1940-10-03 — Page 47

· THE CHINA, MAIL, OCTOBER 3, 1940.

220 Back-Stroke Trial Expected To Be Thrilling

Cream of Colony's Talent Competing

By "ADREM"

COMPETITION AS keen as that seen in the re- cent Colony championships is promised this even- ing when, at Victoria Recreation Club, trials will be held to determine Colony representatives for the forthcoming Interport with Manila, in those events not included in the championships.

Particularly interesting this talent, including Wilfred Law afternoon should be the 220 yards rence, the 1939 champion, who did back-stroke event for men in not defend his title this year, and which the cream of the Colony A. K. "Smalley" Rumjahn, the current 100 yards title-holder, will be taking part.

Other prominent contenders will be Lionel Roza Pereira, still re

POOR TIMES IN MANILA TRY-OUTS

Poor marks were registered on Sunday in the first of a series of swimming tryouts conducted by PAAF swimming officials to select : members of the Philippine tank

squad 'which will be sent to Hong Kong for the Philippine-Hong Kong Interport swimming meet to be held on Oct. 23, 24 and 25, says the "Manila Bulletin."

A total of 24 candidates, 23 men and one woman aspirant. turned out for the opening tryouts yesterday. Such leading swim- mers as Basanung, Ladja, Ali Saundin, Ely Misaya, Palileo, D. Roque and D. Bonus were among the first candidates to report.

Twenty-two swimmers, 14 men and 8 women, will be selected to form the Philippine tcoin. The delegation is scheduled to sail from Manila on Oct. 19.

Not Yet Warmed Up

Basating and Ladja, two Moro splashers of great promise, do- minated in the 100-metre free-. style tryout, but failed to turn in impressive times. Apparently local swimmers have not yet reached their peak in performance as the local swimming: season: started only, recently. Basanung won the first heat of the 100-metre free-: ... style with a time of 1:04.0, while A Ladja captured the second heat

with a time of 1:04.0.

The next tryouts are scheduled for Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3, starting at 4,30 o'clock at the Rizal Memorial swimming pool. Try- outs in the following events will be held: 200-metre free-style, 150-metre medley race, 100-metre breast-stroke, 50-metre back- Astroke and all events for women.

The complete results of the try- outs follow:

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100-METRE FREE-STYLE First Heat: 1, Basanung. 1:04.0: Lavadia, 1:05.9; 3, Saudin, 1:07,5; 4. Requijo, “1:13.2. . .

Second heat: 1. Ladia, 1:04.0;.2, Pali- leo, 1:04.3: 3, Misaya, 1:05.0: 4. Dian- son, 1:08.0 5. Gorcia, 1:09.4.

200-METRE BREAST-STROKE Firat heat: 1. D. Bonus) 3:01.0: Udf, 3:05.0: 3. J. Roque, 3:09.1; -J5 Castro, 3:12:1,

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Second heat: 1; D. Roque, 3:00.4: 2, Taino, 3:01.2; 3. F. Bonus, 3:07.1; 4, Callao, 3:13,2; 6. G. Barton, 3:16.4.

400-METRE FREE.STYLE

1. Basamung, 5:20.1; 2, Villanueva, 45:20.0: 3. Pallico: 5:37.0; 4, Lavadia,

5:38.3; 5, Ladja;* 5:48:7,"

Paging 100. METRE BACK-STROKE)

First heat: 1. E, Bonus, 1:10.3; 2. Jalaji, 1:17.7; 3, Sarangião, :1:18,3; 4.. Carbonnét, 1:19.1...

Second heat: 1, Salamat, 1:10.0; 2. Gafcía, 1:10,0; 3, Trinidad, 1:20.5.

160-metre medley race:-1, V., Laba- yeli, 3:06,5...

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