A Hull marine fireman, D. .1. Lynch, lately a prisoner of war in Germany, claims to have set up a world's "record for continuous club-swinging. He swung clubs for 12 consecutive hours, the number of revolutions being recorded as 125,260, averaging 73 per minute. ' This, it is stated, breaks the world's "record by 30 involutions a minute. Lynch claims to have swung the clubs for 30 hours, while a prisoner of war, the German doctors describing him as a machunv
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 255, 23 July 1919, Page 8
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80Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 255, 23 July 1919, Page 8
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