AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING
MISS SHAND WINS 440 YDS. MISS WALROND SECOND. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 5.8 p.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 25. The quarter-mile swimming championship on Saturday resulted : —Miss G. Shand, 1; Miss V. Walrond, 2; Miss Wylie, 3. Six competitors started. Miss Shand won by 4yds. in 6m. 9 l-ss. Mies Wylie was 25yds. behind. The competitors moved off from an excellent start, but Miss Walrond and Miss Shand soon forged ahead. '■"•"< Miss Shand assumed the lead after a furlong had been covered, and comfortably maintained it when challenged in the last lap by Mi»s Walrond. . v ' v. v.' "•'•'■•■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18334, 26 February 1923, Page 7
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