Jack Medica will be the star attraction at the Olympic pool tonight, when he will start in the 440 yards Victorian championship and oppose H. E. Nankiville (W.A.), former National champion, and Alan Crawford, National Games 440 yards champion, and local stars at the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association championship carnival. ...
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Article : 461 wordsINDOOR pools in which Australian swimmers could train during the winter was a suggestion made by Mr F. Cady, manager for Jack Medica, in ...
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Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954), Wed 3 Feb 1937, Page 11
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