CLARIDGE SETS RECORD
SWIMS WELLINGTON HARBOUR Press Association WELLINGTON, Sunday. In addition to smashing the Welling* ton Cc ntre record for the half-mile or. Saturday afternoon. C. E. Claridpswam Wellington Harbour from tb'* Ferry Wharf to Rona Bay on Sunaa. afternoon. His time for the half-mile was 4 3-ss, 13 2-5 s better than the previous centre record. Claridge covered the seven -mile harbour swim in 3hr 25min and reccl lf; a big ovation when he landed. swim was the one in which Rona.Webster, of Auckland, failed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 14
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87CLARIDGE SETS RECORD Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 14
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