Don Smith Covers 880 Yards in 12 Mi Rowing Club's Annual Gala Confirming carlier good reports of his prowess, Don, Smith, the 15-year-old American swimmer broke the record for the half mile free style 'Shanghai championship, when he won the event at the Rowing Club gala on August 28 in 12 minutes 53/5, Seconds. A. Logan finished second, thirly yards behind the winner, and also broke the old record, his' time being 12 minutes 40 seconds, Reilley was third. More notable Is this achievement in that the record for this distance has stood for ten years, J. R. Johnstone having set up the old marie of 12 minutes 47 sec-fonds in 1926, 'Miss Wendy Donnelly retained her title for the 100 yards women's free style Shanghai Championship, which she won from Miss Audrey' Hammond, Miss Agnes. Dudley being third, The winner's time was. 73 seconds which is a second better than that which she recorded last. year, although Miss Jacqueline Ball's re: 2rd of 11 seconds is yet to be equate ities Stephenie Brabner_won* the Club women's 50 yards free style championship from Miss Wendy Donnelly thereby reversing the result of the Shanghai Championshipyot the previous week, and Miss Audrey Hammond was third, Miss Brabner's time ast ly better than the 322 seconds recorded in the open eham= lon ship this year, The Foreign YMCA, "A" water polo team defeated the Rowing Club "AM by five goals to two in the last match of the season's league, and thereby placed the two YMCA, teams at the top of the standings, the "Bs taking "frst place and the "A"s second, The match was. well contested, with the winners leading by two goals to one at the interval.
Resi:—e. Hutlemeler, A, Wagstaft, J, Turner, A. Abdirkis, 8. Starkovaky, Richart Slt Obstacle foce—i, Tk, Richards, 2, 1G, Gallop, 5. R. Cheetham, "ta sec Boys" one length free style handicap, Tieniocone length free ate: handicap.
3icenia 10 yard''back stroke shanghat 'B, Muir, 2h, teste. 314 sees,
ghamplonship=i, A. Logan, 3. Br Seth, SCC Wong. ip sees"
Monte Tub race-"t, Re Richards, 2 R, 100 yard_elub champlonship.—H. Farmer, 2. C, Smith, 3. Prince, Miss Williams, 2, Miss S. Brabner, 3. Miss P, Brewer.
Women's 50 yards breast stroke Shanghat champlonship—i.. Miss Smith, 2, Miss V, Dodd, 3. "Miss Dudley, Men's pillow fight tu fancy dress—1, La Hansen, 2, 1. Beattl.
Boys" "blindfold "race—t. E. Foblan, 2G. Willams, Tub Titings—t. R, Richards, Shanghai Junice 220 yard. champlonanipwi. 7, Britton, 2 8. Sarkovaky, 3, MPurenko, "2 min. 40 secs.
Hong" Relay." Waterworks (A. Fonseca, J. Poneto, G. Colac, BP:
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