1.
MLS (PAN) STADIUM SEATS (TO) POOL
3 ft

2.
MLS BACK STROKE 200 METER FINAL
10 ft

3.
MS FUKUSHIMA LEADING (2 SHOTS)
17 1/2 ft

4.
LS - DO. - WINS
25 ft

5.
MLS WINNERS: STICKLES, FUKUSHIMA & TOMITA
27 1/2 ft

6.
MLS (ZOOM) START OF 100 BREAST STROKE FINAL
40 1/2 ft

7.
MS JASTREMSKI LEADING
43 ft

8.
MLS - DO. - WINS
47 ft

9.
CU - DO. -
49 ft

10.
LS 100 METER BUTTERFLY FINAL
55 ft

11.
MS SCHULHOF LEADING
61 ft

12.
LS - DO. - WINS
67 ft

13.
CU - DO. -
69 ft



Initials VTS/S/MK/CLA/AMR



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Background: SHIGEO FUKUSHIMA OF NIHON UNIVERSITY SET NEW JAPANESE RECORDS IN THE PRELIMINARIES AND FINALS OF 200 METER AND 100 METER BACKSTROKE EVENTS IN THE FOURTH JAPAN INDOOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP MEET AT METROPOLITAN INDOOR POOL IN TOKYO.

HIS TIME IN THE 200 METER BACK STROKE IN THE FINALS ON MAY 3 WAS 2.16.8 BREAKING HIS OLD JAPAN RECORD OF 2.19.8 HE SET LAST YEAR. HE HOLDS THE NEW WORLD RECORD FOR 220 YARD AT 2.16.1 WHICH HE SET IN NEW ZEALAND LAST YEAR.

HE NOSED TED STICKLES OF U.S.A (THE SECOND) BY SIX METERS. STICKLE'S TIME WAS 2.21 FLAT AND THAT OF TOMITA OF JAPAN (THE THIRD) WAS 2.21.2.

IN 100 METER BREAST STROKE CHET JASTREMSKI OF U.S.A. WON WITH 1.09.5. THE SECOND WAS MATSUMOTO 1.12.1.

IN 100 METER BUTTERFLY FINAL LARY SCHULHOF OF U.S.A. SET A NEW MEET RECORD WITH 1.00.7. MASUNAGA OF JAPAN CAME SECOND WITH 1.01.9.