SWIMMING RECORD
110 YARDS BACKSTROKE AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS MELBOURNE, Jan. 25 The Australian swimming championships last evening resulted as follows: 110 Yards Backstroke. —Kiyokawa (Japan), lj Rivers (Victoria), 2; Thistlewaite (Victoria), 3. Won by 15yds. Time, lm. 11 l-ss. The record was broken by 4s. 110 Yards Breaststroke.—Kwok Chun Hang (China), 1; R. Houston (Victoria), 2; L. Coombes (Victoria), 3. Won by 2ft. Time, lm. 245. 220 Yards Free-style.—Taris (France), 1; Crawford (Victoria), 2; Fleming (Queensland), 3. Won by 10yds. Time, 2m. 225.
55 Yards.—Sakagami (Japan), 1; Griffiths (New South Wales), 2; W. Cameron (New Zealand), 3. Won by a yard. Time, 245. Junior 110 Yards.—Percy Oliver (West Australia), aged 15 years, 1; R. Law (Victoria), 2; D. Currie (Victoria), 3. Won by syds. Time, lm. 6 4-ss.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22018, 26 January 1935, Page 11
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