Soldier Sets Record
, (N Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) LONDON, Aug. 25. A British soldier, Pete Clayton, downed 57 bottles of beer in a session, the “Daily Mirror” reported. He thus resoundingly sank a proud Navy record that had stood for 18 years. This beat by 11 bottles and five minutes the record set up in 1947 by two Naval petty officers.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30839, 26 August 1965, Page 13
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