Roland Matthes and Mitch Ivey in Swimming Action

(Original Caption) Santa Clara, California: Santa Clara Swim Classic. Roland Matthes, (L), of East Germany, leads Mitch Ivey, of Santa Clara's Swim Club, as the two battled it out in the Men's 200-Meter backstroke. Matthes beat Ivey to the finish line by a full body length and lowering his own world record in the event by one tenth of a second to 2:07.4.
(Original Caption) Santa Clara, California: Santa Clara Swim Classic. Roland Matthes, (L), of East Germany, leads Mitch Ivey, of Santa Clara's Swim Club, as the two battled it out in the Men's 200-Meter backstroke. Matthes beat Ivey to the finish line by a full body length and lowering his own world record in the event by one tenth of a second to 2:07.4.
Roland Matthes and Mitch Ivey in Swimming Action
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
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516524752
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Bettmann
Date created:
12 July, 1969
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