AMATEUR STATUS
RULING ON BEACH PATROLS
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) .CHBISTCHUECH, 19th December. The council of the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association to-night confirmed the previous ruling that men employed as beach patrols lose their amateur status. It was decided to defer giving effect to the ruling until the matter had been referred to the International Federation for mandatory direction. The performance of G. Bridson (Auckland) in swimming 440 yards in smin 16 3-ssec, was .passed as a New Zealand salt water record.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 149, 20 December 1929, Page 4
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82AMATEUR STATUS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 149, 20 December 1929, Page 4
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