SWIMMING.
BRIDSON LOWERS RECORD. AUCKLAND TEAM FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, January 26. At the Auckland pionships this evening, G. Bridson, the New Zealand champion, in winning the quarter-mile, lowered his own New Zealand record of smin 16 4-ssec, by 3 l-ssec. He also broke the Auckland record of 57 2-ssec for 100 yards by 3-ssec. The Auckland team for the Dominion championships at Timaru is:— Ladies: Miss M. Farquhar, 100 yards, 220 yards, -440 yards and 100 yards backstroke. Miss P. Robertson, 100 yards, 220 yards and 440 yards. Miss N. Stratton, 100 yards and 220 yards free style, 100 yards backstroke. Miss M. O’Meara, 220 yards breaststroke. Men: G. Bridson, 100 yards, 220 yards, 440 yards, 880 yards, one mile, free style. A. Roper, 150 yards backstroke.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19093, 27 January 1932, Page 6
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