SWIMMING ACTIVITIES
WANGANUI CENTRAL CLUB Weather and water conditions last night were ideal for the weekly club night of the Wanganui Central Swimming Club, and the largest attendance of the season was attracted. Some close finishes result'd. Following are the results: Beginners' Race (across baths). G. Reeve 1. B. Waters 2. V. Dixon 3. Junior Girls. 25 vards. First heat: J Mcßitchie 1. J. Gibson 2. P. Phillips 3. Time. 20 2-ssec. Second heat: E. Kilpatrick 1. J. Rivers 2 V. Clare 3. Time. 20 i-ssec. Final: J. Mcßitchie 1. E Kilpatrick 2. J. Rivers 3. Time. 20 3-ssec. Junior Boys. 25 yards. F. Troughton 1 D. Gwynn. 2. F. White 3. Time. 16 4-ssec. Intermediate Girls 50 yards.- M Dixon 1. G. Kendall 2. A. Clare 3. Time. 38 l-ssec. Intermediate Boys. 50 yards. 5 Hacksha v 1. A. Bilderbeck 2. Time. 33 3-ssec. Senior Men. 50 yards.—W. Scott 1. D. Horne 2 T. Ander 3. Time 30sec. Open Breaststroke. 25 yards. -A. Bilderbeck 1. A. Hackshaw 2. J. McRitchie 3 Time. 21 2-ssec. Open Backstroke. 25 yards.—First heat: P. Phillips 1. J Rivers 2. E. Kilpatrick 3. Time. 25 2-sse.-. Second heat: A. Clare 1 D. McGregor 2 W. Scott 3. Time. 19sec. Final: A. Clare 1. D. McGregor 2, W. Scott 3. Time, 18 2-ssec. Teams' Race. junior.—Mervyn Dixon’s team 1. Mavis Dixon's team 2. Teams' Race, senior.—C. Chavannes’ team 1. E. Paynes team 2. Junior Open Dive. M. Dixon 1. D. Gwynn 2. Senior Open Dive. —Miss G. Kendall 1 W. Scott 2.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 292, 11 December 1941, Page 8
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