AUCKLAND WIN.
Most Points Scored for Swimming Shield. CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND. This Day. Further heats were decided at the New Zealand swimming championships to-day, and those who qualified will appear in the finals to-night. Results: — Men’s 440yds Championship —First heat: D. H. Symes (Canterbury) 1, R. Simon (South Auckland) 2, R. Thomas (Auckland) 3. Also started: J. Neville (Taranaki) and C. Cliff (Canterbury). Won by a yard, a touch separating second and third. Time —smin 24 4-5 sec. Second heat: N. Crump (Auckland) 1, R. Watkins (Canterbury) 2, W. Johnson (Auckland) 3. Also started: P. M’Rae (South Auckland) and P. 11. M’Grath (Southland). Won by two yards, three yards between second and third. Time—smin 27sec. Thirds are excluded from the final. Women’s 100yds—First heat: S. Grange (Auckland) 1, M. Levdon (Auckland; 1934 champion) 2, N. Ludlow (Auckland) 3. Also started: P. Sporle (Manawatu). Won by half a yard, a touch separating second and third. Time—6B 4-ssec. Second heat: E. Rainey (Auckland) 1, N. Basstian (Southland) 2, N. Hughes (Canterbury) 3. Also started: V. Colthurst (Auckland). Won by a foot, half a yard between second and third. Time —6Bsec. Auckland have already scored enough points to retain the Yaldhurst Shield.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20544, 20 February 1935, Page 7
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