Hall (Kim.) 2, Miss M. Thompson (Ch. Ladies) 3. Time—17sec. 50yds Free Style—A. Morris (Elm.) 1, I. Morris (Elm.) 2. Mrs Drummond (Ch Ladies) 3. Time—3ssec. 100yds Free Style—A. Morris (Elm.) 1, A. Perkins (Elm.) 2, D. Brown (Ch. Ladies) 3. Time—Bl l-ssec. * 75yds Breaststroke—M. Powell (Ch. Ladies) 1, M. Bell (Ch. Ladies) 2, N. Hall (Elm.) 3. Time—S4 4-ssec. Dive—Mrs T. W. Thomson (Ch. Ladies) 1, P. M’Curry (Elm.) 2. A Perkins (Elm.) 3. Relay—Elmwood 1, Christchurch Ladies 2. Time—6S 3-ssec. Total points: Elmwood won by 36 points to 26. St Albans Club Holds Carnival. The St Albans Baths were declared open by the Rev J. F. Feron before a good assembly of swimming enthusiasts and others this afternoon. The baths are an excellent acquisition to the city and should be well patronised during the summer. Swimming and diving events were the feature of the afternoon. Canon Bean opened the proceedings by taking the first plunge. Miss V. Berry gave a demonstration of the crawl and backstroke over a distance of 33 3-3yds. Mr A. Simpson gave an exhibition of the • breaststroke over a distance of 66 2-3yds. Messrs J. Batchelor and A. Simpson gave a diving exhibition. Results were:— Schoolboys, 33 l-3yds handicap—R. Boys’ dive—R. Hathaway 1, Priest 2. Girls’ dive—Miss Robertson 1, N. Grover 2. Men’s dive—A. White 3, Bligh 2. Ladies’ dive—Misses V. Hartley and V. Berry (equal) 1, B. Robertson 2. Schoolgirls’ 33 l-3yds Handicap—Miss P. Briggs 1, Miss N. Grover 2. Boys’ obstacle race. 33 l-3yds—W. A Riches 1. R. Hathaway 2. Girls’ Obstacle Race. 33 3 -3yds—Miss K. Robinson 3, Miss N. Grover 2. Relay race (four-men team), 133 1 -3yds—S. O’Neil, B. Bradley, P. Sheehan and M. O’Neil 1.