SWIMMING, CHAMPIONS
RECORDS AT AUCKLAND. , SUCCESS. OF WOMEN. (Bv Telegraph —.Dress Association.) AUCKLAND, Jan. 31. The Auckland senior swimming championships were decided this evening. three New Zealand records being broken and another equalled. Miss M. Farquhar won the 100 yards for women in Imin. 4 4-ssec, clipping one-fifth of a second off Miss Ena. Shockley's record. Miss J. Webster won the 220 yards women’s breaststroke in 3min 27 3-5 sec, which was 7 4-ssec faster than bliss P. Pidgeon’s record. Miss M. Leydon Avon the quartermile for Avomen in smin 59 3-ssec, Avhich bettered Miss K. Miller’s record by 6 4-ssec. "S. R. Thomas Avon the 109 yards men’s championship in 55 4-ssee, equalling I. W. Cameron’s record. The following team has been selected to represent Auckland in the Dominion championships: Thomas and Frankham, and Misses Leydon, Farquhar, Webster and Lew in.
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Hawera Star, Volume LII, 1 February 1933, Page 9
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