The Archive · 1940

Jackie Lumsdaine

Winning the backstroke championship with a new record was not as unexpected as his feat in winning the $80 yards free style championship while swimming backstroke, a most unusual accomplishment, Also rai—Rather Hot, Royal Rank, Olympia, Reno Beacon.

5 lengihs.—Time, 30.08.

Win, $17.50. Forecast 1-4 Div. $88.50. Place, Ist $8.20; 2nd $11.20.

Double Event 6/7 5-1 Div, $63.20.

8-300 yd. flat—t, Grand Slam; 2, Shanghai Mist.

Also ran:—Star Boy, Can go, Tinker, Woodford, 2 lengths—Time, 30.56.

Win, $11.80, Forecast 6-5 Div. $50. Place, 1st $8.90; 2nd $14.20.

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