CHANNEL SWIM FAILS
ENGLISH GIRL MISSES BY THREE MILES ROUGH SEA DEVELOPS iiutraltaji and N.Z. Press Association) Seed. 9.5 a.m. LONDON, Sunday. Attempting a double event, Miss Ivy ttawke, who swam the Channel from France to England, but failed to swim it the other way, started from the South Foreland yesterday. She was taken out of the w'ater three miles rrom the French after 16 hours. She seemed likely to succeed until midnight, when a head-wind caused a "High sea to develop.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 757, 2 September 1929, Page 9
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82CHANNEL SWIM FAILS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 757, 2 September 1929, Page 9
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