NEW WOMEN'S RECORD
BACKSTROKE SWIMMING
(Beceived February 13, 10 a.m->]
• ■ ADELAIDE, This Day. *, The world's 220 yds women's backstroke record was broken, by Miss, Seat nic Mealing. Swimming the backstroke in the Australian , free, styla championship she covered the distance in 2min 52 4-ssec.
The race was won by Miss Frances Bnlt in 2min 42 2-ss'ec. Miss Edna Davev was second, and Miss Bonnie Mealing third, with the title-holder,-Miss Molly Mitchell, fourth.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 36, 13 February 1933, Page 7
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