SWIMMING
THREE NEW RECORDS. (Per Press Association) Dunedin, Jan. 25 Three New Zealand swimming records were beaten at the Kiwi C lub's Carnival at the Municipal Baths last night. Reggie Geddes, holder of Die New Zealand junior iioys’ 75 yards breaststroke championship, swam 75 yards in 01 seconds, beating the New Zealand fresh water record of 63 2/5 sec. held by G. Boyd (Wanganui), and also breaking the New Zealand salt water record of 02 1/oseb held by Leslie Olds (Otago). The Intermediate 75 yards breaststroke record of GO 2/ssce established by Miss D. Brewand at ChrisuiiurcTi,, was broken by Miss Maxie Mathieson (Dunedin), who completed the distance m 05 4/osec.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BOPT19290125.2.21
Bibliographic details
Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LVII, Issue 9985, 25 January 1929, Page 3
Word Count
111SWIMMING Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LVII, Issue 9985, 25 January 1929, Page 3
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.