GREAT ENDURANCE SWIM
WOMAN’S 86-HOUR RECORD
SUVA, June 11
News Ims just reached Suva that Jho record endurance swim is held by Mrs. Myrtle lluddlestone. of San Francisco, with 80 hours 10 mi mites.
Zinitny, the legions Fijian man, has had hard luck, as he came out of the municipal baths recently with 81 hours to his credit and in quite good shape and apparently able to have done another 10 hours. He is not downhearted, however, and he says lie is confident that lie will yet be able to gain the title.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17498, 19 June 1931, Page 7
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