SWIMMING RECORD.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, "Bast night
The 500 metres record was broken In - Norman Ross yesterday afternoon. When paced Ross covered the distance in 6min 44 2-ssecs, six seconds below his own record in Sydney. Hewon the 100 yards race in GOsecs, equal to the New Zealand record held by Paterson. AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING. [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Monday, 1.5 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Last night. ■•Beaurepaire won the mile swimming championship of Victoria in 2 minutes 57 4-5 seconds.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 1509, 8 March 1920, Page 5
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