SWIMMING.
MATH!ESQN BREAKS RECORD. (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. Peter Mathieson, the New Zealand back-stroke champion, swimming backstroke against free-style swimmers last night, won his heat in the Victorian A-grade handicap over 200 yards in 2min 31 l-ssee, breaking -the Victorian records for 150 and 200 yards. Mathieson won the final in 2min 34 4-osec by three yards. W. Jarv'is, the New Zealand freestyle swimmer, was defeated in the heat by Martin.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 81, 17 January 1936, Page 2
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