| Boy Wins Rough Water Swim | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1529 |
| Catalog #: | 347495 | |
| Clip Number: | 347495-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 011-800-08 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:34 - 01:50:37 | |
| Location: | LA JOLLA, CA | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators, Sports LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California SPORTS/WATER: Long Distance Swims | |
| Description: | Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery some over exposure 16-Year-old Walter Stewart of San Diego is the hero in the annual ocean swim off the pacific resort, nosing out a field of 100 swimmers to cop the trophy. Florence Chadwick leads the mermaids to the finish line. | |
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