211 MILE SWIM
NEW ENDURANCE RECORD. | United Press Association—Jlv Eloctri Telegraph. C pyright.] HI ENOS' AIRES, March 16. Pedro Cadiotti, the Argi-ntin. 's most noted swimmer, lias set a new world’s endurance record ol 71 hours u-> minnr.es in i In* water. He swam 211 miles in the Parana River, Irom Santa Fe ifi near Raradero. Me ha-d hoped to swim to Buenos Aires, a distance* of 3)1 miles, hut his accompanying physician persuaded him to abandon his elfort this morning, when it became evident that he could not accomplish his objective.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1931, Page 3
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