World Record Swim
(N.Z.R.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONG BEACH (California). C. Hickcox, of Phoenix, Artzoha, followed his recordbreaking 400 metre medley on Friday night by setting a new world time of 2min 10.6 sec in the 200 metre medley in the « States Olympic trials on ay night. Hickcox clipped six-tenths of a second off the world record. The previous night he took 4sec off the 400 metre record. D. SchoHanden earlier broke his world record for the 200 metres freestyle with a time of Imin 54.8 sec.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31773, 2 September 1968, Page 15
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