BREASTSTROKE RECORD

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 119, 23 May 1932, Page 8

BREASTSTROKE RECORD

FRENCHMAN’S FIGURES. WILL BE AT OLYMPIC GAMES. Received May 22, 5.5 p.m. PARIS, May 21. Jacques Cartonnet swam 100 metres breaststroke in the world record time of 73 3-ssec. He will represent France at the Olympic Games,

ENGLISH TEAM’S TOUR CRITICISM OF AUSTRALIA. "FULL OF INACCURACIES.” Received May 22, 5.5. p.m. MELBOURNE, May 22. Dr Robertson, chairman of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, declared that the London News-Chron-icle’a report of tho Marylcbone negotiations with the Australian Board regarding tho extension of tho English team’s tour to New Zealand is so full of inaccuracies that it would take a wook to explain, and he is too busy to spend that time. He declined to give an outline of what, happened on the oe casion of the visit of the New Zealand representative, or to indicate whether there was a likelihood of an alteration in the itinerary. Dr. Robertson said that, ho had not. heard suggestions that tho r.<urn mate'i at Perth should be omitted. PLAY IN ENGLAND INDIANS PLAY M.C.C. SCORING AT LORD’S. Received Mar 22, 5.5 p. ra . LONDON, Mav 21. Against Marylcbone at Lord’s All. India lost seven wickets for 226. Navuda made 116 not out. Rain prevented play in many conn tics.