LEGLESS SWIMMER
~ PASBEB HALF-WAY MARK BATTLING WITH HEAVY TIDES t s MESSAGE TO MR ROOSEVELT 3 * United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. r ((Received August 28, 11 a.m.) 1 NEW YORK, August 27 A mesage from Poughkeepsie states that the legless swimmer Charles Zimmy, who is attempting a 143-miles swim down the Hudson River, lias passed the half-way mark, alter battling with heavy tides. In a message to the President, Mr Roosevelt, he’ said: “ I salute you from the waters of tlio Hudson.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20284, 28 August 1937, Page 7
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82LEGLESS SWIMMER Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20284, 28 August 1937, Page 7
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