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SYDNEY. Bruce Bourke, who holds the Australian 400 metre and New South Wales 200 metre backstroke records, last night clipped 3.3 sec. off The 200 yards state ffee-style record, made 13 years ago by Noel Ryan. His time was 2min. 21 sec. He swam 25-yard laps, covering the first 100 yards Jin the remarkable dime of 57sec. • $ #
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Northern Advocate, 13 January 1948, Page 4
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