WORLD SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP
BRITISH WOMAN'S SUCCESS
(Received March 3, 9 p.m.)
LONDON, March 2,
Britain now holds the -women's world figure skating championship for the first time in 30 years, because of the victory of Miss Cecilia Colledge (2528.9 points). Miss Megan Taylor (Britain), with 2488.1 points, was second. [The women's world figure skating championship was formerly held by the famous Norwegian skater, Miss Sonja Henie. Miss Colledge last year won the English figure skating championship.]
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22032, 4 March 1937, Page 11
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