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show greater spe.il than that of KngM*11 s trimmers. In those cases the greater speed is only apparent, as ven titles have made verygreut differences. As an instance, the mile records mat Iw cited. Here Charles F. ts-nk has swam a mile in 12 minutes 42?* seconds with a Strong tide. With only a n^eret* tide in his favor, It. 1’. Mage.'. lt;'f Baltimore, swam on the Harlem river one nule in -j minutes -11 }'v seconds, while in England in still water J. J. Collier, a prominent professional, took 0* minutes Wi wvondw to swim one mile.In swimming, however, as in every other branch of *fort, Americans are coming to the front, and the prospects are that within a few years the amateurs and professionals will hold the leflt records.—AVir York World.
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Salt Lake Evening Democrat
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Thu, Aug 27, 1885
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