SWEDISH SWIMMER SAILS.
VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.)
LONDON, November 23
Arne Borg, the Swedish swimmer, sails to-day in the Moldavia for Australia.
During his' recent visit to Spain, Borg covered half a mile in JOm 375, but in a 40yds bath, which cannot he accepted as a record. His 11m 9 l-10s for the distance, registered at Gothenburg in August was, fiowevcr, passed as a world’s record.
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Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15853, 26 November 1923, Page 5
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