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12th Swim Sports
Lytton High cheered away to some outstanding performances at their twelfth annual Swimming Sports, at the McRae Baths on February 10. The champions were announced straight after the events had concluded, with a tie for first in the Intermediate girls' section.
The champions for 1972 are, from left, Gael Johnstone (Snr girls), Christine Bradley and Alison McKnight (Int. girls), Kim O'Connell (Jnr girls), Ross Murphy (Jnr boys), Mark Peters (Int. boys), and Brian Lomas (Snr boys).
Gael Johnstone, setting a new record of 1 min 19.2 secs, in the Senior girls' 100 yards backstroke.
Sheryl Young takes the Int. girls' 66 2/3 yards backstroke.
Brian Lomas, winning the Senior boys' 100 yards breast-stroke.
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The Senior boys' 100 yards backstroke went to Bill Simpson
R. Murphy taking the Junior boys' 66 2/3 yards backstroke
In the Intermediate boys' 66 2/3 yards backstroke, A. Daly (lane 2) wins from M. Peters (lane 4), with B. McKay (lane 3) third
Kim O'Connell takes the Junior girls' 66 2/3 yards backstroke
Susan McLennan wins the Junior girls' 66 2/3 yards breast-stroke
Swimming strongly, L. Holmes takes the Junior boys' 66 2/3 yards breast-stroke
Charlie Mills, winner of the Senior boys' 66 2/3 yards freestyle