Swimming World Records Broken
(N.Z Press Association —Copyright) REDDING (California). July 17. Cann Cone, the Olympic silver medallist, beat the women’s world record for the 220 yards backstroke with a time of 2min 37.95ec in the United States national swimming championships here tonight. Lente de Nijs (Holland) had held
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28952, 21 July 1959, Page 5
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