Swimming: Good Programme at Newton Abbot: Keen Contests: Newton Abbot Otter Swimming Club’s annual gala, held on Saturday at Stover Canal Lock, proved very successful and attracted a large attendance: Results: … (include) … 50 yards freestyle race (challenge shield for elementary schools), 1, S. Field (Capt.) Highweek School; 2, R. Back, Highweek School; 3, E. Pinsent (capt.), Wolborough. … 50 yards breaststroke for challenge shield: 1, F. Pidgeon, Highweek; 2, L. Harvey, Highweek; 3, E. Pinsent, Wolborough … … 200 yards team relay race, challenge shield (each boy to swim 50 yards): 1, Highweek School (W. Jordan; A. Mogridge, F. Pidgeon and S. Field, capt); 2. Wolborough Church of England School, (E. Pinsent, Capt.; R. Rice; G. Osborne and E. Wills) …
[see similar: Western Morning News: Monday 2nd August 1926]
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