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Wrigley Ocean Marathon swimmer on the gang plank of a boat, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Photograph of a Wrigley Ocean Marathon swimmer rescued from the cold water of the Catalina Channel standing on the gang plank of a boat covered with a blanket. Spectators watch from either side of the gang plank.
Date:: January 15, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wrigley Ocean Marathon swimmer on the gang plank of a boat, Los Angeles, 1927

George Young after he swam 22 miles across the Catalina Channel to Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “George young Conquers Channel in Prize Race; Two Girls Get Awards,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan 1927: 1.
Date:: January 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Young after he swam 22 miles across the Catalina Channel to Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927

George Young rests after swimming 22 miles across the Catalina Channel at Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “George young Conquers Channel in Prize Race; Two Girls Get Awards,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan 1927: 1.
Date:: January 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Young rests after swimming 22 miles across the Catalina Channel at Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927

Swimmer Pearl M. Scott, 1935

Description:: Portrait of Pearl M. Scott in a checked dress with a road and landscape beyond
Date:: March 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Swimmer Pearl M. Scott, 1935

Victoriano Zorrilla and Buster Crabbe, swimmers, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

Description:: From left to right: Victoriano Alberto Zorrilla, Argenitine swimmer and Olympic champion; Buster Crabbe, swimmer at the Los Angeles Athletic Club
Date:: [between 1928 and 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Victoriano Zorrilla and Buster Crabbe, swimmers, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

George Young brought ashore after swimming across Catalina Channel at Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Spectators watch as George Young is brought ashore. His trainer, Henry O’Byrne, stands at the far left.
Date:: January 16, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Young brought ashore after swimming across Catalina Channel at Point Vicente, Los Angeles, 1927