Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-01 | Page 12 | Twins Break Swim Record

TWINS BREAK SWIM RECORD I New York Girls Wil Will l Attempt to Better Channel Mark lark NEW HEW YORK July 1 By I.-By By The As Press The The English chan chars channel nel is is' the next objective of ot Bernie and Phyllis year ol twins Joint holders of a new 52 hou ho and 30 20 minute record for the 1621 mile mlle swim from Albany to New Yo 1 The twins plan to sail ll for Hays Havron Hayson on the II n De France on August 1 I t attempt to swim the channel sat sal salFred aalFred Fred Colin their business manager a aa aa a testimonial dinner last nigh after the girls ended their long grin down the Hudson late yesterday Swimming in stretches each da since June 20 the twins shortened b tour lour hours and forty minutes the established for the thel distance by Mrs Mn Lottie A large crowd greeted the girls a a. athey tl they ey touched the battery at the en em enof enof of an eight mile Jaunt from One Hun Hundred Hundred Hundred dred Fifty-eighth Fifty street where the had rested before entering the wate wale on a strong ebb tide early carly in the aft They had each lost last three pound but approached the float churning the water with a steady an ani moderately moderate I fast stroke We fe fee fec fine they said In unison and we r going to a dance