SWIMMING RECORDS
BROKEN BY MISS HVEGER. (Recd This Day 12.55 p.m.) COPENHAGEN, July 3. Miss R. Hveger (Denmark), achieved world’s freestyle records for a mile in 23min and 1500 metres in 21 min 45 7-10 sec. The previous best records were: 1 mile, 23min 32 2-ssec (held by Miss P. Dewar, Canada); 1500 metres, 22min 36 7-10 sec (held by G. Fredeicksen, Dinmark),
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1938, Page 8
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63SWIMMING RECORDS Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1938, Page 8
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