SWIMMING THE CHANNEL
A YOUTHFUL ASPIRANT. London, April 24. “Every hour I’m getting nearer and nearer,” is the principle on which the latest aspirant—l7-year-old JJoris Hine —hopes to swim the Channel. She is a disciple of M. Coue, and believes in auto-s ugges t ion. “If I can only think hard enough,” she says, “I'll swim the Channel.” She is now training seriously at Brighton. She won a 14-mile race on the Thames in 1921.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 May 1922, Page 8
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75SWIMMING THE CHANNEL Taranaki Daily News, 5 May 1922, Page 8
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