OUTSTANDING SWIMMER.—Miss T. K. Shipston, of Christchurch, completing the butterfly leg in the 220yd medley final at the last session of the New Zealand open swimming championships in Auckland on Saturday. In seven starts, Miss Shipston won seven gold medals and broke both national women’s butterfly records. Subsequently, she was named as “Swimmer of the Year” for the second successive season.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31922, 25 February 1969, Page 19
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61OUTSTANDING SWIMMER.—Miss T. K. Shipston, of Christchurch, completing the butterfly leg in the 220yd medley final at the last session of the New Zealand open swimming championships in Auckland on Saturday. In seven starts, Miss Shipston won seven gold medals and broke both national women’s butterfly records. Subsequently, she was named as “Swimmer of the Year” for the second successive season. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31922, 25 February 1969, Page 19
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