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142:440 yd freestyle champion (1956)
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130:Achievements and titles
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275:Sports Reference LLC
219:1956 Summer Olympics
215:400 metres freestyle
165:1956 Summer Olympics
149:Marrion Douglass Roe
56:Marrion Douglass Roe
48:Personal information
757:Eliphalet Ravenwood
308:Gisborne Photo News
109:John Aitchison Beck
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71:3 April 1935
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1302:Marrion Roe
1221:Peter Lucas
1216:Ray Laurent
1196:Reg Douglas
1143:Noel Hobson
1113:John Abrams
1004:Norman Read
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863:Marrion Roe
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810:Reg Douglas
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663:Lance Payne
620:Alan Scaife
615:Mike Hannah
592:Peter Wells
42:Roe in 1955
30:Marrion Roe
1371:Categories
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243:References
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