100 Hours A-Go-go
(N.Z. Press .AuoctaUoni AUCKIAND. July 24. Eighteen-year-old Faye I Walker, of Grey Lynn, out--1 danced her cousin on Saturday night to break the world marathon record by IS hours five minutes. Bv nodding and jerking for 100 hours and five minutes. Fas - ® won herself £lOO in leash, a trip to Sydney, a (year’s supply of soft-drink as well as smaller prizes. I Miss Walkers cousin. Mar igaret Grant aged 16. of Epsom, kept "go-going" for '97* hours to take second I prize. ! According to Mr E. C. IStebbing. both girls had beaten the record of 94 hours | set by an American disc jockey.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31121, 26 July 1966, Page 14
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106100 Hours A-Go-go Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31121, 26 July 1966, Page 14
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