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BY NEW ZEALAND WEIGHTLIFTER. United Service Telegram. (Received July 28, 10.15 p.m.) LONDON, July 28. F. A. Hot nib rook (New Zealand) broke the British professional hold-out weight-lifting record. He lifted 126 J pounds sixty-five times with the right hand and 611 with the left. Homiihrook was injured in France in 1919. A. doctor stated that he would never regain the use of the left arm. Homibrook cured "himself in three months by an intensive course of massage.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10965, 29 July 1921, Page 5
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