SWIMMING.
NOTES -AND'NEWS
Says, an v American swimming • ser'ib6 : “With a . crowd of 4000 shrielnng ' encouragement, Helene Madison churned to : the finish 1 :of ■fciio.fisbp;.yards, “to slice more than three' minutes off ‘the/ world’s 1500yhFd swjmniing; record on September . 12 iat ;;TTei'shhacker i pool, The ?3&at- . tioigirT electrified f thq -crowd <l>y cov- ~ ermg 'Hie -distahed iff f. -iSsec sat, ‘ Claire' Gilligan’s thirtoen-yeir-old ■ mark ■of 24min. 29 2^sseo.'-fro.m < the record 'book.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11493, 21 November 1931, Page 10
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