SWIMMING.
t’AST TIMES AT AUCKLAND. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 28. At a swimming carnival to-night, tho Queensland cinn, . Grier appeared m a one hundred yards scratch lace, meeting N. Dowsett, of Wanganui,. the New Zealand champion. The race resulted: —Grier 1, Doivsett 2, Adamson 3. Won by a foot. Time 57sec. . Dowsett’s time was 57 2-sscc, tl'.o times being well under tho New Zealand record. Grier also won a 440 yards race by 13yds, in smin 37 l-ssec, Peltham being second and Enwright third. Grier led throughout. , , ~ Jn an official attempt to break the Now Zealand 100yds international girls’ record, Marie Farqnbar clipped one-fifth of a second off the record. ►She covered the distance m 69 1-osec.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 March 1926, Page 7
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118SWIMMING. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 March 1926, Page 7
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