OUTSTANDING YOUNG SWIMMER.—Lesley Allardice, aged 12, who was chosen as one of England’s top eight swimmers to enter the Commonwealth Games selection trials at Blackpool. She is the youngest contender for Britain in international swimming. Leslie, who began swimming seriously when she was six, recently won the 110yds and 220yds girls’ freestyle at the Southern Counties championships.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32322, 13 June 1970, Page 13
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57OUTSTANDING YOUNG SWIMMER.—Lesley Allardice, aged 12, who was chosen as one of England’s top eight swimmers to enter the Commonwealth Games selection trials at Blackpool. She is the youngest contender for Britain in international swimming. Leslie, who began swimming seriously when she was six, recently won the 110yds and 220yds girls’ freestyle at the Southern Counties championships. Press, Volume CX, Issue 32322, 13 June 1970, Page 13
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