SWIMMING.
THE OLYMPIC CONTESTS. (Dγ Tclecranh.— Press Association.) Christchurch, April 20. A meeting of the Xew Zealand Swimming Council, in conjunction with the Chnstchurch centre, was held to-day to consular' (he difficult}- regarding Champion's departure. The council secretary Htated that the. difficulty was solely due to the-' demand uf tho Olympic Council in Wellington for a guarantee of £100. Auckland had guaranteed nil the expenses, but apparently this was insufficient. However, Mr. George Harris hart fiven ii personal guarantee of ,£SO, and e understood that -Champion would Bet away to-day. The centre decided to take steps at once to raise the amount of Mr. Harris's guarantee. Ask your caddie which is the beat Golf Ball obtainable-he knows, and he'll say promptly, positively, and with pleasure the Patent Challenger. It is absolutely the best ball made. 1" I'" ■'■■'' ***** *~*" '" ■"— '■ — '
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1419, 22 April 1912, Page 7
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137SWIMMING. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1419, 22 April 1912, Page 7
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