15-HOUR SWIM
HINDU GIRL’S ENDURANCE RECORD.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received May 22, 7.10 p.m.) CALCUTTA. May 22. Ramma, a ten-year-old Hindu girl of Bangalore, beat the endurance swimming record of 15 hours held by a Calcutta girl by three hours. Ramma entered the water on Saturday at midnight and emerged at 6.5 p.m. on Sunday. She was quite fresh and fit.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19806, 23 May 1934, Page 9
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6315-HOUR SWIM Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19806, 23 May 1934, Page 9
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