SWIMMING
A FINE FINISH. By Cable—Press Association—Copyriirhl. Sydney, January 17. Hardwick's finish in the quarter-mile was one of the lincst ever witnessed. Fifteen yards from home LmigworLii was leading, hut the winner, by a great effort, overhauled him inch by inch, and won amid a scene of much excitement. Healy was beaten by several yards. The Australian Swimming Union will send a swimmer to -the Festival of Empire sports in England if funds are forthcoming. The results of the 100 yards swimming championship of Australasia on Saturday was:—Solomons 1, Healy 2, Hardwick 3. Won by a touch. Time, 58 l-ssec. j BEAUREPAIRE RESTING. j Received 17, 9.45 p.m. I Sydney, January 17. I Beaurcpaire has gone stale, and states that he will not race for the champion- ! ship at Brisbane on Saturday.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 220, 18 January 1911, Page 8
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132SWIMMING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 220, 18 January 1911, Page 8
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