GIRL SWIMMERS FEAT
SETS WORLD BREASTSTROKE RECORD fU.P.A.— By Electric Telegraph— Copyrieht! COPENHAGEN, 28th February. A 14-year-old Danish girl, Inge Sorensen, swam 500 metres breaststroke in 7mins 58 4-ssecs, a world record. The previous record, Bmins 3 4-ssccs, was established by Miss M. Mayehata (Japan) in 1933.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 1 March 1939, Page 3
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47GIRL SWIMMERS FEAT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 1 March 1939, Page 3
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