SWIMMING
ANOTHER WORLD RECORD United Press Association —By Electric Teleg"’nb —Copvrij’ht , WARSAW, August 21. The American Olympic representative swimmer, Fick, created a new world record in the 50 metres freestyle, in 25 1-5 secoiifis. WOMAN’S FAST PERFORMANCE United Pi ess Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright BERNE, August 23. Miss Ragnhild Hveger, who, at tfie Olympiad, finished second in the final of the 400 metres freestyle swimming, established a new world record for IQQO metres. Time —4 minutes 35.5 seconds.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20505, 25 August 1936, Page 9
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