ENDURANCE SWIM
WOMAN MAKES NEW RECORD
(Australian Press Assn. —United service.) (Received S a.ni.') NEW YORK, May 20. At Chicago Mrs Myrtle Huddleston, at ten o’clock ot) Sunday night, swimming for 47 hours without rest, shattered the endurance record for men and women. A later message states that Mrs Huddleston was taken from the water early on Monday after a-record swim of 50 hours 10 minutes 15 4-5 seconds.
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Northern Advocate, 22 May 1928, Page 10
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69ENDURANCE SWIM Northern Advocate, 22 May 1928, Page 10
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