SWIMMING
WANGANUI CENTRE PROGRAMMES ISSUED The programmes lor the two carnivals to oc held for the Wanganui district swimming championships have been issued by tne Wanganui Centre. The carnivals are to be held in the Gonville baths on Saturday, February 26, and Monday, February 28, commencing at 8 p.m., and entries will close at 9 p.m. on Monday, February 14. , Following are the events for the I respective nights:--Saturday, February 26 100 yards men's championship. I 220 yards men's championship, i 880 yards men’s championship. 220 yards men’s breaststroke cham- : p;. unship. 150 yards men's backstroke' championship. Men’s diving championship. (No. 9a somersault, backward, 10ft. No. 25a screw, forward, standing. 3ft. No. 20b backward spring, forward dive, 3ft.) 50 yards ladies’ championship. 440 yards ladies’ championship. 220 yards ladies’ breaststroke championship. 50 yards’ ladies’ backstroke championship. Ladies' diving championship. (No. la standing header, 10ft. No. lb running pike, 3ft. No. 8a backward header, 3ft.) 50 yards intermediate girls’ championship. 220 yards intermediate girls’ championship. Intermediate girls’ diving championship. (No. Is standing hunch, 10ft. No. 20b backward spring, forwara dive, 3ft. No. la running header, 3ft.) 100 yards intermediate boys’ championship. 440 yards intermediate boys' championship. 75 yards intermediate boys’ backstroke championship. Intermediate boys’ diving championship. (No. 20a backward spring, forward dive, 10ft. No. lb header forward, standing, 3ft. No. 2b somersault forward, running, 3ft.) 50 yards junior girls’ championship. 50 yards junior girls’ backstroke championship. Junior girls’ diving championship. (No. lc header forward, 3ft. No. 8a backward header, 3ft. 1 optional, to be nominated on entry form.) 100 yards junior boys’ championship. 50 yards junior boys’ backstroke championship. 75 yards junior boys’ breaststrokechampionship. 33 1-3 yards junior boys’ handicap. 33 1-3 yards junior girls’ handicap. 50 yards senior and intermediate male handicap. Polo.
Monday, February 28 50 yards men's championship. 440 yards men’s championship. 100 yards men’s breaststroke championship. 100 yards men’s backstroke championship. Men’s diving championship. (Two optional dives.) 100 yards ladies’ championship. 220 yards ladies’ championship. 50 yards ladies’ breaststroke championship. Ladies’ Diving championship. (Two optional dives.) 50 yards intermediate boys’ championship. 220 yards intermediate boys’ championship. 100 yards intermediate boys’ breaststroke championship. Intermediate boys’ diving championship. (Two optional dives.) 100 yards junior girls’ championship. 50 yards junior girls’ breaststroke championship. 50 yards junior boys’ championship. 220 yards junior boys’ championship. Junior boys' diving championship. (No. lc header, forward standing, 3ft. No. 8a backward header, 3ft. 1 optional.) 33 1-3 yards junior boys’ handicap. 33 1-3 yards junior girls’ handicap. 50 yards senior and intermediate ladies’ handicap. Polo. Dives must be entered on entry form or entry will not be accepted. Competitors must swim in costumes as per N.Z.A.S.A. rules. Entrance Fees.—Senior Is single entry, maximum 3s. Intermediates 9d single entry, maximum 2s 6d. Juniors 6d single entry, maximum 2s. Handicap events 6d per entry. No late entries accepted.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 23, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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471SWIMMING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 23, 28 January 1938, Page 4
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