SWIMMING CONTESTS
CASTLECLIFF SCHOOL EVENTS. With ideal weather prevailing, the annual swimming sports of the Castlecliif School were held recently in the school baths. Special prizes were gven by Mrs. Deacon for the runnerup of the Deacon Cup and for the junior diving (boys), and by Mrs. Allan for the runner-up of the Mabel Allan Memorial Cup. Results were:— Senior Championship.—Boys: Evan Coulston 1, Frank Graham 2. Girls: Edna Higgs 1, Heather Deacon 2. Junior Championship.—Boys: Koata Tahau 1, Maurice Clark 2. Girls: Norma Brooks 1. Janet Higgs 2. Beattie Cup.—Koata Tahau 1, Arthur Todd 2. Mabel Allan Memorial Cup.— Norma Brooks 1, Janet Higgs 2. Deacon Cup.—Beverley Brooks and Allison Manley (equal) 1, Fay Watson 2. Junior Diving Champion.—Maurice Clark. Miscellaneous Results. Walk Across (boys under 7), B. Davis 1, N. Gerrie 2; (under 8), D. Higgs 1, M. Calkin 2. Girls (under 7), D. Perkins 1, K. Glenn 2; (under 8), J. Gibbs 1, S. McGrail 2. Swim Across Baths (under 9).—Robert Calkin; under 10, boys: Barry Gaskin 1, Ronald Clark 2. Under 10, girls: Alison Manley 1, Yvonne Tauri 2. Boys’ freestyle events. —Under 11, Trevor Melville 1; under 12, Koata Tahau 1, Arthur Todd 2; under 12 (50yds.), Koata Tahau 1, Arthur Todd 2; under 15, Evan Coulston 1. Frank Graham 2; under 15 (75yds.), Evan Coulston 1. Girls’ freestyle events. —Under 10 (25yds.), Milly Tahau 1, Alison Manley 2; under 11, Marie Tauri 1, Beverley Brooks 2; under 12 (25yds.), Norma Brooks 1, Janet Higgs 2; under 12 (50yds.), Norma Brooks 1. Janet Higgs 2; under 15 (25yds.), E. Higgs 1, Heather Deacon 2; under 15 (50yds.), Heather Deacon 1, Edna Higgs 2. Breaststroke events. —Boys, under 12 (25yds.), Koata Tahau 1; under 15 (25yds.), Evan Coulston 1, Frank Graham 2. Girls, under 12 (25yds.), Norma Brooks 1, Beverley Brooks 2; under 15 (25yds.), Edna Higgs 1, Heather Deacon 2. Backstroke events. —Boys under 12, Maurice Clark 1; under 15, Evan Coulston 1. Girls, under 12, Norma Brooks 1, Janet Higgs 2. Backstroke. Girls, under 15, Edna Higgs 1. Heather Deacon 2. Diving Events. Boys under ]_ • standing, running, object), Mauriet Clark 1, Arthur Todd 2; under 15. Evan Coulston 1. Frank Graham 2.
Girls, under 12. Janet Higgs 1. Norma Brooks 2: under 15, Edna Higgs 1, Heather Deacon 2.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 59, 10 March 1944, Page 2
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