WAIMARINO SHOW

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 56, 8 March 1939, Page 10

WAIMARINO SHOW

FURTHER RESULTS (Own Correspondent). Bullock Weight-guessing Competition (correct weight 832Mbs)—Mr. Stuart Morris (8331b5), and Mrs. D. F. Smith (8321b5), equal, 1. Sheep Weigh-guessing Competition (correct weight 62<lbs).—Messrs. H. J. Donnelly and J. Bristol, equal, 1, with correct weight. Chopping Competition.—First prize of £lO, Mr. Maurice Geraghty; and five prizes of £1 each to Messrs. J. E. Rule, W. G. Watson, G. McNamara, C. Wright and Mrs. W. Warner. Mr. Albert Scarrow’s Point Prizes. (Sewing, Fancywork and Knitting).— Miss J. Balderson, Miss Avis Berry; (Cooking) Mrs. D. Strachan and Miss Dulcie Mac Lean; (Produce), Mrs. A. Weir; (Decorative Flowers), Miss Voelkering; (Collection of Dahlias), Mrs. L. Hopkinson. Farmers’ Trading Co., Ltd.’s prize to value of £1 Is for most points in cut flower section.—Mrs. C. E. Heinold. Mr. W. Fulton’s Point Prizes (most points in vegetable section).—Waimarino Hospital; (most points in potato classes), Waimarino Hospital; (most points in field vegetable classes) Mr. A. J. Awburn.

TAIHAPE DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING SPORTS. SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL EVENT. (Own Correspondent.) The annual swimming sports in connection with the Taihape District High School were held in the Municipal baths on Friday afternoon. Fine weather prevailed and some good performances were registered. Championship titles were gained by the following:—Junior boys' championship, K. Murphy junior girls’ championship, J. Flight, P. Jensen and J. Smith (equal); senior girls, championship, Lulu Chesnutt; boys’ intermediate championship, S. Bowater; boys’ senior championship, O’Brien. The keen but friendly rivalry between the four houses was a noteworthy feature of the sports. Kiatoa finished first in the senior house competition with 51 points, while Tangaroa occupied a similar position in the junior house competition with 23 points. In the following results abbreviations have been used to denote the various houses, as follows: A for Aratuki, T Tangaroa, K Kiatoa, and I Ikatere. Results:— Championship Events. Boys’ Senior Championship (one length): O’Brien (A) 1, Harrison (A) 2, Wong Nam (K) 3; time, 19 4-ssecs.

Boys’ Intermediate Championship (one length): Holmes (K) 1, Bowater (T) 2, Scott (A) 3; time, 21 3-ssecs. Boys’ Junior Championship (two lengths): Murphy (I) 1, D. Dyer (A) 2, G. King (K) 3; time, 57 3-ssecs. Boys’ Intermediate Championship (two lengths): Holmes (K) 1, Bowater (T) 2, Scott (A) 3; time, 49 4-ssecs. Junior Girls’ Championship (two lengths): J. Flight (A) 1, J. Smith (I) 2, S. Scott (I) 3; time, 66 l-ssecs. Senior Championship, Breaststroke (one length): Wong Nam (K) 1, Dunn (K) 2; time, 34 2-ssecs. Senior Girls’ Breaststroke Championship (one length): Lulu Chesnutt (T) 1, Lois Smith (I) 2; Helen Scott (T) 3; time, 32 3-ssecs. Boys’ Junior Championship (one length): P. Naylor (T) and K. Murphy (1), equal 1, D. Dyer (A) 3; time, 25 2-ssecs. Girls’ Junior Dive Championship: P. Jensen (I) and G. Smith (I) (equal) 1, J. Flight (A) and S. Scott (I) (equal) 3. Boys’ Senior Championship (three lengths): O'Brien (A) 1, Zohs (I) 2, Dunn (K) 3; time 82 3-ssec. Girls’ Senior Championship (two lengths): Lois Smith (I) 1, Lulu Chesnutt (T) 2, Ani Pone (K) 3; time, 52secs. Boys Junior Championship Breaststroke (one length): P. Thomson (A) I, K. Murphy (2); time, 40secs. Senior Dive Championship: O’Brien (A) 1, Wong Nam (K) and Smith (K) (equal) 2. Girls Junior Championship Breaststroke (one length): P. Jensen (I) 1, J. Welsh (T) 2. Intermediate Breaststroke Championship (one length): Stevens (T) 1, Bowater (T) 2; time, 36 3-ssecs. Senior Houses Plate Diving: Kiatoa (Dunn, Wong Nam, Holmes) 1, Arataki (McGuiness, Gibbs, O’Brien) 2, Tangaroa (Bader, Bowater, Lulu Chesnutt) equal, 3. Junior Houses Plate Dive: Kiatoa (G. King, B. Carrington, D. Whiteman) and Tangaroa (P. Naylor, R. White, H. Collins) (equal) 1, Ikatere (S. Scott, H. Ewart, P. Jensen) 3. Boys’ Intermediate Backstroke Championship (one length): Bowater (T) 1, Holmes 2, Stevens (T) 3. Girls’ Senior Championship Dive: Lulu Chesnutt (T) 1. Helen Scott (T) 2 . Senior Backstroke Championship (one length): Wong Nam (K) 1, Dunn (K) 2, O’Brien (A) 3; time. 30 3-ssecs.

Girls’ Junior Championship (one length): J. Flight A) 1, J. Smith (2) P. Jensen (I) 3; time, 28 l-ssec. Senior Girls’ Championship (one length): Lulu Chesnutt (T) 1, Lois Smith (I) 2, Ani Pohe (K) 3; time, 22 2-3 secs. Boys’ Junior Championship Dive: Evans (T) 1, Thomson (A) 2, McGuiness (A) 3. Boys’ Intermediate Dive: Bowater (T) 1, Holmes (K) 2, Collings (T) 3. Fancy Dive: Holmes 1, B. Atkins 2. Girls’ Junior Handicap, Freestyle (one length): J. Flight 1, J. Smith 2, S. Scott 3. Senior Girls’ Free Style Handicap (one length): Ani Pohe 1, Lorna Scott 2, Helen Scott 3. Senior Houses Life Saving: Ikatere (Lois Smith, Margaret Transom) 1, Tangaroa (Stevens, Bowater) 2. Girls Form I I and 11, Handicap (one length): S.

Scott 1, J. Smith 2, P. Jensen 3. Girls’ Fancy Dive (an yage): P. Jensen and S. Scott, equal 1, J. Quilter 3. Senior Girls’ Breaststroke Handicap (one length): Patricia Olliver 1, Lulu Chesnutt 2, Lorna Scott 3. Girls’ Beginners Race: Betty Quilter 1, Doris Zohs 2. Boys’ Beginners Race: Noel Kiddie 1, Ken Weeber 2, Allan Forbes 3. Boys’ Senior Handicap (one length): Ross 1, McPhail 2, Smith 3. Senior House Relay: Kiatoa (Gloria Moss, Ani Pohe, Dunn, Holmes, Olsen, Wong Nam) 1, Arataki (Pat Olliver, Lorna Scott, McDonald, McGuiness, O’Brien, Harrison) 2, Ikatere (Lois Smith, Margaret Transom, Joan Forbes, Transom, Palmer, Zohs) 3.

Junior House Relay: Tangaroa (H. Collings, R. White, P. Naylor, J. Welsh, J. Quilter, T. Pine) 1, Kiatoa (D. Moss, G. King, B. Carrington, R. Griffen, D. Whiteman, B. Smith) 2, Ikatere (J. Smith, P. Jenseoi, S. Scott, H. Ewart, C. Chesnutt, J. Hayman) 3.

Boys Under 15 Handicap (one length): Naylor 1, McGuiness 2, White 3; time, 24 l-ssecs. Girls’ Junior Handicap Breaststroke (one length): P. Jensen 1, J. Flight 2, N. Bowater 3; time, 35secs.

Chanipionsfhips Points. Junior Boys’ Championship: K. Murphy (I) 7i points; P. Thompson (A) 5 points; A. Evans (T) 3 points. Junior Girls’ Championship: J. Flight (A), P. Jensen (I), J. Smith (I) points each. Senior Girls’ Championship: Lulu Chesnutt (T) 11 points; Lois Smith (I) 7 points; Helen Scott (T) 3 points. Boys’ Intermediate Championship: Bowater (T) 12 points; Holmes (K) 10 points; Stevens (T) 4 points. Boys’ Senior Champion-

ship: O’Brien (A) 10 points; Wong Nam (K) 8i points; Dunn (K) 5 points. House Competition. Junior Houses: Tangaroa 23 points, Ikatere 18 points, Kiatoa 12i points, Arataki 8 point. Senior Houses: Kiatoa 51 points, Arataki 31i points, Tangaroa 26£ points, Ikatere 26 points.