YOUNGEST PERSON TO SWIM CHANNEL.—Leonora Modell, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from Sacramento, California, is helped into a boat at Dover after becoming the youngest person to swim the English Channel. She made the crossing from France in 15hr 30min. On the right is her trainer, Paul Herron.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30540, 8 September 1964, Page 1
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46YOUNGEST PERSON TO SWIM CHANNEL.—Leonora Modell, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from Sacramento, California, is helped into a boat at Dover after becoming the youngest person to swim the English Channel. She made the crossing from France in 15hr 30min. On the right is her trainer, Paul Herron. Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30540, 8 September 1964, Page 1
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