CHAMPION SWIMMER
BRILLIANT DANISH GIRL COPENHAGEN, Feb. 9 A Danish girls' relay, including Miss lia(?nhild won a 400 metres event in 4m 20.75, n world's record. This time beat the Dutch team's record of 4m U2.Bs, created in 1936.
On several occasions during recent months Miss Hveger has created world's records in free-style, breaststroke and backstroke I events. Her latest efforts were on January 16 when she swam 300 metres free-style in 3ni 48 4-5s and 400 metres in 5m 8 l-os, both times breaking her own world's records.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22960, 11 February 1938, Page 16
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