SWIMMING
MISS COPPLESTONE BREAKS RECORD (By Telegraph—Press Association) HAMILTON, This Day. Miss Lily Copplestone. entering the water at Cambridge, swam 33£ miles down the Waikato river to Ngaruawahia in 8£ hours, breaking the Australian and New Zealand record by 3i, miles. Miss Copplestone swam the double trudgeon stroke all the way and was going strongly when she finished.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 January 1931, Page 8
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58SWIMMING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 January 1931, Page 8
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