96 STARTED, BUT FEW FINISHED LONG SWIM.
EIGHT WOMEN WERE AMONG ENTRANTS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 17, 1.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, January 16. A field of 95 started on the swim of 22 miles between Santa Catalina and the Mainland, which Young won. The contestants included eight women, and started at. 11.30 on Saturday morning. Owing to the cold water fewer than half a dozen finished.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18056, 17 January 1927, Page 11
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