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Rose Pitonof does front and back strokes and crawls, and floats in the water in front of a mirror. She is accompanied by an announcer who insists she is a “champeen”.
The water was too dark and murky to see much of what she was doing. The announcer spends too much time doing the "champeen" bit.
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Variety 29:4 (27/12/1912)