WAVERLEY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 82, Issue 305, 24 December 1938, Page 10

WAVERLEY

SWIMMING The usual Thursday evening club night was well patronised this week by both competitors and spectators, the latter being fortified against the wintry atmosphere with top coats and rugs. The h n dy swimmers, however, were not deterred by the cold winds and the entries were good. Some excellent races were witnessed, with the following results: Across the Baths: Mervyn Fricro ’ 1, Dawn Stewart 2, Coleen Aiken 3. . 25 Yards (under 14): Dawn Si.ov.\'.rt 1, Coleen Aiken 2, Betty Bilton 3. Boys’ 25 Yards (under 14): Ross Dallison 1, lan Aiken 2, Marjorie Anderson 3. Girls’ Dive: A. Morrison 1, Dawn Stewart 2, Betty Bilton 3 . Boys’ 50 Yards (under 17): Doug. Aiken (scr.) 1, Ross Dallison (2sec.) 2, trank Watty (Bsec.) 3. Girls’ 25 Yards (under 17): Joyce Luke (scr.) 1, Dawn Stewart (6sec.) Boys’ Dive (standing and running): Frank Watty 1, Jack Taunton 2, M. McGorrie 3. Men’s 50 Yards Breaststroke: D. Currie (7sec.) 1, S. Roydhouse (scr.) Ladies’ Breaststroke: Jean Isbister 1. Margaret Holmes 2. Men’s Running Dive: J. Smith, D. Currie 2, S. Roydhouse 3. L.aoies treestyle 50 Yards: Margaret Holmes (3sec.) 1, Joyce Luke <cr.» 2, Jean Isbister (Bsec.) 3. Men’s Freestyle 75 Yards: G. Sewell (6sec.) 1, J. Smith (ssec.) 2, L. McGonagle (llsec.) 3. Dual Relay: G. Sewell and Isbister 1. R. Sheppard and McGonagle 2, J. Smith and R. Aiken 3. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hislop, Wellington, are the guests of Mrs. A. Elmslie, “Athol,” before spending a camping holiday at the Waverley Beach. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Thomson are holidaying in Auckland. They intenc spending the Christmas and New Year holidays launching in the Hauraki Gulf. Mrs. F. J. McDonald. Tauranga, is the guest of her son, Mr. J. McDonald. and Mrs. McDonald, “Duror.” Mr. and Mrs. D. Flower are spending Christmas in Wanganui and the remainder of the school vacation in Wellington. Miss E. Cleary. Palmerston North, is holidaying with her sister, Miss Cleary, Remuera. Mr. and Mrs. Allen and family, Invercargill, are the guests of Mrs. Alien’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brom i ley. Mr. and Mrs. J. Davidson are holidaying in Wellington as the guests of Mrs. Davidson’s mother, Mrs. Charteris. Miss Patterson, Te Puke, was a recent visitor to Waverley. She is spending the school vacation in Timaru. Miss E. Rounthwaite is spending the Christmas holidays in Wellington.