Swimming Matches.
(Per Press Association) London, October 3. In the 100 yards swimming race at Hornsey both beats were won by Tyers, who beat Derbyehire and Helhngs, who beat CobeD, the Englishman, L.indberg, the Australian, being a touch behind. The final resulted in a magnificent struggle. Hellings swan 44 yards in 25 seconds, and waa clear of bis opponents at 76 yards, being a yard ahead of Derbyshire and a yard and a half of Tyers. Hellings misied the final turn, and Tyers, with a splendid apur*, won by six inches, Hellings and Deryshire a dead heat for second place. Time, 63 3- sth sec.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 84, 6 October 1897, Page 4
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