SWIMMING TITLES
OHAMPIONB AT ROTORUA INTERMEDIATES AND JUNIORS (Special to Times) ROTORUA, Thursday Swimming alone to retain her intermediate backstroke title. Miss Joyce McDonald (Southland , registered the remarkable time of 1.14 l-ss, beating the existing record of 1.17 1-5, when •taking part in the New Zealand intermediate and Junior championships at the Blue Baths. The previous best time was registered by Miss R. Stackpole, Auckland. • Results : 100Y<1.« Junior Boys’ Fro** Style.—First heat; C. Sell 'Otago/, 1; F. Hlmr'.nson (B*y or Plenty /, 2; H. Davis - Wanganui). 3. Time, tm Bs. Second heat: M. Loffley Hav of Plenty), 1; D. .-.vke* (Taranaki), 2; c. Haywood (Bay or Plenty),‘3. Time, lm 3 2-s*. Final: M. Loiriey, 1; C. Sell, 2; I). Sykes, 3. Time, lm 2 2-ss. 50 Yds Junior Girls’ Free Style.—First heat: Miss B. Westerby (Southland). 1; Miss A. Morrison Bay or Plenty). 2; Mis* X. Gibbs (Nelson), 3. Time. 31 2-s*. Second heat: Mi<s D. Makaere (Bay of Plenty', l; Miss D. Nixon Wanganui), 2; Miss B. Owens Auckland). 3. Time. 32 4-s*. Final. Miss B Westerby, 1; Ml** D. Makaere, 2; Miss D. Nixon, 3. Time, 82 440Yds Intermediate Boy*' Free Style.— Fir-t heat: N. Davidson Canterbury). 1; I. Brown (Nelson), 2; J. Cameron (Southland . 3. Time. 5m 45 3-5 s Second heat: K. Williams (Auckland', t; W. Hart (Canterbury). 2; T. Major (Wellington). 3. Time. 5m 55 2-ss. Final: K. Will.am*. 1; N. Davidson. 2; W. Hart, 3. Time. 6m 47 1 - ss. 75Yds Intermediate Girls’ Brea«t«troke. —Miss M. Stewart (Otago). 1; Mi** B. Hobson (Canterbury), 2; Mias C. Clark (Otago), 3. Time, lm 4 l-ss. IOOYds Intermediate Boys’ Breaststroke. —J. Robertson Wellington), 1; M. Shanahan (south canterbury/, 2; I. Mitchell (Southland). 3. Time, lm 19 2-ss. IOOYds Intermediate Girls’ Backstroke.— Miss J. McDonald 'Southland/, 1. Time, lm li 1 4 i 1 ml. Junior Boys’ Divine rhaniplonsdlp.—J. Purdie '.Otago*. 1; D. Kirkland (Southland/. 2. Junior Girl*’ Diving Championship Ml»s M. Strong >u airo), l; Mis* M. Ger rard (Southland). 2.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20715, 27 January 1939, Page 8
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