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1961 Press Photo Swimmer Ron Clark breaks American 220-yard breaststroke record

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ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN -- SETS AMERICAN RECORD -- Ron Clark, University of Michigan swimmer, catching his breathe after breaking the American record in the 220-yard breaststroke. His time of 2:31.1 bettered by 3.7 seconds the mark set by Olympian Bill Mulliken last year. Clark set the new record in a special race after a dual meet with Ohio State at Ann Arbor today.

Photo measures 6.5 x 8.75 inches.

Photo is dated 02-25-1961.



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