SWIMMER RETURNS
The former lady swimming champion of New Zealand, Miss M. Leydon, returned by the Mariposa yesterday after a four months' holiday visit to the United States with her mother. Miss Leydon, who was interested in adding to her technical knowledge of swimming, met several American swimmers and coaches, and saw a few competitive events. A famous champion sho met was the film star. Johnnie "Weissmulier, who was a performer in tho spectacular swimming act at the. Aquacade of th 6 New \ork World Fair.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23417, 5 August 1939, Page 9
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86SWIMMER RETURNS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23417, 5 August 1939, Page 9
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