SWIMMING RECORD.
ENGLISH GIRL'S EFFORT. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, September 20. Phyllis Harding, the British Olympic girl swimmer, created a world's backstroke record for 200 metres at Wallasey yesterday, swimming tho distance in 2.50 3-5. TENNIS IN U.S.A. OALIFORNIAN TOURNEY. (Rccch-ed 10.30 a.m.) LOS ANGELES, September 20. In the singles at the Pacific southwest tennis championships yesterday Vines defeated Alman (California), o—o, G—o; Oliff (Britain) defeated Hanna (Los Angeles), 6—4, 2—G, 6—l; Satoli (Japan) defeated William Doeg (Santa Monica), 6 —l, 6—o; Ivuwabara (Japan) defeated Ned Wheldon (Los Angeles), 6—3, 6 —2; Avory (Britain) defeated Lindsey Dickey (Los Angeles), o—2,0 —2, o—o.
In the second round Alan Herrington (Hollywood) defeated Takeo Kuwabara (Japan), C-—3, (I—4; Vines defeated Deck Belote (Pasadena), 6 —2, o—4;0 —4; Austin (England) defeated Henry Culley (Santa Barbara), 6—4, 6 —2; Perry (England) defeated Joseph Coughlan (San Francisco), (J —2, C—2,
• The marriage of Ellsworth Vines, American tennis star, and Miss Verle Low, of Pasadena, California, has been fixed for October 1. Four days later Mr. Vines -will leave for Australia.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 224, 21 September 1932, Page 7
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