RECORD-BREAKING SWIMMERS.—Sixteen-year-old Carolyn House, of California, and Murray Rose, of New South Wales, at a recent swimming meeting in Chicago. Miss House swam 1500 metres freestyle in 18min 44sec, bettering the women’s record by 18.8sec. Rose set a new American record for 400 metres freestyle, his time being 4min 16.1sec.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29909, 24 August 1962, Page 17
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50RECORD-BREAKING SWIMMERS.—Sixteen-year-old Carolyn House, of California, and Murray Rose, of New South Wales, at a recent swimming meeting in Chicago. Miss House swam 1500 metres freestyle in 18min 44sec, bettering the women’s record by 18.8sec. Rose set a new American record for 400 metres freestyle, his time being 4min 16.1sec. Press, Volume CI, Issue 29909, 24 August 1962, Page 17
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