SWIMMING
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AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
AUCKLAND, January 9
The Auckland swimming championships were held to-night. In the 220 yards Bridson defeated Lindsay by three yards in the record time of 2min 20 2-5 sees, which clipped 3 4-5 sees off Bridson’s own Dominion record (for the distance. Lindsay, who swam in his best form, also beat bis previous record.
Miss Farquhar created a surprise by defeating Miss P. Robinson in the 100 yards ladies’ event in the slow time of 70 secs.
Bridson also won the 100yds championship easily from Enwright in 57 3-5 secs, an Auckland record.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 January 1930, Page 5
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