SWIMMING
NEW (RECORDS ESTABLISHED
<By Tslegraph—Per Press Association)
AUCKLAND, January 12
Two intermediate and two junior New Zealand records were broken at a carnival conducted in the Tepid Baths bv the Auckland Swimming Centre to-night In the intermediate 75 yards girls' breast-stroke, Mis s J. Webster swam the distance in 61 l-ssec., beating the previous record of 63sec., formedly herd by Miss D. Dowman, of Auckland. In the 220 yards free .style, N. Cramp covered the distance in 2miii 34 2-ssec., lowering the record of 2min, ; 35sec., held by G. Bridson, of Auckland. In the junior 50 yards girls’ free style, Miss E. Rainey did '3l 2-ssec., aginst 32sec. held by Mins iR. Low, of Canterbury. In the 100 yards free style, Miss Rainey swam the distance in 75sec., lowering the lfigure s of 75 2-ssec. held by Miss R. Sporle, of Manawatu. The following team was chosen to represent Auckland in the intermediate and junior championships, to he held in Wellington on January 22 and 23: N. Crump, Misses E. Rainey and C. Watters (juniors).
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 January 1932, Page 5
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