SWIMMING
GIRL BREAKS RECORD. Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, January 19. Clare Dennis, aged fifteen, smashed the world’s record for two hundred metres breast stroke at the domain baths by one and four-fifth® seconds. The previous best was 3.10 2-5 by Majorie Hinton of England. Violet Armstrong broke Dulcje Raine’s State and Australian record for fifty yards free style, clocking twenty-eight and two-fifths seconds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 January 1932, Page 6
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