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Learn to Swim at ‘Y’During- the past summer the OakPark Y. M. C. A. has taught a' ood many boys how to swim. Theboys were divided into seven gradedclasses, and as each boy progressed in his ability to swim he was promoted to the next higher class. By the time he passed to the highest class he was an expert swimmer. Bovs who could not swim wrere taught how; boys who could swim were assisted in improving their swimming. Expert swimmers were given instruction in junior life-saving.The following is a list of 'bovs who, when they joined the “Y,” were unable to swim at all, and on September 4 could swim at least twentyfeet:Keil Alderson, Dick Bain, JohnBarrett, Bert Bennett, Kenneth Bergman, Philip Bowden, Jack Christianson, Bob Christy, Larry Cor-neily, Billy Coulter, Winston Crum, Jimmy Dean, Paul Douglas,
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Oak Park Oak Parker
Oak Park, Illinois, US
Mon, Sep 12, 1938
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