RECORD SWIM
U.S. Girl’s Time
(N.Z. Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH.
The visiting American swimmer, Miss Judy Humbarger, set a New Zealand women’s backstroke record at New Plymouth last night. Miss Humbarger’s time of 71.9 sec for the 110 yards broke her own record of 72.25ec, which she set at Auckland last Saturday. About 1000 spectators wati ched the sponsored invitation events which featured the six American women swimmers. Results:
Results of invitation events were:—
110 Yards Butterfly. —D. Pfleffer (U.S.) 1, S. Finneran (U.S.) 2. Time, 1:12.
110 Yards Backstroke.—J. Humbarger (U.S.) 1, M. E. 01cese (U.S.) 2, R. McCullum (Taranaki) 3. Time, 1:11.9 (N.Z. record).
110 Yards Breaststroke. C. Goyette (U.S.) 1, J. Barkman (U.S.) 2, M. Lile (Taranaki) 3. Time. 2:43.5. 220 Yards Medley.—Olcese 1, Finneran 2. Time, 2:43.5.
110 Yards Freestyle.—J. Barkman (U.S.) 1, Pfleffer 2. Time, 64.0.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30975, 3 February 1966, Page 14
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141RECORD SWIM Press, Volume CV, Issue 30975, 3 February 1966, Page 14
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