The Archive · 1928

Magdeburg, Prussia, May 9

Wilds Scharder of Magdeburg today swam 400 metres, breaet-stroke, in 6 minutes 463 seconds, a world Keen Competition and Good Fun for Everybody The Race Club was net the only place which had a fleet of cars at its doors on Monday afternoon. Every available parking space was also. taken outside No. 1 Yates Read, the Cathedral School for Girls, where the annual Sports Day was being held, ani where a great number of Parents and friends were present to witness the cor-tests, These started punctually at 320 and continued until 4.30 in the afternoon, and were undoubtedly mach enjoyed both by the com-Petitors and spectators silke.

After the actual races were ever the children fell into dine and marched away 10 the cinder courts, where, en the ters of the Gymta-

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