SWIMMING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13631, 28 June 1906, Page 10

SWIMMING.

M'Millan, (.he Scottish long-dis-tance champion swimmer, whose many excellent performances wo have already recorded, arrived in Diuiedi.iv from Glasgow last week. Mr M'Millan intends takingU]) his permanent residence in this city. . Tenders have been accepted bv the Kieran Memorial I'nnd Committee for (lie tombstono to be creeled over the ;lca<! champion a grave at Gove Hill Cemetery, for the shield which is to bo competed for at the Australasian championship meeting, find for the tablet which is to be fixed iu< a conspicuous place,on board the Sobraon. Kieran memorial medal* nre to be civon for 10 years to the N.B.W. Public School and Sobraon champions. In the absence of G. M, Daniels, A.1.A.C., at Athens—whore, by iho way, he has lived up to his reputation as one of the crcatest fastest swimmers in the J. ,ir 'f'"| !1 5' s i & Now York correspondent), , Chioapo Y.M.C.A-i,, has attackmsr records. On Saturday, April 28. at the Central Amateur Athletic • Union Chammonship (indcor), th& Westerner swam one mile in 20mm ljsec, thus bftitinpr the American record by Daniels of 20min 19 2-Ssee. and, if I mistake not, establishing a world's record.