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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 5 May 1982, p. 21

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In the photos at right, top Linda Gardiner displays her determined style to grab victory in the 200 ny, middle Lara Doherty prepares for the turn at the 150m mark of the same race, and at bottom, McElroy glides through the 50m free on to her fifth victory of the competition. Results page 26. “It was a good little meet, likely the first longcourse competition in Eastern Canada this year," said ROW head coach Cliff Barry. “It was good for us, helped us sort of find out where we're at right now. It's good to have a home meet like that. where our kids didn't have to travel. They could just get up in the morning and swim." Major also anchored the victorious boys 11-i2 free relay and medley relay while the boys trand-over free relay also captured first place. ROW had three other multiple winners in Alan Swanston (100 breast and 200 1M). Victor Davis (200 fly, 200 breast and 400 IM) and Linda Gardiner (100 and 200 fly. 400 free) while single ROW winners were Mike West (200 back), Kim Gellatly (50 free), Tim Doherty (4001M) and Todd Major (400 free). McElroy, a 12-year-old youngster who attends Our Lady of Lourdes school in Guelph, showed both stamina and versatili- ty in capturing the 50 free, 100 back and 200 back, 200 IM and 400 IM and 400 free. The Invitational, which featured approxi- mately 2.000 swims and clubs from as far away as Nova Scotia, was won by London Y Aquatic Club with the host club finishing second. The Region of Waterloo Swim Club's Jennifer McElroy continued her club's recent trend of outstanding performances when she won six individual events to capture girls Ii-ig high point trophy at the annual three-day ROW Invitational last weekend. Jenny is good as gold Photos by Rick Campbell A man lepoBrt watt rmlvm you: ortbN WEDDING " GOWNS l 1/2 PRICE 1. For the Mothers and guests we have a fine selection of short formals m Chlffnns, Jerseys, and Knits ('mm- \ru our new .nrnmlx I'm \pnnu and \lllhlllt‘f Sluts. annals. and \un draws "ll m the lulu! prints, and colours For The Bride To Be ... Most from the stroke... Determination pays Thelig,hion ne LADIES' WEAR Gauging the turn... "Emotrr.N c . m . "T Cs"'-'-, V?!“ iti)ii;li'hi'i'? , Hy OPEN Man W011 069m n... rm and". 9qt 949m WATEHLOO 1rtRpt1rcprrFDNesroAv, MAY ti, tag; C [gig E3 _KntCteteRa,C0tttisT0Gh ROTARY CLUB ,C'C.l"/ffir):,t, Months LARGEST ii",,ii,i'ir:i?iia,

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