New World's Records: Aug. 10, 1925

Trotting. 2.06* class, 6 furlongs†: Ethelinda; time, 1 min. 30 sec.; at Aurora, Ill.

Free-for-all Pace, 6 furlongs: Single G; time, 1 min. 30 sec.; at Aurora, Ill.

Free-for-all, 1¼ mile: Sir Roche; time, 2 min. 35 2/5 sec.; at Aurora, Ill.

Swimming. 100 yards, free style: John Weissmuller of Chicago; time, 50 4/10 sec.; at Seattle, Wash.

*To enter this class a horse must trot a mile in 2 min. 6 sec.

†A furlong equals 220 yds.

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