| Final | Team | time | Rk. |  | 1. Lucy Morton |  GBR | 3:33.2 | 2. |  | 2. Agnes Geraghty |  USA | 3:34.0 | 1. |  | 3. Gladys Carson |  GBR | 3:35.4 | 3. |  | 4. Wivan Pettersson |  SWE | 3:37.6 | 6. |  | 5. Irene Gilbert |  GBR | 3:38.0 | 4. |  | 6. Laury Koster |  LUX | 3:39.2 | 5. |  | 7. Hjördis Töpel |  SWE | 3:47.6 | 7. |   
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| Semi 1 | Team | time | Rk. |  | 1. Agnes Geraghty |  USA | 3:27.6 | 1. |  | 2. Irene Gilbert |  GBR | 3:32.8 | 4. |  | 3. Wivan Pettersson |  SWE | 3:37.0 | 6. |  | 4. Odette Monard |  FRA | 3:48.0 | 13. |  | -. Marie Baron |  NED | 3:22.6 |   |   
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| Semi 2 | Team | time | Rk. |  | 1. Lucy Morton |  GBR | 3:29.4 | 2. |  | 2. Laury Koster |  LUX | 3:35.0 | 5. |  | 3. Eleanor Coleman |  USA | 3:39.2 | 8. |  | 4. Ella Molnár |  HUN | 3:39.8 | 9. |  | 5. Alice Stoffel |  FRA | 3:48.0 | 13. |   
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| Semi 3 | Team | time | Rk. |  | 1. Gladys Carson |  GBR | 3:30.0 | 3. |  | 2. Hjördis Töpel |  SWE | 3:39.0 | 7. |  | 3. Matilda Scheurich |  USA | 3:41.2 | 10. |  | 4. Drážková Běla |  TCH | 3:43.0 | 11. |  | 5. Sophie Kieffert-Porte |  FRA | 3:43.6 | 12. |   
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