SWIMMING CHAMPIONS
INTERNATIONAL CONTEST By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright TOKYO, Saturday. A large crowd attended at the opening of the two-days' international swimming contests in the great swimming pool at Osaka. The contestants present are the champions of America,Australia and Japan. The results to-clay were:—2oo-metres relay race: America, 1; Japan, 2; Australia, 3. Time, lmin. 52sec. 200metres backstroke: Laufer, America, 1; Irie, Japan, 2; Boost, Australia, 3. Time, 2min. 54 l-ssec. At the international swimming sports the 100 metres race, free style, resulted as follows:—Lanser, America, 1; E. Crabbe, 2; Guer, 3. Time, 61sec. 'The 400 metres race, free style, resulted: —C. Crabbe, 1; Clavey, 2; Mizuro, 3. Time, smin. 7 2-ssee. The 100 metres back stroke resulted: — Lanser, 1; lrie, 2; Komemaka, 3. Time, lmin. 15 3-ssec.—A. and N.Z.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19270926.2.106.7
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 159, 26 September 1927, Page 11
Word Count
128SWIMMING CHAMPIONS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 159, 26 September 1927, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in