BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES
NOMINATION OF FRANKHAM The nomination of the Auckland sprint swimmer R. Frankham for a l>lace in the Dominion's team to compete at the British Empire Games in London has been approved by the New Zealand Swimming Council. This information was received yesterday b.v the Mount Eden Amateur Swimming Club from the secretary to the council, Mr. B. O'Neill. Mr. O'Neill stated that the council has accordingly submitted the nomination to the New Zealand Olympic and Empire Games Association, which will make the final selection of the team. If Frankham is given a place, the association will defray the major part of his expenses to London, but his- departure also depends upon the success of the appeal now being made bv tbe Auckland Swimming Centre and the Mount Eden Club -for the £6O necessary to cover the balance of his expenses.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21781, 21 April 1934, Page 10
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