SWIMMING.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19815, 20 February 1936, Page 3

SWIMMING.

MEETING CONCLUDED. OTAGO WINS SHIELD. DEFEAT OF AUCKLAND TEAM. (By Telegrapn—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Wednesday. After being in the possession of Auckland since 1930, the Yaldhurst ; Shield, the aggregate points trophy in ; swimming, was won to-night by i Otago at the final session of the New j Zealand senior championships. AuckI land’s loss of the shield generally was i anticipated, as Otago had a fur ! stronger all-round team, j Detailed results are as follow: 1 4 40 Yds Men’s Championship.—First llieat: u. il. >ymes (canterbury), l; J. b. O’Driscoll (Otag-O), 2; S. c. CHIT (Canter- , bury;, 3. Time. 5m 435. second heat: i F. B Toa.-e (Otago), 1. c. R. Buchanan (Auckland). 2. Time. 5m 4? i-ss. Third 'heat: L. Newell (Canterbury), I; 'P. n. .Malthus (Southland). 2; Crump (Auckland., 3. 7 line, 5.33 1-5. Final: Newell, l . o Driscoll, 2; Malthus. a. Time. 5m x i 7 »-»«. , -

100Yds Ladies’ Championship.—First I heat; Miss S. Gotlleb (Wellington), 1; J Miss E. Rainey (Hawke's Bay), 2; Miss, P. Sporle, 3. Time, 68 l-ss. Second} heat: Miss V. Coulthurst (Auckland), 1; .Miss IV. Rasstlan (Southland), 2; Miss .N. ' Barton (Auckland), 3. lime, 68 4-ss. I Final: Miss Gotlieb, 1; Miss Basstian, 2; Miss Coulthurst, 3. Time, 66 i-ss. 500Yds Flying Squadron Belay Championship.—Auckland, 1; Canterbury, 2; IOOYds Invitation Breaststroke Scratch Race.—R. Geddes (Otago), 1; L. Smith (Wanganui), 2; 11. Callender (Otago), 3. Time, 75 1-5. 220Yds Ladies’ Breaststroke Championship.—Miss O. Smith (Wellington), I; Miss M. B. Mathleson (Otago). 2; Miss R. Low (Canterbury), 3. Time. 3m 40 i -ss. 100Yds Medley Inter club Handicap.— A. H. Brown (Invercargill), 1: A. Thomas (Kiwi). 2; W. Clulee (Dunedin). 3. Time. 1.14 3-5. SOYds Ladies’ Invitation Scratch.—Miss I. purdte (Otago), I: Miss V. Coulthurst (Auckland), 2; Miss S. Gotlieb (Welling - ton >. 3. Time, 295. Men’s Diving Championship.—R. O. Johnson (Otago), 17)6.16 points. 1; D. I wart (South Auckland), lOl.ys, 2; 1». Freeman (Otago). 75.37, 3. 50Yds Men’s Invitation Scratch.—W. 4. Jarvis (Otago), i ; \. Crump <Auckland •, D._ 11. symes (Canterbury), 3. Time, Polo.—Fourth round: Canterburv. •>, heat Otago R. O; Auckland, i. beat •' •nthland. 2. Firth round: Otago, a. 5. brat canterbury. 4; Otago R. 5, beat Auckland. Final Yaldhurst Shield point* —Otago r-n ; Auckland. 3.>. Canterbury. .-,,uthland. 13; Wellington, in Wanganui, 5. south Auckland, 3i Manawatu, i,