SWIMMING.
BREAKING RECORDS. ARNE BORGE’S GOOD SWIM. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) (.Received this day at 9.25. u.m.) SYDNEY. January 22. Arne Borg at .Manly baths to-night smashed records in all directions in a mile swim, which was done in twentyone minutes (i and S-l()ths seconds, thereby lowering the world’s record by JJJ seconds. He also heat his own record for 880 yards bv a second and also tin; Australian record for three-quarters of a mile which was covered in seventeen and four-fifths seconds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 January 1929, Page 1
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83SWIMMING. Hokitika Guardian, 22 January 1929, Page 1
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