SWIMMING
ELEANOR HOLM’S FEAT
v Or'tod Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copy right.) Beating Lei- own world’s record by three-fifths of a second, Eleanor Holm' won the 220yds backstroke at the Women’s National A.A.U. championships at Jones Beach on Friday in 2min 57 2-osec. TWO MORE RECORDS BROKEN NEW YORK, July 22. Girl swimmers shattered two . more worlds records to-day at the National A.A.U. Championships.' Miss Katherine Rawls Hid the 330 metres medley in the time of 4min 35.65ec, compared to her own previous record of 4min 48.8 sec. Miss Homestead (Pennsylvania Club") with Miss Leonore Knight, racing 220yds' anchor a leg did the 880 yds relay in llmin lOsee, compared to the previous’ record of llmin 15.2 sec.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1933, Page 3
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118SWIMMING Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1933, Page 3
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