SWIMMING.
MEDICA LOWERS RECORD. (Received This Hay, 9.5 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The American, Jack Medica, won the 220 yards New South Wales swimming championship last night, his time being 2min 15see, breaking the State record by 1 l-ssec. The other place-getters were: H. Biddulph (2miu 18 3-ssec) 2; R. Newbiggen (2min 19sec) 3 ; N. Ryan (2mm 22 l-ssec) 4.
GIRL’S FIFTY YARDS RECORD. INVERCARGILL, February 25. In, a special time trial at the tepid baths, the Southland junior girl backstroke champion, Colleen Gerrard, swam 50 yards in 40 4-s,sec, breaking the Dominion record held by. Joyce Richardson (Auckland) by two seconds.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 116, 26 February 1937, Page 2
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