SWIMMING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 22 December 1925, Page 4

SWIMMING

GONVILLE CLUB On Wednesday evening next at 7.30. a 25 yards handicap will be swum. As this is the last race for this year it is hoped all members will enter. Ou Sunday morning .Miss Ena Stockley visited the baths and vontuste.i various distances with members of both clubs, and also gave a very instructive demonstration of all inodes of propul sion in the water. The thoughtful action on the part of this Auckland swimmer was greatly appreciated by the members, and at the conclusion of the demonstration Mr. Ciliarlton Pearce voiced the thanks of those present, and eulogised Miss Btockley’s fine sporting spirit. Before the visitor and her mother took their departure, little Miss Anderson, the custodian’s daughter, presented them both with a box of chocolates tied with the club’s colours.

FAST HUNDRED

QUEENSLAND RECORD BRISBANE, Dec. 9. The Queensland 100 yards swimming record of 58 2-ssec. was broken last night by 1 I-ssee. by J. Bliss. The holder of the previous record, R. Grier, was third.

KAIWATWAI HANDICAP. (Of 25 sovs; six furlongs.) Peneus .. .. 9 9 Standard 7 0 Ilka 8 8 Weatbroke 7 0 Lady fin gers . . 8 1 Puketoi .. ... 7 0 KIMUTA K A HA CK HANDICAP. (Of 65 sov ; one mile.) Modern .. .. 8 11 Kilorum 7 8 Musical . . . . 8 1 1) Calm Eve. . . . 7 1 Kilbronsyth . . 8 9 Manchester 7 0 Hymestrason 7 13 Sir Moment . . 7 0 Road Hog 7 1 ** Mountain Jean 7 0 Black Mint .. 7 ’ ] Sol ri no 7 0 Ardfinnan 7 8 Daphne Bruce ( 0 WARDELL WEL TER HAND1 CAY (Of 200 so vs ; ’even furlongs.) Quest .. .. 9 9 West broke 7 9 Sir Pam . . . . 8 ream . . 7 8 Prince Ha! 8 G •■•■'•I •■s’JI 7 7 Ailm.-»rm>>a 7 R WHAREKAKA HACK HANDICAP J a is sovs six furlongs.) « Pam Blonde 7 Black Kock . . s . Xaiiunal 7 0 No Favours . . Bank Draft . . 7 0 Lady Ideal 8 Sasham . . 7 0 Serenade 7 9 fannadice 7 n Bonideer 7 7 Swift . . . . 7 ti Joy Bird .. .. 7 7 Soirino .. ... 7 0