Show I 6 I Le Learn rn to Swim I IG G San Francisco Francsco Chronicle I A requirement for advancement In the Boy Scouts is Js nb to swim And In not a a. few In Instances instances in- in stances recently these lads have d demonstrated their skill to good advantage by saving others from Irom drowning What at the Boy Scout so easily learns can readily be picked up by others Everybody In fact should know kno- how to swim The country boy of ot course has hi his old hole But opportunities are not lacking In the city There I Liberty park pool for tor Instance and Innumerable plunges es In athletic clubs clubs with no athletic leaning Y 1 W. W C. C A A. and similar organizations Swimming fatalities are be beginning to make their tragic appearance with growing frequency Of or course at this time of the year a n. larger larer portion of the population is living In the neighborhood of ot lakestream lake stream tream and end shore And most of ot us will hazard a dip for tor sports sport's sake ke even though we cann t swim Obviously when accidents occur the victims are most often those these who have had no experience in wat water r. r Naturally a R. good swimmer has the best of It Some deaths It Is true are due to sh sheer r recklessness reck reck- and attempts at stunts But as a a. rule the luckless fellow teLlow Is the person who does not know how hew to handle himself in water This handicap Is Is' easily corrected Summertime is a good time timet to sound und and follow follow follow fol fol- fol- fol low the admonition Learn how to swim |