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Show THERE'S NOTHING IN A NAME! ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! M : s Selecting team of mermaids to represent this co.tntrv at Antwerp was 8 delicate matter' For if America ha.-anything ha.-anything to brftg of it's her girl swim mer The balmy Pacific coast, with It lonx beach season and the Atlaniic ocean Bprayi In the east with the Qreaf likes sanowlched In between for training field's, ur fair girl swim j mers are countless But the selection of our wtei nymphs reveals the fact that our best speeders have very efflminate names For Instance, there are three Helena-two Helena-two Irene and two Alleens on tin tram Ilesides these other names run thUSly: France.- Thelma, Betty, Eth . Ida Eleanore, t harlote and MateA ret. It sounds like they were the kind who would enjoy walklnr up and down ;he beaches without going near ihe or Sari sprays. Bui what s In a name Absolutely iMiihmr In this case for thev re all record holders ! some kind in Ihe mermaid art Miss Mosps s a Honolulu girl She's1 .1 sprinter Mlsi Payne learned to do; fancv dives at Portland. Ore Miss Allen is a I.os Angeles girl She's paving her own penses over with the Olympli girls and she has e ellent form In divine MiSl Meanv Is a Ne p orker she di.i beautifully. lint th.' real little champion of ihe entire galAJC) Oi water pr-rformers Is the 13-yearold Aileen ..ggin Even her name l poetical Her weight is I but the tiny SUm nf 75 pound.-. 'S et Alleen Is wonderful They call her the lUMe girl with t'JM perfect form In the w ate; " . I Her smile win every one and aficr v.atchlnr her gracefully leap from Ihe, springboard, It . to thrill for she Is, AHeen Ihe won.it and the wonderful wonder-ful 1 B !iAJBmBBga ' j SBBMmXtMSMKmmSKKKBfSbmt jBBBBHllHIB. |